There are no perfect parents, and there are no perfect children, but there are plenty of perfect moments along the way. — Dave Willis Copy Share Image
My parents are very well-behaved. If anything, if my Mom were here right now, she would hug and kiss every one of… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
I should have known something was wrong with my first wife. When I brought her home to meet my parents, they approved… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
We've all been children, we all know a parent or parent-figure. This makes us all potential writers of children's books. — Michael Rosen Copy Share Image
The images I had were of people being driven mad by living in the city. Images of parents who were so hungry… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
In schools where parent involvement is greater, you do have higher achievement levels and better functioning, better performing schools. — Michelle Rhee Copy Share Image
Scouting ought to be about building character, not about sex. Period. Precious few parents enroll their boys in the Scouts to get… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
I realize that it is as one ages and loses one's natural force that one is at the mercy of heredity. The… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
She felt as if she bled her regret and loneliness from her very pores, and yet she could not shape those feelings… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
A sense of solitude is one of the most beautiful things that parents can give a child. It doesn't mean leaving the… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
Firstly, train lots. Secondly, train hard, the harder the better, no shortcuts. They will always come back to bite you when you… — Jens Voigt Copy Share Image
Western parents worry a lot about their children's self-esteem. But as a parent, one of the worst things you can do for… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
[Producers] took me to Chicago at 18 to star in a show that ran for almost a year. And that's when my… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
When I was 17 or 18 I wanted to become a wine expert, and my parents wouldn't let me drink. So I… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
My parents' names were Florian and Mabel Smith. My mother's maiden name was Dersam. They were of German heritage and were part… — Paul Smith Copy Share Image
Since I first went to India twenty some years ago, there's been a palpable change. There's now pizza everywhere, meat is much… — Neal Barnard Copy Share Image
I had the experience of having my grandmother in a nursing home at the end of her life, and had dementia set… — Tamara Jenkins Copy Share Image
People talked about being a parent, or being a mother or a father. We don't talk about "wiving" our husbands or "friending"… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
At the school where I went you were able to check out instruments like you check out a library book, if your… — Joe Louis Walker Copy Share Image
When I was going through the stuff with my dad and thinking about terms like restraining order and domestic violence, I was… — Chelsea Martin Copy Share Image
“I amazed myself, above all, with how well I was able to manage. Michel got to school on time, his teeth brushed… — Herman Koch Copy Share Image
All in all, the communally reared children of Israel are far from the emotional disasters that psychoanalytic theory predicted. Neither have they… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
What I learned at a very early age was that I was responsible for my life. And as I became more spiritually… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
A two-year-old can be taught to curb his aggressions completely if the parents employ strong enough methods, but the achievement of such… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
Talking to the parents of older kids was helpful for me, since parents of kids the same age as yours won't admit… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
You have to figure out what works for you as a parent, and it's hard to do everything all at once. — Brianna Keilar Copy Share Image
You take responsibility for your children but you're not always the taxi driver and that doesn't make you a bad parent. — Karren Brady Copy Share Image
What it's like to be a parent: It's one of the hardest things you'll ever do but in exchange it teaches you… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Lovers, children, heroes, none of them do we fantasize as extravagantly as we fantasize our parents. — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
“Always strive to be a better parent to your children than your parents were to you. —DALEEN BATEMAN BARLOW” — Lisa Pulitzer Copy Share Image
PARENT:what did you learn today?STUDENT:apparently not enough we have to go back tomorow :( — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The water cooler conversation in every job I've had is sports, it's what did you do this weekend, it's 'How are your… — Kal Penn Copy Share Image
There's nothing unique about me as a parent. I am a parent. My kids are kids. We do the best we can… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
I’ve noticed that one thing about parents is that no matter what stage your child is in, the parents who have older… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Acting advice is a bit like your parents teaching you how to drive a car. You know they're right, but you still… — Max Irons Copy Share Image
What is the greatest mistake a parent can make?' she asked. 'To believe that your children will be just like you — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
I think we're much more eager to know about our parents than we were in the seventies. — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
Between children and parents, there is a difficulty of seeing each other simply as people. — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
My father has passed away. He was African-American. My mother is white. So I was adopted by a couple that was of… — Keegan-Michael Key Copy Share Image
I was so ugly that my parents sent my picture to 'ripley's believe it or not' - they sent it back and… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image