“That work ethic, instilled in him by his parents, is very much part of the Catalan character: saving the soul through industry,… — Guillem Balague Copy Share Image
Both my parents were big readers. My dad liked more macho adventure books like Shogun or spy novels. My mother reads murder… — Christopher Bollen Copy Share Image
Thanks, Dad," she whispered in his ear. Then recovering her composure, she knelt before him and said, "I give thanks, my Father.… — Stuart Hill Copy Share Image
My parents never ceased to struggle, but in witnessing their lives, I learned more about natural industry and leadership than in any… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
Treat your parents with loving care… For you only know their true value, When you see their empty chair… — Usman Ismaheel Copy Share Image
Coming from a working-class background, where my father did manual labor, was a good grounding; I was obsessed with getting a job… — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
I grew up with all my cousins. The men worked, and the older women raised us - my mother, my aunt, my… — Louis Gossett, Jr Copy Share Image
My father names me Autolycus, who being, as I am, littered under Mercury, was likewise a snapper-up of unconsidered trifles. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I wanted to make my parents happy. I'd always say to them, "What do you want me… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
Sweeter even than to have had the joy of caring for children of my own has it been to me to help… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
“She wants to hear all about our day, how long I’ve lived in town, and asks little sideways questions about my parents,… — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image
My parents would drive us to Florida every spring in this big old, rusy Suburban, and we'd collect stuff on the beach… — Anthony Doerr Copy Share Image
'Monsters,' everybody has the thought of monsters in your closet as a kid, and more importantly, the idea of becoming a parent.… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
When I think of my mother, I can't help but think of the head-spinning ignorance she endured to marry my dad and… — Cord Jefferson Copy Share Image
I know from my own experience as a parent that parents probably teach most powerfully not through their words but through their… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
“What's she crying for now?" Theo wanted to know as Pilar clung to his father and sobbed. "Women wait until it's over… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
Yes, my kids come first, but as a parent I need to come to them with a fresh mind. I can't be… — Molly Ringwald Copy Share Image
She's like a mother and a sister to me and a best friend and a lover. It's the personality in that way… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you have a lot of fake selves, most of the time it's because you haven't had parents around so you try… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
To teach their children how to show themselves grace in the face of a challenge, I coach parents to model self-compassion in… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
That's for calling your father a fool. It may be true, but it's disrespectful. Brian Fraser to teenage Jamie — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
I'm more of a guy's girl. I like having a beer in a bar, and I don't bicker or sit down and… — Zoe Saldana Copy Share Image
I'm extremely close to my mother. She's always meant a lot to me and has held the place of friend, philosopher and… — Divya Khosla Kumar Copy Share Image
You are my father, provider. You're my deliverer, your mercy embrass me surround me through your everlasting love. Father I love you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Father Jude Nnorom says he hopes the pope's travels in Africa will help end all the wars ravaging the continent. — Sylvia Poggioli Copy Share Image
I work hard to improve myself as a person - as a father, as a husband, as a manager. I'm always on… — Michael Johnson Copy Share Image
I was taught by my parents that people who are loud don't have anything to say. I've found if you're suggesting quite… — Bill Drayton Copy Share Image
Were it not for the transformative love of Jesus Christ, I would have been raised by a single mom without my father… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“It turns out that to be a different kind of parent, you don’t just need a different parenting philosophy. You need a… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
I write about kids growing up, I write a lot about schools and parents, and all of my experiences with those things… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
When I see a child lookin ragaity Then the parent lookin nice I be like wtf u suppose to Make sure your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's tough working as a single parent, but I'm lucky enough to have chunks of time when I'm at home and a… — Tamzin Outhwaite Copy Share Image
My father, because he was an academic, he did not shy away from meeting with academics who focused on political science, sociology,… — Maya Wiley Copy Share Image
I don't live my life as a writer. I'm a mother, an African-American woman, and I do everything that everybody else does… — Terry McMillan Copy Share Image
I don't want to be that parent that puts my kids into what I think they should be in, you know what… — Chris Daughtry Copy Share Image
A pregnant lady went to an astrologer. Astrologer: When u deliver a baby, baby's father will die. Lady: Thank god! My husband… — AB Copy Share Image
The line between being a nurturing parent and an over-bearing, damaging parent is one that's very delicate. — Jeffrey Wright Copy Share Image
If I could go back in time, I'd return to when my parents were alive and appreciate them more than I did… — Rolf Harris Copy Share Image
I think you should leave it up to the parent, because not all parents want to keep their children totally ignorant. — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Ram is the best reel father. My mother was happy as she follows 'Bade Achhe Lagte Hain' and enjoys Ram's performance. — Saqib Saleem Copy Share Image
