Who knows what would have become of me, if my parents had not had their influence on me. — Otto Schily Copy Share Image
When you feel your child truly loves you back, it makes you wish you had kissed your parents more. — Carol Ann Susi Copy Share Image
“Don't you see?" she says. "I want your life to be better than mine. That's all any parent wants.” — Katie Crouch Copy Share Image
I think there comes a point in probably most father-son relationships where the son kind of starts becoming the parent. — Francois Arnaud Copy Share Image
There are secrets everywhere. I think everyone's parents have secrets. You just have to know where to look for them. — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
“In the Narcisstic parent’s eyes, they do no wrong nor do they feel they should be held accountable for the bad and… — Katherine Childress Copy Share Image
I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art. — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
I think sometimes parents and teachers fail to stretch kids. My mother had a very good sense of how to stretch me… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Ah, what a sweetner of toil is love—love to a dear earthly parent, and still more love to Christ. There is no… — Martha Finley Copy Share Image
Schulz told lies in German, and it's unfortunate someone can speak German in this house, but it is our responsibility to stand… — Uri Orbach Copy Share Image
My parents want me to be a lawyer or something like that. Something steady. That's always their main concern as parents: "Oh,… — Thu Tran Copy Share Image
Becoming a father made me a lot more sentimental than I ever was before. I never cried at movies before I became… — Boots Riley Copy Share Image
The ambiguous, gray areas of authority and responsibility between parents and teachers exacerbate the distrust between them. The distrust is further complicated… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image
“How can I help this son of mine see when I can't see? The parent must always self-parent first, self-preach before child-teach,… — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
Nothing ensures the success of the child more in the society than being read to from infancy to young adulthood. Reading books… — Anita Silvey Copy Share Image
I do think it's fascinating to see a play where everybody's sort of, in various ways, uprooted, and you see the older… — Stephen Karam Copy Share Image
When my parents were liberated, four years before I was born, they found that the ordinary world outside the camp had been… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
Children grow rapidly, forget the centuries-long embrace from their parents, which to them lasted but seconds. Children become adults, live far from… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
But don't forget who you really are. And I'm not talking about your so-called real name. All names are made up by… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
I always encourage people to start in their own personal universe, because sometimes we as parents start thinking about the big picture.… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
In vain are Schools, Academies, and Universities instituted, if loose Principles and licentious habits are impressed upon Children in their earliest years… — John Adams Copy Share Image
That night, like every other night since I’d met her, I curled Grace into my arms, listening to her parents’ muffled movements… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
My real purpose in telling middle-school students stories was to practice telling stories. And I practiced on the greatest model of storytelling… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
When you say 'mother' or 'father' you describe three different phenomena. There is the giant who made you and loomed over your… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
I was on significant financial aid, an only child, with parents who didn't have much living in North Carolina. — Chris Hughes Copy Share Image
I talk to my parents everyday and every move that I make, every endorsement that I do, every film that I do… — Deepika Padukone Copy Share Image
Parents have to get over the idea that their children belong just to them; children are a family affair. — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
It was sad, the imbalance of it all. Why do kids assume so much from one parent and hold the other to… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
My list of things I never pictured myself saying when I pictured myself as a parent has grown over the years. — Polly Berrien Berends Copy Share Image
How many times have your parents told you not to do things, and the next thing you know, you go do it?… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
My parents were overprotective because you could get kidnapped and bombs were exploding in the streets. — Mia Maestro Copy Share Image
It is a remarkable coincidence that almost everyone has the same religion as their parents and it always just so happens they're… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
We've got too many young girls, who don't know how to parent, turning themselves into parents. — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
“Being a parent makes you feel like a blanket that’s always too small. No matter how hard you try to cover everyone,” — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
Once I saw my parents argue because we didn't have a lot of money anymore. So, I did what I had to… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Everything I did with my life I did so that I could give my parents everything they didn't have because of me. — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
My parents were inspired by Bob Dylan and Dylan Thomas when naming me. They specifically saved this masculine name for their only… — Dylan Lauren Copy Share Image
The feeling if losing a parent never goes away. You learn to live with it and that's all you can really do. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Teen: Has sex, does drugs, bad grades Parent: Just don't do it again! ok? Teen: Doesn't do chores. Parent: YOU CHILD ARE… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We didn't have a whole lot of cash growing up. My mom was a single parent for a while before my stepdad… — Chris Young Copy Share Image