Parents Quotes · Page 57

No matter how old we are, or whether they're dead or alive, we always want our parents to be proud of us.

— Laura S

My parents were not at all involved in science. In fact, neither of them went to college.

— Alan Guth

Your parents were always trying to get you to be careful when you were a kid, and that's all pervasive in this…

— Bob Weir

Our parents have, by far, the greatest influence on shaping who we are and how we deal with the world.

— Mamie Gummer

School is where you go between when your parents can't take you and industry can't take you.

— John Updike

If I could do one thing over I'd have been nicer to my parents.

— January Jones

I don't think any child could really be happy between five and eight away from their parents

— Tina Louise

I saw a lot of operas from backstage and watched a lot of rehearsals - my parents were singers.

— Rosamund Pike

“Mr. Lisbon had the feeling that he didn't know who she was, that children were only strangers you agreed to live with.”

— Jeffrey Eugenides

I think it helped all of us that we had creative parents. They understood what it was like when a kid wanted…

— Michael Penn

Well, Dilip saab was a family friend; he knew my parents. So we were always invited when there was a function at…

— Saira Banu

The reason why the Liberals and the NDP don't want parents to know about the universal child care benefit is because those…

— Pierre Poilievre

My parents were big supporters of me going to college. It was the right thing for me to do. But it was…

— Garrett Atkins

My mom was the enforcer - you have parents who are like that. One is the enforcer and the other one just…

— Cedella Marley

Before the child ever gets to school it will have received crucial, almost irrevocable sex education and this will have been taught…

— Anonymous

You obviously appreciate your parents, but you really don't have a deep appreciation for them until you kind of go through it…

— Ryan Zimmerman

I've thought many times, 'I can't write this,' but on my own little planet I found the courage to write it because…

— Billy Corgan

“Because the truth was, and we both knew it, he'd gone long, long ago. I'd just made him stick around when he…

— Jennifer Brown

I have spent my adult life trying to figure out why parents and society put themselves into a race -- what's the…

— Magda Gerber

“The child is brought up to know its social duties by means of a system of love-rewards and punishments, and in this…

— Sigmund Freud

My parents came from an environment where everyone knew that the way to be successful was to get a great education, and…

— Michelle Rhee

I would argue that education, actual learning - it is hard work. It's very personal. Your parents don't teach you anything. Your…

— Dean Kamen

“I couldn't make myself imagine Dad holding some creamy-faced baby, cooing at it, telling it he loved it. Taking it to baseball…

— Jennifer Brown

Most people who have grown up introverted in this very extroverted culture of ours have had painful experiences of feeling like they…

— Anonymous

I refused to let my parents take my hat off when I went to bed.

— Ed Henry

I wish we lived in a world where all kids were loved by their parents how I was and am every day.

— Lizzie Velasquez

You know, all 'The Karate Kid' fans from the original are parents these days. I think it's a cool thing.

— William Zabka

“Is there anything as incredible as the love story of your own parents?”

— Jeffrey Eugenides

I grew up listening to New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe because of my parents.

— Caleb McLaughlin

When I was 12, I realized I was very uncomfortable having my parents on set. So I told them that, and they understood.

— Ellen Page

Both my parents are Nigerian, but my mother worked internationally so when she travelled so did the kids.

— Kemi Badenoch

One of the premises of parenting might be that the job of parents is to teach their kids to get along without…

— Timothy Carey

At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents.

— Jane D. Hull

My parents got divorced, and they both remarried other people.

— Lauren Alaina

One reason there are so many juvenile delinquents today is that their parents didn't burn their britches behind them.

— Anonymous

Parents are responsible for the sexual education of their children.

— Andrzej Duda

My parents sacrificed so much for all of us. It makes me want to give back to them by being the best…

— Diana Lopez

The birth of everyone's sexuality, in a way, I think, is based off of one's relationship with their parents.

— Jacob Elordi

My parents never raised their hand or fired me. Their way of disciplining me was to tell me what is right or…

— Deepika Padukone

I would always thank my parents in everything I do because they sacrificed everything for me to do what I love.

— Marsai Martin