I finished 'Heartsick' with my daughter asleep in her bassinet by my desk, a feat that any new mother will tell you… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
I think I'm the only president other than John Kennedy who had both parents alive during the presidency. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“I made a promise to myself: I would always remember my parents' wishes, but I would never forget myself.” — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
My father loves Las Vegas, and he loves to play craps. Growing up, I'd find old Caesars Palace chips in his pocket… — Meghan McCain Copy Share Image
Is it not wonderful, that the love of the parent should be so violent while it lasts and that it should last… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
For me, conscious parenting is staying attuned to your child, being really open and in the moment. It means staying as present… — Anna Getty Copy Share Image
When I was 3 years old, my parents put me in ballet and I really thought I was gonna be a ballet… — Helene Yorke Copy Share Image
Parents need to be more accepting of who their kids are and less concerned about what society thinks they need to be. — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
Lemurs are good parents but they do it in different ways. I originally studied father care. I was very interested in that… — Patricia Wright Copy Share Image
“because she would not believe that she was no different than her parents, that seeing him as only Korean—good or bad—was the… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
“This is a very difficult terrain,” Father Johan admitted. “These people ask us how many gods there are in our religion, and… — Ryszard Kapuściński Copy Share Image
“The ordinary man cannot imagine this Providence in any other form but that of a greatly exalted father, for only such a… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
When I go home my mother and I play a cannibal game; we eat each other over the years, tender morsel by… — Maureen Howard Copy Share Image
Respect your parents. What they tell you is true. Hard work, dedication and faith will get you anything. Imagination will drive itself.… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“It's a long haul bringing up our children to be good; you have to keep doing that — bring them up —… — Erik Erikson Copy Share Image
Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; it uses up much of the children’s… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
My mother was a jazz fanatic and she wanted me to play the piano so I could play jazz tunes. I wish… — Etta James Copy Share Image
My mother had very humble beginnings - to put it mildly. Her dad built their home out of timber that he cut… — Blake Lively Copy Share Image
My father, who lives in a village in Uttar Pradesh, was bedridden for some time. His BP shot up. While everyone got… — Ravi Kishan Copy Share Image
We all got here from somewhere else going back in our lineage. And I think these gratuitous attacks on Americans who got… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
“He cringed to even consider his father and Celaena in a room together. Cringed, and then smiled, because that was a battle… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
“My mother was an avid reader...She loved books about romance. Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes...” — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
“According to UNICEF, 153 million kids worldwide have lost one or both parents due to all causes.1 That’s twice the total number… — Johnny Carr Copy Share Image
My father and I, we can't soothe each other. I'm too young, he's too old, and we don't know how to talk… — Karen Hesse Copy Share Image
Marriage is no longer the main way in which societies regulate sexuality and parenting or organize the division of labor between men… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
The activity of being a husband, a father - those are roles, too, but underneath them is the spiritual center that connects… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
As a kid growing up in Montreal, I wanted to become either a hockey player or a wrestler. Since my family didn't… — Sami Zayn Copy Share Image
I'll stand up for educational opportunities for our children and for parents across the Lowcountry in Congress. — Nancy Mace Copy Share Image
“I watched the refugee kids swim. They are easy to spot. They are the ones whose mothers stand on the shore watching… — Bill Carter Copy Share Image
It seemed like my father and I were always fighting. I know a lot of kids go through that with their families,… — Ken Griffey Jr Copy Share Image
I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Like Scout and her father in To Kill a Mockingbird, my father would pull me onto his lap each night in our… — Jim Trelease Copy Share Image
My father died when I was nine and a half. We were on relief for two years. They call it welfare now,… — Larry King Copy Share Image
My parents led this double life. They were in the underground movement to bring down the Nazis. My father was hanged for… — Veruschka von Lehndorff Copy Share Image
I have no memory at all of my mother shouting at me or at my sister. But I do have horrible memories… — James Haven Copy Share Image
I think my father would give me the Department of the Interior because of my love of the outdoors, so we can… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
I was not from a middle-class family at all. I did not have middle-class possessions and what have you. But I had… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all of us. And expected us to do… — Laurel Clark Copy Share Image
“Her breath caught when his erection shot to rigid. "Merciful Father, Ye're like a stallion with a mare in heat.” — Amy Jarecki Copy Share Image
Father, you died once, salted down at fifty-nine, packed down like a big snow angel, wasn't that enough? — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
