I see parents who bring their kids down because their parents did that to them, instead of reinforcing their gifts, and instilling… — Agapi Stassinopoulos Copy Share Image
A lot of people influenced me as I was learning, but probably Bing Crosby was the most influential because I would hear… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
“Every state sets its own rules for adoptions, and the steps the Bryans took to secure legal protections for themselves and their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you ask who I am, my parents are from Haiti. So we have an amazing history of the first Black republic...… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
“Children are God's homework assignment to parents. We are commissioned to love, teach and train them up for successful adulthood.” — Stephen Kendrick Copy Share Image
I was brought up on a farm in Oxford but my parents always had a flat in London, and we'd go to… — Rick Stein Copy Share Image
The first big trip that I remember was going from the East Coast to the West Coast with my parents. They owned… — Marky Ramone Copy Share Image
“Millions of deaths would not have happened if it weren’t for the consumption of alcohol. The same can be said about millions… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
It's almost an impossible task to sum up all the things my parents have taught me over the years. Whether it was… — Holly Branson Copy Share Image
We grew up in a nice house in a very middle-class area in Bolton and had a very happy childhood. My mum,… — Amir Khan Copy Share Image
The real questions for parents should be: "Are you engaged? Are you paying attention?" If so, plan to make lots of mistakes… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
God made and governs the world invisibly, and has commanded us to love and worship him and no other God; to honor… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
It's a tough business. To my parents or to their friends, I was not a success, but to me I was a… — Christina Hendricks Copy Share Image
Contrary to what some parents might believe or hope for, children are not born a blank slate. Rather, they come into the… — Jane Brody Copy Share Image
I grew up in a show business family, so we've always had a great sense of balance, being so close to my… — Andy Gibb Copy Share Image
It was a unique childhood, to say the least. My father was born in Patiala to refugee parents and was a part… — Kapil Sharma Copy Share Image
When your parents divorce, it makes you grow up fast. I'd urge parents to strongly consider working things out. I'd work things… — Isla Fisher Copy Share Image
I realize that there's a whole generation of kids out there like me who are totally disregarding the moral values taught to… — Tommy Morrison Copy Share Image
I dropped out of college my junior year to do saturday night live, and I didn't even consult my parents. They were… — Julia Louis-Dreyfus Copy Share Image
“I’m an only child, so logically I gave birth to my parents, because if it weren’t for me they wouldn’t be parents… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
I was always in new schools and had British parents, which was not the norm, and I think there was also... I'm… — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
I have five stepbrothers but I didn't grow up with them. My parents separated when I was in my late teens and… — G Flip Copy Share Image
My parents always told me to stay away from trouble. When I moved away from them at a young age, I was… — David Ortiz Copy Share Image
My parents got divorced for the same reason that most people's parents get divorced: the relationship had stopped working. I was about… — Corinne Bailey Rae Copy Share Image
I always thought of myself as inadequate. Kids of divorced parents always feel that way - that, on some subconscious level, they're… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
When my parents separated, it made me stronger. I realised after a point of time that I can't do anything because it… — Akshara Haasan Copy Share Image
It is always preferable to visit home with a friend. Your parents will not be pleased with this plan, because they want… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Eating disorders are usually nothing to do with food. Parents need to be with their child to see them through it. All… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
My parents were not the typical kind of showbiz parents where everything had to be, you know, study, study, study, study, when… — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
My parents raised me with a never-give-up attitude, telling me I could be anything I wanted to be. I was a serious… — Gretchen Carlson Copy Share Image
My parents wouldn't let me listen to 'American Idiot.' So it felt very rebellious to go over to my friend's house after… — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
I've always loved playing tennis. When I was 12, my parents decided that I should try to do it seriously. My father… — Dominika Cibulkova Copy Share Image
I have two younger brothers, and I know my parents have spoken to them about driving and interacting with police. They didn't… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
I always knew I would come to London. I loved Glasgow, but it seemed filled with echoes of my parents' lives, and… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
O.K., helplessness is repugnant to me, as a father, as a piece of protoplasm. My parents were activists. I don't believe you… — Marshall Brickman Copy Share Image
It's common knowledge that professional athletes earn extraordinary incomes. What is less known or understood is how the advent of these riches… — Douglas Brunt Copy Share Image
Whenever you are in problem n you don't know what to do. Then just close your eyes n remember your parents you'll… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“It’s a neighborhood where every dad has at least one job and where parents often end conversations with the words: no guts,… — Michael Jay Copy Share Image
Your parents ask you to follow the standard path: School, job, security. Is this really the best way? I don't think so… — Kim Dotcom Copy Share Image
There are four people in my life, not counting my reps who know everything, two of whom are my parents, that know… — Natalie Zea Copy Share Image