Shauna Niequist
Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES We have tears in our eyes ROALD DAHL My younger brother, David, plays hockey for Plum and my mom takes him from game-to-game when me and ... JONATHAN SMITH Make me laugh. Make me cry. Tell me my place in the world. Lift me out of my skin and place me in an... DENNIS O'NEIL My off-the-field heroes, the people who gave me the values to live by and who inspired me with their... ALLAN RAY Unfortunately, I never saw Pele play. What I know of him is through my grandfather, my dad's dad... NEYMAR BROOKE SHIELDS JOHN GREEN I'd like to think I have enough self-awareness to know when my time as a player is done. But if for ... CAMMI GRANATO I'd like to think I have enough self-awareness to know when my time as a player is done, ... But if ... CAMMI GRANATO RUSSIAN PROVERB JEFF BUCKLEY JENNA MORASCA For almost five years on 'Happy Days,' I have had a mom and pop and a brother who give me ad... ERIN MORAN LAUREN CONRAD Now that I'm here, Montreal is only two hours away and my dad and my mom are always down here to see... TONY ESPOSITO The only thing can tell me my future, is my decision. NERRYMIAH SCIPIO SARA TEASDALE I wanted to get into films, and my parents were against it. I convinced my mom, and finally she conv... VIJAY ASHTON KUTCHER RORY MCILROY QUEEN LATIFAH My mom and dad put my brother and sister through university and they were very keen for us to have a... ROB JAMES-COLLIER The guy who kind of identified as my dad was my dad's brother, who was the second person my mom ... ISAAC BROCK DAN FEUERRIEGEL BILL MUMY My sincere thanks to friends and family, especially my mother, father, brother, and Mandy, who conti... JONATHAN BALL DEEPIKA PADUKONE When I stopped seeing my mother through the eyes of a child, I saw the woman who helped me give birt... NANCY FRIDAY My mom and dad passed away from cancer. Within nine months, I lost both of my folks. Immediately aft... DANE COOK From about eight years old I was always making things on the sewing machine. Friends would see me ma... MELISSA GEORGE Water matted his black hair into spikes and peppered his skin with a fresh sheen. If I shut my eyes ... JENNIFER SILVERWOOD CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON The drive, the ambition, the art; it all comes to me when I close my eyes and think about the sacrif... FORREST CURRAN I have to say that one of the most important things Scientology has given me is the ability to keep ... DANNY MASTERSON Only two of the six kids have college degrees - my brother, who is a cardiologist, and me, ... We we... JIM CALHOUN SAMUEL BECKETT JOSEPH J. ELLIS MAYA ANGELOU RACHAEL RAY FANNIE FLAGG MARKUS ZUSAK JEANETTE WINTERSON I saw my dad playing and got interested in the game. My father taught me a few moves and my brother ... MAGESH CHANDRAN PANCHANATHAN JESSE MCCARTNEY CHRISTINA AGUILERA MICKEY MANTLE GARY VAYNERCHUK SIMONE ELKELES TINASHE My mom keeps me going, man. She deserves such a good life. I just wanna give it to her. My dad, too.... BIG SEAN MARIE ANTOINETTE SARAH WATERS It's tough. But I have to use it as motivation to take care of my family. My dad and my mom are fina... HALOTI NGATA I am very close to my brother Ramesh Babu. When my father was away for shootings, my brother would t... MAHESH BABU My mother wanted to name me Jackie or Jacqueline but she got to name my sister and my brother, so my... ARIEL WINTER The only thing between me and my future is me. Where does that leave the rest of the world? DEDRICK D. L. PITTER I credit my singing to my mom because she didn't give me a binky when I was a baby. I cried and ... AULI'I CRAVALHO I was an only child, and my mom threw me into some modeling classes to get me out of my shell. TAMARA TAYLOR As a kid, when most of my friends were into Superman and Batman, there was only one superhero who he... GAVIN O'CONNOR JOHN GREEN Dad pressed against my mind. Please, Allison. Let me, just this once, hold my son. DEVON MONK RONNIE SHAKES I'm half of my father. Half of my hero. And I am half of my mother. Half soft sighs and half sharp e... ASHLEY POSTON DAVID ARCHULETA ADELAIDE KANE My true friends, and my son, see me with kind eyes. I feel it. So that's the freedom my children... SOPHIE B. HAWKINS I want a better future, for my family, my dad. And for me. JOSE PEREZ LIONEL MESSI I was the child who would leave school and take her clothes off the second I got into the house. I m... ALESSANDRA TORRESANI REBECCA BLACK I don’t care who stands against me and my dreams as long as I have a brother who believes in me DALEEN IRSHAID (It was) like a giant hand reaching down from the sky, grabbing me like a frog, and throwing me full... TOM GREEN ANGELINA JOLIE The one thing I wanted most in life was for my dad to see me coaching in the Final Four. He won't ge... TREVOR ADAIR I got the one hire in '75; I thanked my brother for making me change my mind; and the rest, as they ... DICK BAVETTA The only gift I can give to my grand mom for all that she has done for me is to tell her 'May Yahweh... RAYMOND OBENG NICOLE RICHIE There have been times when people who weren't my friends all of a sudden became my friend. I won... LALAINE Jagdish Singh was my basic coach, and he trained me from my very early days in boxing, teaching me t... VIJENDER SINGH PAUL AUSTER I keep getting these people at my shows who only know me from television. I can always tell when the... DAVE ATTELL My dad introduced me to baseball. Then one of my friends asked if I could play on a team; my dad sai... BERT BLYLEVEN My mom always had me and my brother watching old Fred Astaire movies. SAVION GLOVER STEPHEN CHBOSKY ANDREW SHUE TIM TEBOW Who I am is within my eyes and what you see is through my eyes. ROSA M. BETANCES Although I have a lot of close female friends in my life, my number one is still my mom. Without her... SHEMAR MOORE LEBRON JAMES Jesus Christ - He means the world to me. So many different situations I've been through, through... ADRIAN PETERSON I just feel sad when I see all those people who went through that, even including me and my family. BRIANNA DEDEAUX CLIFFORD STOLL My dad is probably the biggest reason why I'm going there. He got to coach Tiffany and my brother (T... BRITTANY LEONARD My mom used to say, 'Give me my flowers while I can smell them,' and I got the same feeling when I f... HARRY CARSON I only do private room karaoke where it's just me and one of my closest girlfriends. My mom alwa... CHELSEA PERETTI HENRY B. EYRING Dear God SUE AUGUSTINE I got my first instrument at Christmas when I was three or four. My dad and mom got me a mandolin. I... CHORD OVERSTREET Coach Stein has always been genuine and honest with me and my mom and dad. There's probably not anot... CARLYNN SAVANT
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Nor Blessed with the Luxury of Controlling
What Lies Ahead. How... SHAUNA J. GUTIERREZ
I have a group of friends in my life, and we all give each other something different. I've known... 
