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title: "24 Parents Able Quotes by 23 authors"
description: "Browse 24 Parents Able quotes by 23 authors. Discover the best Parents Able sayings and thoughts."
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> [I think parents should be able to teach their kids what their faith says, what science says.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marco-rubio/i-think-parents-should-be-able-to-teach-their-kids-what-their-faith/)

[Marco Rubio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marco-rubio/)

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> [My movies should be such that kids, grandparents and parents are able to watch it together.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pulkit-samrat/my-movies-should-be-such-that-kids-grandparents-and-parents-are-able/)

[Pulkit Samrat](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pulkit-samrat/)

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> [Parents should be able to develop goals about the type of parents they want to be.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/timothy-carey/parents-should-be-able-to-develop-goals-about-the-type-of-parents/)

[Timothy Carey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/timothy-carey/)

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> [My adopted parents were able to pay for me to go to a private school. So I had it better than most…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tyrann-mathieu/my-adopted-parents-were-able-to-pay-for-me-to-go-to-a-private-school/)

[Tyrann Mathieu](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tyrann-mathieu/)

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> [I swore to my parents that no one would ever be able to buy me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sissy-spacek/i-swore-to-my-parents-that-no-one-would-ever-be-able-to-buy-me/)

[Sissy Spacek](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sissy-spacek/)

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> [I grew up in a good family with good parents, and I was able to dream big and have the support to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liam-hemsworth/i-grew-up-in-a-good-family-with-good-parents-and-i-was-able-to-dream/)

[Liam Hemsworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liam-hemsworth/)

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> [Allah loved you even before your parents were able to show you kindness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/carissa-aydaa/allah-loved-you-even-before-your-parents-were-able-to-show-you/)

[Carissa Aydaa](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/carissa-aydaa/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/723/carissa-aydaa-11338_allah_allah-loved-you-even-before-your-parents_3082896.jpg)

> [Going to school at home saved my life as far as education went. My parents were able to give me the attention…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kristy-swanson/going-to-school-at-home-saved-my-life-as-far-as-education-went-my/)

[Kristy Swanson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kristy-swanson/)

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> [Whenever we release our need to be right about everything as parents, we are able to meet our children in a relationship…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/arjuna-ardagh/whenever-we-release-our-need-to-be-right-about-everything-as-parents/)

[Arjuna Ardagh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/arjuna-ardagh/)

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> [I don't have siblings, which is probably the biggest reason why my parents were able to give the attention to my career…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/christine-lakin/i-don-t-have-siblings-which-is-probably-the-biggest-reason-why-my/)

[Christine Lakin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/christine-lakin/)

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> [I feel I'm fortunate compared with a lot of parents in being able to afford a nanny but, you know, it's expensive.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liz-truss/i-feel-i-m-fortunate-compared-with-a-lot-of-parents-in-being-able-to/)

[Liz Truss](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liz-truss/)

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> [The most important thing of all is my parents were able to leave all four of their children better off than themselves.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/marco-rubio/the-most-important-thing-of-all-is-my-parents-were-able-to-leave-all/)

[Marco Rubio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/marco-rubio/)

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> [It's been hard for my parents to be able to drive and come and see me play. And a lot of friends…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/randy-meisner/it-s-been-hard-for-my-parents-to-be-able-to-drive-and-come-and-see-me/)

[Randy Meisner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/randy-meisner/)

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> [I was allowed a freedom as a baby boomer to do whatever I wanted to do. My parents were able to give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/peter-frampton/i-was-allowed-a-freedom-as-a-baby-boomer-to-do-whatever-i-wanted-to/)

[Peter Frampton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/peter-frampton/)

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> [Through the survival of their children, happy parents are able to think calmly, and with a very practical affection, of a world…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/walter-pater/through-the-survival-of-their-children-happy-parents-are-able-to/)

[Walter Pater](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/walter-pater/)

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> [Most parents are able to be with their kid every day. Every day of their life, their parents have an opportunity to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/damian-lillard/most-parents-are-able-to-be-with-their-kid-every-day-every-day-of/)

[Damian Lillard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/damian-lillard/)

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> [Technologically we can deliver the ability of parents to be able to log into a school intranet, be able to see what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jim-knight/technologically-we-can-deliver-the-ability-of-parents-to-be-able-to/)

[Jim Knight](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jim-knight/)

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> [I think it is right that government should have passed legislation that requires that relationships and sex education is taught in schools,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrea-leadsom/i-think-it-is-right-that-government-should-have-passed-legislation/)

[Andrea Leadsom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrea-leadsom/)

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> [We put so much pressure on ourselves as parents to be able to do everything, but children are very grateful and understanding.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/liv-tyler/we-put-so-much-pressure-on-ourselves-as-parents-to-be-able-to-do/)

[Liv Tyler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/liv-tyler/)

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> [Contrary to what some parents might believe or hope for, children are not born a blank slate. Rather, they come into the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jane-brody/contrary-to-what-some-parents-might-believe-or-hope-for-children-are/)

[Jane Brody](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jane-brody/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0f3/jane-brody-43652_ability_contrary-to-what-some-parents-might-beli_1609368.png)

> [Often parents have equity or available funds in the bank, while sons and daughters have the energy and enthusiasm to build their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/george-clarke/often-parents-have-equity-or-available-funds-in-the-bank-while-sons/)

[George Clarke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/george-clarke/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d26/george-clarke-4587_bank_often-parents-have-equity-or-available-f_680600.jpg)

> [Like most people, my parents were only able to fulfil their dreams because there was support. A council home so they could…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sadiq-khan/like-most-people-my-parents-were-only-able-to-fulfil-their-dreams/)

[Sadiq Khan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sadiq-khan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/790/sadiq-khan-3603_dreams_like-most-people-my-parents-were-only-ab_2922986.jpg)

> [“By educating me at home, my parents were able to give me individualized attention without the usual distractions that kids in regular…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/colin-nissan/by-educating-me-at-home-my-parents-were-able-to-give-me/)

[Colin Nissan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/colin-nissan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ccf/colin-nissan-28815_education_by-educating-me-at-home-my-parents-were_2575315.jpg)

> [I've come to admire our military kids more than you all will know, because you guys are heroes. And the only way…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michelle-obama/i-ve-come-to-admire-our-military-kids-more-than-you-all-will-know/)

[Michelle Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michelle-obama/)

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