Be okay with who you are. And that you can't choose your parents or what life you were born into, but you… — Olivia Munn Copy Share Image
Anyone who loses a parent, you have to find those parts of yourself that your parent held true in themselves, especially if… — Anthony Rapp Copy Share Image
As to that leisure evening of life, I must say that I do not want it. I can conceive of no contentment… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
The life prospects of an American are more dependent on the income and education of his parents than in any of the… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
My parents divorced when I was young but I was brought up in two really loving households. I didn't have a contentious… — Matt Damon Copy Share Image
I think my parents saw that acting ultimately made me happy, even though it was a rough ride for a little bit.… — Alexandra Daddario Copy Share Image
The ultimate defining fact for all of us is that we are children of Heavenly Parents, born on this earth for a… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
I believe that Reverend [Florine] Thompson's hit on something. My parents, I and a lot of my friends growing up in that… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
I'd always ask my grandma, who was so, so smart, why she didn't work, and she would explain that her parents didn't… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
I would be the first to admit that I have incredibly high, ambitious standards for my life and my career, and I've… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I think that it's the passion for the game that we have and just the work ethic. We try to work as… — Malcolm Subban Copy Share Image
Beware the cute, hot guy who kind of reminds you of the parent you don't get along with: your cold, distant father… — Merrill Markoe Copy Share Image
Actors are always looking for new territory, and playing an African figure would be really a great symbol for me because of… — Omar Sy Copy Share Image
Every pastor, youth pastor, and every parent is in competition with the Internet and the information it is spreading. Most young people… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
I did everything in my power to give my brokers brand identity and clout in the market. I saw my job as… — Barbara Corcoran Copy Share Image
I was 5 when I won my first song and dance competition, and my parents asked me if that is what I… — LeAnn Rimes Copy Share Image
“Palestinians no longer blamed Yasser Arafat or Hamas for their troubles. Now they blamed the Israelis for killing their children. But I… — Mosab Hassan Yousef Copy Share Image
It was part of a financial situation. I could only afford records in thrift stores. Then you could find wonderful things, but… — Christian Marclay Copy Share Image
Other than my parents, no one had a bigger influence on my life than Coach Smith. He was more than a coach… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
Children are the most amazing thing in the universe, as far as I'm concerned. If you're worrying about how it's going to… — Alison Gopnik 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
As a kid, I dreamt of becoming a writer. My most exciting pastime was reading novels; in fact, I would read anything… — Maryam Mirzakhani Copy Share Image
The attempt to be an ideal parent, that is, to behave correctly toward the child, to raise her correctly, not to give… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
I would take school instruction out of the hands of the old order of decrepit, stammering, journeymen-teachers as well as from the… — Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi Copy Share Image
The mother is really a more immediate parent than the father because one is born from the mother, and the first experience… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
I grew up in London. My parents and I lived in West Norwood, then we moved to Norbury, and I went to… — Ashley Madekwe Copy Share Image
I don't like kissing on camera. It's bad enough to be caught kissing by your parents. But when you have a whole… — Christine Lakin Copy Share Image
What the Nation must realize is that the home, when both parents work, is non-existent. Once we have honestly faced that fact,… — Agnes Meyer Driscoll Copy Share Image
I've had many nicknames over the years: V, Nessa, Nessy Poo, Nessy Bear and Van. Only my parents call me Van, though,… — Vanessa Hudgens Copy Share Image
I think it's one of the reasons I wrote my book later in life. My parents didn't have these extreme alternations of… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
I'm at a strange place I suppose in my life. I think that what happens when you lose a parent, where you… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
You learn so much from your parents. We grew up in a home where we were definitely taught to be confident. I… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
I remember when I took a temp job... so I got a job at a department store. Something temporary to put on… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
Parents are like God because you wanna know they're out there, and you want them to think well of you, but you… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
As a parent, if you have multiple kids, you can't teach them all the same thing because they all have different personalities.… — LeBron James Copy Share Image
Those parents who do not educate their sons are their enemies; for as is a crane among swans, so are ignorant so… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
Perhaps I should be flattered that somebody imagines the name is worth so much, especially since my parents gave me the same… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I was very much a product of the public-school system. There was only one other kid in my class who had parents… — Daniel Radcliffe Copy Share Image
Sometimes, in a moral struggle, we discover the right thing to do - just as, on some cold day long ago, we… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
A father is very miserable who has no other hold on his children's affection than the need they have of his assistance,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image