“Imagine this—what if Leonardo DaVinci’s parents told him he should stop imagining things? Or what if Steve Jobs was told to stop… — Michael Alden Copy Share Image
Until you're prepared to kill your parents, you're not really prepared to change the country because our parents are our first oppressors. — Jerry Rubin Copy Share Image
“if parents and teachers show the required dedication to shape the lives of the young, India would get a new life.” — A P J Abdul Kalam Copy Share Image
“And so...we prayed. And I added a silent prayer of my own, giving God thanks for the blessing of my father.” — Nancy Moser Copy Share Image
I love my mother, but there has been, ever since my boyhood, a sort of coldness of intercourse between us, such as… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I was 15 when I first read 'The Feminine Mystique,' locked in my bedroom, probably wearing black, groping for any ideas I… — Kim Brooks Copy Share Image
A mother isn't someone who does it on purpose; mothers are who they are, and just by existing, they affect the way… — Arca Copy Share Image
My parents would never put too much hype into anything. They're very proud of me, but they're Queensland people. They're just glad… — Matt Passmore Copy Share Image
And if I may, call your mom, everybody. I've told this [to], like, a billion people, or so. Call your mom, call… — J.K. Simmons Copy Share Image
People get so trapped by their technology now. Real life is so much better. I love talking with my mother and father.… — Sammi Hanratty Copy Share Image
I was born in New York but grew up between Switzerland, where my mom is from, and Tunisia, where my dad is… — Suleika Jaouad Copy Share Image
“No one can repair your self-esteem for you. Your spouse cannot fix it. Your parents cannot fix it. Your boss cannot fix… — Kimberly Giles Copy Share Image
But such an attitude will be awfully stressing for everyone involved: your parents, your husband or wife, your friends, your children, your… — Nate Copy Share Image
Mormon prophets have continuously taught the sublime truth that God the Eternal Father was once a mortal man who passed through a… — Milton R. Hunter Copy Share Image
“What is all this talk of elephants and seals?' asked Frog. 'It's nonsense', said the father, 'and yet it's not the child's… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
Part of me always felt like the other, the outsider, the observer. My father had two sons with his second wife, who… — Elif Safak Copy Share Image
I grew up in Illinois in an environment where my parents were very politically active in the civil rights movement. — Lucy McBath Copy Share Image
I didn't have a boyfriend until I was 16, and he was eight years older. My father was furious about this 24-year-old,… — Ellen Pompeo Copy Share Image
“Everything goes by the board: honor, pride, decency . . . to get the book written. If a writer has to rob… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
We weren't rich people, but my parents and I shared an interest in the theater and so we went a lot. And… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
My parents always liked it when I cursed in front of them. I could see the pleasure of it in their faces.… — John Green Copy Share Image
I would not have had the same personal commitment to Alzheimer's disease if it had not been for my mother and my… — Vivek Ramaswamy Copy Share Image
“Then there was the terror; the overwhelming incapacity, one's parents giving it into one's hands, this life, to be lived to the… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
You think about child abuse and you think of a father viciously attacking a daughter or a son, but in my family… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
Becoming a mother has made me even more aware and more passionate about nutrition and wellness. So much so that I am… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
My father was always respectful to my grandfather. I really wanted that to be known because I never saw him disrespect my… — John Carter Cash Copy Share Image
Mine wasn't a lakes-and-boats kind of childhood. I grew up on a Glasgow council estate with a single mother. For our holidays,… — Kelly Macdonald Copy Share Image
I am my father's only child. The world knows a two-dimensional Cary Grant. As charming a star and as remarkable a gentleman… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
I believe that everyone is the keeper of a dream – and by tuning into one another’s secret hopes, we can become… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“I was beginning to understand why my mother preferred solitude during the times that burdened her heart.” — Sue Lynn Tan Copy Share Image
“His parents were tiny people and knew how to dance. Scotty danced, too, with a variety of women, I’m sure, though I… — Vicki Covington Copy Share Image
I thought it was such a unique concept to play parents who happen to be super heroes and have a son who… — Kelly Preston Copy Share Image
“(Rigg) had often complained that all these languages were useless, and Father had only said, "A man who speaks but one language… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I think the reason my parents didn't like me is I was not a good-looking kid. My whole family was embarrassed, they… — Billy Braver Copy Share Image
There are two movies where I keep my clothes on. My parents will be very proud. They're challenging characters, which I'm excited… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
My mother is who she is. I've become who I am. At some point I realized those two just didn't go together. — Tori Spelling Copy Share Image
“To your parents you are still that innocent baby, and sometimes even you will need your father's hand and your mother's lap.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“At last she turned to the only source she could think of: her mother. Her mother was a journalist, at least in… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
“the earth is our grandmother and that technology has become our mother and that they both hate each other.” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
Pride, on the other hand, is the mother of all sins, and the original sin of lucifer… An instrument strung, but preferring… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image