“The parent must always self-parent first, self-preach before child-teach, because who can bring peace unless they’ve held their own peace?” — Ann Voskamp Copy Share Image
My parents were great in the sense that they treated me like a human being when I was growing up. They showed… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
For parents to restrain the inclinations of their children in marriage is an usurped power. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
I'm quite good at going away from home. I don't live with my parents or anything. But it is tough when you're… — Rachel Hurd-Wood Copy Share Image
I won't call you a bad parent for letting your 9 year old wear makeup, but I will ask her how many… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Love is sunshine, music, nature, my puppies, my boyfriend, my parents, my siblings, my true friends. It's a connection that allows us… — Syesha Mercado Copy Share Image
The only people who seem to have nothing to do with the education of the children are the parents. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
We all, parents, educators, community leaders, and every... citizen, need to come together to find new ways to engage children with the… — Laura Bush 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
The fear of hell, the punishment of sin, how the modern parent revolts from such teaching. Yet I will assert that far… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
When we leave our child in nursery school for the first time, it won't be just our child's feelings about separation that… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Children of those who have been incarcerated are five times more likely to go to prison than children of parents who have… — Sam Brownback 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
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
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 believe that the most urgent need of parents today is to instill in our children a moral vision: what does it… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Helping children at a level of genuine intellectual inquiry takes imagination on the part of the adult. Even more, it takes the… — Dorothy H Cohen Copy Share Image
The thing that experts agree on is that although divorce is difficult and stressful for kids no matter what, the real harm… — Emily Doskow Copy Share Image
I think the last few weeks for me have been just a very different emotional experience. Something I never thought I would… — Prince William Copy Share Image
Short of preventing harm to the child, the standard of 'best interest of the child' is insufficient to serve as a compelling… — Barbara Madsen Copy Share Image
My parents had an independent theater company here in Sweden during the 1980s, so I was raised watching my parents create independently,… — Robyn Copy Share Image
Zip codes might be great for sorting mail, but they should not determine the quality of a child s education or success… — Bob Wise Copy Share Image
Glen had a disability more disfiguring than a burn and more terrifying than cancer. Glen had been born on the day after… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
I was really fortunate growing up to have a broad musical education. My parents listened to all kinds of music, rock, soul,… — Mayer Hawthorne Copy Share Image
With children who have never said a word, parents tend to assume, for better or for worse, that there isn't any language… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
I shared a room with my parents until I was 7, and I lived with my uncles and aunts and my cousins… — Dichen Lachman Copy Share Image
When you're in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
I inherited my ability from both parents; my mother's ability for spending money, and my father's ability for not earning it. — Laurence J. Peter Copy Share Image
I was an adventurer, and I got married a few times. I kept trying to find a relationship as good as my… — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
I'm glad that Christian parents let their children worship the devil at least one night out of the year. — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
Losing my parents really set me adrift in more ways than one. It's not just losing them. It's losing the possibility of… — Walter Mosley Copy Share Image
I didn't know who I was and I didn't know if what was in me was any good. But my parents taught… — T. D. Jakes Copy Share Image
Being a parent is absolutely exhausting and draining, along with all the joy and love. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
My parents taught me what life is about, so I grew up the type they warned me about. — George Thorogood Copy Share Image
Even though I couldn't speak English, there were many times that my black-American parents could read my mind and I could read… — Kola Boof Copy Share Image
Parents don't want their children to lose that purity and innocence of childhood. We want to bottle that and hold onto that,… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when you try to teach your parent what a meme is, and they look at you like crazy. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I guess the only thing to do now is meet his parents. I'm sure they're decent people. I mean they gotta be… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
What usually has the strongest psychic effect on the child is the life which the parents have not lived — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
