One question we'll ask is, 'Who are you grateful for,' and a surprising number of people can't name anyone beyond their mother. — Charles Best Copy Share Image
I'm from a time and place where bigheadedness was a really savage crime, and you'd get cut down for it by your… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
At the age of 12, my parents gave me a chemistry set for Christmas, and experimentation soon became a consuming passion in… — John Vane Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my father helped kindle my passion for innovation and technology. He was a high-ranking executive at AT&T… — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
I always say that if you stay with a good coach, the relationship between him and his team becomes like a family:… — Lothar Matthaus Copy Share Image
Feelings of love and gratitude arise directly and spontaneously in the baby in response to the love and care of his mother. — Melanie Klein Copy Share Image
No parents. You have Uncle Jesse, forever in overalls. Then there's Bo and Duke. What do they do? I never saw them… — Bill Engvall Copy Share Image
In fact, Mario Parisi and my father are probably the two most inspirational figures when it comes to my growth as a… — Jared Isaacman Copy Share Image
The only result my father got for his money was the certainty that his son had laid faultlessly the foundation of a… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
My father, who was a cabinetmaker, told me, 'Wood has a grain and if you go into the grain, you have beauty.… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
“And when ye shall receive these things, I would exhort you that ye would ask God, the Eternal Father, in the name… — Joseph Smith Jr Copy Share Image
If they [Playboy] could promise me it wasn't camera-between-my-knees kind of shots, I would do it. I would do topless. I think… — Melissa Joan Hart Copy Share Image
“It’s hard for you to understand what goes on in parents’ mind. We have raised you to be someone, but now we… — Arka Datta Copy Share Image
“God can’t heal your leg?” the boy challenged. “Ben!” The mother snapped out of her stupor. “Sure God can heal my leg--”… — Jessub Flower Copy Share Image
“And then, as if a challenge, said: ''When I were a lad, father and mother used to tell us that on Christmas… — Peter Maughan Copy Share Image
Jesus the Christ delighted in the fear of the LORD, And He shall not judge by the sight of His eyes, Nor… — GODDEY WILSON Copy Share Image
We share responsibility. It's important to have a good spouse; that's where I sympathize with single parents. — Hunter Tylo Copy Share Image
Ever since I was maybe nine or 10 years old, I'd say, 'I'm gonna be an actor, and I'm gonna go to… — Teyonah Parris Copy Share Image
Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
I wonder how many ways there are for a mother to produce that wreckage in her own daughter, and my muscles tense… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
“Nothing was really so important to my father as the achievement of selflessness. He rarely mentioned it directly, but tried to guide… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
I was raised by a great single mother. I grew up in rural Kentucky, and she's just a really compassionate woman. — Shaun King Copy Share Image
I love Kamal and Sarika because they are my parents. But nobody buys me a car because of that, and you aren't… — Shruti Haasan Copy Share Image
I always say that a successful parent is one who raises a child so that they can pay for their own psychoanalysis. — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
You first parents of the human race...who ruined yourself for an apple, what might you have done for a truffled turkey? — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, the book that I liked the most was 'Aesop's Fables.' There was a version of it that… — Mark Mothersbaugh Copy Share Image
My mother's suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn't… — Lorna Luft Copy Share Image
I want to be the one to make a change, like when my father started his music. It's about the message. Coffee… — Rohan Marley Copy Share Image
As a husband and as a father of girls, I cannot imagine any woman in my family making the sacrifice of sanity… — Mark McKinnon Copy Share Image
My mother is my first role model. We have lived every dream together. The way she has balanced everything in life makes… — Manushi Chhillar Copy Share Image
My dad's a surfer-psychologist, and my mother's an actress-fitness instructor, and we all practice Buddhism. — Vinessa Shaw Copy Share Image
I remember during the Gulf War, my father's ship had just finished a deployment in in the Gulf and was on its… — Sean Murray Copy Share Image
To all the beautiful mothers and soon to be mothers who gave us life and love, wishing you a happy mother's day! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Drawing attention to Gretchen's weight was the sort of behavior my mother referred to as 'stirring the turd,' and I did it… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
When a mother takes pictures of her children on the beach, she doesn't take herself for an artist; she does it for… — Martin Parr Copy Share Image
We're all connected. Helping another woman is helping yourself, your mother, your sister, your children. — Mariska Hargitay Copy Share Image
I'm a full-blooded Mexican. My mother was born in Zacatecas, Mexico, and my father - the son of Mexican immigrants - was… — Michael Trevino Copy Share Image
“When my parents died I could remember them through the building that we lived in. Buildings aren’t so much about recollecting time… — Peter Pomerantsev Copy Share Image
“I do not give a rat's front teeth about decorum right now," my father enunciated clearly and loudly. "I have a hole… — Courtney Cole Copy Share Image
“Eldest child of a family is the most neglected and punished ones by their parents. Which is off course a memory in… — Fahad Basheer Copy Share Image