My parents never said it. They thought you shouldn't wear out the words — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
The woods were my Ritalin. Nature calmed me, focused me, and yet excited my senses. — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
No parent is there forever. So I won't be here forever with these kids. — Anthony Quinn Copy Share Image
Children have a lot more to worry about from the parents who raised them than from the books they read. — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Children born of married parents in America face a higher risk of seeing them break up than children born of unmarried parents… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
When I look back I can't believe how my parents managed, but the cliche is true. We didn't have money, but we… — Joaquin Phoenix 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
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
The relationship between parents and children, but especially between mothers and daughters, is tremendously powerful, scarcely to be comprehended in any rational… — Joyce Carol Oates 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
Between children and parents, there is a difficulty of seeing each other simply as people. — Susan Minot Copy Share Image
I've grown up seeing the pros and cons but I love it and I've always wanted to act. Throughout all the rejections… — Lily Collins Copy Share Image
Sirius's gaunt face broke out into the first true smile Harry had seen upon it. The difference it made was startling, as… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Being a parent has become incredibly important to me. I never knew how much I would be altered by my children. I… — Maya Soetoro-Ng Copy Share Image
My parents always have taught me 'you're good enough'. So, whenever I got bad comments from the judges, or I'd get on… — Carmen Rasmusen Copy Share Image
I never, even for a moment, doubted what they’d told me. This is why it is that adults and even parents can,… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Our generation has inherited an incredibly beautiful world from our parents and they from their parents. It is in our hands whether… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I acquired long-lived parents. My mother died at 94. Father died at 90, holding a glass of whisky. I think that's the… — Khushwant Singh Copy Share Image
This is the hope of many adolescent girls--to capture a parent's heart with love for them as they are, as people. They… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
We watched each other evolve into parents, with all the fear, rage and confusion evolution can involve. Our eight-year-old is the incarnation… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
Parents who have fought fiercely for the rights of their much-loved Gay and Lesbian children should not have to worry that their… — Christine Gregoire Copy Share Image
As a skilled psychologist, Dr. Reznick draws from her wealth of experience to offer children and parents a treasure trove of skills… — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
I lived in a plenty tough neighborhood. When somebody called me a 'dirty little Guinea', there was only one thing to do-break… — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
Homosexual behavior is a ground for divorce, an act of sexual misconduct punishable as a crime in Alabama, a crime against nature,… — Roy Moore Copy Share Image
It isn't that some gay will get some rights. It's that everyone else in our state will lose rights. For instance, parents… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
I had to call in because I do believe, I know of cases, it is happening that some of these kids that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The Lord has directed, Bring up your children in light and truth. To me, there is no more important human effort. Being… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Sometimes you wake up in the morning and wish your parents had never met. — Bill Fitch Copy Share Image
“Gratitude is not only the greatest of virtues, but the parent of all others.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Generosity is something we learn, from our parents, schools and community. — Ross Perot Copy Share Image
No matter what, if you're a parent, you have to make sacrifices. — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
