Parenting Quote by Capleton Download Open image “Brother and mi father afi chop sugar cane. Pon the plantation under stress and shame.” — Capleton ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Parenting
As a son of Jamaican immigrants whose father cut sugarcane as a contract farm worker for over a decade and whose mother was a… — Wayne Messam Copy Share Image
My forebears refused to cut the sugar cane for plantation owners, and I am recognisably a product of that background. — Diane Abbott Copy Share Image
There was a special place in the tobacco manufacturer where my mother and the mother of Luciano, they worked together. When we were little… — Mirella Freni Copy Share Image
“Plantations of good morals are easily captivated, colonized and corrupted by the pests of a bad company. Spray away bad companies and you will… — israelmore ayivor Copy Share Image
“In my South, the most treasured things passed down from generation to generation are the family recipes.” — Robert St. John Copy Share Image
Having the Marley name was like 'Oh lord, not them not these dirty Rastas.' That's what it was like growing up in Jamaica. I… — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
One of the stories that dominates our family literature was the fact that my maternal grandfather contracted for - I don't know under what… — Ella Baker Copy Share Image
“Southern trees bear strange fruit, Blood on the leaves and blood at the root, Black bodies swinging in the southern breeze, Strange fruit hanging from the poplar trees. Pastoral scene of the gallant south, The bulging eyes and the twisted mouth, Scent of magnolias, sweet and fresh, Then the sudden smell of burning flesh. Here is the fruit for the… — Abel Meeropol Copy Share
Babylon a use dem brain. Well dem you know say bad mind dem ah go burn in tha flame. — Capleton Copy Share Image
Inna the school and the college and the institution. The curriculum that I get is European. — Capleton Copy Share Image
It seems like the people dem no love God, no more. If slackness a the sickness then culture a the cure Ice all mi… — Capleton Copy Share Image
I tell dem how could dem cadet go down practice. Now I see dem own face and dem own wanna vomit. — Capleton Copy Share Image
After me lef from Jamaica, go a foreign pon tour. Preaching teaching the people fi sure. Answer to Jah when him a knock pon… — Capleton Copy Share Image
Say straighten yuh crooked ways. Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly. Selassie I liveth every time. — Capleton Copy Share Image
Well, this is one thing I cannot over stand. Dem nah teach me nothin' 'bout mi Asian plan. — Capleton Copy Share Image
Like down the little pickiney inna de prom. Dis is one thing me got fi over stand. Most of the youth dem stop dis… — Capleton Copy Share Image
Babylon a use dem brain. Dem only fight against herb and dem a shipping cocaine. — Capleton Copy Share Image
Now something drop from your back. Nothing ah touch it ? Cause ah mine. What's due onto us uno fi give we every time. Babylon. — Capleton Copy Share Image
Pon dem hand, pon dem foot I just see shackles and chains. Now dem take it off and put it pon dem brain. — Capleton Copy Share Image
Come back in Jamaica, everything insecure. Rich a get rich and the poor a get poor. — Capleton Copy Share Image
My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
Of all the people who have affected my life and influenced the choices I've made, none has been more important than my father. I… — Teddy Atlas Copy Share Image
“William didn't look like he'd be difficult about anything - he was thin and sandy-haired and already wore eyeglasses like his father. Most of… — Patricia C. Wrede Copy Share Image
I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job… — Taylor Hanson Copy Share Image
“Conception is the beginning of human life. From the time that an ovum is fertilized a new life begins that is neither that of… — Declaration on Procured Abortion Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith 1974 Copy Share Image
“As members of the Church, there are things you cannot do. For one, you cannot take a Las Vegas-style vacation. I do not know whether you all knew that. You cannot gamble, bet on the horses, or play with playing cards. You cannot be "loose," immoral, or violent. . . . Other such questions are solved by straight thinking. My… — William Grant Bangerter Copy Share
“That’s all! Now either leave us alone or join us as a father rather than a receiver of sacrifices. You have the choice of… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
(knitting while on a motorcycle) "For several years she knitted in secret (my father would not approve; she was to concentrate on motorcycling and LEAN into the curves, etc), and used a small circular needle (socks and mittens) in order to keep the knitting in her pocket until they were under way; then she leaned back slightly so Gaffer couldn't… — Elizabeth Zimmermann Copy Share
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
My parents were not musical, and they were not effervescent people; everything was very quiet. The music that I played was loud; it used… — Don McLean Copy Share Image
If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent. — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
