That's one of the surprises in the research, that's it's not young people who are smitten with their phones. It's their parents… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
As far as being a parent, my view is no one is perfect, and what is important is that your children know… — Sonja Morgan Copy Share Image
When your parents are Middle Eastern immigrants, you have three choices. You can become a doctor, a lawyer or an engineer. — Michael Mina Copy Share Image
Of what is real I say, Is it the old, the roseate parent or The bride come jingling, kissed and cupped, or… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
The drive to be a parent is strong. It's one of the most ingrained human traits there is. — Dustin Lance Black Copy Share Image
“Taking good care of your husband or wife is the best way to thank their parent or parents for having taken good… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Most Americans have parents or grandparents who immigrated to this country, and we know the hardships they faced, from learning the language… — Hank Johnson Copy Share Image
To be a different kind of parent, you don't just need a different parenting philosophy. You need a very different view of… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
“...[E]ven I know that being a parent is awful ninety-five percent of the time...As far as I can tell, it's that last… — Kimberly McCreight Copy Share Image
My parents taught me a long time ago that you win in life with people, and that's important, because if you hang… — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
Your responsibility as a parent is not as great as you might imagine. You need not supply the world with the next… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Fathers and mothers are too absorbed in business and housekeeping to study their children, and cherish that sweet and natural confidence which… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
I was just reviewed by Robert Gottlieb, who was my editor at 'The New Yorker,' and he sort of wondered at the… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
“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
It's odd the things that people remember. Parents will arrange a birthday party, certain it will stick in your mind forever. You'll… — David Sedaris 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
We humans are born egocentric. The sky thunders and children believe that God is mad at them for something they've done -… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
Our sports [softball] is a game of failure already so my dad always says to parents who he is a pitching coach… — Jennie Finch Copy Share Image
I don't want my kids safe and comfortable. I want them BRAVE. ... I don't want to be the reason my kids… — Jen Hatmaker Copy Share Image
It's tough for parents to talk to children about heavy-weight topics such as peer pressure, drugs and morality if they don't already… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
I do think, where would kids be if it weren't for you and for the good pediatricians, and for the good parents?… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
Susan Wojcicki at Google makes a point to leave the office at 6 P.M. After 9 P.M. she gets back online to… — Willow Bay Copy Share Image
Parents teach in the toughest school in the word: The School for Making People. You are the board of education, the principal,… — Virginia Satir Copy Share Image
Music is generally important to blind people, and most of the blind people that I have come into contact, through my parents,… — William Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
One of the things that all kids are taught by their parents is this old "sticks and stones will break my bones,… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
When your parents regulate everything you hear and everything you intake, it forces you to get creative in other ways. — SZA Copy Share Image
When I was little, I attended five different elementary schools. My parents are very restless people, which is probably where I get… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
Because of my parents' love of democracy, we came to America after being driven twice from our home in Czechoslovakia - first… — Madeleine Albright Copy Share Image
“If you believe that your needs were met because you prayed, then you make God the parent who reacts only when the… — Felix Wantang Copy Share Image
One didn't issue instructions to comets. Grown children did what they had to do, and parents could only grit their teeth and… — Lisa Alther Copy Share Image
But I also like to shower my parents with presents. I bought them a beautiful car and a house. — Eva Herzigova Copy Share Image
I like kids but I also like the option to close the door. Becoming a parent is a whole other life, and… — Jon Hamm Copy Share Image
I think my parents were immigrants, you know, so I guess I would be first generation. Growing up in California. — Phillip Lim Copy Share Image
Parents are the hardest-working members of the population. But they do it for the highest wages. Kisses. — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
I think the best way it happens is if parents say, this is important for educating my child. — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
My parents are Italian and British. They live in Berkeley now - we all moved there four years ago. — Claire Forlani Copy Share Image
I'm attracted to how fraught the parent-child relationship is, swerving so easily between love and hostility, with almost no plausible way to… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
Parents have the glorious opportunity of being the most powerful influence, above and beyond any other, on the new lives that bless… — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
It feels like I'm babysitting in the Twilight Zone. I keep waiting for the parents to show up because we are out… — Anne Lamott 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
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