My parents sacrificed everything for me. My father worked on a building site and as a driver - so many jobs. My… — Samir Nasri Copy Share Image
As we got older, we grew comfortable in roles that met our parents' expectations. Nora was the smart one. Delia, the comedian.… — Hallie Ephron Copy Share Image
When I ride the subway back and forth, sometimes I look at the other passengers and wonder if any of them are… — Marcus Samuelsson Copy Share Image
Schools and parents can team up to find books that kids will really get excited about - that will make them say,… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
I felt like I've needed to ask my parents up until about four years ago about everything. They have helped me tremendously,… — Steven Yeun Copy Share Image
In the Freudian age, parents say to their children, 'Don't be defensive,' meaning, 'You have no argument,' but I was born in… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
My parents didn't take me to the theatre to see Chekhov when I was growing up - we went to see 'Francie… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
Children copy their parents, friends, and teachers. They will develop the habits of the people around them. So if you want your… — Baba Hari Dass Copy Share Image
I have never been married. I don't know if I will ever marry, though I hope to. When I am asked why… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
I had great parents, and they trained me well and instilled great values in me. They also taught me common sense about… — Ken Osmond Copy Share Image
“If your parents disapprove of you and are cunning with their disapproval, there will never come a new dawn when you can… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“It felt strange to call them directly, to hear her father’s “Hello?” after the second ring, and when he heard her voice,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“Parents often complain that America’s education establishment abuses the classroom and misuses their children by preaching new moral orthodoxies on a whole… — Charles J. Chaput Copy Share Image
I didn't really start doing stuff until I was 8 or so, but I was an extra in a bunch of different… — Jesse Plemons Copy Share Image
“You don’t need to blame your parents for teaching you to be like them. What else could they teach you but what… — Miguel Ruiz Copy Share Image
For months, my parents had been trying to prepare me for the arrival of a real sibling. They had given me a… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
It hurts me to see you date knowing that I held you first, knowing that I loved you first, knowing that I… — Chris Castillo Copy Share Image
When I was little, my parents would have these gatherings, and it was a common thing for me and my cousins to… — Kelela Copy Share Image
I never dreamt of the Olympics growing up. It's not something that I watched on TV; it's not something my parents ever… — Kaetlyn Osmond Copy Share Image
I had never confronted my parents with the true feelings I had for them, and I had certainly never expressed the depth… — Brooke Hayward Copy Share Image
She had called in the debt that parents owe a child for bringing her, unasked, into a strange world. One should never… — David Brin Copy Share Image
I have many sources of inspiration. I'd have to point to Dr. Martin Luther King, first and foremost. But my parents were… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Nick's just from this very Norman Rockwell-ish family. They're very 'American Gothic,' and his parents are so kind, and they're not brash… — Megan Mullally Copy Share Image
Obviously, there are advantages when your parents and you share the same profession. I can always go to them for advice but… — Shriya Pilgaonkar Copy Share Image
The music scene in Michigan is really folky and bluegrass, but my parents played a lot of disco. They really liked to… — Borns Copy Share Image
Because of the fact that we've been through so much, we're going to appreciate every step of being parents. I think we're… — Bill Rancic Copy Share Image
I wouldn't have been born if my parents had stayed in China. Which is kind of funny. But it also just kind… — Bowen Yang Copy Share Image
Many, many people - many parents feel that their decisions are, maybe not, great decisions. Every parent has that, you know, parent… — Kate Gosselin Copy Share Image
Entire families are attending 'Son of God' together and sharing it with their own kids. Parents are using the film as a… — Roma Downey Copy Share Image
In my case, I was born to parents who were very young, and I don't think they were entirely ready to have… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a doctor at some point, and I was always bringing home strays from school: people who were too… — Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Copy Share Image
Golf is an extremely expensive sport, and growing up, I didn't come from a lot, but my parents sacrificed a lot for… — Tony Finau Copy Share Image
“My dad had limitations. That's what my good-hearted mom always told us. He had limitations, but he meant no harm. It was… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“My parents...were people running from the past, who didn't look back at much if they could help it, and whose whole life… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
My parents loved music, and my father would come home with cassette tapes of Chic and the Village People and Barbra Streisand.… — Marjorie Gubelmann Copy Share Image
My parents were pretty cool about letting me listen to whatever I wanted. The only objection might have been playing music too… — Adam Scott Copy Share Image
Does Scripture forbid homosexual behavior? Of course it does. Jesus and his apostles taught that God's intention in marriage is for a… — Michael Horton Copy Share Image
I hate the thought of my children being glued to a screen. Children only play on computers all day because their parents… — Mariella Frostrup Copy Share Image
The water cooler conversation in every job I've had is sports, it's what did you do this weekend, it's 'How are your… — Kal Penn Copy Share Image
The love of parents for their child is measured by the length they will go to compete with the world for the… — Azgraybebly Josland Copy Share Image