But I will say this: When the scientists of the future show up at my house with robot eyes and they ... 
I need not fear my enemies because the most they can do is attack me. I need not fear my friends bec... 
I'm concerned with the future. I'm concerned with my life, my present, my friends, people I ... 
My family and high school friends were the only people who were with me every step of the way throug... 
My website inspired me to create my book club and provides me with a creative outlet where I can wri... 
When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth... 
My parents couldn't give me a whole lot of financial support, but they gave me good genes. My da... 
My mom and dad worked very hard to give me the best chance in - not just in golf but in life. You kn... 
I know a lot of people who really aren't beautiful because their attitudes are very nasty... Whe... 
My mum is, like, my biggest fan, and she's the one who will basically do all the publicity for m... 
I bugged my mom and dad to 'get me inside the television set' when I was about four years ol... 
Yes, my life has changed in terms of the fame and the success, the number of eye balls on you all th... 
Cutting my roots and leaving my home and family when I was 18 years old forced me to build my home i... 
Let them be gone now, them and all the others, those I have used and those I have not used, give me ... 
To my three sons, Peter, Scott, and Alexander who pulled me from the 18th Century and back into the ... 
I think I have had so much blessing - I've had my brother, who was brilliant - I think my family... 
My mom, who's been in the restaurant business for 40 years, is the number-one influence in my li... 
Being an only child and losing both my parents at an early age, I have found that the friends I have... 
The pages and the words are my world, spread out before your eyes and for your hand to touch. Vaguel... 
My friends and the people who are close to me know what I am. And that is enough. 
I remember being, like, 5 years old, and my dad took me to a Yankees-Mets game. My dad had me on his... 
Thankfully, I have my mom and a small group of close friends who are there for me 24/7 and whom I ca... 
My dad taught me to switch-hit. He and my grandfather, who was left-handed, pitched to me everyday a... 
My dad is like a cactus - introverted and tough. I'm a people person, like my mom, but I got my ... 
He’s my brother, my blood. He annoys the hell out of me most of the time, but when it comes right ... 
My dad's from Zimbabwe, and my mom is Danish, Irish, and Norwegian, so I have influences from a ... 
My mother sees things but from the distance; she does not weigh them in regard to my position, and s... 
One time, two years ago, I took a draught of morphia, meaning to end my life. My mother found me bef... 
When I was little, my dad used to tell me, "Will, you can pick your friends, and you can pick your n... 
I don't need a psychiatrist to prod into my personal life and make me tell them all my secrets, I ha... 
My mom is just someone who's easy to talk to and hang with. My sister, it's always cool to b... 
I wouldn't give up my career for somebody. The most important thing to me is my work, and reachi... 
The truth is my idea has been to always stay at Barcelona and see out the rest of my career here. Li... 
To me I'm just a regular person going to the mall with friends, and now I'm in Forever 21 an... 
I wish I could find people who just would fight me and break through to me and hold me down and scre... 
When my dad divorced my mom it was kind of like him leaving me also. I just really didn't understand... 
There was nothing to see, nothing to distract me from succumbing to my fears, and the longer I kept ... 
About half a mile from the tunnel, Sam stopped the car, and I climbed in back. Patrick played the ra... 
I was on Oprah's show recently talking about the people who impacted me the most. One was a teac... 
I grabbed my mom and I went to the couch and I said, 'Mom I want to ask Jesus to come into my he... 
I hear my friends and my mom tell me I'm special, but honestly, I still don't get it. 
Rather than bringing me closer to others, the time that I spend online isolates me from the most imp... 
When I was a little child, my parents taught me by example to pray. I began with a picture in my min... 
To those of us who believe that all of life is sacred every crumb of bread and sip of wine is a Euch... 
If the home is a body, the table is the heart, the beating center, the sustainer of life and health. 
believe that this way of living, this focus on the present, the daily, the tangible, this intense co... 