The students [of the 60's] substituted conspicuous compassion for their parents' conspicuous consumption. — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
How can those of us who are parents help our children recognize their bliss? — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
Nature makes us buy her presents at the price of so many sufferings that it is doubtful whether she deserves most the… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
International adoption does not begin to solve the problems of the world's orphaned children. It's truly not the answer. At the same… — Melissa Fay Greene Copy Share Image
Sometimes maybe children also fulfill their parents' secrets desire. — Isabelle Huppert Copy Share Image
The truth of the matter is, you lose a parent to murder when you're 10 years old, and in fact at the… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
I can't tell you, as a parent, how it feels when the doctor tells you your child has diabetes. First off, you… — John Lasseter Copy Share Image
What good is my parents' wealth and education and upbringing if I'm not contributing to the world? — Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Copy Share Image
It is commonly agreed that children spend more hours per year watching television than in the classroom, and far less in actual… — Paul Weyrich Copy Share Image
The one thing my mother instilled in me, well both my parents but specifically my mother - I come from a Muslim… — Iman Abdulmajid Copy Share Image
Many toxic parents compare one sibling unfavorably with another to make the target child feel that he's not doing enough to gain… — Susan Forward Copy Share Image
The Columbia years are the most sentimental for me. My parents were together through most of that time and we were a… — Nancy Sinatra Copy Share Image
That which parents should take care of... is to distinguish between the wants of fancy, and those of nature. — John Locke Copy Share Image
~Trust me when I tell you I'm on my girls. And every time I am, I know from the outside it looks… — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
I think it is that parents just don't kick their kids out the door as much as they used to. I think… — Frank Shorter Copy Share Image
I always knew I would sing. I just didn't know if I would be successful or not. But I sang at school,… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
Most Americans have parents or grandparents who immigrated to this country, and we know the hardships they faced, from learning the language… — Hank Johnson Copy Share Image
It takes time--loose, unstructured dreamtime-- to experience nature in a meaningful way. Unless parents are vigilant, such time becomes a scarce resource,… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“KIDS. They know a BRIBE when they see one. They want a PARENT, not a PAY-OFF. They don’t care if you’re Jack-King-Rodeo… — Carew Papritz Copy Share Image
My work ethic came from my parents and my fear of failure. I came from a small, predominantly black school and I… — Jerry Rice Copy Share Image
I am certainly vulnerable when I sit down with parents who have lost their children to gun violence. The emotion that they… — Michael Skolnik Copy Share Image
Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
My childhood was very difficult. I had every childhood disease and then some, but my parents didnt mollycoddle me. They left me… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
My mother set to work whilst i was 7 and I loved looking to make her really feel badly about it. Ultimately,… — Heather McDonald Copy Share Image
Side note to parents: Anyone who thinks 'Dude, Where's My Car' is more appropriate for children than 'American Pie' because it obtained… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
I think that there comes a point in the life of every young person to break away from the intimacy that they… — Polixeni Papapetrou Copy Share Image
As a single parent, I had become tyrannical in order to survive, and anything I couldn't control caused me enormous anxiety. As… — Simon Van Booy Copy Share Image
I felt like the luckiest kid in the world. And I was. I was growing up middle-class in a time when growing… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
It's like I've experienced quite a weird and unusual life, you know, being with a mom who's a single parent and struggling… — Fefe Dobson Copy Share Image
I hope I'm as graceful and gracious as [my parents] are. It's hard for me to project how I'm gonna be if… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Parents who discipline their child by discussing the consequences of their actions produce children who have better moral development , compared to… — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
If you, as a parent, raise your children well, they won't need you anymore. If you did it properly, they go away. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
My parents, and especially my mother, always made films in a very artisanal kind of way. Her office was at home. She… — Mathieu Demy Copy Share Image
The most serious point in the case is the disposition of the child." What on earth has that to do with it?"… — Arthur Conan Doyle Copy Share Image
Children grow rapidly, forget the centuries-long embrace from their parents, which to them lasted but seconds. Children become adults, live far from… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
But wasn't there some sort of rule that said parents had to be smarter than their kids? It didn't seem fair. — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
When we leave our child in nursery school for the first time, it won't be just our child's feelings about separation that… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Parents ought to feel more comfortable about the care of their children than some experts would seem to permit. If children were… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
Freedom is the basic thing. Consciousness grows in freedom and starts dying, becomes paralyzed and crippled, when things are forced. And up… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
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