Parents Quotes · Page 51

Our parents teach us to speak and the world teaches us to be silent.

— Vikrant Parsai

When I was a lad, my parents and all their equivalents never lusted after other people's riches or success.

— David Jason

My parents knew if they kept me active, I'd stay out of trouble.

— Matt Bomer

The closest thing I have to a manager is my parents, for all their words of wisdom and business experience.

— Marques Brownlee

The one thing children wear out faster than shoes is parents.

— John J Plomp

My parents are always fighting and I feel like its my fault...

— Anonymous

I begged my parents to let me go to LA for three months just to try it out. Three months turned into…

— Lexi Underwood

My parents, they call me Hilaria, my whole family call me Hilaria.

— Hilaria Baldwin

My parents' marriage was very rocky. They were always arguing. When they split up when I was in my 20s, my brother…

— Gail Porter

The most important thing we can do, as parents, as educators, and as a community, is ensure our children learn to read,…

— Glenn Youngkin

I grew up in a little town between Bath and Bristol with my parents and grandparents in the same house. It was…

— Bill Bailey

North Koreans are forced to work at state jobs in a moribund economy. Countless parents watch their children go to bed hungry.…

— Lee Hyeon-seo

Sometimes a nickname is used instead of the real name. But a nickname may offend either the one named or the parents…

— Russell M. Nelson

More people seem to know the Van der Graaf Generator material than my solo work - thanks, I suppose, to their parents'…

— Peter Hammill

Being outspoken has always been one of the more important aspects of growing up with my parents. Whether it's art or politics…

— Gracie Abrams

My parents probably were delighted when I chose acting, because if there is one job in the world that is less financially…

— Josh O'Connor

My parents thought it was nice to develop my imagination, but they never seriously thought that anything would ever come of it.…

— Nicole Kidman

My parents and grandparents have always been engaged in teaching or the medical profession or the priesthood, so I've sort of grown…

— Colin Firth

I don't know if I was so much of an outsider until after I started doing films. That put me on the…

— Henry Thomas

If the federal government is so concerned with why people are deciding against having kids, maybe they should consider how little support…

— Ana Kasparian

“I can not remember telling my parents that I was studying classics, they might well have found out for the first time…

— J.K. Rowling

A lot of people ask questions that they don't want to answer themselves, and if we're honest about the intimacy that we…

— Alice Sebold

I was an only child. I lost both my parents. By the time I was twenty I was bald. I'm homosexual. In…

— Alan Bennett

My parents allowed me to fall backwards so that I could learn how to sit. They allowed me to toddle so that…

— Ash Sweeney

My parents believed deeply in education, and it made all the difference.

— Ketanji Brown Jackson

When I was 15, my parents left town for a month. They hid the keys to the car, but I found them.

— Danny Masterson

As parents we all have that underlying guilt about how much time we give to our careers.

— Chris Harris

My parents let me and my brother do what we wanted to do as long as we did it the right way.

— Ryan Zimmerman

I abide to God's will and I feel that from up above, God and my parents have guided my career.

— Vicente Fernandez

It has to start from the playground and parents teaching kids that diversity is what makes us so wonderful.

— Jimmy Somerville

Around the house my parents played a lot of R&B and soul; Stevie Wonder, Mary J. Blige and Kirk Franklin.

— Griff

I always tell the parents, 'You don't have to approve of your children; you just have to accept them for who they…

— Michelle Visage

My parents really wanted me to get out of New York, be exposed to other people, other ways of life.

— Howard Schultz

Although I was born to famous parents, I know and feel the problems of ordinary citizens.

— Benigno Aquino III

My parents are separated. My father left when I was six years old.

— Kate DiCamillo

And I finished college because I thought how much it would upset my parents if I didn't.

— Harry Mathews

Mum comes in and says 'I'm working out,' and she'll just be standing there naked doing a dance.

— Kelly Osbourne

I believe that you need your parents the most. That's the most important thing.

— Neena Gupta

I try to have lunch or dinner with my parents on the weekends.

— Nicole Seah

I was an only child. We were so poor, my parents and I had the same room.

— David Copperfield