You can't live the rest of your life carrying a pain because your parents couldn't get along. I choose to spend my… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Our family is very tight. Just like any family, we have our ups and downs, but the love is always going to… — Tahj Mowry Copy Share Image
All good qualities in a child are the result of environment, while all the bad ones are the result of poor heredity… — Elinor Smith Copy Share Image
Being a parent means making unpopular decisions! Saying that doesn't make it easier though. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're a parent, the five worst words you can say to your children are, "When I was your age ..." You… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds? — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Your folks are god, you love them and you want to make them happy but you still want to make up your… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The right to life does not depend, and must not be declared to be contingent, on the pleasure of anyone else, not… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
If you want to love a parent you have to understand the incredible investment he or she has in you. If you… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
My parents wanted me to be a doctor, and they weren't very happy at the idea of me choosing acting as a… — Caterina Murino Copy Share Image
I grew up in a financially insecure place because I knew that my parents were following their dreams which has pros and… — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
My parents passed away when I was a teenager, so I had to learn different survival techniques, I think, in comedy. You… — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
When I was born here in Gulfport in 1966, my parents' interracial marriage was still illegal. And it was very hard to… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
The benefits because his collective parents are permitted to grow secure in their particular roles in his life. His adoptive parents are… — Kathleen Silber Copy Share Image
My family was reasonably liberal. Some kids I grew up with, their parents forced them to join the military, and my parents… — Mike Doughty Copy Share Image
I sometimes find that my family's emphasis on stories, characters, and art that appeals directly to children rather than over their heads… — Mike Berenstain Copy Share Image
“So your hope as a parent is not found in your power, your wisdom, your character, your experience, or your success, but… — Paul David Tripp Copy Share Image
If I had been a different sort of person, maybe less impressionable, less intense, less fearful, less utterly dependent upon the perceptions… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
~Before you have kids, when you're on a plane and there's a screaming kid, all you can think is, Give me earplugs!… — Mariska Hargitay Copy Share Image
If you ask who are the customers of education, the customers of education are the society at large, the employers who hire… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I don't think it's very healthy to hold people to idealized views. I think that's a certain stage in life, something kids… — Joan Cusack Copy Share Image
One can tell a child everything, anything. I have often been struck by the fact that parents know their children so little.… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
Navajo infants get so attached to cradleboard that they cry to be tied into it. Kikuyu infants in Kenya get handed around… — Melvin Konner Copy Share Image
Children, as persons, are entitled to the greatest respect. Children are given to us as free-flying souls, but then we clip their… — Gerry Spence Copy Share Image
Prayer turns ordinary parents into prophets who shape the destinies of their children, grandchildren, and every generation that follows. — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
My parents wanted me to be smart and be a scholar, and the best I could do was graduate high school. — Levon Helm Copy Share Image
I don't think there's anything worse than your parents being alive and telling you to go give them some money and just… — T-Pain Copy Share Image
She'd be one of those parents who left a kid behind at a rest stop, driving for miles before she noticed. We'd… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
I was an ugly child. I got lost on the beach. I asked a cop if he could find my parents. He… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
Does any new parent, even if you're not a first-time parent, ever really know what to do? — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
I was brought up in an environment where my parents expressed their financial concerns in front of their children. — Natalie Imbruglia Copy Share Image
My parents weren't extremely successful financially, but they were happy people. They gave me confidence. — Jack Wagner Copy Share Image
Little kids are that way; they feel if their parents aren't watching what they do then what they do isn't real. — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval. — Phil Donahue Copy Share Image
My earliest childhood memory was watching my parents loosen the wheels on my stroller. — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
One of the greatest titles in the world is parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
Heads know that failing to invest in good, nutritious food is a false economy and parents won't tolerate reconstituted turkey being put… — Jamie Oliver Copy Share Image
And we are a people without tears. The things that moved our parents do not move us at all. — Natalia Ginzburg Copy Share Image
Children are not looking for perfect parents, but they are looking for honest parents. — Howard G. Hendricks Copy Share Image
My parents always made education and school the number one priority. They believed that an education is the best gift you can… — Debra Messing Copy Share Image
