Parent Quotes · Page 57

I have a great relationship with my parents. I have not been on lithium.

— Zach Braff

I didn't spend much time with my parents when I was growing up.

— Michael Reagan

If you don't parent, then don't cry about who your kid is becoming.

— Leigh Anne Tuohy

My parents were married my whole life until my father passed away a few years ago.

— Paul Rudd

I really value people besides parents who nurture kids.

— Dar Williams

Most actors don't grow up with sweet, vanilla parents.

— Nadia Bjorlin

You can't bond with a male until you set your parents free.

— Robert Mandel

The most important educational vehicle in all life is a parent figure.

— Bill Cosby

My parents made the decision never to focus on my looks, and I had no sense of myself as beautiful.

— Dani Shapiro

I mean, I grew up with pretty down-to-earth, atheist parents, but I was born a Pisces.

— Melissa Auf der Maur

We don’t want to limit what God can do in our children by trying to parent them alone—Trust God to take care…

— Stormie Omartian

We are programmed by our past beliefs, which we inherited from our parents, our cultural traditions sometimes, and our social conditioning.

— Deepak Chopra

Why did I write? whose sin to me unknown Dipt me in ink, my parents', or my own? As yet a child,…

— Alexander Pope

Between the two [parents], it was a really unique upbringing, I think, especially for where I was from.

— Mahershala Ali

If I had been living through the '80s, I probably would've gotten into a lot more trouble than my parents.

— Julianne Hough

That's why I get excited over new things, because I didn't have much when I was smaller and my parents could only…

— Jc Caylen

If dysfunction means that a family doesn't work, then every family ambles into some arena in which that happens, where relationships get…

— Mary Karr

I, a product of the New Frontier and Great Society, honestly believed that the world pretty much owed me a living--all I…

— Anthony Bourdain

It was love that motivated His self-emptying, that led Him to become a little lower than angels, to be subject to parents,…

— Bernard of Clairvaux

My parents lived in a poor rural community on the Eastern Shore, and schools were still segregated. And I remember when lawyers…

— Bryan Stevenson

Most of us are raised to believe we are ordinary. The anchor of the universe is present in every child. A parent…

— Wayne Dyer

In terms of parenthood, I think the pressure has amped up massively too. Some parents are setting the bar ludicrously high in…

— Helen Fielding

My mom used to say it doesn't matter how many kids you have... because one kid'll take up 100% of your time…

— Karen Brown

Well, I have a Norwegian father who emigrated to America in the 1950s, and he still speaks with varying degrees of an…

— Christopher Heyerdahl

I have ALWAYS wanted to write - I was the seven-year old entering local library poetry contests, and I recently found my…

— Lee Kelly

I've carried on, in that same tradition, with my kids. Aside from just his brilliance, in my estimation, I think he had…

— Christopher Meledandri

The biggest questions that always have perplexed me are "Where do I come from?" and "Where am I going?" The "Where do…

— Wayne Dyer

I'm always willing to work that little bit harder to achieve what I need to achieve because I feel like it's a…

— Noel Clarke

I'm always conscious of the fact that a book starts, basically, with a kid in a lap, and a parent reading to…

— Jon J Muth

I have love in my life, a soul mate u2014u00a0absolutely. When someone asked me why Angie and I don't get married, I…

— Brad Pitt

All I can say is, it's a sort of kinship, as though there is a family tree of grief. On this branch,…

— Elizabeth McCracken

The Southern newspapers, with their advertisements of negro sales and personal descriptions of fugitive slaves, supply details of misery that it would…

— Fanny Kemble

I don't think America knows what a gay parent looks like: I am the gay parent,

— Rosie O'Donnell

I'm jealous of my parent's, Cause they have an amazing kid like me.

— Simpleman

It's not only children who grow. Parents do too...

— Joyce Maynard

Of course, parents are the most important people in a child's life.

— Hillary Clinton

To my parents, writing seemed precarious and not the best idea.

— Chad Harbach

[I had ] uneventful, though isolated childhood. Good, kind, stable parents.

— W. P. Kinsella

The worst thing is the world is a defensive my-kid-can't-do-anything-wrong parent.

— Laura Schlessinger

A good parent gives their child roots and wings.

— Jonas Salk