“it's a wise parent who allows her children to give up the things of childhood in their own time.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To watch how lovingly your children parent their own children is to know profound achievement. — Sally Field Copy Share Image
I remember when I took a temp job... so I got a job at a department store. Something temporary to put on… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
The first time I went to therapy, I had to stop going because they were making me hate my parents. — Chloe Sevigny Copy Share Image
A lot of my friends are artists or musicians or single parent families and I'm totally aware of how difficult it is… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
Anyone who has a parent can relate to this idea of not quite understanding who your parents are or making up stories… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
Parents can make us distrust ourselves. To them, we seem always to be works-in-progress. — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it. — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
I’d like to know more about this undercover agent who posed as my daughter’s date. The ubiquitous Tall, Dark, and Smoldering.' Nick… — Julie James Copy Share Image
No parent can consistently teach faith in Christ who profanes the name of Deity. Profanity is never heard in the well-ordered home.… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
My reasons for becoming a chef are somewhat of a cliche. I always loved to eat but it was watching my parents… — Alexandra Guarnaschelli Copy Share Image
I try to stay out of my kids' way and kind of just let them discover things for themselves. Our job as… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
My dad's cool with that kind of stuff. He always wanted me to do my best. I'm quite dyslexic in school. My… — Georgia May Jagger Copy Share Image
The only thing stopping you is fear, and the only thing that will get you past it is courage. What you do… — Steve Pavlina Copy Share Image
I myself saw and touched at Dessay, a child of this sort, which had no human parents, but had proceeded from the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I think a lot of writers, male and female, write as if their parents were killed in a car accident when they… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
The system has a way of convincing people that because they live in the USA they are better off than all other… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
When I was 13 I told my dad I'd rather kill myself than do an ordinary job. He vaguely muttered something about… — Noel Fielding Copy Share Image
Destiny, quite often, is a determined parent. Mozart was hardly some naive prodigy who sat down at the keyboard and, with God… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
I grew up in a remarkable home, the middle of seven children. My parents raised us well. They loved us well. We… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
My dad was a lovely guy. I had great parents. But he was a conservative shopkeeper, and he said, "Look, I don't… — John Kapelos Copy Share Image
In 1990, when we started the Black Community Crusade for Children, we were always talking about all children, but we paid particular… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
Children who willingly participate in sexual acts have the right to make that decision as well, even if it's distasteful to us… — Mary Ruwart Copy Share Image
I was raised in a strict fundamentalist household, and I always say that gives you a muscle of belief. I want to… — Barbara Hamby Copy Share Image
My brother and I had a really privileged relationship with my parents... They treated us like adults. — Henry Louis Gates Copy Share Image
God loves his children more than any earthly parent, so think what your kindness to his children means to him. — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
I think ultimately the film 'Room' is a kind of hymn to motherhood and to the everyday heroism of parents who find… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image
Nobody is free… Everyone has a prison. Wife, parents, children, they all make prisons. — Ted Simon Copy Share Image
My parents felt that acting was far too insecure. Don't ask me what made them think that painting would be more secure. — John Hurt Copy Share Image
Father died last year. I don't subscribe to the theory by which we only become truly adult when our parents die; we… — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
Before, I used to ask permission to my parents to leave the house. Now it's - I ask permission to my children… — Ricky Martin Copy Share Image
Being a parent means doing what's right in situations where your own desires and pleasures aren't most important. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's especially hard to admit that you made a mistake to your parents, because, of course, you know so much more than… — Sean Covey Copy Share Image
Having a white parent undoubtedly makes for a different childhood experience than having two black parents. — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
My parents never looked at my acting as a career. They saw it as a way to help provide for the household. — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
Economy is the parent of integrity, of liberty, and of ease, and the beauteous sister of temperance, of cheerfulness and health. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I got a liberal arts education just because I felt like I should to keep my parents happy, but it was for… — Kathryn Hahn Copy Share Image
I can't imagine anything that would signal more clearly that life goes on and joy can follow tragedy than your having a… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
Try not to worry what your parents think - try to help them see that you do live by the values that… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Parents are key when it comes to keeping kids off drugs. Good parenting is the best anti-drug we have. — Mel Carnahan Copy Share Image
