Parents Quotes · Page 107

I think my parents did a great job of reminding me that I wasn't as big a deal as maybe I thought…

— Matt Holliday

There was no real plan B. It was like, I'm gonna move back to Seattle and move in with my parents.

— Justin Kan

I love that phrase that parents say to their children when they cry: 'I'll give you something to cry about.'

— John Grant

'Mom, make me some food ?' 'Get it yourself.' 'Never mind, I'm not hungry...'

— Anonymous

But as far as the fame goes, my parents make sure they keep me grounded, for sure. They make me wash dishes…

— Ashley Greene

I don't like talking on the phone when my parents are listening. So uncomfortable.

— Anonymous

But as a kid you take it very personally when your parents divorce.

— Jessica Barden

“Children view their parents as both intrepid and omnipotent.”

— Harlan Coben

You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that…

— Harry S Truman

I've been athletic since I was a kid. My parents got me playing tennis when I was seven years old and I…

— Lisa Rinna

For me, the toughest thing for kids to deal with is when the parents are fighting. It's not violence on them -…

— Avi Arad

I think my parents loved who they raised. I think they hated how they had to do it. I know for a…

— Josh Hart

Most parents of adolescent girls have the goal of keeping their daughters safe while they grow up and explore the world. The…

— Mary Pipher

I think, more than anything, Travis and I have the main goal of trying to be the best parents for our children…

— Shanna Moakler

Now that it's officially summer, here's my advice to parents who want to continue teaching their kids during the next two months…

— Marvin Olasky

With my mum, I grew up watching her taking photographs, but with your parents, you just go, Those are my parents. Then…

— Mary McCartney

My parents, my family, that's the biggest inspiration in my life. I've been in a lot of dark spots in my life,…

— J. R. Smith

It's very important for the parents of young autistic children to encourage them to talk, or for those that don't talk, to…

— Temple Grandin

From my mom and dad, because they're happily married for a long time: Just listen. Listen to him. I'm so independent and…

— Erin Andrews

The biggest misconception people have about me is that when they see how young I am, they think, 'Oh, this guy must…

— Aaron Schock

If your parents only listen to jazz or folk, you're like one of those trees you see in botanic gardens that have…

— KT Tunstall

We're good at taking care of little kids, and spend a lot of energy teaching them things like how to read. But…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

You can't do things unexpected in life if you're not willing to take a risk, and it's easier to risk your own…

— Lisa Edelstein

The teacher will never be a parent. The parents are the parents. But they have to engage in some sort of active…

— Philippe Falardeau

It's a very important part of my life: parents and church - and your surroundings.

— Joseph Parker

My parents are not people who would want to rock the boat. They wouldn't break the law.

— Caroline Lucas

My parents were never condescending to us. They treated us like adults from a very young age.

— Isaac Hanson

My parents put everything in a trust fund for me. I won't get it until I'm 18, so I'll use it for college.

— Heather O'Rourke

I've always had the laugh. It just happens. It used to embarrass my parents.

— Conchata Ferrell

When I grew up in Pittsburgh in my parents' restaurant, I was almost like a country bumpkin.

— Ming-Na Wen

My parents told me I'd point to a bed of flowers and say 'Pink. Pretty,' before I knew any other words.

— Joni Mitchell

It is easy to forget when you borrow money but easy to remember when you lend it.

— Vikrant Parsai

My parents were artists, so my salvation was to make pretty things - and ultimately delicious things at the same time.

— Ron Ben-Israel

My roots are Scottish. My dad's parents are from Scotland, and my mum's dad is Scots.

— Katharine Isabelle

Parents should plant deeply the seed of the work ethic into the hearts and habits of their children.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

Find a guy who will take you to meet his parents, not his bedroom.

— Obviously Me :p

We would play in this little room in my houseand my parents would bang on the walls: 'Stop playing so loud!'

— Fab Moretti

we are the women our parents warned us against, and we are proud

— Gloria Steinem

My parents told me 'You watch too much TV and should try reading more!' So I turned on the subtitles.

— Anonymous

Healthier parents, create healthier leaders and a healthier future for our children! Wake up, get out & do your thing!

— Ricardo Housham