You make the decision wether you want to be something in life, your parents can give you the tools but they can't… — Jordan K Lee Copy Share Image
When you look at the biggest study of the American dream, the number-one correlate for upward mobility is having two parents in… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
Both me and my parents wanted me to lead a normal life, work in a normal '10 to 5' job and put… — Soha Ali Khan Copy Share Image
I'll always be a Georgia girl at heart, but I live in Los Angeles full time. My parents still live in Georgia,… — Melissa Ordway Copy Share Image
I made my parents crazy. As a kid, I redecorated my bedroom every month. I would literally save my allowance and go… — Nate Berkus Copy Share Image
My parents got divorced when I was nine months old, and my father would only pop in and see me once a… — RJ Mitte Copy Share Image
My parents used to bring me to Radio City when I was a little girl, so performing there 50 years later was… — Wendy Liebman Copy Share Image
The parents used to drag the little ones, and now the kids are coming--and they're not little anymore. Things are evolving. Maybe… — Jonathan Cain Copy Share Image
My parents thought it was nice to develop my imagination, but they never seriously thought that anything would ever come of it.… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
Nothing could convince Aunt Nelly to let Vlad stay home for the duration of the school year, which just goes to prove… — Heather Brewer Copy Share Image
My parents and grandparents have always been engaged in teaching or the medical profession or the priesthood, so I've sort of grown… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
If the federal government is so concerned with why people are deciding against having kids, maybe they should consider how little support… — Ana Kasparian Copy Share Image
I don't know if I was so much of an outsider until after I started doing films. That put me on the… — Henry Thomas Copy Share Image
“I can not remember telling my parents that I was studying classics, they might well have found out for the first time… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
The parents have to learn that the child should not be insulted, humiliated, condemned. If you want to help him, love him… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I sort of locked into the idea that if I could be the perfect son to both of my parents, well maybe… — Justin Trudeau Copy Share Image
Luckily, I had incredible parents who, when they saw a problem, didn't say, "Why doesn't somebody do something?" They would say, "Why… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
My reasons for becoming a chef are somewhat of a cliche. I always loved to eat but it was watching my parents… — Alexandra Guarnaschelli Copy Share Image
“One of the biggest mistakes new homeschooling parents make is going into it with an 'all or nothing' mentality. That's a lot… — Jacqueline Wilson Copy Share Image
Ask everyone what they remember about 'Baywatch' and they're gonna tell the story of when they were 10, sneaking it while their… — Kelly Rohrbach Copy Share Image
After 'The Poisonwood Bible' was published, several people believed that my parents were missionaries, which could not be further from the truth. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“We work with both parents and their children to make lasting progress. Supporting the entire family to succeed is critically important, because… — Thomas L. Friedman Copy Share Image
I try to stay out of my kids' way and kind of just let them discover things for themselves. Our job as… — Jada Pinkett Smith Copy Share Image
“I’m Briana Fallon. Do you have a conventional first name, too, or did your parents anticipate your future academic achievements when they… — Marko Kloos Copy Share Image
I think like any marriage, especially when you've had divorced parents like myself; you want to try even harder to make it… — Princess Diana Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family where my parents worked full-time and still found themselves and their six children trapped like so… — Stacey Abrams Copy Share Image
Yes, I have benefited from the ObamaCare provision allowing young adults to stay on their parents' insurance plans until age 26. — Tomi Lahren Copy Share Image
Most marriages are a mess, and the children get caught between two bitter, antagonistic parents. My parents stayed married for 27 unhappy… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
If you're at uni just because your parents have said so... There's a lot of success stories of people who have dropped… — Eniola Aluko Copy Share Image
My parents got divorced when I was around a year old. My dad was essentially a nonentity in my life until I… — Tucker Max Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, my parents had this power over me - if I ever lied or got caught doing… — Dan Byrd Copy Share Image
I believe in 'soulmates,' especially growing up and seeing how much my parents loved each other. They always said that they had… — Nadia Bjorlin Copy Share Image
My parents tried to sell me. I was looking for a way to share my feelings, so I started to rap to… — Sonita Alizadeh Copy Share Image
“I think that's why my parents can't even look at me anymore - they know they lost the wrong kid." - Jason… — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
“If parents want “success stories” to share at gatherings they should provide themselves with those, and they should not use their children… — Lukasz Laniecki Copy Share Image
There are three degrees of filial piety. The highest is being a credit to our parents, the second is not disgracing them;… — Confucius Copy Share Image
In Romania, of course, gymnastics is among the most popular sports, and my parents had a dream of escaping the Ceausescu regime… — Dominique Moceanu Copy Share Image
I was always quite anxious, but when I left uni and started to have serious relationships with men I became incredibly insecure… — Chloe Madeley Copy Share Image
I feel very, very lucky to have come from the family I did. We have our dysfunctions and our problems, just like… — Annette Bening Copy Share Image
I was always playing with whatever I could get under my hands, making rhythm with it, which was natural for me, because… — Jain Copy Share Image