Parenting Quotes · Page 443

I grew up in a Glaswegian house because my parents are fairly Glaswegian-sounding.

— Tom Walker

Whenever I close my eyes, I couldn't sleep; I only can sleep when I saw my mother face

— Anonymous

It was the television that turned me to film. My parents did take me to Pete's Dragon.

— Kevin Feige

I hope my tongue in prune juice smothers, If I belittle dogs and mothers.

— Ogden Nash

I was born Muslim, my parents are Muslim, I am Bosnian. I cannot be anything else.

— Adnan

Wise parents offer criticism only when asked, and then minimally.

— Leonard Roy Frank

I was labeled a troublemaker, my mom an unfit mother, and I was not welcome anywhere.

— Ryan White

My mother wanted me to be friends only with children she considered socially suitable.

— Brigitte Bardot

I started working when I was three years old and was basically known before I knew who my own name was. My…

— Corey Feldman

Every creature and plant is part of her (mother nature's) amazing interconnected garden... The whole world is a garden.

— Costa Georgiadis

“A young man fools himself into believing he no longer needs to be held in his mother's arms or to hear the…

— Anonymous

At the age of four I lost my parents and my uncle chose to leave me in an orphanage. Due a skin…

— Michaela DePrince

Today, while the titular head of the family may still be the father, everyone knows that he is little more than chairman,…

— Ashley Montagu

I, of course, owe everything to my mother, because my father died when I was only nine days of age; and the…

— Heber J. Grant

I grew up in Berkeley and my parents were hippies, obviously, since my name's 'Jorma.' I didn't watch much television growing up…

— Jorma Taccone

My parents had a huge pile of records - vinyl! - that I loved, especially the Motown stuff, Steely Dan, Stevie Wonder,…

— Jonny Lang

Everyone's parents were famous actors at my school, pretty much! I think I went to school with Paris Hilton when I was…

— Alice Eve

I was really lucky to have been raised in this really powerful matriarchy where my dad was around, but I was with…

— Katherine Ryan

Everyone gets surprised because neither one of my parents play golf. Like I said in my speech, my aunt and uncle really…

— Lydia Ko

“You see, it's this way. It is inme. I can't help it. And Father said I was always to keep on writing. He said I…

— L.M. Montgomery

“Those clothes are Susie's,' my father said calmly when he reached him. Buckley looked down at my blackwatch dress that he held…

— Alice Sebold

I want to be able to experience everything. I want to experience being a husband, experience being a father, experience, maybe, hopefully,…

— Bryan Cranston

“Edward finds Elinor crying for her dead father, offers her his handkerchief and their love story commences. Ang [Lee] very anxious that…

— Emma Thompson

“On the beach, men saw Father Lacy “go down to the water’s edge and pull the dead, dying, and wounded from the…

— Stephen E. Ambrose

A lot of mothers want to be with their children. They can't afford it for this reason or that reason.

— Michael Leunig

I just want to make sure that I'm on the right track, and I have my uncles and my mother to guide…

— Skip Marley

My comedy career aside, I am a father of three, a husband, a son, a brother and a vegan.

— Romesh Ranganathan

“Few sons are like their fathers--most are worse, few better.”

— Homer

My mother always texts me saying 'Fighting! Do well, my handsome son!'.

— Jay Park

Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.

— Erma Bombeck

Mothers are artists, for anything they touch turns to art.

— Kishore Bansal

It's hard to sleep at night because I'm still wondering where my mother is.

— Fred Savage

My children are most important to me. I'm a mother and I adore my children. I live for them.

— Camille Grammer

My doctor told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.

— Wilma Rudolph

When a mother starts living her life through her daughter, it's dangerous.

— Pulkit Samrat

I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.

— Robert Orben

You have to play this game like somebody just hit your mother with a two-by-four.

— Dan Birdwell

If you're a good parent, see the changes that are happening in your kids.

— Keith Emerson

PSG's president Nasser Al-Khelaifi is like a second father to me and the team is like a family.

— Serge Aurier

Becoming a father is easy, but being a Daddy can be very rough.

— Anonymous