Parenting changed for me when I finally realized it's not about being a perfect parent trying to raise perfect kids, but rather,… — Gary L. Thomas Copy Share Image
Our relationship with presidents is often like that of a teenager and parent. He's our leader, but sometimes we rail against his… — Martha MacCallum Copy Share Image
This is how it is today: The teachers are afraid of the principals. The principals are afraid of the superintendents. The superintendents… — Milton Berle Copy Share Image
“It’s different with a parent, isn’t it? They have to consider constantly whether to say yes or no, now or later. They… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
My parents, my teachers, my friends, my ex-wife-everybody held up a mirror and I accepted the image that came back. Well, it… — Richard Moran Copy Share Image
If your parent is deployed and you are that young, you spend the whole time wondering where they are and waiting for… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I'm sure there were times when I wish I had thought, 'Gosh, that might really embarrass mom and dad,' but our parents… — Jenna Bush Copy Share Image
You look up to your parents and you want them to accept you, and you don't want them to look at you… — Adepero Oduye Copy Share Image
I am the parent of teenagers, my daughters are 13 and 15, so the issue of Internet safety has been an important… — Melissa Bean Copy Share Image
Parents have this twisted belief that anyone under the age of about twenty simply can’t know what love is, like the age… — J.A. Redmerski Copy Share Image
We do not develop habits of genuine love automatically. We learn by watching effective role models - most specifically by observing how… — Josh McDowell Copy Share Image
I was going to public school in the post-World War II, the grey doldrum years. But I was in this extraordinary environment… — Anne Waldman Copy Share Image
It's very irresponsible as a parent to follow Tipper Gore or the Religious Right's advice and just take the offending CD or… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
The nurses, I have already learned, are the ones who give us the answers we’re desperate for. Unlike the doctors, who fidget… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I kind of - I like my life; I feel I have lots of opportunities. And my parents actually having had such… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
The neighborhood children, of course, were forbidden by their parents to play with my little boy, Garth, so I finally got him… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
My parents have raised me with a sense of what's really important and have given me decent values, and I'm comfortable, but… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
I've never been to a shrink. But my parents were very psychologically literate - my father had undergone Freudian analysis - and… — Toby Young Copy Share Image
The spotlight, attention, all that doesn't really matter. You go home to your daughter, even after a loss when you're upset and… — Saquon Barkley Copy Share Image
People don't think about the fact that when Barack Obama's parents had him it was illegal for them to be married in… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
There are a lot of ways to be expressive in life, but I wasn't good at some of them. Music, for instance.… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
As both a local resident and a parent with a CF-afflicted child, I'm thankful for companies like Canon, Chase and Outback who… — Boomer Esiason Copy Share Image
I knew from a young age that I wanted to be an actor. I never even thought about other careers. The acting… — Archie Panjabi Copy Share Image
The best situation is being a single parent. The best part about is that you get time off, too, because the kids… — Larry David Copy Share Image
Being a parent is not for the faint of heart. I may joke about knowing fear, but the fact is, the first… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
I was wishing I was invisible. Outside, the leaves were falling to the ground, and I was infinitely sad, sad down to… — Sharon Creech Copy Share Image
My parents grew up in the Depression. Despite the success that they both had in their lives, there's a certain mentality that… — Richard Schiff Copy Share Image
People are losing jobs, people need to be entertained, and I want to make movies that parents and children can look forward… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
Mr. Avery said it was written on the Rosetta Stone that when children disobeyed their parents, smoked cigarettes and made war on… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
The guys who fear becoming fathers don't understand that fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man.… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
I take the academic education as seriously as the physical education. That's why I tell parents that the schools can't do it… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
My parents are actors as well, so I grew up around that world. It was always a very romantic, mythical world. They… — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image
“Parents, preachers, and politicians think rock music is the source of young people's despair. They don't understand it's just a reflection. They… — Jeri Smith-Ready Copy Share Image
We need to make sure that the fast-growing States and the balance of States in this country have as much information as… — Jon Porter Copy Share Image
You'll see all other mortal sinners, the ones who flout the honor owed to gods or guests, or loving parents--you'll see them… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I grew up in the countryside . But there's a danger of us romanticizing that. Because when I was a kid in… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
I've had my share of problems along the way. Don't get me wrong, because there is no school for this. You go… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
No wise man can have a contempt for the prejudices of others; and he should even stand in a certain awe of… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
There is a Steve [Jobs] that Apple would like to actually present to the public. They have a character, Steve, and they… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
The modern era of feminism is how you track that at its beginning. It manifested itself in crazy ways. Parents would try… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image