Parent Quotes · Page 79

If it's your child, it's different. You don't care about those things. It's so minor. You become a parent and nothing else…

— Kevin Federline

A step parent is so much more than just a parent; they made the choice to love when they didn't have to.

— Nishan Panwar

Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates.

— Simon Sinek

Losing a parent is always a terrible thing for anybody. It's no more or no less for me.

— Akshaye Khanna

No parent should be denied from their Scouting - their son's Scouting experience simply because those parents happen to be gay.

— Gwen Ifill

Kids need to know their parents love them. Their parents don’t need to be alive for that to happen.

— Randy Pausch

While parents should always provide shelter from a storm, they should sometimes allow children to play in the rain.

— Wes Fesler

My parents were both actors my dad sort of quite early on. My mother acted for a while, and now she's a…

— Sam Rockwell

“It takes a female to have a baby, It takes a woman to raise a child, It takes a mother to raise…

— Shannon L. Alder

Parents can be very influential in designing those little creepy-crawlers that jump around in your mind for the rest of your life.…

— Kim Basinger

I'm someone who can fall in love at the drop of the hat. My parents raised me to be very accepting of…

— Josh Hutcherson

No, there is now no circumstance known in which it can be affirmed that microscopic beings came into the world without germs,…

— Louis Pasteur

You may have confidence in the Lord’s service. The Savior will help you do what He has called you to do, be…

— Henry B. Eyring

I'm white. I have privileges as a parent that many others don't. Of not only teaching but expecting my daughter to stand…

— Stephanie Land

The singer who really opened the door for me was Sarah Vaughan. But I listen to so much music, especially when I…

— Dianne Reeves

Every word, facial expression, gesture, or action on the part of a parent gives the child some message about self-worth. It is…

— Virginia Satir

This frenzy about cyberporn indicates some deeper fear of adults as they see kids become more independent and learn things they never…

— Seymour Papert

We no longer just take religious identity from our parents, so what's going on? Why are people going to this series, why…

— Bruce Feiler

A child who's been injured by a parent waits her whole life for some acknowledgment of the wrong that's been done, some…

— Lisa Unger

It's always been a desire of mine to work with my parents, so Wild at Heart was a wish come true. The…

— Laura Dern

[Lennie meets Joe - he works out that she was named after John Lennon] I nod. "Mom was a hippie." This is…

— Jandy Nelson

I'm most proud of my kids, for one, and my family and my parents. Outside of that - what am I proud…

— Frank Oz

From Mount Hollywood, Los Angeles looks rather nice, enveloped in a haze of changing colors. Actually, and in spite of all the…

— Louis Adamic

And an educated mind is nothing but the God-given mind of a child after his parents' and his grandparents' generation have got…

— Lincoln Steffens

What's so sad is when we're younger, if you have a bad parent, that is normal to you and that's what you…

— Jennifer Lawrence

Ivanka Trump is for climate change. Ivanka is all for single-parent families, and so she's as close to liberal as you're gonna…

— Rush Limbaugh

I think if you're a 'tiger parent' early on, you don't need to be a 'helicopter parent' in high school.

— Amy Chua

Girls see these defined roles they're supposed to follow in life, but when I was a young child, my parents told me…

— Joan Jett

From biscuit to brides, if there is anything their children really want, parents have a problem.

— Chetan Bhagat

My parents were hippies. They met at an ashram, where they were studying how to be enlightened.

— Paulo Costanzo

Even if their child is useless, parents will not find them shameful. But if you're an outstanding child, you don't have the…

— Seo Won

The most difficult part of dating as a single parent is deciding how much risk your own child's heart is worth.

— Anonymous

When children are small, parents should run their lives and not the other way around.

— Anna Quindlen

I grew up around some people whose parents toured a lot: tough on the marriage, tough on the kids.

— John Darnielle

"Dream big, work hard." My parents brought up Kylie [Jenner] and me to be workaholics. That's something I really appreciate.

— Kendall Jenner

Back then, as a kid, you could really just do whatever you wanted until your parents got home.

— Cliff Chiang

I didn't have a normal childhood by any means. But it was what it was, and I appreciate what my parents did…

— Tre Cool

As a parent, I know that the State has no greater responsibility than protecting the safety of our children.

— Chris Sununu

I think any parent can imagine how difficult it would be to watch your child suffer.

— Kyle Richards

Longevity, like intelligence and good looks and health and strength of character, is largely a matter of genetic heritage. Choose your parents…

— Edward Abbey