“Ask a child's guardians what it takes to be good at their jobs, and most will answer with a single word... SACRIFICE.… — Brian K. Vaughan Copy Share Image
“When they [parents and educators] talk of building self-esteem, they often resort to empty flattery rather than character-building honesty. I've heard so… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
My parents have been incredibly supportive of me. They've always stood by me, whatever my decisions. When I was younger, I was… — Edith Bowman Copy Share Image
I'm not superstitious about good luck charms and all that. I don't have any ring or any tangible thing as a charm.… — Shreya Ghoshal Copy Share Image
We fell in love during the making of 'Ye Maaya Chesave' in 2009, and the love affair continued very well in the… — Naga Chaitanya Copy Share Image
Growing up, everybody would cross the border, even to just do grocery shopping. A lot of traditional American foods stuck with my… — Marcela Valladolid Copy Share Image
Ever since the kids were babies, we have treated them with respect. We are the mom and dad for sure, but we… — Jodi Benson Copy Share Image
I think the first thing parents need to start doing is absolutely refuse to cooperate with any psychological evaluation of children in… — Peter Breggin Copy Share Image
'Our parents' generation had it a lot tougher than we did. They had to live through the Depression, World War II, and… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
“After you are here, I will try not to become one of those parents who brag incessantly about their children, who force… — Suzanne Finnamore Copy Share Image
“Can you taste it Bruce? Can you taste the filth, the dirt, the oily blackness of that fossil fuel in our mouth… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
My childhood was pretty chaotic. When my parents got divorced, my dad moved in with five other crime scene detectives. I remember… — Kelly Reichardt Copy Share Image
There are some forty thousand children in California, according to the red brief, that live with same-sex parents, and they want their… — Anthony Kennedy Copy Share Image
I was a loner as a child and happiest at home, launching toy rockets and aeroplanes. When I started causing trouble in… — Gary Numan Copy Share Image
I grew up in a small town in Washington State, so I wasn't really aware of costume design as a career growing… — Colleen Atwood Copy Share Image
I don't like the way most people think. It's imprecise. I find that when parents ask me questions, they ask very imprecise… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
My parents, last time we went to Ikea, got into a huge fight, almost got divorced. My dad accidentally put his fist… — Jedediah Bila Copy Share Image
Whenever my parents got married, my dad had a mullet. Me and my dad are very similar-type people with the way we… — Morgan Wallen Copy Share Image
Toffee Crisp was my downfall. I once ate five at a sitting. Do you really need that third helping, Harry? My parents… — Harry Melling Copy Share Image
“Parents think they can hand children permanent confidence—like a gift—by praising their brains and talent. It doesn’t work, and in fact has… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
Like many children of the rich and famous, Paris Hilton didn't always get to spend quality time with her parents, especially her… — Jerry Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
I have so many peers who say, 'I need to get away from my parents,' because even though they love the business… — Dove Cameron Copy Share Image
I liked making people laugh. I remember that specifically, being really young and having my parents being in the audience and laughing.… — Kaitlin Olson Copy Share Image
When I was young, I told my parents, 'I promise you I'm going to play in the Champions League, and for my… — Naby Keita Copy Share Image
One of the things I have noticed about my novels is that they all concern people who can't quite bring themselves to… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
When I went to school, most parents wanted their children to get good A-levels, to go to university, and get a degree… — Theo Paphitis Copy Share Image
I grew up in a very loving middle class family. My parents were educators. I'm not even the first PhD in my… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
“Parents rarely let go of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away. The moments that… — Paul Coelho Copy Share Image
And it was important to my parents that I get my degree in 4 years, because "Money doesn't grow on trees." [LOL]… — Wendy Williams Copy Share Image
I was a huge David Letterman fan, even going back to when he was on NBC. My parents would only let me… — Trevor Moore Copy Share Image
What keeps me up at night? Probably most, thinking about the future for my kids. It sounds kind of funny, but not… — Leroy Chiao Copy Share Image
It'll be taught in homes that it's not okay to make fun of a kid because he's gay or it's not okay… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
“Because let's talk about power. In the domestic polity, myth dictates that parents are endowed with a disproportionate amount of it. I'm… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“think children need that joy in their lives. If they exist in a world where they are forever watching their parents tiptoeing… — Rachel Abbott Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong: I wouldn't wish it on anyone. Even the word 'cancer' brings back the nausea and pain, the fear… — Jon Lester Copy Share Image
My parents really did believe in the Golden Rule. They really did believe that all people should be treated equally. They had… — Diane Farr Copy Share Image
I was born to Haitian parents, and the idea of giving back is really just a part of our culture. So, I… — Karen Civil Copy Share Image
The upshot of pervasive public belief in the uncontrollable sexuality of teenagers, and even of pre-teenagers, is that parents arehalf-hearted in their… — Marie Winn Copy Share Image
I wasn't really driven to be an actor or anything, but in college I decided to study acting, much to my parents'… — Roger Bart Copy Share Image
After my parents' divorce when I was 4, I spent weekends with my dad before we finally moved to California. By the… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image