If thou desire to see thy child virtuous, let him not see his father's vices: thou canst not rebuke that in them,… — Francis Quarles Copy Share Image
“Many a parent, sad to say, has used their child as an opportunity for them, the parent, to do, through their child,… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Now it's dedicated to my grandparents and to both of my parents. The first book was dedicated to my mother so I… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Perhaps I should have pointed out more often that without her (mother's) guidance and example I might have gone straight from short… — Clive James Copy Share Image
However my parents - both of whom came from impoverished backgrounds and neither of whom had been to college, took the view… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Inherited hatred (i.e. hatred your parents schooled you in) is not only stupid, it is destructive - why make your only driving… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
I have done everything I can to make sure my daughter knows her father because you form your own identity by rebelling… — Greta Scacchi Copy Share Image
One of the greatest features of science is that it doesn't matter where you were born, and it doesn't matter what the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Don't feel guilty if you don't immediately love your stepchildren as you do your own, or as much as you think you… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
I worry that we have forgotten that the de-ideologized, de-politicized, uncontentious public space of the last 50 years as Europeans have experienced… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Place the lives of children in their formative years, despite the convictions of their parents, under the intimate control of experts appointed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This revolution began with young people in Syria demonstrating because they wanted a future. They wanted opportunity, education, and so forth. They… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
My children are my greatest gifts and my greatest inspirations. That my husband is the most honest, kind, hard-working, and genuine person,… — Trista Sutter Copy Share Image
At difficult times of my life, books have been an incredible comfort. When I was 12, I changed schools and my parents… — Elliot Perlman Copy Share Image
The beggarly question of parentage--what is it, after all? What does it matter, when you come to think of it, whether a… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
My parents put me in sports when I was 5 years old, and they put my sisters in sports. So that's what… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
...Scotty Moore plays one of the first really amazing riffs in rock history on Heartbreak Hotel with Elvis Presley ... it was… — Roger McGuinn Copy Share Image
It didn't matter that I wore clothes from Sears; I was still different. I looked different. My name was different. I wanted… — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
That's the privilege of being a grandparent - they can indulge the children while parents have to be the bad guy. Grandparents… — Toby Stephens Copy Share Image
The answer is that there is no good answer. So as parents, as doctors, as judges, and as a society, we fumble… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I don't think ministering requires a religious context. The number one thing is that every parent is extremely worried about their kid.… — John Green Copy Share Image
After our mom died, her parents (our grandparents) had this big court battle with dad. After six lawyers, two fistfights, and a… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
I feel like if you told me I would be having a son, I would be like, 'Yeah, I'm gonna be a… — Andy Grammer Copy Share Image
To be a good mother, a woman must have sense, and that independence of mind which few women possess who are taught… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
How does Love speak? In the faint flush upon the telltale cheek, And in the pallor that succeeds it; by The quivering… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
A WRINKLE IN TIME is one of my favorite books of all time. I've read it so often, I know it by… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
Obviously, family values mirror our personal priorities. Given the gravity of current conditions, would parents be willing to give up just one… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
I really dislike watching myself on screen. I am very insecure about my acting. We are our own biggest critics. I have… — Sophie Turner Copy Share Image
I just thought acting would be something to help out with my student loans, but my first year as an actress, I… — Gabrielle Union Copy Share Image
I had an experience that probably is shared by many parents. When my daughter was born, I felt viscerally connected to generations… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
My parents taught me as a kid: do your work. Do it well. Try as hard as you can, whatever it is.… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
It now remains for the United States government to set a sensible example to the world by offering a bonus or a… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
When I was in high school, my parents had this power over me - if I ever lied or got caught doing… — Dan Byrd Copy Share Image
I think people have had the understanding for many years that whatever happens with the separation of parents, that the kids automatically… — Dwyane Wade Copy Share Image
I knew going in that being a single parent would be one of the toughest jobs I'd ever have. I'd been a… — Arsenio Hall Copy Share Image
Growing up I had amazing parents who really let me be creative and free. I was the youngest of three by six… — Julie Taymor Copy Share Image
Kids are all computer-savvy. Sit down and write to your parents on the computer. And just say, I have some questions and… — Sue Johanson Copy Share Image
“Not everyone knows how to be a good parent. Not everyone knows the right things to do or the right things to… — Leticia Rae Copy Share Image
The only marriage I've observed for any length of time is my parents - 35 years. I asked my pop, I go,… — Adam Ferrara Copy Share Image
