If you factor in not just who's doing what at home, but how much more time working fathers are spending on work… — James Levine Copy Share Image
My parents worked really hard - my mum was a cleaner and my dad a joiner - so holidays were rare for… — A. J. Odudu Copy Share Image
You just don't pick up family values, unless your parents teach you and let you know exactly what they expect. — Brian Lara Copy Share Image
My first notebook was a Big Five tablet, given to me [at age five] by my mother with the sensible suggestion that… — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
My father, composer Sardar Malik, used to say that a good musician should always try to imbibe good poetry. One reason why… — Anu Malik Copy Share Image
I've taken care of it," I said My father looked at me, shocked. Then I realized "taken care of" had a very… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many Muslim parents are authoritarian, which leaves young men and women with limited spaces to express themselves. Self-expression and autonomy are regarded… — Deeyah Khan Copy Share Image
My mother was so beautiful, she really was a a wonderful person. Always walking like a queen. Like she owned the world.… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
My father was the biggest influence on my own parenting because I became the complete opposite to him. He found it very… — Keith Allen Copy Share Image
Mother of the Sun, Theia of many names, for your sake men honor gold as more powerful than anything else; and through… — Pindar Copy Share Image
“My point is, I would never hurt you or your family.” I raised my chin at him. “If you tried to hurt… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Even the best parents have to spend so much time making ends meet that they cannot help their kids with homework or… — Sal Albanese Copy Share Image
“Kittens were in continual abundance on the farm, there was a kind of kitten currency in the neighborhood, they were bartered for… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
My husband and I grew up with parents who supported our passion, and we're grateful to them for that. It really helps… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
My parents got me a $25 Kent steel-string acoustic guitar when I was around 12. The following Christmas, my parents bought me… — Alex Lifeson Copy Share Image
David Ben-Gurion was a mythic figure, the founding father of Israel and a modern-day prophet, but he was also a real man… — Shimon Peres Copy Share Image
My dad's wife, my stepmom, is a serious painter. My dad also paints. My mother is a brilliant sculptor, and her husband… — Peter Heller Copy Share Image
While growing up, I have had women around me, be it my mother or aunt, who have individually shown me how to… — Amyra Dastur Copy Share Image
I hope I'm as graceful and gracious as [my parents] are. It's hard for me to project how I'm gonna be if… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
When I became a father, I think that my understanding of what love was and my connection to that emotion shifted. I… — Omarion Copy Share Image
One inch at a time, that was how her father had taught her. You can't do anything but worry about the few… — Carrie Vaughn Copy Share Image
I am continually influenced by the feeling that music culture captured in the late 60s - for my generation, it was a… — Renzo Rosso Copy Share Image
Absolutely father knows best, always do what your fathers say, and if you can't find one then just ask me, I am… — Rainn Wilson Copy Share Image
“They will find the cake and they will gobble it up, because, having no mother, they don't know how dangerous 'tis to… — J.M. Barrie Copy Share Image
After your parents endure and suffer much to bring you up,the only way children choose to recompense them was ,by suing them… — Wordfaith3 Copy Share Image
With my childhood and growing up in a very free place where my parents were artists and always encouraging me to explore,… — Grace Potter Copy Share Image
Didn't we, like our grandchildren, begin with a childhood we thought would never end? Now, all of a sudden, I'm older than… — Lois Wyse Copy Share Image
“That was seven years ago. The doctors told her father the memory would fade, like the big messy scar on her arm,… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
And I think that's why I was going to be a musician. I was very rebellious. And I didn't want to be… — Katey Sagal Copy Share Image
I've always been very cautious with what I do. You know, that started at a young age. I always had the approach… — Derek Jeter Copy Share Image
“My mother always said that you should share your troubles. If you let them out, then they are less likely to burden… — Kinley MacGregor Copy Share Image
Was it Gorky who said: "If your children are no better than you are, you have fathered in vain, indeed you have… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I took no money to make art, but my woman backed me up on it and I want my children to see… — Jason Momoa Copy Share Image
“The critical issue was that she was peer dependent, which, given her psychological immaturity, delivered a devastating blow to parenting.” — Gordon Neufeld Copy Share Image
I owe my life to my father. I remember that my first Christmas present was a ball. In the district where we… — Sergio Aguero Copy Share Image
I'm blessed to have a mother who loves her children more than she loves herself and that will never change. That's called… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“This is what love does, he realized, and in that moment he understood why Artemis had kidnapped a fairy to get the… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
“Love is at the root of everything. All learning, all parenting, all relationships. Love or the lack of it.” — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
I felt that no boy should have to depend either for his leg or his life upon the ability of his parents… — Tommy Douglas Copy Share Image
The State's your mother, your father, the totality of your interests. No discipline can be too severe for the man that denies… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
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