Parents Quotes · Page 87

I want to make people of Punjab, my parents, and grandparents proud.

— Shehnaaz Gill

I love my parents and we have a terrific relationship. They have been very supportive of my career choice.

— Mena Massoud

Going to school at home saved my life as far as education went. My parents were able to give me the attention…

— Kristy Swanson

I got into tennis because of my parents. They would play a little on the weekend and I liked it when I…

— Gael Monfils

I was raised by my parents to believe that you had a moral obligation to try and help save the world.

— Anne Lamott

I think, a lot of times as women, we feel pressure from our parents, our friends: we see our friends get married.

— LeToya Luckett

Each and every one of us who is still lucky enough to have our parents has a duty to them. We do…

— Ann Jillian

But I think role models also start in the home with your parents.

— Dominique Wilkins

You parents can provide no better gift for your children than an education in the liberal arts. House and home burn down,…

— Martin Luther

When I told my parents that I wanted to be an actor, they were like, 'How can you be an actor? You…

— Tripti Dimri

I never really had to put much thought into my race, and neither did anybody else. I knew I was black. I…

— Issa Rae

I think a lot of your 20s is trying to figure out who you are - you're on your own; you've got…

— Sutton Foster

We didn't have parents who let us get away with anything. We grew up here with privilege, and we never got a…

— Erin Foster

I think some parents fall into a trap, teaching their kids that everything is always perfect and everyone is always a winner.

— Summer Sanders

And a great misunderstanding is that children think their parents are grown-up, and parents feel obliged to act as if they were.

— Anna Quindlen

There's a cabin in Oregon I go to, which belonged to my parents. It's never been winterized. It's not a place you…

— James Ivory

Peer attachments are not the problem themselves. It's when they compete with adult attachments that the problems emerge. It's just like when…

— Gordon Neufeld

“Children are also given to us to help us personally mature as parents. They teach us how to stop being so selfish…

— Stephen Kendrick

I think it's good for parents to be supportive, to motivate, and to somewhat nudge their kids because the majority of kids…

— Dominique Dawes

I spoke to my parents and my agent a year before Rio. I was like: 'I don't want to do this. I…

— Ellie Simmonds

I was an accidental banker. To please my parents, I went for an interview with Chase Manhattan Bank in 1983. They promised…

— Jacqueline Novogratz

I had really great parents who always gave me lots of opportunity for choice, but I didn't always realize how rare that…

— Ally Condie

My parents didn't know much science; in fact, they didn't know science at all. But they could recognize a science book when…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I talk to my kids about my mothers energy and how she would have loved them. I talk about how kind and…

— Lemon Andersen

My parents are Andre Previn and Mia, but obviously, they're not even my real parents.

— Soon-Yi Previn

Both my parents are wonderful cooks - my father looks like he has been in the kitchen his whole life.

— Aditya Roy Kapur

My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.

— Kobe Bryant

My parents always saw me as an artist, and that greatly influenced me

— Meredith Brooks

My parents moved to San Francisco from India when I was a year old.

— Sid Sriram

Parents who press their children to succeed do so in hopes of preparing them for an adulthood of high achievement.

— Alissa Quart

“The miracle of children is that we just don’t know how they will change or who they will become.”

— Eileen Kennedy-Moore

My parents, especially my mother, has been my pillar of strength.

— Sangram Singh

Acting comes naturally to me as I have seeing and learning from my parents right from my childhood.

— Kalyani Priyadarshan

Friend: Wow, your parents are so nice! You: Thats because your here

— Anonymous

Just because your parents are illiterate or not educated doesn't mean they don't know a thing or two about life.

— Natasha Nsemiwe

I've always wanted to be sure my parents approve of what I do. Even with my tattoos, my mom went with me.

— Ashley Tisdale

I attended sports school in Bulgaria just like my parents. I attended class twice a day and trained twice a day.

— Rusev

Since the age of 12, I was on my own. Everything I do, I get my parents' support.

— Vlade Divac

Parents aren't sex education experts just because they are parents.

— Pepper Schwartz

There's nothing that's impossible to me. You can ask my parents.

— Taylor Wilson