Parenting Quotes · Page 435

I think maintaining relationships with my friends, my mother, my manager, they're all important.

— Christina Applegate

My mind was inclined to work and to support my parents.

— The Great Khali

My message to little kids who aspire to be anything they want to be is to listen to their parents.

— Shaquille O'Neal

At an early age, my mother gave me this feeling that anything is possible, and I believe that.

— Howard Schultz

What about your parents, they just shipped you off to mutant school?

— Wolverine

My father was very much a handy person round the house, and I learnt a lot of carpentry from him.

— John Henry Carver

“don’t have to be who our parents or people around us expect us to be.”

— Melissa Foster

Being a teenage mum and a single parent hasn't been easy but I wouldn't change it for the world.

— Stacey Solomon

“Children are better off having a parent who works into the night in a job they love than a parent who works…

— Simon Sinek

I've always had this female-empowerment thing in the back of my mind - because I wanted my mother to be stronger, and…

— Nicki Minaj

I inherited my ability from both my parents; my mother's ability for spending money, and my father's ability for not making it.

— Anonymous

I have learned so many things from my mother about the right upbringing, the right values, value for money, value for elders,…

— Karisma Kapoor

One curious thing about growing up is that you don't only move forward in time; you move backwards as well, as pieces…

— Philip Pullman

When I get a letter that says, 'I'm 18 and have always been attracted to older men,' then it usually means that…

— Lorne Greene

“When we die our argument dies with us. The argument we never articulated well enough, that we were failed by our parents,…

— Stephen Elliott

Sometimes, it's hard for parents to talk to their children. It's all about learning that there are other ways to communicate, like…

— Tabitha Brown

Almost everything else I have done during my adult years has been affected to some extent by my name - by my…

— John Eisenhower

Each child is made neurotic by the parents, by the society; and we know that we are doing it, and we know…

— Rajneesh

When I was a little girl, I used to walk around with a towel on my head, pretending I was a nun.…

— Olivia Hussey

“Children are constantly focused on their parents and will mirror them. Therefore, what they experience in the home will be crucial for…

— Iben Dissing Sandahl

“And the spaces that he never saw: the ones my parents had labeled private parts when I was still small enough to…

— Sarah Kay

I'm just old enough to be able to say I got those very first Beatles records right as they were hitting America.…

— Lee Ranaldo

A lot of the problems of parenthood are universal. Yes, it's harder being younger and growing up yourself, but all those anxieties…

— Aisling Loftus

“Abraham had eight sons--not one. All eight sons bring something to the table. Abraham loved all of his sons. He was a…

— Michael Ben Zehabe

Never get with a guy you have to take care of. You aren't his damn mother.

— Wiz Khalifa

You count the hours you could have spent with your mother. It's a lifetime in itself.

— Mitch Albom

My grandparents were all born in the U.S., but their parents came from Ireland.

— Michael Connelly

My father gave us inner confidence. He taught us, as young girls, never to be scared.

— Geeta Phogat

There are plenty of broken homes that don't have parents.

— Margaret Hoover

It's so much nicer to be a secret and delightful sin to anybody than to be a feather in his cap.

— Agatha Christie

I didn't take the money route because I saw my parents struggle for survival.

— Arunachalam Muruganantham

My mother was a high school arts teacher, so I was always surrounded by the arts.

— John Lasseter

You know that you are loved when you're kidnapped and your parents rent out your room...lol!

— Mercy Pheona

Faraday is, and must always remain, the father of that enlarged science of electromagnetism.

— James Clerk Maxwell

Every boy should have two things: a dog and a mother who lets him have one

— Robert Benchley

Nothing. My father is very good at doing nothing. He calls it thinking.

— Anonymous

Neil Patrick Harris who plays Barney from How I met your mother is completely overrated.

— Leonardo Dicaprio

“Philippe to his mother "do stop chasing after a carriage that has a runaway mare.”

— E.L.R. Jones

My mother was obsessed with clothes, so - as people do - I went in the other direction.

— Cecile Richards

I'm the girl your EX with HATE the girl your mother will LOVE and the girl you'll want FOREVER.

— Anonymous