Parents must lead by example. Don't use the cliche; do as I say and not as I do. We are our children's… — Lee Haney Copy Share Image
My parents’ biggest thing was that they just wanted me to graduate high school and go to college. They couldn’t fathom me… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
Somewhat paradoxically, parenting programs should focus on the behavior of the parents not the behavior of the children. — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
My parents ingrained in me early on that the perfect score is always something to strive for. I want to win and… — Andrea Jung Copy Share Image
I am very different as a parent to new kids. My work changed from being rooted in the sky to being rooted… — Peter Eisenman Copy Share Image
Being a parent means making unpopular decisions! Saying that doesn't make it easier though. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our family is very tight. Just like any family, we have our ups and downs, but the love is always going to… — Tahj Mowry Copy Share Image
All good qualities in a child are the result of environment, while all the bad ones are the result of poor heredity… — Elinor Smith Copy Share Image
The kind of response I hope for when I write my novels for children: to give them a chance to recognize something… — Nina Bawden Copy Share Image
The simulated approval and affection with which parents and teachers are often urged to solve behavior problems are counterfeit. So are flattery,… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
And I definitely wanted to be a writer, but I felt a duty now, having used up those educational resources, I felt… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
That's the thing about being the product of happily marries parents, You grow up thinking the fairy tale is real, and more… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
The United Nations Children's Fund reports that more than 18 million children worldwide have lost both parents to the ravages of AIDS,… — Foster Friess Copy Share Image
I'm proud to have opened [two] schools in Africa and one in Jamaica [through the Serena Williams Fund and its partners]. I… — Serena Williams Copy Share Image
And me having kids, with my family history? My mom: mentally ill, shot and killed her last husband. My father: six ex-wives,… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
The middle years, caught between children and parents, free of neither: the past stretches back too densely, it is too thickly populated,… — Margaret Drabble Copy Share Image
Hannah expected this to make her sob even more, but instead she found her tears drying up and her tummy growing warm.… — Stephen M. Irwin Copy Share Image
Learning, traveling and comparing the world, writing outraged poetry, producing revolutionary art, demonstrating, holding the older generation-including their own parents and grandparents,… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
We kind of know that food is necessary to survive. But our ways of connecting with food have been, in many ways,… — Raj Patel Copy Share Image
My parents' loss was compensated by the birth of my son Aryan and daughter Suhana. I believe they're my parents. In comparison… — Shahrukh Khan Copy Share Image
As parents, we can do a great deal to further this goal by helping our children develop alternative ways of knowing the… — Betty Edwards Copy Share Image
I'm now nearly 79. At 16 I took responsibility for Tibet and lost my freedom. At 24 I lost my country and… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Most fast-food workers can't easily join a union, because they don't work directly for their parent company, such as McDonald's or Subway.… — David Rolf Copy Share Image
“Every human being is a universe within themselves. Your mother and father participated with God to create a soul who would never… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can't live the rest of your life carrying a pain because your parents couldn't get along. I choose to spend my… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
When your parent is a public idol, you never really have a chance to lay that parent to rest. — Lorna Luft Copy Share Image
My parents are artists, so I grew up with my mom having bonfires, seven guitars, and talented musicians and artists around like… — Amber Tamblyn Copy Share Image
My parents had very high expectations. They expected me to get straight A's from the time I was in kindergarten. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
It remains to be seen which program will cause greater societal damage: China's one-child policy or America's one-parent policy. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The best thing parents can do is to teach their children to love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
It is the parent's job to see how their child learns and to make sure that the children's self confidence is buoyed… — Henry Winkler Copy Share Image
My parents wanted me to be smart and be a scholar, and the best I could do was graduate high school. — Levon Helm Copy Share Image
Prayer turns ordinary parents into prophets who shape the destinies of their children, grandchildren, and every generation that follows. — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
Your folks are god, you love them and you want to make them happy but you still want to make up your… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The right to life does not depend, and must not be declared to be contingent, on the pleasure of anyone else, not… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds? — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
If you're a parent, the five worst words you can say to your children are, "When I was your age ..." You… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me confidence. — Jack Wagner Copy Share Image
I was brought up in an environment where my parents expressed their financial concerns in front of their children. — Natalie Imbruglia Copy Share Image
Does any new parent, even if you're not a first-time parent, ever really know what to do? — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
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