If you're going to be successful, you better have a goal, you better find really good people, better understand where all the money's coming from. And you better measure the living daylights out of it.
Instead of just giving lip service to improving our schools, I will actually put the kids first and the teachers union behind in giving our kids better teachers, better options and better choices for a better future.
If African farmers can use improved seeds and better practices to grow more crops and get them to market, then millions of families can earn themselves a better living and a better life.
And the more broadband we can get globally, the better. It's better for the world; it's better for our advertisers; it's better for Google.
The more broadband we can get globally, the better. It's better for the world; it's better for our advertisers; it's better for Google.
Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better.
Who takes the child by the hand, takes the mother by the heart.
If power can be bought then sell your mother to get it.
If you want the daughter, you must kiss the mother.
A bad son gives his mother a bad name.
Your son can be a prince, your daughter will be a mother.
Men look more like their uncles on the mother's side.
Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son.
You can buy everything, except a father and a mother.
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
For the last four years of her life, Mother was in a nursing home called Chateins in St. Louis ... [S]ix months before she died I sent a Mother's Day card. There was a horrible, mushy poem in it. I remember feeling "vaguely guilty.
Why are you doing this?” Amanvah whispered, her accent thick like her mother’s, but every word clear. “My mother would not be so kind to one who tried to poison her.” “Nor would mine, but we are not our mothers, Amanvah,” Leesha said.
Let us acknowledge the magnitude of Motherhood, by simply honoring all mothers— past & present.
Mothers see the angel in us because the angel is there. If it's shown to the mother, the son has got an angel to show, hasn't he? When a son cuts somebody's throat the mother only sees it's possible for a misguided angel to act like a devil - and she...
A person who has 'tidied up' has both the words and a tidy area to show for it. It is much harder to find a word that describes the giving-up-things mode of attention a mother is giving to her baby.
We may revere motherhood, the hazy abstraction, the cream-of-wheat-with-a-halo ideal, but a mother is just a kind of woman, after all, and women are trouble and not so valuable. Low-income mothers drag down the country—why'd they have kids if they ...
