Parent Quotes · Page 23

"Dream big, work hard." My parents brought up Kylie [Jenner] and me to be workaholics. That's something I really appreciate.

— Kendall Jenner

It's interesting that I had such a close relationship with my grandfather. Because your parents always judge you: they say, 'You shouldn't…

— Novak Djokovic

I believe government should be loyal to parents, teachers and children.

— J. C. Watts

I'm lucky to have parents who used to be bodybuilders! They help me keep fit by going to the gym and training…

— Janel Parrish

I have memories of clouds whisking by while sitting in the pushchair on the roof of my parents' flat. I loved it!…

— Benedict Cumberbatch

The average mind is easily content with inherited and acquired things, or with the dicta of parents and teachers, because it is…

— Emma Goldman

Especially with our first child, we tend to take too much responsibility--both credit and blame--for everything. The more we wantto be good…

— Polly Berrien Berends

I believe there are too many children who need loving parents to deny one group of people adoption rights. A child will…

— Barack Obama

[My parents] were very interested in social justice issues, and there was a time, very early on, where my mother, I think,…

— Jill Stein

I think it's up to the parents to determine whether what they're doing is consigning their child to difficulty. It's not as…

— Andrew Solomon

Fate is a story that's been written for you by somebody else. By your parent's genes, by what happened to you when…

— Alberto Villoldo

Creativity is not just for artists. It's for businesspeople looking for a new way to close a sale; it's for engineers trying…

— Twyla Tharp

I'm sure there were times when I wish I had thought, 'Gosh, that might really embarrass mom and dad,' but our parents…

— Jenna Bush

My parents have always been offended by my weight, embarrassed maybe. It didn't fit with their sensibilities

— Camryn Manheim

One who was born in the house of a warrior, regardless of his rank or class, first acquaints himself with a man…

— Takeda Shingen

The art of Montessori, which simply means finding the best way to help the child himself become what he was meant to…

— Maria Montessori

The majority of parents are poor psychologists and give their children the most questionable moral trainings. It is perhaps in this domain…

— Jean Piaget

One of the greatest titles in the world is parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have…

— Jim DeMint

Liberals have been driven to the desperate expedient of attributing . . .social pathology in today's ghettos to 'a legacy of slavery'…

— Thomas Sowell

I love all kinds of movies. I love a really good comedy and not the cheesy ones. My parents hate this, but…

— Liana Liberato

My parents have seen their ups-and-downs but are still married after 40 years, so that's something.

— Davy Rothbart

If advertising has invaded the judgment of children, it has also forced its way into the family, an insolent usurper of parental…

— Jules Henry

The best advice I've ever been given is being handed a Bible. That's the blueprint for marriage that we go by, and…

— Candace Cameron

I'd say we do reach somewhat of a younger audience, but I think for the most part that younger audience is picking…

— Alex Lifeson

A large portion of Christ's miracles of love were wrought at the urgent request of parents for their suffering children. Is that…

— Theodore L. Cuyler