Parents Quotes · Page 108

The truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want quiet.

— Bill Cosby

Whatever happened to parents taking responsibility for how their kids act and what they wear?

— Anonymous

My mom said to me guess who's doing the dishes tonight? I hit that Soulja Boy and said YOOOUUUUUU!

— Anonymous

My parents certainly didn't understand TV comedy. They wouldn't turn on 'Married... With Children' and laugh.

— Nahnatchka Khan

I learned about community organizing from my parents. As a child, their stories were so instructive.

— Cory Booker

My parents worked as brokers at Oppenheimer securities. They managed to finagle me a job.

— Steve Eisman

I'm just thankful for my parents blessing me with good genes, I guess.

— Hulk

It's just hard not to listen to TV: it's spent so much more time raising us than parents have.

— Matt Groening

I know it can be difficult for parents, but I really do believe that kids need to play the predominant role in…

— Candice Olson

Parents. . . are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfil the promise of their early years.

— Anthony Powell

That heart attack you get when your parents are using your phone and you start hoping they don't look through your pictures…

— Anonymous

When you're a kid, you don't understand your parents are flawed people. You want them to be perfect, and when they aren't,…

— Jemele Hill

My parents are muggles, mate. They don't know nothing about no deaths at Hogwarts, because I'm not stupid enough to tell them.

— Anonymous

“You know, one of the tiny little perks that comes from having no parents is that you never have to worry about…

— SLJ Shortt

My parents didn't have an education, so when I went to school it was kind of like a self-commitment that 'I'm going…

— Sony Michel

Always be kind to your parents. Everyone has arguments, but always remember to help them through their problems. Keep family close.

— Anonymous

Both my parents were agnostic. My mother was kind of a Buddhist. She had some spiritual tendencies, but they were kind of…

— Mary Karr

“There is no reason why a child, living in every other way as a dependent of his parents, could not and should…

— John Holt

I think both of my parents are unique in the way they don't live their lives as celebrities. They're both artists, first…

— Zoe Kravitz

My parents lovingly passed down the lessons of their lives so that my sister, Jana, and I may also teach our children…

— Mark Schlereth

I think that when I was child, acting was mostly just a hobby for me. It was something that my parents encouraged…

— Mara Wilson

“My parents always insulted each other. Mom was a good student and thought school was important. Dad agreed even though he had…

— Eddie Huang

When were small & young¦ it is our parent duty to look after us & teach us whats suppose to be done…

— Norshiratu Tikus

When I was in Taiwan, we were there for about 8 months, and I was 11 at the time, so it was…

— David Lambert

I have the privilege of having two parents who were capable and willing to support me - emotionally and monetarily.

— Noah Centineo

Your parents would not be happy if you came home and said you wanted to grow up to be a chef or…

— Anonymous

“My father spoke with his hands. He was deaf. His voice was in his hands. And his hands contained his memories.”

— Myron Uhlberg

It's painful to watch your parents not be in control of things.

— Regina Spektor

I've always wanted to be sure my parents approve of what I do.

— Ashley Tisdale

I hate when parents compare you to other kids. I'm me you should love me for who I am not what you…

— Anonymous

Fire is born from wood (as two sticks are rubbed together), but then devours its parents.

— Rig Veda

Like parents, cooks shouldn't have favourites, but some recipes inevitably shine more than others.

— Yotam Ottolenghi

To My Future Kids: I will do my best to make sure you don't grow up with divorced parents...

— Anonymous

My parents grew up in Haiti, and unfortunately they watched the country they loved slide into dictatorship.

— Karine Jean-Pierre

I guess its the same with all children really, they have this sort of pathetic longing to be like their parents were.

— Rick Stein

Even my parents felt like, 'My son finally made it working with Youn Yuh-jung.'

— Lee Isaac Chung

My parents are super-traditional. To them, any career in the arts - they just wouldn't have it.

— Jax Jones

I did not have an affectionate childhood, neither of my parents were expressive in that way.

— Ulrika Jonsson

My parents split before my fifth birthday, and I moved with Mom and my three siblings to her native Oahu.

— Janet Mock

My parents told me, 'Skating is a privilege, not a right, and school always comes first.'

— Ashley Wagner