Parenting Quotes · Page 447

I have to march because my mother could not have an abortion.

— Maxine Waters

The most heart breaking moment is when we see tears in the eyes of our parents because of us.

— Anurag Prakash Ray

I felt very humble when my parents took me to meet Stephen Hawking.

— Brooklyn Beckham

Choose a guy who takes you to his house to meet his parents, not his bedroom.

— Anonymous

“Grandchildren are the crown of the aged, and the glory of children is their fathers.”

— Anonymous

Rane is a big help... he is a hands-on father, sometimes delightfully changing nappies.

— Koel Mallick

I kept thinking my father would come back, But he never did.

— Alex Rodriguez

My mother was electric onstage, and I vividly recall the extraordinary power she had over her audiences

— Lorna Luft

My mother was a woman who was very frustrated. She had a great deal of ability, and all this energy went into…

— Doris Lessing

My surname Volkanovski comes from my father's side, so I have many Macedonian supporters and I really appreciate it.

— Alexander Volkanovski

They say that Virginia is the mother of Texas. We never knew who the father was, but we kinda suspected Tennessee.

— Tex Ritter

There are some issues I'm more conservative on. As a parent, I'm concerned that there are so many young, young, young kids…

— Lisa Kudrow

Girls see these defined roles they're supposed to follow in life, but when I was a young child, my parents told me…

— Joan Jett

I loved being my father's audience and watching him in front of the mirror as he talked to himself made up like…

— Claude Picasso

My choice of this business, and that I relatively enjoy innovation and research, is greatly related to my father.

— Zhou Qunfei

“In these modern days to be vulgar, illiterate, common and vicious, seems to give a man a marvellous infinity of rights that…

— Oscar Wilde

Now it's dedicated to my grandparents and to both of my parents. The first book was dedicated to my mother so I…

— Carrie Fisher

“FATHER OF THE RED CROSS The Red Cross was born in Geneva. It grew out of an initiative by several Swiss bankers…

— Eduardo Galeano

When I started years back, there was a lot of apprehension to don a mother's role. People feared that once you play…

— Priyamani

“To Malcolm X, thank you for teaching us the kind of self-love that can never be taken away, To Malcolm X, thank…

— Dumisani Tafadzwa Mayele

“Fuck you," said Czernobog. "Fuck you and fuck your mother and fuck the fucking horse you fucking rode in on. You will…

— Neil Gaiman

“We are probably wrong to suspect that each individual has some secret passion, some mystery, some weakness; if Jean-Yves's father had had…

— Michel Houellebecq

“Anger is considered especially bad. Anger is one of the seven deadly sins. These sins send you to hell. In its most…

— John Bradshaw

With a father who is a fabulous craftsman, I was raised with the fundamental belief that it is only when you personally…

— Jonathan Ive

“My father, Tom Sheeran, would borrow a big old clumsy car with a running board.”

— Charles Brandt

My mother and father and many of my relatives had been sharecroppers.

— John Lewis

It was definitely a challenging upbringing. My parents were by no means perfect.

— David Baddiel

I get e-mails from mothers asking me to call their daughters for a date. I have a great life.

— Shaun White

I don't feel like so many other celebrities' kids, who hate their parents for abandoning them.

— Sean Hepburn Ferrer

Today you can hardly believe it to, Your mother gave birth to you putting our life at stake are

— Mak_786

We never got anything out of the recordings. I'm still as broke as I was when I was with the Mothers.

— Jimmy Carl Black

Yeah, my parents used to get so mad at me if I did anything after I hit a three.

— Austin Reaves

I am very proud of my father and what he's accomplished. It is amazing.

— Ivanka Trump

My parents went to Italy a lot, but I didn't go with them. I can't believe that!

— Annie Wersching

The curse of fatherhood is distance, and the good fathers spend their lives trying to overcome it.

— Steve Farrar

“It’s a monstrous thing, Hadley, to be a parent. To see your child hurt and be powerless to mend it.”

— Eliza Maxwell

“My father opened my mind, my mother opened my heart, but it was children who opened my soul.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

Jinkx is a single mother and I've seen so many strong Jewish women.

— Jinkx Monsoon

“And parents who love you, and who are probably making out back at that car," Archer said ...”

— Rachel Hawkins

Our parents were just brilliant parents who encouraged us to do whatever we wanted to do.

— Jack Lowden