Parents have too little respect for their children, just as the children have too much for the parents. — Ivy Compton-Burnett Copy Share Image
I think a lot of parents live their lives through the kids. Because they didn't make it [achieve something], they want their… — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
When I was little, I thought about becoming a lawyer like my parents, and my mother would always tell me, "You can… — Alexandra Daddario Copy Share Image
I think when your parents are as rebellious as mine were, it's difficult to top them. So what's the point? — Anonymous 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
.. All you know is your parents telling you that you're not deserving, you're not worthy, and no one will ever want… — Danielle Steel Copy Share Image
I don't think I realised how stressed I was, being a single parent. It was really, really stressful. It's not easy on… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
I was an only child. We were so poor, my parents and I had the same room. — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
Growing up, my parents were my heroes, in the way they conducted their lives. — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
Most parents don't worry about a daughter until she fails to show up for breakfast. — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
An unhappy alternative is before you, Elizabeth. From this day you must be a stranger to one of your parents. Your mother… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
To raise children you must have love and a wholesome understanding, and that is why a parent should pray fervently for their… — Esther Smith Copy Share Image
My father used to say the people of Swat and the teachers would continue to educate our children until the last room,… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Working- and Middle-class families sat down at the dinner table every night - the shared meal was the touchstone of good manners.… — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
“Passion stimulates you, love intoxicates you, marriage sobers you, and parenthood tries you.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
I think the way that I delivered my request for acting was undeniable, and I think that I was blessed enough to… — Nina Arianda Copy Share Image
Smooth sailing is what I hope for. No, I'm okay with no big ups, no big downs, it's all right. Just go… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
The left's obsession with corporations as a spawn of evil is pathological paranoia. A corporation is just one form of organizing a… — Mike Rosen Copy Share Image
Girls see these defined roles they're supposed to follow in life, but when I was a young child, my parents told me… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
To each his own. It's one of those things. How you build your familyyou have to know what you're capable of handling… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
We will all be far better spouses, parents, and leaders as we take time to grow in prayer. — Mike Bickle Copy Share Image
If I'm censoring for anyone, it's for my parents. They are very old-fashioned and moral people. They still don't understand me that… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
It is inappropriate (to allow parents) to design the curriculum and to run the school. — Rod Paige Copy Share Image
I think a lot of what I was taught, gathered, and learned is worth keeping. Heritage and "wisdom" and simply personal family… — Gary Gygax Copy Share Image
I drummed in some rock bands. I asked for a drum kit when I was 15 and my parents were kind enough… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
What a mercy was it to us to have parents that prayed for us before they had us, as well as in… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
With the marketplace urging parents to buy all manner of things to make their babies ‘smart,’ Gallagher’s book offers parents a view… — Roberta Michnick Golinkoff Copy Share Image
My parents always told me I'm beautiful the way that I am, and I never thought to myself that I needed to… — Hayley Hasselhoff Copy Share Image
My parents had a love for music. There were so many records, so much music constantly being played. My mother played piano,… — Lauryn Hill Copy Share Image
Education, actual learning - it is hard work. It's very personal. Your parents don't teach you anything. Your teachers don't teach you… — Dean Kamen Copy Share Image
A child is not a Christian child, not a Muslim child, but a child of Christian parents or a child of Muslim… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
I was a wonderful parent before I had children. I was an expert on why everyone else was having problems with theirs.… — Adele Faber Copy Share Image
The absolute worst part of being depressed is the food. A person's relationship with food is one of their most important relationships.… — Ned Vizzini Copy Share Image
The Summer after high school, when we first met, we make out in your Mustang, to Radiohead, and on my 18th birthday,… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
As Jane Austen might have put it: It is a truth universally acknowledged that young protagonists in search of adventure must ditch… — Philip Pullman Copy Share Image
My parents were hugely supportive like that. I was always the best - it's so embarrassing, isn't it? I was always the… — Francesca Annis Copy Share Image
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