Parents Quotes · Page 126

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

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

Both my parents are Catholic and staunch believers. I'm not a Catholic now, but I still carry part of it with me.

— Andy Serkis

Forcing me to figure out how to provide for myself was probably one of the best things my parents ever did for…

— Sophia Amoruso

The pressure to give A grades is intense. It comes from the students and increasingly from their parents as well.

— Jon Appleton

There is no home as comfortable as your father's arms and no bed as soft as your mother's lap.

— Faraaz Kazi

My parents split up when I was five, and that changed my life as well. I wasn't used to seeing them away…

— Joey Badass

My parents named me Arlette, and I changed it to Agnes when I was young. I didn't like it because I don't…

— Agnes Varda

Sometimes our happiness is not always the best for us, with this we will remember of our parents, that sometimes stops us…

— NO VOICE

My parents are not of this world. I've had to work multiple jobs, been in a position where I cannot pay off…

— Kelly Marie Tran

Teachers are everything. I mean, you're a poor kid from the ghetto, your parents are busy working 24/7, working like a Mexican.

— John Leguizamo

I was always kind of a school person - my parents were teachers, and my grandparents were immigrants, so their big thing…

— Mayim Bialik

My family kept its history to itself. On the plus side, I didn't have to hear nightmarish stories about the Holocaust, the…

— Amy Bloom

Parents and children cannot be to each other, as husbands with wives and wives with husbands. Nature has separated them by an…

— Sara Coleridge

I think my generation has had an unbelievably easy time profiting from the world that was made for us by our parents…

— Sebastian Faulks

The government has convinced parents that at some point it's no longer their responsibility. And in fact, they force them, in many…

— Rick Santorum

On the one hand, I'm so relieved that I've actually managed to finish my very first series and that I've been able…

— Marie Lu

We don't always know exactly what we're doing as parents. Children don't come with instruction manuals, as the saying goes. So it's…

— Daniel Lubetzky

My parents brought us up in a very clever way, which was that they saw what we were interested in naturally, and…

— Kit Harington

After my parents' divorce when I was 4, I spent weekends with my dad before we finally moved to California. By the…

— Rob Lowe

“think children need that joy in their lives. If they exist in a world where they are forever watching their parents tiptoeing…

— Rachel Abbott

Don't get me wrong: I wouldn't wish it on anyone. Even the word 'cancer' brings back the nausea and pain, the fear…

— Jon Lester

Growing up without my parents by my side is a weight I still carry today.

— Diane Guerrero

My parents taught me the importance of telling the truth no matter what.

— Marley Dias

My parents were like June and Ward Cleaver; there was nothing dysfunctional about them.

— Kelly Ripa

There were always questions about my parents; I got so fed up with that.

— Charlotte Gainsbourg

I went to a Jewish primary school and all my parents' friends were Jewish.

— David Baddiel

My parents were teachers and they taught me about the value of money.

— Gethin Jones

It is the duty of the parents to ensure the children don't fall prey to societal pressures.

— M. K. Stalin

In automobile terms, the child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.

— Benjamin Spock

I want to be a good parent just like my own parents even though it's no mean feat.

— Nikitin Dheer

My parents are both Belgian-born, and so am I, actually. I'm bilingual, so I had experience with French.

— Celine Buckens

Before my parents came to England from Calcutta in the 1970s, they used to go to games at Eden Gardens.

— Isa Guha

When you're 15 whatever your parents tell you you should do, you're not going to do it.

— Monty Don

“Sheesh, one hot girl walks into the house and all trust vanishes. -Vane Weston”

— Shannon messenger

The most powerful teaching of children is by the example of their parents.

— Dallin H. Oaks

When you are abandoned by two parents as a baby - wow, that is something to live with.

— Marion Cotillard

Very few parents give out healthy lunchboxes due to pressure from their children.

— Prue Leith