I read American sagas (of the west) and I do not see people who went in search of material things. I see… — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
My parents weren't married. It wasn't like my dad up and left. I maintained a steady relationship with my grandparents. My dad's… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, there weren't any Little Leagues in the city. Parents worked all the time. They didn't have time… — Mike Krzyzewski Copy Share Image
We are all in the business of sales. Teachers sell students on learning, parents sell their children on making good grades and… — Dave Ramsey Copy Share Image
A Message to Children Who Have Read This Book - When you grow up and have children of your own, do please… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
I see parents who want their kid to be better than the kid wants to be. I tell parents to encourage kids… — Diandra Asbaty Copy Share Image
No one has become immortal by sloth; nor has any parent prayed that his children should live forever; but rather that they… — Sallust Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York till I was 5, and I remember going to see 'Annie' and some musicals as a… — Gabriel Macht Copy Share Image
When I was 14, a lot of people said, "She's such a good actress, she loves theater, she looks like a woman,… — Emily Ratajkowski Copy Share Image
I collaborated with fellow cat lover and designer Geren Ford to create a sweater that we hope any cat parent would wear… — Kellie Pickler Copy Share Image
Raising children is a spur-of-the-moment, seat-of-the-pants sort of deal, as any parent knows, particularly after an adult child says that his most… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
Parents usually educate their children merely in such a manner than however bad the world may be, they may adapt themselves to… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
I have the most amazing and supportive family. My parents always encouraged us to aim high and follow our dreams. They instilled… — Jamie Eason Copy Share Image
An unhappy alternative is before you, Elizabeth. From this day you must be a stranger to one of your parents. Your mother… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Whole communities are growing up without fathers or male role models. Bringing up a family in the best of circumstances is not… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
We should figure out how to do this so that some parents don't feel disenfranchised, angry and upset. It says a lot… — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
I thank God that I'm a product of my parents, that they infected me with their intelligence and energy for life, with… — Shakira Copy Share Image
I am now pretty far advanced in life, and all my views are center'd in the Happiness and well-fare of my children;… — George Mason Copy Share Image
Being a parent gives you historical perspective. You have thoughts about how you fit into a larger generational drama - those who… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
My parents both worked - my mom was an accountant, and my dad is a builder - and that taught me about… — Miranda Kerr Copy Share Image
whereas in childhood ... it was the parents' judgement that mattered to the child, later on the situation becomes reversed: it is… — Iris Origo Copy Share Image
The government doesn't save enough, it borrows too much and it doesn't invest enough in the next generation. It's like what parents… — Maya MacGuineas Copy Share Image
All the kids that I grew up with, in an almost idyllic environment - I've got to tell you, it was so… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
I believe education should be a right for every child, but tragically in many parts of world it is a privilege for… — George Weah Copy Share Image
Here's the thing: the unit of reverence in Europe is the family, which is why a child born today of unmarried parents… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
People think living in your parents' basement until you're twenty-nine is lame. But what they don't realize is that while you're there,… — Ray Romano Copy Share Image
I had a very difficult childhood. I was surrounded by people who had both parents, which made me feel different. Having a… — George Lopez Copy Share Image
In the United States today, there is a pervasive tendency to treat children as adults, and adults as children. The options of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I talk to my kids about my mothers energy and how she would have loved them. I talk about how kind and… — Lemon Andersen Copy Share Image
When a child’s life is full of sights, sounds, tastes, smells, textures, people and places, he will learn. When he feels safe… — Sandra Dodd Copy Share Image
The law of the [Cub Scout] pack guides the boys to move in the direction of being helpful, friendly, courteous, trustworthy and… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I had really great parents who always gave me lots of opportunity for choice, but I didn't always realize how rare that… — Ally Condie Copy Share Image
All a child's life depends on the ideal it has of its parents. Destroy that and everything goes — morals, behaviour, everything.… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
The Chinese model calls for giving your kids very little choice - and I've come to see that you can go too… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
Life has a tendency to obfuscate and bewilder, Such as fating us to spend the first part of our lives being embarrassed… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
It's pretty much how we get anything added to the curriculum. When parents said children needed to be computer literate, the schools… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
He could not construct for the child's pleasure the world he'd lost without constructing the loss as well and he thought perhaps… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
No parent is perfect; we all can look back and think of things we could've done to help our children be better… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
You can't be the dad who takes your kid out after your wife has said, 'No ice cream,' buys the ice cream,… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
Let this sad tale of death never be told without a tear: let every parent tell the shameful story to his listening… — John Hancock Copy Share Image