Parents Quotes · Page 131

I think adoption becomes complicated whenever the biological parents are alive.

— James Haven

A son has no greater duty, no higher good, than serving his parents.

— Sri Sathya Sai Baba

Hold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.

— Emily Dickinson

“Parents are supposed to protect you, but they seem to be really, really lousy at it.”

— Hannah Harrington

I think there's a knee-jerk reaction to things from parents.

— Spike Jonze

Cherish every moment you have with your parents, you never know what's going to happen.

— Anonymous

You know, more children die under the age of five when the parents are not educated.

— Angelina Jolie

I always wanted to see my parents without any stress and accordingly knocked every audition for an opportunity.

— Vijay Deverakonda

Both of my parents worked, so it was my way of helping around the house by making dinner for my family. I…

— Ayesha Curry

All over China, parents tell their children to stop complaining and to finish their quadratic equations and trigonometric functions because there are…

— Michael Cunningham

And we're fortunate if we have parents who are great and loving and inspiring. But, unfortunately, there are people who don't have…

— Keira Knightley

I love Southeast Asia. As a child, I lived in that part of the world. My first time in Burma was in…

— Muhtar Kent

Knowing the only way out is education, even if you don't have parents that are extraordinarily wealthy. I understand that I have…

— Viola Davis

I was a late bloomer when it came to reading. My parents didn't really read. Neither one of my parents went to…

— Michelle Zauner

We learn much of parenting from our own parents. My love for my father deepened profoundly when he was kind, patient, and…

— James E. Faust

“Once upon a time, there was a generation of parents who were certain that Elvis Presley's unashamed hip-swivellingvwas most certainly the end…

— Charlie Caruso

In education, it is said that the state must impose schooling on all children, else the parents and communities will neglect it.…

— Llewellyn Rockwell

In the past, kids didn't tell their parents they were gay, so there were never the bust-ups. Some parents react so strongly…

— Ian Mckellen

My parents taught me to be optimistic and independent. They made me feel that I could do anything I set my mind…

— Verne Troyer

My parents were very supportive. They just said, if you're not going to go to college, you have to still be curious…

— Molly Gordon

I had really nice parents, and a very smart mother, but they weren't into art or anything. I didn't know what art…

— Peaches

In Western Pennsylvania, our parents and grandparents left us a strong system of roads, rails, bridges, locks, dams, streetcars, and more -…

— Conor Lamb

“Parents would like to believe that their children don’t understand or notice some of the bad choices we make in life, but…

— E.N. Joy

“The problem with creations is that they’ll never understand their true value. It’s the same with parents and children. The mother knows…

— F.K. Preston

My parents did not trust me. I had to pee in a cup every night.

— Kelly Osbourne

My parents were bookish, very musical, but otherwise uninvolved in the arts or the academic world.

— Lawrence Osborne

My parents tend to forget that they were once teenagers too.

— Anonymous

Kids don’t do what their parents say-they do what they see their parents do. So who was to blame here?

— Harlan Coben

My parents put the New Yorker in my crib. I saw Vogue and Vanity Fair around the house before I could read.

— Richard Avedon

Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

My parents don't love me much. But they have always shown they can die for me.

— Terry Mark

My parents gave me a practical example of what life was about, and I won't forget that.

— Dani Alves

I am trying to be a good person every day and do what my parents teach me when I was a kid.

— Juan Martin del Potro

As a kid I used to love going to open houses and doing DIY projects with my parents and sister around our…

— Jeremiah Brent

“Even if I'm following the path my parents set, I need to take my own dreams and beliefs with me.”

— Natsumi Ando

Both my parents are actors, and I saw them struggle with work, waiting for phone calls.

— Charlotte Le Bon

At some point, parents may become inured to a child's self-destruction, but I never did.

— David Sheff

Children are ready to learn when they are ready to learn, not necessarily when their parents are ready to teach them.

— Anonymous

Mom: did u get home safe ? … Me: No I died a few times . -_-

— Anonymous

Some hoes only meet the parents because they gotta walk pass the living room.

— Nikhil Saluja