My parents couldnt be looser. It was the ultimate laissez faire upbringing. — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing. — Horace Copy Share Image
Everything I am I owe to my faith and secondly to parents who were old school. — J. C. Watts Copy Share Image
Great families of yesterday we show, And lords, whose parents were the Lord knows who. — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Until you become a parent, you can't begin to discover your capacity for strength, love and fatigue. — Peter Gallagher Copy Share Image
I love being a parent, and when I'm gone even 2 1/2 days for a tournament, I'm forcing Janna to be a single parent. — Karch Kiraly Copy Share Image
Divorce is, of course, difficult for a child. I didn't go through it as my parents stayed together, but I have a… — Elizabeth Hurley Copy Share Image
I don't have children of my own so I can't say I know the plight of being a parent, but I can… — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
Longevity, like intelligence and good looks and health and strength of character, is largely a matter of genetic heritage. Choose your parents… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All love - love of children, love of parents, love of God or life - comes out of making physical love. Without… — Barry Long Copy Share Image
I think any parent can imagine how difficult it would be to watch your child suffer. — Kyle Richards Copy Share Image
Let this sad tale of death never be told without a tear: let every parent tell the shameful story to his listening… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
You can't be the dad who takes your kid out after your wife has said, 'No ice cream,' buys the ice cream,… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
I was trying to be appreciative for the education I had, for the sacrifices my parents made. I was very interested in… — Kimberly Guilfoyle Copy Share Image
In the bad sixties, when drugs came into widespread use among adolescents and when Scarsdale mothers developed the habit of not asking… — Diana Trilling Copy Share Image
The child gets two confusing messages when a parent tells him which is the right fork to use, and then proceeds to… — Rachel Blanchard Copy Share Image
I got a fortune cookie that said, "To remember is to understand." I have never forgotten it. A good judge remembers what… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I had very supportive parents that made the way for me, even at a time when there were very few women -… — Leah Ward Sears Copy Share Image
Well when I was young, actually not just me, but we were all poor. Korea used to be one of the poorest… — Lee Myung-bak Copy Share Image
Friends serve central functions for children that parents do not, and they play a critical role in shaping children's social skills and… — Zick Rubin Copy Share Image
Nature has taken more care than the fondest parent for the education and refinement of her children. Consider the silent influencewhich flowers… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
My daughter is very strong-willed and is a great kid. She doesn't drink. She doesn't smoke. She doesn't fold to peer pressure.… — Doug Flutie Copy Share Image
Because the enormous narcissism of their parents deprived Will and Tom of suitable role models, both brothers learned to identify with absence.… — Mark Z. Danielewski Copy Share Image
My brother, who's a few years older then me, went to college in New York. He said all of these people from… — Zach Woods Copy Share Image
Well to me growing, up I've had my own psychological war with my parents dying at such a young age. My mother… — Adam Beach Copy Share Image
Christian, let God's distinguishing love to you be a motive to you to fear Him greatly. He has put His fear in… — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
A lot of parents today are terrified that something they say to their children might make them 'feel bad.' But, hey, if… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
Parents. Honestly. Sometimes they really do think the world revolves around them. — Randa Abdel-Fattah Copy Share Image
Unlike Western parents, reminding my child of Lord Voldemort didn't bother me. — Amy Chua Copy Share Image