Some people are used to having things done for them by her parents, I am not. I can do it myself. — Sally Pearson Copy Share Image
The first and finest lesson that parents can teach their children is faith and courage. — Smiley Blanton Copy Share Image
I wanted to be on my own and get out of the house. We were the kind of kids that - we… — Janet Jackson Copy Share Image
We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
The only parents in the world who don’t need sleep, and our child already sleeps through the night. Edward Cullen, Breaking Dawn,… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
No more excuses. I can't blame anything on my parents. I'm responsible for my mistakes and my choices. — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
I hope I'm as graceful and gracious as [my parents] are. It's hard for me to project how I'm gonna be if… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
“I love you beyond paint, beyond melodies, beyond words. And I hope you will always feel that, even when I'm not around… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
They did a lot of cleaning in their house, which I considered to be a sign of immoral parenting. The job of… — Haven Kimmel Copy Share Image
The world is not religious because religion is imposed upon us. The parents are in a hurry to impose; the church, the… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
The New World is rated PG-13 (Parents strongly cautioned). There is some intense, bloodless violence and the beautiful underage lead actress (15-year-old… — Manohla Dargis Copy Share Image
The librarians that I've spoken to, the teachers and the librarians who really care and do advise parents and children of what's… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
I think, like every working parent, I sometimes feel that there are not enough hours in the day. But overall, I'm very… — Reese Witherspoon Copy Share Image
Even though my parents experiences were different from mine. I wasn't a child actor brat; I didn't travel with them in the… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
I have stood on the front lines of the health care system as a doctor, patient and concerned parent. Those experiences have… — Jim McDermott Copy Share Image
The makers of fortunes have a second love of money as a creation of their own, resembling the affection of authors for… — Plato Copy Share Image
Being natural and matter-of-fact about nudity prevents your children from developing an attitude of shame or disgust about the human body. If… — Lee Salk Copy Share Image
His mother got her purse. His father reached for the door. "Scooter," he said, by way of good-bye, "have fun with your… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
I'm not good for you. I don't know why you make me want you so bad. I was angry with myself when… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
I think we all are born inside of our parents' narratives. We stay there for a good while. We are taught their… — Melissa Febos Copy Share Image
Count yourself lucky. I watched my entire family as they were eaten alive by the very pack of animals you have downstairs… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
What connects me so strongly to Israel is the fact that I'm second generation. My parents said, "We have a place where… — Etgar Keret Copy Share Image
The Bible was written between 3,000 and 2,000 years ago, and it's filled with the knowledge that people had in that period… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
My parents are artists; in their world, in the world of modern artists, you are supposed to just go into your studio… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
Never underestimate the power of self-absorption, including your parents' self-absorption. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
one forgives parents as naturally as one emancipates oneself from them - usually shortly afterward. — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
Self-acceptance begins in infancy, with the influence of your parents and siblings and other important people. — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
I think I'm the only president other than John Kennedy who had both parents alive during the presidency. — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Families, generally, suck. And I say that as someone who, like my husband, had parents who proved the proverbial exception to the… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
I don't think one parent can raise a child. I don't think two parents can raise a child. You really need the… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
First your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Parents need to be more accepting of who their kids are and less concerned about what society thinks they need to be. — Neil Patrick Harris Copy Share Image
You make mistakes as a parent. Then you wish you hadn't said that, or you wish you hadn't told them how to… — Jennifer Connelly Copy Share Image
I would like to thank my parents in Vergaio, a little village in Italy. They gave me the biggest gift: poverty. — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image
“[Homeschooling]...recipe for genius: More of family and less of school, more of parents and less of peers, more creative freedom and less… — Raymond S. Moore Copy Share Image
Of course when you lose your parent, it's like one chapter in your book of life ends. It's difficult but it's a… — Soha Ali Khan Copy Share Image
I don't recruit players who are nasty to their parents. I look for players who realize the world doesn't revolve around them. — Pete Carril Copy Share Image
If I just go out and play, the rest will take care of itself. That's what my parents taught me. They haven't… — Ryan Howard Copy Share Image
I was very lucky. My parents raised me in such a way that it never occurred to me that I wasn't equal — Victoria Principal Copy Share Image
Like any doting parent, I believe the most important work we do is the way we bring up our children. — Sussanne Khan Copy Share Image