“I saw in her expression that old, unshakable mountain of concern. And I realized when you look at your mother, you are… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
“What is Poverty? A hateful good; a mother of health; a putting away of cares; a discoverer of wisdom; business without injury;… — Secundus the Silent Copy Share Image
There was a young man in Rome that was very like Augustus Caesar; Augustus took knowledge of it and sent for the… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
The miracles of Jesus were the ordinary works of his Father, wrought small and swift that we might take them in. — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“The morning is a stealthy hunter, my father used to say. It sneaks up quiet and quick on the night and overtakes… — Victoria Schwab Copy Share Image
My mother really struggled when we were young. She was on food stamps and welfare. Looking back, I know we didn't have… — Paulie Malignaggi Copy Share Image
“But my heart is an old house (the kind my mother grew up in) hell to heat and cool and faulty in… — Clementine von Radics Copy Share Image
You have to give them unconditional love. They need to know that even if they screw up, you love them. You don't… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
I used to go to my kids' soccer games and I was the only parent who wasn't screaming, because I'd have to… — Neil Diamond Copy Share Image
I remember how my mother would bring us to chapel on Sundays... and my father used to wait outside. One of the… — Bono Copy Share Image
A woman’s moral influence is nowhere more powerfully felt or more beneficially employed than in the home. There is no better setting… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
We live in a society now where it's very rare for your parents to be around. It used to be like, your… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
“Spoken both like your mother and father's son and sirius's true godson' said Dumbledore, with an approving pat on Harry's back. ,I… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“And I can think of no more accurate description of how most of us parents feel far too much of the time.… — Hal Edward Runkel Copy Share Image
“but I would have to make myself presentable for when my father honored me with my full warrior status. Just like he… — Lesley Livingston Copy Share Image
“Mrs. (Fanie Lou) Hamer, like her mother, also kept weapons nearby in case she needed them: 'I keep a shotgun in every… — Charles E. Cobb Jr Copy Share Image
I don't like weeds! My father made me mow weeds and cut weeds when I was a kid. I've hated weeds ever… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“I’m not even embarrassed to hug my parents in public. Except when Nathan wears a sweatband when he goes running. Because really!” — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
“It's the land of my ancestors. I need to set my feet on that soil and see how I feel. I have… — Ruth Behar Copy Share Image
I think my parents' lives are worthy of writing about. I don't think my life is particularly worthy of writing about. — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
Fear is the mother of all gods ... Nature does all things spontaneously, by herself, without the meddling of the gods. — Lucretius Copy Share Image
Fourscore and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I do not wish to share any parenting responsibilities with Michael because he is doing so well without me. — Debbie Rowe Copy Share Image
I never dreamed, when I received a small table for a Christmas present from my parents, I would have the career that… — Stephen Hendry Copy Share Image
“Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, what the hell did that mean anyway? Was it supposed to be a consoling thought, understanding… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My father used to get me to read the newspaper to him, as if I was a radio. I would stand there… — Annalena McAfee Copy Share Image
The best students come from homes where education is revered: where there are books, and children see their parents reading them. — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
“Mother was,' June thought, 'a beautiful little ornament that was damaged.' Her broken edges cut her daughters in ways both emotional and… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
My alcoholism was an illness. It was in my DNA, my genes. Both my parents were addicts and I have an addictive… — Tony Adams Copy Share Image
“Mr. Beecher used to say that the first thing for a man to do, if he would succeed in life, was to… — John C. Carlile Copy Share Image
A boy becomes an adult three years before his parents think he does, and about two years after he thinks he does — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The special bond between mother and her children is like a knotted long rope that can never ever be untangled forever. — Leonora R Aquino Copy Share Image
After I lost my mother, I would sometimes put my life at risk. I felt I didn't have something to live for.… — Kanye West Copy Share Image
Frst of all that I would crave as the richest of heaven's blessings would be wisdom from my Heavenly Father bestowed daily. — Emma Hale Copy Share Image
“It came, over and over, down to this: What made someone a mother? Was it biology alone, or was it love?” — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
My brother starting earning early in life. I stopped taking money from my parents, and my brother would give me the pocket… — Varun Dhawan Copy Share Image
If a writer has to rob his mother, he will not hesitate: The 'Ode on a Grecian Urn' is worth any number… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
He had even read Pride and Prejudice--although he had thought that many of the heroine's problems would have been solved if someone… — Lynn Viehl Copy Share Image
we all carry the Houses of our Youth inside, and our Parents, too, grown small enough to fit within our Hearts. — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
You think I'm going to ask these sweet 14 year olds to ask their parents to buy a $100 ticket then run… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image