A Quote by Josh Gordon

I was just raised in humble beginnings: three brothers together and a single mother who raised us the best she could.

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Josh Gordon
American - Athlete
Born: April 13, 1991

Children are raised by single parents all the time. Those children - I'd like to claim myself as one, I was raised by a single mother who raised me incredibly well.

Dustin Lance Black

Growing up, I watched my single mother work hard to provide for her three kids. She raised us in a one-bathroom house on a public-school teacher's salary of $22,000 a year.

Conner Eldridge

My mother was a real tough cookie. She raised the three of us, and she worked at the same time.

Teri Garr

I was raised in Boston by three older brothers and a very strong and empowering single mom.

Eliza Dushku

My mother's a Peruvian Indian from Lima who raised me and my four brothers and sisters as a single mom.

Benjamin Bratt

I think I was raised by a very humble mother, who, if anything, is probably over skeptical. She has that sense of everything being a bonus: like, you have your lot, and anything else is on top. She's quietly proud, and quietly humble.

Lara Pulver

I was raised by a great single mother. I grew up in rural Kentucky, and she's just a really compassionate woman.

Shaun King

I was actually born and raised in Puerto Rico. I was born to a single mom. She was a wonderful woman, and she taught me to believe in myself, to work hard, play by the rules. She wanted me to get a good education, and she just told me that the best thing I could do is just study hard.

Raul Labrador

For as long as I can remember, my mother went to church every single Sunday. She was born and raised in Romania as a person with limited means, and faith was something she could rely on - something that was free.

Dominique Moceanu

My grandmother was a single mother. My mother's a single mother, and I have four daughters. I've experienced firsthand the challenges of what it is to be a single mother. And many of those challenges are challenges that, if we all just got together and worked together and thought about it together, we could help solve.

Richelieu Dennis

[My mother] worked at thrift stores and she didn't have a high school education. She sacrificed everything she had for me and my brothers. I never went without. She showed me that she could put food on the table, buy us Jordans, we had the best clothes and she worked two-three odd jobs.

Cory Hardrict

She raised us with humor, and she raised us to understand that not everything was going to be great-but how to laugh through it.

Liza Minnelli

My mother is French-Italian with a little Spanish blood in her. I've been raised, and she was, as far as I know, raised as a Christian.

George Allen

I have 10 brothers and sisters. My mother raised us because my father died when I was 8.

Kerry Kennedy

My mother raised three girls, really, pretty much on her own, and she didn't have time for play or conversation or whatever. She had to take care of a house, a business, and three kids.