The god, it would appear, was frequently thought of as the physical progenitor or first father of his people. — William Robertson Smith Copy Share Image
“You're born, you know, the wrong names, wrong parents. I mean, that happens. You call yourself what you want to call yourself.… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
People write me letters and say I should answer them. But I don't like to answer letters. I don't write letters. I've… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
Oh, wondrous power! how little understood, Entrusted to the mother's mind alone, To fashion genius, form the soul for good, Inspire a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's always been very clear to me that I was going to be a mother and that my purpose in life was… — Elle Macpherson Copy Share Image
When I was born, the economy wasn't in a great state; it was the Depression, and my father had to be quick… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
I'm extremely blessed to have the extraordinary mother that I have, and I don't mean Diana Ross, I mean the mother. My… — Tracee Ellis Ross Copy Share Image
I know what's it's like to grow up with ADHD and how important it is for parents, caregivers and patients, to have… — Ty Pennington Copy Share Image
“My father had a healthy disregard for social conventions: he once let me paint the house windows in rainbows with my watercolor… — Jennifer Dubois Copy Share Image
“Once upon a time, a woman told this to her daughter: Save yourself. The girl didn’t think to ask for what? She… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
My mother always cooked, every day, proper food. We didn't have fast food. It was probably pretty much meat and two veg,… — Lesley Manville Copy Share Image
“My mother’s brother Johnny was a Vietnam vet, and he too had been wounded. He had spent a long time in a… — Noah Galloway Copy Share Image
“He was so beautiful. He wasn’t mine. I should run to the mountains now, and hide. I should run right into his… — Joshilyn Jackson Copy Share Image
My Mom just told me she Love me, I think that is the first time she ever told me that she love… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
The sort of the template of being a mother is that you're endlessly giving to the point of exhaustion. You know, that's… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Outside of my parents, it's my older sister, Ngum. She lives with me in Detroit and helps me with my day-to-day stuff.… — Ndamukong Suh Copy Share Image
Thomas was my true name but everyone knew me as Mick, except my mother, who knew me as definitely Michael. — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
it is not only unfair but disgustingly cruel that the mother is always held responsible for the illegitimate child, while the father… — Dale Evans Copy Share Image
“She's your mother. She loves you. How can you hide from her?" "Her love is like the sun. Get sunstroke if you… — Adele Geras Copy Share Image
I got the first Nintendo system, and me and my mother would stay up and play it together for hours and hours… — Frankie Grande Copy Share Image
“Our parents are really weird,” he said. “Because they love us? That’s not so weird.” “It’s how they love us that’s weird.”… — Benjamin Alire Sáenz Copy Share Image
I'm telling you that you got your facts wrong. I didn't kill your brother. But you killed my mother. You might as… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
“I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well. { His teacher was the legendary philosopher Aristotle }” — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
I think when you are the parents of a gifted athlete, the best thing in the world you can do is to… — Bob Lilly Copy Share Image
I've got my wife. I've got my four kids. I've got parents, grandparents still, and three really good friends. It's all you… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
“I missed being a parent as much as a person crossing the desert misses water. I missed soccer games and family meals… — Joyce Maynard Copy Share Image
On man when he came into life the Father conferred the seeds of all kinds and the germs of every way of… — Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Copy Share Image
My mother never put an emphasis on looks. She let us grow up on our own time line. She never forced any… — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I got no respect. The time I was kidnapped, and the kidnappers sent my parents a note… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
There was a man once who said that mothers carry the key of our souls with them all our lives. But you… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I wasn't the high-school play queen or anything. And my parents would let me act until I graduated from college. — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
I was fortunate that I was an only child. I had two parents who I really cared about, and they cared about… — Roger Staubach Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very rationalist household. My father, in particular, came from that mid-century tradition of thinking science will ultimately… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
That was his mother. When she wasn't crying over the breakfast cereal, she was laughing about killing herself. — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
Most every young man either takes inspiration from his father or wishes he could. I was fortunate in that I could. — Sheldon Whitehouse Copy Share Image
For so many career women who are also mothers, our own well-being comes last. But when you take the time to make… — Stephanie Ruhle Copy Share Image
I've watched parents sometimes on the touchlines at youth games, and they are screaming and shouting, which is not the way to… — Chris Coleman Copy Share Image
My father used to say, 'You can spend a lot of time making money. The tough time comes when you have to… — Lee Iacocca Copy Share Image
I consider parenting skills, those skills that help children: (1) develop clear and important goals; and (2) figure out flexible and persistent… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
You both sicken me. (Markus) It’s what I live for…Father. Your eternal disgust succors me like mother’s milk. (Fang) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
