My father's parents were from Sardinia and my mother's from Barcelona. — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
In the midst of friends, home, and kind parents, she was alone. — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
She wondered if this was true of every parent: if, prior to having children, they all used to be someone else. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I still dream about my parents and have done every night for 10 years, and I wake up either crying or having… — Chuck Mosley Copy Share Image
I'd never really thought about it before, but now you ask I can see that how my parents handled money definitely affected… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
More than what we say or do, the way we are expresses what we think it means to be alive. So the… — Polly Berrien Berends Copy Share Image
And a great misunderstanding is that children think their parents are grown-up, and parents feel obliged to act as if they were. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
As long as children are still getting kicked out of their homes by parents, getting bullied, commuting suicide, et cetera. it's definitely… — Rayvon Owen Copy Share Image
Adoption was such a positive alternative to abortion, a way to save one life and brighten two more: those of the adoptive… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
I think some parents fall into a trap, teaching their kids that everything is always perfect and everyone is always a winner. — Summer Sanders Copy Share Image
When I first graduated college, I told my parents I'd try to pursue comedy for the first year or two, and if… — Ben Schwartz Copy Share Image
Your security is not your job, or your bank account, or your investments, or your spouse or your parents. Your security is… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
Regarding local residents attempting to ban sex shops from their neighborhoods: You show me a parent who says he's worried about his… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
The promise of our country is that the rules are fair. If you work hard and play by the rules, you can… — Geraldine Ferraro Copy Share Image
When my parents were getting divorced, I just said to myself, 'Go to sleep, and tomorrow you can go skiing.' I cried… — Lindsey Vonn Copy Share Image
But I don't think any parent can expect to escape this life without disappointing his child at some point. And the same… — Julie Klassen Copy Share Image
I think the only thing harder for a parent is having to sit down and watch you do a dying scene. I've… — Garrett Hedlund Copy Share Image
I see my parents a lot more often, but what I liked about the challenge of my part was I got to… — Marisa Tomei Copy Share Image
I always encourage people to start in their own personal universe, because sometimes we as parents start thinking about the big picture.… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
In vain are Schools, Academies, and Universities instituted, if loose Principles and licentious habits are impressed upon Children in their earliest years… — John Adams Copy Share Image
When my parents were liberated, four years before I was born, they found that the ordinary world outside the camp had been… — Anne Michaels Copy Share Image
They had each other and there was a love between them that would withstand anything. Alina and I had always intuited, with… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
When you say 'mother' or 'father' you describe three different phenomena. There is the giant who made you and loomed over your… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
When a child becomes an adult . . . the elders are fearful. And for good reason . . . not we… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
In the church is a memorial to Mrs. Sarah Hill, who bequeathed 1 pound annually, to be divided at Easter, between two… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Children are all unique, so when you're blending families it's really important to get to know each individual child... Being a stepparent… — Liv Tyler Copy Share Image
Being a parent means learning to be thankful, every single moment of your life. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Losing a parent, I guess it makes you realize none of us is gonna be immortal.” — Mary Kay Andrews Copy Share Image
We are all, I suppose, beholden to our parents - the question is, how much? — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Life is love, a gift from god and parent, death is gratitude for a new dimension — Masaru Emoto Copy Share Image
