The good parent: someone who doesn't mind, for a time, being hated by their children. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The parent who could see his boy as he really is, would shake his head and say: 'Willie is no good; I'll… — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
Mama and Papa are more to blame (for delinquency) than the kids; parents should stay home and raise their children and spend… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Calculus is one course you can come with to your parents and say, I am dropping it. And they'll understand. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
My wife and I are parents to a 4 year old and a 2 year old. It's really important for me to… — Eric Benet Copy Share Image
Raising awareness about the Deaf culture is a huge cause that I advocate. Because both of my parents are deaf, I am… — Grace Gealey Copy Share Image
I'm a single parent and it just wouldn't have been possible for me to carry on in 'Primeval' once filming of the… — Laila Rouass Copy Share Image
Everybody always tells you what an awesome and unique experience being a parent is. Words can never do the feeling justice. — Eric Church Copy Share Image
Faithfully disciplining (training, educating, correcting) your child in a manner that pleases the Lord is an expression of biblical love. It also… — John C. Broger Copy Share Image
The first big break was winning a scholarship to go to Cambridge University. I was very lucky, because my parents couldn't have… — Trevor Nunn Copy Share Image
Number one, it was a chance to thank my parents, because they passed away a couple of years ago. They gave me… — Brandi Chastain Copy Share Image
I hate when people say, "Oh, you're just a teenager," or "It's hormonal." It's like, if a woman is agitated one day,… — Katy Rose Copy Share Image
I both loved and hated South Pasadena. On the one hand, it was so diverse - all my closest friends were immigrants… — Porochista Khakpour Copy Share Image
I have never had parents who set good examples, parents whose expectations were worth living up to, but she did. I can… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Resolved ... that it would be a dangerous delusion were a confidence in the men of our choice to silence our fears… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I've changed a great deal. I used to be vicious to my parents, just because they objected to me going full-time with… — Peter Ham Copy Share Image
History tells us more than we want to know about what is wrong with man, and we can hardly turn a page… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
We actually have some gay people that work with us, and we have a lot of friends that are gay, too, and… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
“Mom hadn't met Ramon; her advocacy was more arm's length - petitions, the website, letter writing, meetings with politicians. Her friend Hanna… — Robin Stevenson Copy Share Image
Kids know they can't make it alone, yet at the same time, built into each one of us, is a survival ethic.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I agree, Dad. I was just explaining to the woman why we don’t look anything alike and why you would have been… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I remember my parents yelling at each other and at me from an early age, and I remember a lot of things… — Jason Diamond Copy Share Image
There are many important elements to being a parent. A lot of people don't have fathers but they might have someone in… — Liv Tyler Copy Share Image
It's one of the bases of all human existence - the relation between parents and children, whether biologically or metaphorically. It's something… — Eugene Green Copy Share Image
If a parent chooses to go to a school that is not a public school, then that is a decision made and… — Betsy DeVos Copy Share Image
My parents put skates on me at age 2, the way it should be if you're serious, and I've always liked it. — Bonnie Blair Copy Share Image
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers. — Socrates Copy Share Image
Kids need to open up to their parents. And parents should realize that when kids are pushing you away, that's the time… — Alexa Vega Copy Share Image
My view on issues is based on common sense, and my experience as a mother of four children, as a sole parent,… — Pauline Hanson Copy Share Image
No matter how painful something is, you have to take it. I saw that in both my parents. — Bernard Lagat Copy Share Image
To implant fear in the minds of children is a crime. If parents try to rule the child by fear, then fear… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
I was missing the opportunity to see my friends' children grow up, to have my son go to his friends' homes and… — Karen Hughes Copy Share Image
Teachers are everything. I mean, you're a poor kid from the ghetto, your parents are busy working 24/7, working like a Mexican. — John Leguizamo Copy Share Image
My parents went through hell and back. They came to America with suitcases and a family of seven and $250, and that's it. — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
But as far as the fame goes, my parents make sure they keep me grounded, for sure. They make me wash dishes… — Ashley Greene Copy Share Image
I think you really have to become a parent to understand what you will endure to be there for your kids. — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
It's not the child's responsibility to teach the parent who they are. It's the parent's responsibility to learn who the child is. — Tig Notaro Copy Share Image
I don't think anyone imagines themselves being a single parent. But I don't have a choice. — Laila Rouass Copy Share Image
My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do… — Sara Paretsky Copy Share Image
I was embarrassed when I went and told my parents that I was thinking about running for public office. — Bob Corker Copy Share Image