“There's such a grace and understanding in the female persona when women have really come into their own. Part of that is to have children, and to be caring for those children, and not only in the care for them, but also in the nurturing and raising of them, they have to pass on their souls and their intelligence. And all those things can't be taught. It's something that, that in the essence of a woman, the essence of a mother, a mother knows!” KnowsChildrenSoulCareMotherUnderstandingGraceTaughtFemaleEssenceCaringPersonaNurturing Author:Giancarlo Esposito
“I come from a loving, supportive family, and my mother taught me that there are more valuable ways to achieve beauty than just through your external features. She was focused on compassion and respect, and those are the things that ended up translating to me as beauty.” WayMotherCompassionAchieveTaughtValuableFocusedFeaturesTranslateSupportiveSupportive FamilyCompassion And Respect Author:Lupita Nyong'o
“My father was married to mother 'til the day he died, for over 64 years. He's why I kept trying to get the marriage thing right. All I knew growing up was that my father was married to and loved my momma, period. He worked hard, made some money, and put it on the dresser. She spent it on the family, and he went out and earned some more. He taught me the most about love.” TryingYearsMadeHardMotherFatherGrowing UpGrowingTaughtPeriodsMarriedDiedMommaDressersMy Momma Author:Steve Harvey
“I was raised by a mother who was a Sunday school teacher and a father who worked hard. Together they taught me to give back.” GivingHardSchoolTogetherMotherFatherTeacherTaughtRaisedSundayGiving BackSchool TeachersSunday SchoolSunday School Teacher Author:Steve Harvey