The parents gave you this body and fostered the intelligence and love that are embedded in it; so, gratitude is their due. — Sri Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
I think becoming a scientist is the product of parents who gave me enormous opportunities to master nature. — Barbara Block Copy Share Image
You see, that's another thing that my parents gave me: an enormously great sense of humor. — Liza Minnelli Copy Share Image
I was lucky I was raised by parents who gave me a lot of sense of self and a lot of confidence… — Sprague Grayden Copy Share Image
My parents gave up on their dreams in sports because they were athletes, and they had me at such an early age.… — Jessica McDonald Copy Share Image
My parents gave me a Mexican name. In our culture, we are named after the events of the day. — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
At the age of 12, my parents gave me a chemistry set for Christmas, and experimentation soon became a consuming passion in… — John Vane Copy Share Image
I think my parents gave me a love of learning; from there you set out on your own path. — Gore Verbinski Copy Share Image
I had a happy, dramafree youth, growing up in an upper-middle-class neighborhood in Dallas, Texas. The only thing that was slightly unusual… — Jeff Dunham Copy Share Image
My parents gave up a lot to bring me up in the little house on the prairie, and I wasn't prepared to… — Tony Parsons Copy Share Image
To acknowledge, to accept, and to forgive one's parents - both what they gave and what they did not give, both one's… — Ernest Kurtz Copy Share Image
My mother always wanted to play an instrument. Her parents never gave her that. Then it got to a point where I'd… — Lulu Wang Copy Share Image
I was never once told to consider anything but my dreams. It's probably one of the greatest gifts my parents gave me,… — Candice Patton Copy Share Image
My parents gave me that gift of "reading is a good thing." I mean my mother was afraid of everything. But she… — Judy Blume Copy Share Image
My parents gave us all a chance to accomplish our goals,and I was blessed with that - I was lucky with that… — Clint Dempsey Copy Share Image
“Growing up, my parents never gave me as much as I wanted for my birthday. For example, one year I wanted a… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“You think you’re indebted to your parents because they gave you everything you have. But they didn’t give you what fucking mattered.… — Krista Ritchie Copy Share Image
“They understand NOW," agreed Charles pointedly. "But what happens in a little while when the effects wear off and they remember everything… — L.J. Smith Copy Share Image
My parents gave me the gift of irreligion, of growing up without bothering to ask people what gods they held dear, assuming… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
For my senior prom, my father finally said I could go - as long as I was home by 9pm! That was… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
“But feel what happens in the soul when you imagine children saying to their parents, "What you gave me, first of all,… — Bert Hellinger Copy Share Image
The greatest gifts my parents gave to me...were their unconditional love and a set of values. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
My parents gave me a strong sense of entitlement. And I use that in a very good way. — Huma Qureshi Copy Share Image
There was no pressure at home regarding grades. We were expected to study and pass but luckily our parents gave us a… — Zoya Akhtar Copy Share Image
My parents never gave me a nickname. But for my friends, I am everything from 'Nushki' to 'Nusheshwar.' — Anushka Sharma Copy Share Image
I feel like my grandparents and parents gave me a tremendous amount. And if I can pass some of that on, then… — Caroline Kennedy Copy Share Image
By God's grace, the only property my parents gave me was a good body. No BP, no sugar, no hereditary problems. Small… — Rajinikanth Copy Share Image
My parents gave everything for me and I want now to keep winning to provide for them. — Marcos Maidana Copy Share Image
When I was about 12, I wanted a CD player for Christmas, but instead my parents gave me a really crappy electric guitar. — Sam Endicott Copy Share Image
“Our parents gave us false inspiration about life, but one day you will find out why they did.” — Jamile Copy Share Image
While they would have provided financial support if I had needed it, the greatest support my parents gave was emotional, psychological — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
I don't for a second regret my closeness to them because they were wonderful, golden parents who gave me so much confidence. — Miriam Margolyes Copy Share Image
If your parents gave you fire to play with when you were two, you'd be standing in fire by the time you… — Cat Power Copy Share Image
