If you're unlucky enough not to have alcoholic parents, it takes you a whole lifetime of intoxication to overcome the dead weight… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his… — Mitch McConnell Copy Share Image
Sometimes [people] say the apple doesn't fall too far from the tree. In my case, I am pretty fortunate. [ My kids]'re… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
I always joke around with my parents and say that if Hollywood doesn't work out I'll go to Broadway! — Claudia Lee Copy Share Image
[I'm a conscious parent] when I stay away from fear-based control tactics - punishment, yelling and threats and I'm seeking more enlightened… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
The secret of dealing successfully with a child is not to be its parent. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's not the cost (although that pinches), or the time (though that grinds). After a while, it's the sheer galling indignity of… — Scott Simon Copy Share Image
He defined me first, as parents do. Those early characterizations can become the shimmering self-image we embrace or the limited, stifling perception… — Kelly Corrigan Copy Share Image
We moved to Ireland when I was two and we settled in Killarney, Co Kerry. Where we were living in Germany is… — Michael Fassbender Copy Share Image
True names,” said September wonderingly. “These are all true names. Like, when your parents call you to dinner and you don’t come… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
The Southern newspapers, with their advertisements of negro sales and personal descriptions of fugitive slaves, supply details of misery that it would… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
Fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man. — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
I think it's really important for my daughter to see her parents being physically fit and for that to be a part… — Ana Ortiz Copy Share Image
The greatest gifts my parents gave to me...were their unconditional love and a set of values. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
I love my parents and they're wonderful people, but they were strict, and I still look for ways to get even. When… — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
No parent at home is saying my gosh, if we can just get a higher minimum wage, all of our aspirations have… — Chris Christie Copy Share Image
If our children were to grow up truthful they much be taught by those who had a regard for truth; and not… — Amy Carmichael Copy Share Image
The death of a parent is expected, the death of a child is unexpected, and I expect everyone will die. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
When I was little, I attended five different elementary schools. My parents are very restless people, which is probably where I get… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
I thought at the time of my parents' divorce that I was upset by deeper, more profound things and I was just… — Noah Baumbach Copy Share Image
I am very blessed to have this experience of being a parent, but do not negate me from this industry because I… — Noma Dumezweni Copy Share Image
My mother read that parents should spend quality time with their children. One way is to sign up for organized activities together.… — Julie Anne Peters Copy Share Image
Productive collaborations between family and school, therefore, will demand that parents and teachers recognize the critical importance of each other's participation in… — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Some parents have difficulty expressing their love physically or vocally. I do not ever recall my own father using the words, "Son,… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
I don't look back, I just go forward. I'm just proud of the fact that my parents were immigrants and we had… — Frank Oz Copy Share Image
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