My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship… — Candace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Parents shouldn't lie to their children-not even when they think it's for their own good. Even a little lie is dangerous ... — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
The kind of hero worship you have, when a parent is lost early and you don't know all their faults and misgivings,… — Keri Russell Copy Share Image
I don't look at Twitter between events because it's a distraction but I will ring my fiance and parents to let them… — Jessica Ennis Copy Share Image
The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing... are parents. — Jack Valenti Copy Share Image
“When the parent is qualified to discipline, he probably does not feel like it, and when he feels like it, he is… — Douglas Wilson Copy Share Image
As natural as it is for a parent to talk about their child, it is for me to talk about my product. — Joy Mangano Copy Share Image
Tennis parents and stage mothers should take note. The kid has got to want to do it, not just to please the… — Jack Hemingway Copy Share Image
We cannot hope only to leave our children a bigger car, a bigger bank account. We must hope to give them a… — George H. W. Bush Copy Share Image
Your parents will die before you do, so you'd better make your own life decisions. Your own choices are always good if… — Yoshitaka Amano Copy Share Image
I was kind of a strange child. My parents knew early on that something must have been wrong with me. I crawled… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I just didn't know where I fit in - I didn't seem to fit in my parent's generation. I didn't seem to… — Radhanath Swami Copy Share Image
On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled; So live, that sinking in thy last… — William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell Copy Share Image
When I was in my first year of college at Logan, Utah, I bought an old car for a hundred dollars. I… — F. Burton Howard Copy Share Image
I got my first instrument for Christmas when I was three or four years old. My parents got me a mandolin because… — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
Adults who think that children must be manipulated for their own good have developed the attitude of a controlling parent who lacks… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
No one can survive childhood without being wounded. Everyone remembers at least one time when their parents rejected them, pushed them away,… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
It's happened many times before. Usually it results in an exceptional and gifted human. Some of the greatest figures in Earth's history… — Pittacus Lore Copy Share Image
I'm growing up in Detroit, Michigan, both of my parents were gun owners, and that they taught us how to safely and… — Daayiee Abdullah Copy Share Image
And nothing inspires as much shame as being a parent. Children confront us with our paradoxes and hypocrisies, and we are exposed.… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Both men and women are conceived as merely capable of response to a situation that their society has already defined for them… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
His parents never talked about how they met, but when Park was younger, he used to try to imagine it. He loved… — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
Sometime in the last 50,000 years, before 12,000 years ago, a kind of paradise came into existence. A situation in which men… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Dialectic, which is the parent of logic, came itself from rhetoric. Rhetoric is in turn the child of the myths and poetry… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Education leaders must have the will at times to release leadership to the teachers the parents and the students. — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
Until you've completed your relationship with your parents, all your relationships will be about your parents. — Werner Erhard Copy Share Image
My parents were dismayed by my love of horror movies as a young girl, then even more dismayed when I kept rooting… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
As a parent, I understand that on an individual level parents would do anything for their child. — Severn Cullis-Suzuki Copy Share Image
Vaccines save lives; fear endangers them. It's a simple message parents need to keep hearing. — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
If you read to your kids you'll make readers out of them, partly because they'll associate reading with good parent time. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
My parents armed me with an amazing sense of humor, and it's what you need when, well, it's what anyone needs in… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
I loved my parents... but that can never change the fact that my father's violence ruined my childhood. — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
It is commonly agreed that children spend more hours per year watching television than in the classroom, and far less in actual… — Paul Weyrich Copy Share Image
Parent's job = Prepare the child for the world. Parent of autistic child's job = Prepare the world for the child. — Stuart Duncan Copy Share Image
There are a lot of things that you don't realize that your parents are going through when you're a kid. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was a cocky kid, and I felt like I was an adult at, like, 9. I think that's because my parents… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that's kept me in… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
When my mother died, and when my father died, it's big. Our parents are giants; they're titans of our lives, so of… — Loudon Wainwright III Copy Share Image
I watch his hands, they're lumpy but clever. "Is there a word for adults when they aren't parents?" Steppa laughs. "Folks with… — Emma Donoghue Copy Share Image