“But, Dad…” She hesitated. “It will mean raising me all over again. It means suffering through my childhood for a third time.… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
I would have to name two people - my parents. I've seen them come through adversity and work hard to create the… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
I think being born in Belarus, coming here with nothing, my parents working every minute - that instilled a huge competitive advantage,… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
Cut off my head, and singular I am, Cut off my tail, and plural I appear; Although my middle's left, there's nothing… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
From the time you are a tiny baby, a parent's love is usually unconditional. Whatever you do, your parents think you are… — Kevin Whately Copy Share Image
My parents had three kids right after the Second World War, and we were all sort of sickly. Then I had a… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Families need families. Parents need to be parented. Grandparents, aunts, and uncles are back in fashion because they are necessary. Stresses on… — T. Berry Brazelton Copy Share Image
Of course, we carry inside of ourselves our parents. Even when they are dead, we carry them inside ourselves. And they are… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
My musical influence is really from my father. He was a DJ in college. My parents met at New York University. So… — Talib Kweli Copy Share Image
Even if it doesn't work out, the experience is so valuable to so many employers that your worst case scenario is, 'Ok,… — Drew Houston Copy Share Image
So many people have said to me that when you become a school parent, it is like going back to school yourself.… — Liane Moriarty Copy Share Image
The only solution to the violence problem in America is a return to traditional parental involvement. This should be encouraged by every… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
People think the advantage of a parent in the business is that they'll open doors for you. But the true advantage for… — Katherine Waterston Copy Share Image
When you make a movie, it's a movie, and things change based on who you put in the movie. And so it's,… — Maya Forbes Copy Share Image
I was in a Montessori school. There was a drum circle with all the kids passing around a little bongo drum. I… — Jack White Copy Share Image
The environment itself will teach the child, if every error he makes is manifest to him, without the intervention of a parent… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Ramona stepped back into her closet, slid the door shut, pressed an imaginary button, and when her imaginary elevator had made its… — Beverly Cleary Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm really blessed and lucky that I have a very good social life outside of the gym, and I… — Aly Raisman Copy Share Image
I really don't understand how parents can talk about gay couples' PDA as a problem or a transgender teen's suicide and not… — Steven Petrow Copy Share Image
I am a black male who grew up in the inner city of Atlanta and no one ever followed me in a… — Allen West Copy Share Image
My parents were European immigrants. They came to the States with $1,500, two suitcases, and me, and they managed to build a… — Stana Katic Copy Share Image
It's a very difficult thing losing a parent, but I think there's an added complication for me, because he was so well-loved… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
Not long ago someone said I should shorten it to just Emma. But I really, really love my name. From as far… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most kids start playing hockey at the age of five, I was an earlier bloomer. My parents laced up my first pair… — P. K. Subban Copy Share Image
People tell you the world looks a certain way. Parents tell you how to think. Schools tell you how to think. TV.… — Carrie-Anne Moss Copy Share Image
When my husband came to my parents' house for the first time, he asked, 'Why is everyone screaming? Why are they so… — Melissa Rauch Copy Share Image
The credit of my good upbringing goes to my mother, who's not only been a single parent to my brother and I,… — Kubra Sait Copy Share Image
The reason we grow up to be healthy adults is because our parents played this game of giving us responsibility, disciplining us… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
I was born in London. I moved to New Zealand when I was really young; I can't remember London. My parents went… — Thomston Copy Share Image
You don't want to be that parent - the one who dresses his kid in a cloth sack when all the other… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
We were really poor when I was growing up; my parents, both artists, were bohemians. Life was a desperate struggle, but in… — Justine Kurland Copy Share Image
There aren't a lot of ironclad rules of family life, but here's one: No matter how much your parents deny it -… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
Let parents who hate their offspring rear them to hate labor, and to inherit riches; and before long they will be stung… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
There is one thing new in sexual mores and that is today's bisexual chic. ... if you can't truthfully claim to be… — Helen Lawrenson Copy Share Image
I wasn't rebellious. Other friends had far stricter parents and where there wasn't a relationship of respect and communication, they were usually… — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
When I am emperor, I will abolish private education. Private schools, private college. All of these parents with money and energy and… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
So it would be a good thing for Chinese parents to instill enthusiasm among their kids for football. It's a great game,… — Berti Vogts Copy Share Image
I was born and raised Catholic, so it's in my blood. I don't go to church... I was born and raised Catholic,… — Tom Araya Copy Share Image
Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I think it's true about people now being closer to their parents, since the '60s, really. The parents are no longer from… — Tama Janowitz Copy Share Image
