Parenting Quotes · Page 151

I was obsessive and made my parents take me to the hairdressers way more often than I needed to.

— Freddie Fox

“Courage is a commodity I sell in times of peace. But then my father was a chicken farmer.”

— Jarod Kintz

My mother was a huge Steelers fan, so they were my team growing up.

— Deron Williams

I've numerous times heard mothers in stores tell their children not to go near me.

— Jason Mantzoukas

My father talked about training as being more about the human spirit than just about your muscles.

— Shannon Lee

“What kind of person doesn't know whether her father was a king or a monster?”

— J.C. Carleson

My parents would have loved it if my brother or I had become a doctor or lawyer.

— Gabriel Macht

My parents were passionate about what they did, very cheap, and very focused on doing good in society.

— Anne Wojcicki

When you lose your parents as a child, you are indoctrinated into a club, you re taken into life's severest confidence. You…

— Hilary Thayer Hamann

My parents, Gary and Patricia, let me be in my world. They never told me what I couldnt do. It helped me…

— Candis Cayne

I don't remember not dancing. When I realized I was alive and these were my parents, and I could walk and talk,…

— Gregory Hines

Who am I? I'm a man; an American, a father, a teacher, but most of all, I am a person who knows…

— Jacques d'Amboise

My mother is my last point of security in relation to my past, and if that breaks, I will not ever have…

— Shirin Neshat

When I went on to college, I was allowed to take flying, as my mother had dearly loved flying and her father…

— Wally Funk

In fact, my mother got a 'Bigg Boss' themed cake on my 17th birthday because I was so obsessed with the show.…

— Ananya Panday

I had to pay back the money for the equipment my parents bought me, the amp, the microphone, and I paid it…

— Ruel

“I heard a woman has no place in politics.” Thomas grinned. “Politics is for everyone.” He tilted his head. “Who told you…

— Amber Lynn Perry

What does it mean to be a used white wife, a mother, a tragic girl writing poems? Sandra Simonds gets into these…

— Juliana Spahr

My mother supported me when I wanted to change my career and wanted to come to Mumbai from Delhi. She supported me…

— Angad Bedi

“Hazel knew her mother really meant I hope there is something you were dying to do at school today, that you are…

— Anne Ursu

Technology has spoiled me and I'm so dependent on it that I do not even remember my mother's mobile number! And I…

— Madhura Naik

“Every year, Blue and her mother, Maura, had come to the same place, and every year it was chilly. But this year,…

— Maggie Stiefvater

I hang out with people who are amazing parents and really value a rich living. I'm not talking about monetarily. I'm talking…

— Tisha Campbell-Martin

I hadn’t had a mother since I was two, and from then until seven I had believed God was someone who had…

— Dick Francis

A husband's mother and his wife had generally better be visitors than inmates.

— Samuel Richardson

The persons hardest to convince that they're at the retirement age are children at bedtime.

— Shannon Fife

All children will do things that you may not want them to. That's part of parenting.

— Carl Hart

Beware an Irishman who loves his wife the most but his mother the longest.

— Anonymous

“i hated how my parents would talk about me like i wasnt watching.”

— Katie Kacvinsky

“Anger can kill, even a feather gently blowing in the wind.”

— Anthony Liccione

My father worked for governments all his life as an engineer and public works director.

— Edward Tufte

You never stop being a parent, Adam, no matter how old or wise your child becomes you'll see.

— Robert Charles Wilson

Every mother I've ever met, pretty much without exception, is doing the best job she can ever do.

— Jennifer Weiner

Mother was the disciplinarian, but it was Daddy who could turn me into an angel with just one look.

— Mary Martin

“A mother's voice is like no other. We recognize every lilt and whisper, every warble or shriek.”

— Mitch Albom

“I saw in her more potential, more character, than her mother allowed.”

— Amy Goldwasser

I would describe my mother as a steel magnolia. She was very intelligent, very persuasive.

— Linda Johnson Rice

Our Heavenly Father loves you. He has created you to be successful and to have joy.

— Russell M. Nelson

“An excellent mother knows she has the beautiful life, and she is a big time programmer.”

— Agu Jaachynma N.E

Happy Mother's Day to a mom who didn't intentionally get knocked up to be on MTV.

— Anonymous