Self-acceptance begins in infancy, with the influence of your parents and siblings and other important people. Your own level of self-acceptance is… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I was born in Manhattan on West 12th. My parents were kind of hippies and they did a home birth. — Ethan Suplee Copy Share Image
There is never much trouble in any family where the children hope someday to resemble their parents. — William Lyon Phelps Copy Share Image
[My parents when I was a kid] would go, "It's a nice hot day. Why are you inside watching the TV?" And… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
In America now there is this phenomenon called helicopter parenting, where you're hovering over your child for the whole time. Parents there… — Daniel Handler Copy Share Image
I had an indefatigable curiosity about everything. But why should my fate have depended upon that? Why does the curiosity of a… — Zia Haider Rahman Copy Share Image
When you're a parent, you're automatically the most uncool person that exists. — Mark Consuelos Copy Share Image
I feel certain that if, in our homes, parents will read from the Book of Mormon prayerfully and regularly, both by themselves… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I was brought up in a home where I saw my parents read and I was taken to bookshops and libraries, so… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
My parent are very proud, but Dad ripped into me for throwing a club on the 11th. He's happy with the way… — Rory McIlroy Copy Share Image
When I think of my background, if I was privileged on any level, it was in terms of the kind of exposure… — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Patriotism to your country is something that comes from your heart. It should be taught to you by your parents. — Jesse Ventura Copy Share Image
Apparently almost anyone can do a better job of educating children than our so-called 'educators' in the public schools. Children who are… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
As any new parent knows, you're only too happy to show off your new child and, you know, proclaim that he is… — Prince William Copy Share Image
What I've found about it is that there are some folks you can talk to until you're blue in the face--they're never… — Tyler Perry Copy Share Image
The most transgressive, the most taboo, the darkest act that could happen is a parent killing their own child. — Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa Copy Share Image
Divorce is very difficult, especially on the kids. Of course, I'm the result of my parents having stayed together, so you never… — Jason Alexander Copy Share Image
There are no grown-ups. We suspect this when we are younger, but can confirm it only once we are the ones writing… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
When anybody, no matter how old they are, loses a parent, I think it hurts the same as if you were only… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
You have to utilize who you are in your work. Nobody else can do that: nobody else can pull from your background,… — David Carson Copy Share Image
I never hear parents exclaim impatiently, "Children, you must no make so much noise," that I do not think how soon the… — Abbott Eliot Kittredge Copy Share Image
I am not personally a parent. But I do have two godchildren and am expecting a third. I am naturally concerned for… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
It would be hard to conceive a system of instincts more nicely adjusted, where the constituents should represent or support one another… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
As adults, we try to develop the character traits that would have rescued our parents. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I had the most reversed education possible. Every parent wants their son to be a businessman, respectable - me, it was the… — David Guetta Copy Share Image
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