Parenting Quotes · Page 235

My parents have always had pretty high expectations, but they're very supportive.

— Lauren Cohan

I do not consider myself a guitar player. My father is a guitar player - I'm not.

— Rufus Wainwright

Acting is in my genes, since my father late Pandit Dinanath Mangeshkar was an actor.

— Asha Bhosle

You never realize how inappropriate your music is until your parents are in the car with you.

— James

I never lost an argument and my parents assumed I would be a lawyer. They cast me in that role.

— Jared Harris

“Think of your mother and smile for all of the good precious moments.”

— Ana Monnar

Growing up, I did not have many friends with parents who were together.

— Adam Scott

Parents will always smile when you introduce them to your Libra friend.

— Anonymous

“What happened the day I met your father,' she said, 'is that I learned you ave to choose. For better or for…

— Laura Dave

Did you lose your job? Has a loving relationship come to an end? Did you leave your parents house? Gone to live…

— Nate

If I could pass along anything that my mother or my sisters taught me, I feel like my kids would be very…

— Blake Lively

Security is a complicated idea and one with an immense potential to trap us - that was one lesson I learnt from…

— John Lanchester

I love my mother Ali so much. I'm a momma's boy. I just have a very cool mom. It's not as though…

— Hayden Christensen

“You'd probably marry me just to annoy your father." He grinned. "Well, that would certainly be a bonus." "Why don't you like…

— Gabrielle Zevin

Every father and mother are the family's store keepers. They should store whatever their family would like to have in case of…

— James E. Faust

If we can ... get them to understand that saying 'no' to drugs is rebelling against their parents and the generations of…

— John Van De Kamp

“That was when I saw their hate come out. They fought on the front lawn. Balloons and my birthday cake stood witness…

— Joseph McGinnis

I've written a book about my mother, and I don't remember anyone going to Antigua or calling up my mother and verifying…

— Jamaica Kincaid

“But she wasn't a wife and mother. And, Joey aside, she didn't want to be one. Her mother had spend every last…

— Deeanne Gist

“O burn the house! You've murdered the husband, slaughtered the cattle, poisoned the well, raped the mother, killed the child - you…

— Edward Bond

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

Fashions change, and with the new psychoanalytical perspective of the postwar period [WWII], child rearing became enshrined as thespecial responsibility of mothersany…

— Sylvia Ann Hewlett

“I've spoken of the patient Peter who was obsessively forced to make conquests with women, to seduce and then to abandon them,…

— Alice Miller

I am pretty conventional, I was raised by a strict mother who said, 'Be sure to open doors and say please thank…

— Chris Pine

Percival was mouse-coloured and had not been very attractive even to his mother.

— William Golding

Mother's eyes are always filled with love and understanding.

— Kishore Bansal

I am a single mother of two sons and politics demands 100 per cent commitment.

— Zeenat Aman

My father will go see Trans-Siberian Orchestra every single year. I mean, he's completely into it.

— Eddie Trunk

“You're going to be a father. Now, if you'll excuse me, I think I'll throw up again.”

— David Eddings

Sadly, I can't say the same for my Father, who is probably in a different place - Hell.

— Anonymous

I could tell my parents hated me. My bath toys were a toaster and a radio.

— Rodney Dangerfield

The reason children accept discipline from their parents is because they know their parents love them.

— Nipsey Hussle

My husband is a good father, concerned about his children.

— Grace Kelly

I grew up around lots of men - my father, my brothers, my uncles - so I wasn't intimidated by them.

— Dolly Parton

I have really dope parents, and they happen to both really love, love music - they're huge music fans.

— Syd

My parents were involved in the record industry, so I was exposed to the arts very early.

— Max Greenfield

“My mother painted with water," he says. "And my father played with fire.”

— Ally Condie

To a teenager there's nothing more embarrassing than a parent.

— Anonymous

Most parents vaccinate their kids. That is the bottom line.

— Vivek Murthy

I grew up with parents who really encouraged me to listen to as much music as I could.

— Jack Garratt