I think my parents, being immigrants, wanted us to try new things. They would never be the ones to be like, 'Just… — Iman Vellani Copy Share Image
I had the benefit of parents who believed deeply in my ability. And they were teenagers when they had me - they… — Sunny Hostin Copy Share Image
Most definitely always been a passion, and always been one of my goals in life as a young person, to have my… — Venus Williams Copy Share Image
“More often than not, it’s disrespectful to them (our children) - and disrespectful to their struggle with their tasks in life- if… — Daniel Gottlieb Copy Share Image
“Parents of young children are always acting. You act excited to read a story for the five-hundredth time. You act impressed someone… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
“No child, no matter what path they may have chosen, should be abandoned by the people who should love them the most.… — S.L. Jennings Copy Share Image
“It’s a bit burned,” my mother would say apologetically at every meal, presenting you with a piece of meat that looked like… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
My parents are amazing. When I said I wanted to go into film, they didn't understand it, but they were incredibly supportive.… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
“We were a religious sect consisting of two people, and now half the congregation was gone. There would be no closure, no… — James Marcus Copy Share Image
I've been able to help my family financially since making my first hit record. I bought my parents a house. My husband… — Bonnie Tyler Copy Share Image
Parents sometimes simply don't have enough hands and time and attention to do all that is urgent. But in all things there… — Richard L. Evans Copy Share Image
For the first two weeks after he passed, we were done as a band. We were just done. And because of the… — Synyster Gates Copy Share Image
“Environment is a sculptor—a painter. If we had been born in Constantinople, the most of us would have said: "There is no… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“And if you are a mom who has watched your child’s father leave, my heart goes out to you. I also pray… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“It’s funny… when you’re young you spend your life trying to convince yourself you’re not like your parents. And then, every now… — Kenny Porpora Copy Share Image
Before we have children, we think most of the parents sitting in sacrament meeting ought to “do something about their kids.” Once… — Dean Hughes Copy Share Image
Guy's think woman are doing them a favor by accepting there hand in marriage but, Us woman accept proposal, get married, have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Pictures and reminders fill my office. Samuel Cochran, B. H. Hodges, my parents, my wife, my brother and sisters, my fellow Marines… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
My sister's name is Jacqueline. And my parents originally wanted to name me Catherine, but they thought it would get a little… — Rachel Zegler Copy Share Image
If you want to understand your parents more, get them to talk about their own childhood; and if you listen with compassion,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
IF the parent is a drunkard, a gambler and a cheat, no amount of textbook ethics can cure the sons. I like… — Sri Guru Granth Sahib Copy Share Image
Michael and I had great role models. Though his father has passed away, his parents had an amazingly strong marriage, as do… — Tracy Pollan Copy Share Image
If I had different parents who were in it for the money, I might have a different perspective. But they really are… — Laura Dern Copy Share Image
“the behavior of parents, other parties, or both. Also, old videos or photos may be helpful in showing how comfortable and happy… — Randi Kreger Copy Share Image
I've always dressed myself, even when I was younger. My parents didn't pick out my clothes or anything. They let me do… — Zendaya Copy Share Image
A secondhand wardrobe hand clothes doesn't make one an artist. Neither do a hair-trigger temper, melancholic nature, propensity for tears, hating your… — David Rakoff Copy Share Image
My parents were willing to spend time and invest time in my hobbies, no matter how odd they seemed. When I was… — Daniel Schwartz Copy Share Image
My parents raised me that you never ask people about their reproductive plans. “You don’t know their situation,” my mom would say.… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I cared very little for the customs of my parents, the special things that we're supposed to… — Nguyen Viet Thang Copy Share Image
I was raised in restaurants. My parents opened their first restaurant, Buonavia, in Queens when I was just 3. This business has… — Joe Bastianich Copy Share Image
I have great faith in 'ordinary parents.' Who has a child's welfare more at heart than his ordinary parent? It's been my… — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
Parents can fail to cheer your successes as wildly as you expected, pointing out that you are sharing your Nobel Prize with… — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
Some parents place undue priority on temporal and material possessions. Some are far less diligent in their efforts to immerse their children… — Quentin L. Cook Copy Share Image
“The research is really clear on this point. Kids who achieve the best outcomes in life—emotionally, relationally, and even educationally—have parents who… — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image
Economically anxious, many parents see their children's accomplishments as a sort of insurance against the financial challenges of old age; high-achieving kids,… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
Children born to teens have less supportive and stimulating environments, poorer health, lower cognitive development, and worse educational outcomes. Children of teen… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
At age three, if you have a still-growing brain, it's a human behavior. In chimps, by age three, the brain is formed… — Zeresenay Alemseged Copy Share Image
I grew up in New York City, and both my parents worked. On weekends, we'd go out to the country, and on… — Christa Miller Copy Share Image
French parents are very concerned about their kids. They know about pedophiles, allergies, and choking hazards. They take reasonable precautions. But they… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
I was 21, and I was in college, and I'd eat real healthy during the week, and then on the weekends I… — Joey Chestnut Copy Share Image
