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Last updated on October 19, 2024.
I find, by close observation, that the mothers are the levers which move in education. The men talk about it . . . but the women work most for it.
I refuse to put the unnecessary strain of learning English upon my sisters for the sake of false pride or questionable social advantage.
Brothers and sisters of Egypt, you have given the world the most precious gift: the belief that ultimately right will prevail. — © Desmond Tutu
Brothers and sisters of Egypt, you have given the world the most precious gift: the belief that ultimately right will prevail.
Action and contemplation are very close companions; they live together in one house on equal terms. Martha and Mary are sisters.
I have two sisters and a mother, obviously, so I grew up with a household of girls. Maybe I have a greater respect for women because of it.
As you grow older, you learn to appreciate all the artistry. I'm actually on my way back to the blues, you know, that my mothers and fathers liked.
Young mothers who apply for housing assistance in our nation's capital literally could be grandmothers by the time their application is reviewed.
My rule of writing is that no one can do what you can do, so jealousy or competitiveness are pointless. I am always happy when one of my sisters has a book published that I get to read.
We should be able to carry on our careers and be women and mothers without fearing that if we show a vulnerable side, that will be attacked.
Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine.
All across the country, the Women's March inspired doctors and teachers and mothers to become activists and organizers and, yes, candidates for office.
I think I would have liked to have been a twin... Sometimes my sisters and I get mistaken for twins, and I always take it as a compliment.
Mothers have a habit of proving right except you don't find that out until you're the age your mother was when she gave you the advice.
Housekeepers, homemakers, wives, and mothers are fundamental social relations, which rest upon woman's characteristics, physical, mental, and moral. — © R. Heber Newton
Housekeepers, homemakers, wives, and mothers are fundamental social relations, which rest upon woman's characteristics, physical, mental, and moral.
I went to bed feeling melancholy, wishing I could have poured out all my fears and insecurities to my mom. Wasn’t that what normal mothers and daughters did?
I'm not excusing crime or those who bring poison into the community, but I do want brothers and sisters in prison to know someone cares.
The capitalist class shoots down mothers and children. It stops at nothing, no matter how monstrous, to prevent the organization of the workers.
Arizona may be the only state in America where mothers don't tell their children that someday, they can grow up and be president of the United States.
When we as a society begin to value mothers as the givers and supporters of life, then we will see social change in ways that matter.
Some useful advice for all of my Asian-American brothers and sisters - never go paint-balling with a Vietnam veteran.
To be a mother is a great treasure. Mothers, in their unconditional and sacrificial love for their children, are the antidote to individualism; they are the greatest enemies against war.
I used to win at school, and some teacher said to me, 'Why don't you take up running like your sisters?'
Big brothers are the ones who are supposed to pull their punches. Little sisters—well, we should be able to hit as hard as we like, shouldn’t we?
I have a lot of very close girlfriends and sisters - I'm from an all female family. My father often quips that even the cat was neutered!
You have to remember where you came from, and I definitely have enough brothers and sisters to kick me in the butt whenever I get out of line!
If kids can forget their own mothers but still have a sense of comrade Lenin, then Soviet power really is here to stay!
Mothers can forgive anything! Tell me all, and be sure that I will never let you go, though the whole world should turn from you.
We could also say that there is only one real kind of poverty: not living as children of God and brothers and sisters of Christ.
I grew up with three sisters, so I got used to being around them and all of their worries about fashion and what they are wearing.
I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the people they themselves wanted so badly to be.
I felt different born into a family with two sisters who are blonde and blue-eyed, with me being the only brunette.
I grew up in Harrow, London, with two sisters. I am the middle child and a natural ginger, so fiery by nature.
Tennis parents and stage mothers should take note. The kid has got to want to do it, not just to please the parent, but for himself.
It's the boring things that mean a lot to me. I enjoy taking my sisters to eat. Or sitting watching TV with my family.
Obscurity and Innocence, twin sisters, escape temptations which would pierce their gossamer armor, in contact with the world.
I learned more about God from the tears of homeless mothers than any systematic theology ever taught me.
Women or mothers in middle age or mid career have valuable life experience and may offer an untapped recruitment pool.
When women feel they have learned to forgive their mothers - and men, their fathers - all it usually means is that they've decided to allow themselves the same kind of behavior.
Young people need their own private places which mothers don't belong to, even if they want mother all around the edge of that. — © Dawn French
Young people need their own private places which mothers don't belong to, even if they want mother all around the edge of that.
When I was growing up, when I was 11 years old I was listening to The Mothers of Invention. You know, I mean I was a Frank Zappa fan in Arkansas.
My sentence formally was imposed on my mothers 50th Birthday January 24th 1983. The jury recommended it July 1st 1982.
Poverty is a divine stepmother who does for youths what their own mothers were unable to do. It introduces them to frugality, to the world and to life.
A mother isn't someone who does it on purpose; mothers are who they are, and just by existing, they affect the way other people negotiate with the environment and with themselves.
The humble listen to their brothers and sisters because they assume they have something to learn. They are open to correction, and they become wiser through it.
The time has come to listen to the frightened moans of our fellow brothers and sisters and indeed the earth itself is in pain.
I pray that all polar opposites learn to agape love, live, and work together as brothers and sisters - or perish as fools.
Of course, Jack Kilborn is better than both of us combined and mixed with a side helping of the Bronte sisters.
We say that a girl with her doll anticipates the mother. It is more true, perhaps, that most mothers are still but children with playthings.
Improv requires one thing I lack that I think most mothers need - the basic instinct to put someone else first. — © Jen Kirkman
Improv requires one thing I lack that I think most mothers need - the basic instinct to put someone else first.
I grew up in a house full of women - I have four sisters. I'm more feminine than some gay men.
There are proven health benefits for both babies and mothers who breastfeed, and it's unfortunate that it still carries an unfair stigma in our society.
Fathers and mothers,” she found herself saying, “leave their mark, no matter if we’ve known them a lifetime or only a day.
Mothers." The man made a word sound like a curse. "I think birthing does something to your minds. You are all mad.
What on earth are you wearing? Did you take orders in a convent since we spoke last? Little Sisters of the Drab and Homely.
Like lots of women who marry young and find themselves mothers by the time they're 25, I felt I no longer had an identity.
You were born to lead as mothers and fathers, because nowhere is righteous leadership more crucial than in the family.
Creating unity and compassion and understanding of each of our brothers and sisters is so powerful. We have to preach that to the ones that don't want to listen and understand.
Death is the mother of beauty, mystical, Within whose burning bosom we devise Our earthly mothers waiting, sleeplessly.
Take care of brothers and sisters who are weaker ... the elderly, the sick, the hungry, the homeless and strangers, because we will be judged on this.
I was fascinated to think about a place where men could be the mothers and I thought of my own song-writing and I decided to have a relationship with their daughters.
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