“As long as the acquisition of knowledge is rendered habitually repugnant, so long will there be a prevailing tendency to discontinue it… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
How parents interact with each child as he or she enters the family circle determines in great part that child's final destiny. — Kevin Leman Copy Share Image
You know, if your parents didn't have you, they'd be living in a nicer home, driving a Mercedes-Benz, with money in the… — Richard Simmons Copy Share Image
There does seem to be a higher educational level in parents of autistic youngsters, and I guess that's something that we need… — Darold Treffert Copy Share Image
Luckily my parents were not against my ambition, they've always been very supportive. But they were adamant that I went to university… — Archie Panjabi Copy Share Image
My first recollection of performing was shortly after my parents split up, so the logical conclusion to draw is that that affected… — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
My parents are very funny when they have to deal with anything racy or off-color. They usually pretend they don't speak English. — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
At the federal level, we must help, not hinder, local school boards, parents, teachers and administrators as they make decisions about educating… — Mark Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Some children are threatened with loss of privileges such as money, cell phones, cars or even eviction from home if they do… — Christina Engela Copy Share Image
“Let them learn at school whatever they learn to pass the examinations, but at home let the education that you provide be… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Custody agreements aren't worth the paper they are written on. They give one parent all the responsibility and the other the choice… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I started earning money as a teenager, I gave some to my parents so that I wouldn't spend it straight away.… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
I'm constantly snatching my books out of the hands of precocious ten-year-olds who are simply too young to read them, despite parents… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
That kid who lives in the projects, he has a self-esteem problem - everybody looks down on him. He may be a… — Kenny Troutt Copy Share Image
Getting up quite late in the morning, going and trying to clean my bikes - I have quite a few of them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You have to respect your parents. They are giving you an at-bat. If you're an entrepreneur and go into the family business,… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
My parents were interested in history and the world. My father read Graham Greene and Georges Simenon and was a strong trade… — Robert Harris Copy Share Image
Parents give you life, love, and protection give them back love, respect but don't try to do the impossible by trying to… — AmyD Copy Share Image
While many parents feel understandably aggrieved at the higher cost of hotels and flights the moment school holidays start, I'm afraid that's… — Julia Hartley-Brewer Copy Share Image
I think everybody gets bullied in their own way. Even athletes probably get it from their parents. To a degree everybody gets… — Shane Koyczan Copy Share Image
People didn't seem able to consider that maybe both were true. OK, I was born to white parents, but maybe I had… — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
I would actually like to establish myself as an actor first because both my parents are powerful and strong actors so, I… — Akshara Haasan Copy Share Image
I had great mentors in my parents who always sought to understand the world around them. And they would push me to… — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
I have real good parents. They poor. They have regular, poor jobs and what not. They real good people and what not;… — Cardi B Copy Share Image
At the age of four I lost my parents and my uncle chose to leave me in an orphanage. Due a skin… — Michaela DePrince Copy Share Image
Being raised, I think, in a household where your parents really taught you never to let people see you sweatin' - that's… — Malcolm Brogdon Copy Share Image
I am the kind to sit in front of the telly for hours. In fact, my parents and I are addicted to… — Ayesha Takia Copy Share Image
I was really scared to stay home alone when I was kid, and I would freak out whenever there was a noise… — Sabrina Carpenter Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Here's a bumper sticker I'd like to see... 'We are the Proud Parents of a Child who has resisted his teacher's attempts… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Our parents, our children, our spouses, and our friends will continue to press every button we have, until we realize what it… — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
My parents have always been very supportive and it hasn't been an issue. Mum worried I might get more problems in life… — Joe Lycett Copy Share Image
Kids model their behavior after their parents. It's easy to tell our children to turn off their phones by 7 P.M., but… — Randi Zuckerberg Copy Share Image
I had grown up in a secure suburban family in Surrey. But then it all fell apart, my dad lost his job,… — Michaela Strachan Copy Share Image
I was raised into the Romanian Orthodox culture by my parents, and most notably my mother, who is a profoundly religious and… — Dominique Moceanu Copy Share Image
My parents told me that education was the path to success - and they showed me, taking me to Head Start while… — Denise Juneau Copy Share Image
I don't think it's an accident who our parents are; I believe we choose them. So maybe I chose my parents in… — Patti Davis Copy Share Image
I liked Pat Cash, and I loved Mats Wilander. I went to the Australian Open with my parents, and I used to… — Lleyton Hewitt Copy Share Image
In the winter, I will keep my parents warm, in the summer, I will keep my parents cool. I will always great… — Alex Low Copy Share Image
I lived with my parents and my older brother in a small, three-bedroom terraced house in Northfield Road, Hull. It was in… — Maureen Lipman Copy Share Image
