Parents Quotes · Page 117

Like all kids with divorced parents, I have an abundance of holidays.

— Deb Caletti

My heart goes out to the grieving parents who lost their two-year-old or their newborn.

— Elizabeth Edwards

Your friends may influence your decisions even more than your parents will.

— Robert Cheeke

I did not want to be an engineer or be in information technology, and my parents were supportive of my decision.

— Roshni Nadar

And there was huge numbers of UFOs around my parents home in Kingston.

— Betty Hill

When I take my kid to school, all the parents stop and stare.

— Adam Sandler

It wasn't until I got 'SNL' that my parents told me they were a little bit worried, like that I would have…

— Jorma Taccone

My parents' divorce made an important change in my life. It affected me.

— Rafael Nadal

My parents are both average size. For them to have a child who was very, very different and very, very small must…

— Warwick Davis

If there are quarrels between the parents or if their marriage is unhappy, the ground will be prepared in their children for…

— Sigmund Freud

I was lucky. My parents and teachers provided me with a wonderful and secure childhood where I always knew I was loved,…

— Kate Middleton

I really want the chance to thank my parents for what they have done, because without their support, I wouldn't be where…

— Judd Trump

My parents' parents were regular working-class people. I ended up speaking in a certain way, and one gets sidelined into doing certain…

— Toby Stephens

It's funny: being green to me was ingrained because my parents were always trying to save money, save water, turn off the…

— Su-chin Pak

A child does not understand the spiritual forces coming against him, so it is up to the parents to fight the spiritual…

— Kenneth Copeland

My parents always taught me never to take anything for granted because it can be taken away from you like that, especially…

— Lance Gross

In Morocco, there is an insistence on authority. Children are not encouraged to speak up in front of their parents. My parents…

— Leila Slimani

When I made 'Who Needs Pictures,' my first album, I had been west of the Mississippi River one time in my life,…

— Brad Paisley

“Dad was on the porch, pacing back and forth in that uneven stride he had on account of having a gimp leg.…

— Jeannette Walls

As an adult, I've always found the stereotype that Jews are liberal a curious one; my parents' circle was predominantly conservative, not…

— Rick Perlstein

Colleges prefer to enroll wealthy students because they know it's more likely that they'll pay for full tuition without needing financial aid.…

— Ana Kasparian

“I don’t know how they do it. I don’t know how anybody does it, waking up every morning and eating and moving…

— Laurie Halse Anderson

The deep, personal material of the latter half of your life is your children. You can write about your parents when they're…

— Alice Munro

My parents are Vietnamese refugees; they left Vietnam after the war. They were part of the boat people, and they ended up…

— Hong Chau

Growing up I had lots of role models. Looking back, my parents were my first role models.

— Kumar Sangakkara

No matter how old you are, you always want your parents' approval.

— Michelle Keegan

Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.

— Bible

I talk to my parents a couple of times a week. I talk to my daughters every day.

— Denise Morrison

Of course I watched the Premier League as a kid, very often with my family and with my parents.

— Kai Havertz

“Parents believe that their greatest responsibility is to provide…its not...it is to prepare!”

— Regina Peacock

Frankly my parents didn't like him. They objected to the things he stood for. Besides, daddy and Hef are the same age.

— Barbi Benton

In intimate family life, there comes a moment when children, willingly or no, become the judges of their parents.

— Honore de Balzac

When you're a little kid, growing up, most of us know what's right and wrong. Our parents teach us that discipline.

— Robert Knepper

It's my nature, and I was given this by my parents, to live for those big moments.

— Danilo Gallinari

My parents were very unusual people, but it was more valuable to have other people say that than me.

— Brooke Hayward

My parents disagreed sharply with me over the decision to leave school.

— Ryan Holiday

My parents were very patient with my pretentious little adolescent snobberies. It took me awhile to accept them.

— Matthew Specktor

Parents. Honestly. Sometimes they really do think the world revolves around them.

— Randa Abdel-Fattah

Without parents, you sort of lose the gravity that keeps your feet on the earth.

— Howard Lutnick

Parents have to really talk to their children before they leave home.

— Aretha Franklin