I grew up in Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, with my parents and sisters, but my family would drive every weekend to Hammonton, where… — Jill Biden Copy Share Image
I come from the kind of family where work is work; my parents always taught me that it's better to be doing… — Tom Hooper Copy Share Image
Parents want two opposite things at once: they want their children to excel, and they want their children to be docile. But… — Syndney J Harris Copy Share Image
Care about your children. Just bless them instead of worrying, as every child is the little Buddha who helps his parents to… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
My parents believe in the principle of ‘sink or swim,’ or ‘what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger ― or it kills… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I worked with my parents on the stage in production numbers since I was 4, but I never really gave much thought… — Helen Reddy Copy Share Image
I don't know what 15-year-old doesn't have a desire to separate themselves from their parents and prove their independence. — Michelle Williams Copy Share Image
“[French] Parents see it as their job to bring the child around to appreciating this [food]. They believe that just as they… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
“concerted cultivation. He gets taken to museums and gets enrolled in special programs and goes to summer camp, where he takes classes.… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
I have been a frequent air traveler since I was a few months shy of my sixth birthday, when my parents packed… — Shashi Tharoor Copy Share Image
“The most insidious of the premature responsibilities that may be foisted onto some children is the expectation that the child is somehow… — Sheldon B. Kopp Copy Share Image
Any place where you have to deal with many social actors like a school - you have the parents, the Ministry of… — Philippe Falardeau Copy Share Image
“. . . I bet I'm beginning to make some parents nervous - here I am, bragging of being a dropout, and… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Nobody just leaves medical school, especially given it's fiercely competitive to get in. But I had a sister who was a doctor,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
We had three small bedrooms. There were five boys in the back, top and tail, the girls in the front. Me and… — Shakin' Stevens Copy Share Image
My wife herself had an upbringing where she wasn't allowed to pursue what she wanted to do because of her parents. She… — Mustafa Ali Copy Share Image
I was born in March 1946, almost exactly 10 months after V-E Day, so I imagine my parents got carried away when… — John Virgo Copy Share Image
You know when you have a child and then as you get older, your parents start becoming more like your friends and… — Amanda Shires Copy Share Image
My parents were very unusual. They were pro-women and independence and they wanted me to have my own career. And because of… — Anoushka Shankar Copy Share Image
My family is from the south of Italy in this little place called Calabria. It's a big part of my family, the… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
Few parents are aware of the difficulties that beset the minds of the little philosophers and theologians who sit upon their knees… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
Parents are almost fearful of disciplining their children. They are scared they are going to lose the connection with them when they… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
I had to pay back the money for the equipment my parents bought me, the amp, the microphone, and I paid it… — Ruel Copy Share Image
I was a child that both my parents wanted. I was told from the time I was born that I was totally… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
My parents, Gary and Patricia, let me be in my world. They never told me what I couldnt do. It helped me… — Candis Cayne Copy Share Image
One of the most meaningful things we can do as parents is teach our children the power of prayer, not just the… — Tad R. Callister Copy Share Image
I'd love for mental illness to be seen in the way that other horrible illnesses are. When people get cancer, very few… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Every culture feels like their parents are the most stringent as far as, "We came to this country to work hard, we… — Ato Essandoh Copy Share Image
My parents love what I'm doing. Like, at first, they were so skeptical, dude. Like, I would be ditching school and, like,… — Cuco Copy Share Image
Seeking the counsel of trusted and respected health professionals can also be helpful in providing parents with some balance for their concerns… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
I shocked my parents with a lot of things, whether it was becoming an actor or when I was dating someone outside… — Mena Massoud Copy Share Image
I was real into theater, and then I tried soccer, acting and ballet. Both my parents didn't want a child-star model, so… — Emily Ratajkowski Copy Share Image
I don't sign autographs when I'm out for a meal or out with my kids. I think that's rude and disrespectful. I… — Tim Howard Copy Share Image
Both my parents are Italian. My mom was born and raised in Italy. My dad was born in Canada, but then they… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
All beings are not only the parents in the past. They will become the Buddha in the future. If you free their… — Gautama Buddha Copy Share Image
People often assume New York City is no place to keep a dog. This is certainly what my parents told me when… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
I think I'm probably the only person that, when the parents lent me money to make the movie, they wished I had… — John Waters Copy Share Image
“Parents stress the importance of learning to their children and carefully monitor their progress. Not infrequently, those children are well ahead of… — Götz Aly Copy Share Image
My parents were wonderful people, but there were terrible rows between them, and at times I found the atmosphere at home unbearable.… — Michelle Magorian Copy Share Image
Sometimes just looking at [my parents] I wanted to bash their heads with a tire iron. Not to kill them, just to… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image