My mother was born in San Juan. So I'm Puerto Rican, Jewish, colored and married to a white woman. When I move… — Sammy Davis, Jr Copy Share Image
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school,… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
When I started playing, my parents told me to go to university. They just said choose wisely and find something you can… — Simon Mignolet Copy Share Image
“My father told me to go to bed an hour ago. I don't see why I shouldn't give you the same advice.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Being a mother has absolutely forced me. You have to write things down and have systems for all of it. And then… — Maggie Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
My grandparents - both of my mother's parents - were actors, and they ran the Reading Repertory Theatre Company, through the town… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
Be sure to lie to your kids about the benevolent, all-seeing Santa Claus. It will prepare them for an adulthood of believing… — Scott Dikkers Copy Share Image
“Though we still sin, we are nevertheless considered righteous, perfectly loved and accepted by our Father in heaven.” — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
My parents are both from Belfast. I have an Irish passport and a British passport, and I go back every summer and… — Stella Maxwell Copy Share Image
I recently saw the movie about Ray Charles, and there's a scene where he falls down and the mother doesn't help him.… — Teri Garr Copy Share Image
“Parenting a toddler means I’m used to rejection. “Put your shoes on!” No, Mama. “Want to go to the park?” No, Mama.… — Guideposts Copy Share Image
“They had no children. They spent money on the house, and for five years it went through an elaborate series of new… — Niall Williams Copy Share Image
“The table that cannot stand upright, is an insult to the carpenter who makes it. God made us perfectly; so when we… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I shall need, too, the favor of that Being in whose hands we are, who led our fathers, as Israel of old,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I was very depressed when I was 19. I decided to pursue music, so I dropped out of school and I told… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
“They walked down the corridor, the walls of which were covered with baby animals and their mothers or fathers. They passed a… — Kathryn Shay Copy Share Image
Lost some niggas in the struggle the night I lost I, I lost my brother. Gotta get paid what I told my… — Lil Boosie Copy Share Image
Don't keep telling your parents they don't understand you. Believe me it's much worse when they do. There's just a chance, you… — Patti Page Copy Share Image
Even though mother's issues are not front page news, they touch us all personally, some more than others, and I believe passionately… — Joan Blades Copy Share Image
If you want to become a mother, you can. I promise. It may not happen the way you think, but it's possible.… — Faith Salie Copy Share Image
Children are not their parents' property, but when the parents treat them like property, that is attachment, not love. — ProudLesbian Copy Share Image
Baptize first the children; and if they can speak for themselves, let them do so. Otherwise, let their parents or other relatives… — Hippolytus of Rome Copy Share Image
One of Rani Ma'am friend told my mother, 'Thank you for taking birth' because of which we get to see this actor.… — Vishal Jethwa Copy Share Image
So well do I love you, I go to my god singing your praises. When I meet my father, I will tell… — Janet Morris Copy Share Image
I was not the pampered baby, no. I'm five years younger, and my parents were actually very strict with me, more strict… — Tate Donovan Copy Share Image
My father told me all about the birds and the bees, the liar - I went steady with a woodpecker till I… — Bob Hope Copy Share Image
Mother Liberty caresses with generous affections...[those] who, armed with the weapons of high-minded honesty,...have grasped that the freedom of each is rooted… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
“Parents aren’t so different from us kids; they just want some help from us when we can give it. I think kids… — Terry Schott Copy Share Image
My father brought me my first stack of comics, when I was seven years old and in the hospital. I was not… — Len Wein Copy Share Image
The mother's love is at first an absorbing delight, blunting all other sensibilities; it is an expansion of the animal existence. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I knew I could never match my father as a violinist, and there were already four generations of outstanding cellists in the… — Leonard Slatkin Copy Share Image
If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
I'm not my mother. And so I'm not raising my kids in the same way. I don't respond in the same way.… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
She wondered if it was her stupid mother, the goddess of love, messing with her thoughts. If Piper started getting urges to… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Even though my father was a producer, I had to struggle a lot in the industry. There are many days when I… — Jagapathi Babu Copy Share Image
I grew up being very patriotic. My parents really love this country. A big part of what they love is freedom of… — Carlos Mencia Copy Share Image
The bar exam's a mother. I mean, for me it was. I failed it the first two times, but I guess it's… — Jimmy McGill Copy Share Image
“My father once told me that the most important thing every man should know is what he would die for. If you… — Tana French Copy Share Image
The early years were more about learning than about acting. I had to carry on my father's work, which was a big… — Azim Premji Copy Share Image
“Let him cry, it’s good for his lungs” is not the solution mothers wish to hear. Disregarding the problem does not make… — Hetty van de Rijt Copy Share Image