Parents Quotes · Page 133

My parents have so many Punjabi friends in Delhi, and they are my guide when it comes to knowing the city.

— Nidhhi Agerwal

As a child, I craved sophistication and culture. My parents didn't know what to make of me.

— Larry Harvey

I'm very lucky because my eyes work with almost any hair color. Thanks for the genetics, parents.

— Frances Bean Cobain

“Most children don't know freedom, because their life is a never-ending debt to their parents.”

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

My parents came from northern Cyprus in 1959 to the U.K. and they started a restaurant. I saw how hard they worked.

— Touker Suleyman

Most parents don't worry about a daughter until she fails to show up for breakfast.

— Kin Hubbard

“Parents are the barometers of emotions for children and it has a domino effect.”

— Cecelia Ahern

I lost my parents. I was totally alone and I had to manage everything all alone. It did put me in depression.

— Asha Parekh

Parents sometimes feel that if they don't criticize their child, their child will never learn. Criticism doesn't make people wantto change; it…

— Laurence Steinberg

Keep an eye on what your kids are seeing online. Parents need to stay involved in what their children are being exposed…

— Danica McKellar

While I've lived in L.A. since 1985, I'll always consider Chicago my home town and have much affection for it. My parents…

— Douglas Wood

My parents were hardworking. They made every penny stretch as far as possible. That was probably the major reason everything they gave…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

I don't think my parents imagined I'd represent England when they first drove me to mini-rugby at Maidenhead. I was only five…

— James Haskell

I never understood overly protective parents...The more you don't allow them to do the more the worse they are gonna do behind…

— Anonymous

In various European countries, it is increasingly common for young men to live with their parents into their 30s and even longer.…

— Dennis Prager

I remember, as a child, wanting all the time to buy my parents presents. I stood around forlornly in fancy shops, unable…

— Elizabeth Berg

The Roman Catholic Church and its rituals were so much part of life that, although my parents would often question a small…

— Colm Toibin

I didn't have drama in high school. So when I graduated high school and started at Wayne State in Detroit, I told…

— Deborah Joy Winans

I was 14, when I wanted to be an actor. My parents were basically like, "This is a very hard life, and…

— Zoe Kazan

I started off when I was seven years old doing musicals. I was in ‘Les Miserables’ and ‘The Sound of Music,’ and…

— Alicia Vikander

When I was teaching Latin in girls' schools before I became a writer, I didn't much like it if parents would come…

— Maeve Binchy

“Unless there was an open heart, and caring hands, and listening ears, the children will not be able to correct their steps…

— Maryam Abdullah Alnaymi

You parents of the wilful and the wayward! Don't give them up. Don't cast them off. They are not utterly lost. The…

— Orson F. Whitney

'Game of Thrones' cares about children. Children are heirs. There's no hemming and hawing about how they're desensitized to violence or they…

— Ned Vizzini

I'm jealous of my parents :( They have such an AMAZING child! :O

— Anonymous

My parents were horrified when I told them I wanted to be an author.

— Lloyd Alexander

“What our parents tell us when we are small seldom goes ignored, no matter how foolish it may be”

— Stephen King

All my siblings went to college, and my parents stressed getting school work done first before we could play.

— Chris Mullin

When you're an adult, I think your parents just want to see you happy.

— Larsa Pippen

My parents have very different tastes. They exposed me to so many different things. I represent both sides.

— Gabriella Wilson

My parents were amazing people who had no business being together - and they knew it.

— James Denton

You know, as parents, we're fixers, and we try to protect our children.

— Cynthia Germanotta

“Parents rarely let got of their children, so children let go of them. They move on. They move away.”

— Mitch Albom

I always wanted to make sure my parents didn't have to work again for the rest of their lives.

— Deion Sanders

I'm not going to lie; having acting greats like Kamal Haasan and Sarika as parents has, in a sense, opened doors.

— Shruti Haasan

When their children fail to charm others, few parents can stay neutral.

— Mignon McLaughlin

I come from a middle class family, and my parents weren't too supportive of my career choices.

— Kangna Ranaut

I think the way I approach things has something to do with growing up and seeing my parents go to work every…

— Kristen Stewart

My grandparents bowed to the Americans and sought to learn from them. My parents sought to be them.

— Alex Tizon

“The outcome of insane parents is either a murderer or an intellectual.”

— M.F. Moonzajer