I want to tell the students to follow their heart and respect their parents and teachers as they are their ultimate gurus. — Geeta Phogat Copy Share Image
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My mother was a proud and capable woman. She was among the first class of college graduates after China's Cultural Revolution, then… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
Parents, they're strict on you when you're little, and you don't understand why. But as you get older, you understand and you… — Grant Hill Copy Share Image
Sadly, because of the enormous gap between rich and poor, some mothers can afford helpers, but many can't. Those who can would… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
“Father always said that it didn't matter what you looked like or what you wear. It was who you were that mattered.” — Sarah Dalton Copy Share Image
I am the mother of the wicked, as I am the mother of the virtuous. Never fear. Whenever you are in distress,… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
Broadchurch' is shot through with the fear of being a parent: what's the most horrific loss you can imagine and how could… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
Most Jupiter-sized planets orbit the mother star in a highly elliptical orbit. This means they will often cross the orbit of any… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“Such was the bridal-hour of Genius and Humanity. Who shall rehearse the tale of their after-union? Who shall depict its bliss and… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
Far too often, we fathers avoid the subject because it's so awkward. The subject I am referring to is: buying gifts for… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
My favorite memories growing up in North Carolina were hunting and fishing with my father and brothers. There, I developed a deep… — Louis Bacon Copy Share Image
I have three homes: my Belarusian land, the homeland of my father, where I have lived my whole life; Ukraine, the homeland… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
This divine privilege of raising our children is a much greater responsibility than we can do alone, without the Lord's help. He… — Cheryl A. Esplin Copy Share Image
A full accounting of adoption as an option would not underestimate its emotional challenges - the grief and loss for birth mothers,… — Nina Easton Copy Share Image
“There is no reason why a child, living in every other way as a dependent of his parents, could not and should… — John Holt Copy Share Image
I remember all too well the premiere of Ecstasy when I watched my bare bottom bounce across the screen and my mother… — Hedy Lamarr Copy Share Image
When I found out I was pregnant, my mother said, 'Don't separate your life, the life that you're going to make with… — Neneh Cherry Copy Share Image
While my father has a music group of his own, my mother sings devotional songs. So, right from childhood I would sit… — Ankit Tiwari Copy Share Image
Mexico was most powerfully my father's smile and not, as you might otherwise imagine, not language, not pigment. — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
“His Nana's prayers were moving toward his mother like little butterflies of thoughts wrapped in the most beautiful colors. Each prayer looked… — H. L. Balcomb Copy Share Image
“Charley thought of her father. He'd always told her she should never make assumptions about other people's time or their money, and… — Natalie Baszile Copy Share Image
If my mother was taking pictures, I never wanted her to take the camera off me, ever. When I look at my… — Kiara Advani Copy Share Image
I married a politician. But I thought it would be tough for my children to have two parents as politicians. — Kerry Kennedy Copy Share Image
Taught by actor parents never to leave an awkward gap in the conversation I gabble out unsolicited responses to fill the voids. — Bettany Hughes Copy Share Image
I got the desire to cook from an early age when I saw my mother cooking, but then my mother did not… — Chef Damu Copy Share Image
The principal end both of my father and of myself in the conquest of India... has been the propagation of the holy… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My mother had aspirations to become a concert singer. Her Methodist Minister father didn't approve of young girls leaving home until they… — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
Thank goodness I had a great family growing up, a great foundation. But I will say my faith, my parents, my family,… — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
“The best parents, the best teachers, the best coaches, the best bosses feel best when their people become better than them.” — Historica Press Copy Share Image
“The lad, like many another, owed nothing to his father but his mere existence—Heaven knows whether that gift is oftenest a curse… — Dinah Maria Mulock Craik Copy Share Image
Zeus, the father of the Olympic Gods, turned mid-day into night, hiding the light of the dazzling Sun; and sore fear came… — Archilochus Copy Share Image
The gentleman had also a young daughter, of rare goodness and sweetness of temper, which she took from her mother, who was… — Charles Perrault Copy Share Image
My mother was Catholic, my father not. I went to Catholic high school. Every form of education failed me. I was trouble. — John Waters Copy Share Image
My father served as an Army doctor in West Germany in the late '50s and early '60s. As a result, he and… — Greg Iles Copy Share Image
Coming from a broken home, I wanted to be as sure as I could be that my kids would have two parents… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
Like a child who suddenly stops sobbing when he is clasped in the arms of his mother, such will be the grip… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
My parents sold my childhood home, and I literally was 35 years old, but I cried for, like, two and a half… — Jessica St. Clair Copy Share Image
I remember I was supposed to take the bar exam that summer just when we got the chance to make our first… — Kevin Heffernan Copy Share Image
We mothers of grown-up daughters tend to view them with a mixture of love, exasperation, irritation and awe. — Anne Robinson Copy Share Image