Getting out of Russia was the best thing my parents did. I mean, that country will never amount to anything. — Gary Shteyngart Copy Share Image
By taking a business-like approach, the student-athletes and their parents will be in control of the outcome and that's how it should… — Billy Kennedy Copy Share Image
My mom was a social worker. I had a pretty good idea of what the authorities can do when a parent's not… — Leigh Newman Copy Share Image
Anybody can be a dad. I just want to be a good parent. I want to be a dad that my kids… — Ken Griffey Jr Copy Share Image
When we were growing up our parents somehow made it clear that being famous was good. And I mistakenly thought that if… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
Irreverence ran on both sides of our family...my parents brought me up to think we could all change the world. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
But she wasn’t around, and that’s the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
There's something about being a parent that has, I think, made me a better comedian. — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
It's not fair that a Palestinian child cannot grow up in a state of their own, living their entire lives in the… — Mark Shields Copy Share Image
We've got the best kind of parents for us, in this situation. My parents are super supportive of me and really into… — Mattew Nicholls Copy Share Image
We as parents are our children's first and best role models, and this is particularly true when it comes to their health.… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“I think sometimes when we grew up with a parent who is deeply flawed…we learn, subconsciously at least, to expect the worst… — Mindy Starns Clark Copy Share Image
Even now, my husband Jerry, our son Matthew and I live only five minutes away from my parents home, and my brothers… — Nancy Kerrigan Copy Share Image
When a lot of things are going the wrong way for a country, for a people, when you can't really think of… — Andy Murray Copy Share Image
You'll never be a perfect parent, but you can be a praying parent. Prayer is your highest privilege as a parent. ...Prayer… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
This had been going on at Shortridge since 1906. My parents had also worked on the Shortridge Daily Echo. The way it… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I was not ambitious as a child. My father encouraged me to enter competitions and contests, which became very much part of… — Laura Pausini Copy Share Image
What kind of country are we, to participate in separating mothers and fathers from their children? Right now we have," and whatever… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The child who would be an adult must give up any lingering childlike sense of parental power, either the magical ability to… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
You know how I think they choose people for Gryffindor team?" said Malfoy loudly a few minutes later, as Snape awarded Hufflepuff… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We've now got a group of young people in this country who for all practical purposes are American. They grew up here.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Sometimes [people] say the apple doesn't fall too far from the tree. In my case, I am pretty fortunate. [ My kids]'re… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
These are the rules of big business. They have superseded the teachings of our parents and are reducible to a simple maxim:… — Frederic C. Howe Copy Share Image
We humans are born egocentric. The sky thunders and children believe that God is mad at them for something they've done -… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Losing a parent is a hard thing... I often sit here and think it would be great if mum and dad were… — Wayne Swan Copy Share Image
After all I've done for you' has alienated more children from their parents than any act of parent cruelty. — Dorothy Rowe Copy Share Image
I went on spouting bullshit Encouragements as Gus's parents, arm in arm, hugged each other and nodded at every word. Funerals, I… — John Green Copy Share Image
A young person has to start making decisions for themselves at a much earlier age than an overbearing parent allows one. — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Every parent won't love you and accept you. It hurts, but don't blame yourself. It's not your fault that they aren't loving… — Sonya Parker Copy Share Image
Midwest kids got to summer camp. There is something very special about being away from your parents for the first time, sleeping… — Jami Gertz Copy Share Image
I don't think anybody feels like they're a good parent. Or if people think they're good parents, they ought to think again. — Joan Didion Copy Share Image
When I make a book, I make it for the child and not for the parent - no jokes in it for… — Dick Bruna Copy Share Image
It is one thing to show your child the way, and a harder thing to then stand out of it — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
That moment when your parent walks into your room when you're about to talk about something you got away with... — Jerett Parker Copy Share Image
Because if their own parents didn't care enough about them to keep them, who would want them in Heaven? — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
I was a very curious person because of my parents. They encouraged me to be as curious about as many things as… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
When parents watch scientist after scientist describe the dangers of GM foods, I wouldn't want to be a stubborn food service director… — Hunter Lovins Copy Share Image
Parents had some kind of sin radar, Claire thought. They always called when you were in the middle of something you just… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Anyone who's a parent dreads that call in the middle of the night. I have four grown children and I still dread… — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
Figuring out how to eat healthfully on your own without your parents' guidance is one of the hardest lessons you must learn… — Daphne Oz Copy Share Image
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