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title: "10 Parents Use Quotes by 10 authors"
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> [Why will parents use that expression? What right have you to have a favorite child?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/fanny-fern/why-will-parents-use-that-expression-what-right-have-you-to-have-a/)

[Fanny Fern](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/fanny-fern/)

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> [White parents use time out. My mom used a different type of time out. She'd be like, 'There...take time out to pick…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-lawrence/white-parents-use-time-out-my-mom-used-a-different-type-of-time-out/)

[Martin Lawrence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-lawrence/)

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> [I think Facebook is more for old people and, like, adults. My parents use Facebook. I honestly have never been on Facebook.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/noah-schnapp/i-think-facebook-is-more-for-old-people-and-like-adults-my-parents/)

[Noah Schnapp](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/noah-schnapp/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4c8/noah-schnapp-8290_i-think_i-think-facebook-is-more-for-old-people_2420054.jpg)

> [My parents would use all of their money for us to go new and exciting places, instead of a new television or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mo/my-parents-would-use-all-of-their-money-for-us-to-go-new-and-exciting/)

[MO](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mo/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ea/mo-5265_car_my-parents-would-use-all-of-their-money_383903.jpg)

> [“There are parents who use their small children as weapons. They are weak people. Sick people. And their children are watching them,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brenda-sutton-rose/there-are-parents-who-use-their-small-children-as-weapons-they-are/)

[Brenda Sutton Rose](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brenda-sutton-rose/)

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> [Honesty remains the best policy. If parents use alcohol in moderation in front of young children, that provides the right model. Drug…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-elkind/honesty-remains-the-best-policy-if-parents-use-alcohol-in-moderation/)

[David Elkind](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-elkind/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e8e/david-elkind-20149_alcohol_honesty-remains-the-best-policy-if-paren_1898069.jpg)

> [Previously, young children had to be shown by their parents how to use a mouse or a remote, and the connection between…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hanna-rosin/previously-young-children-had-to-be-shown-by-their-parents-how-to-use/)

[Hanna Rosin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hanna-rosin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/20f/hanna-rosin-8587_between_previously-young-children-had-to-be-show_1444595.jpg)

> [“They (parents) use this guilt-tripping to stop you from fulfilling your plans, but most important, from believing something they don’t (something which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lukasz-laniecki/they-parents-use-this-guilt-tripping-to-stop-you-from-fulfilling-your/)

[Lukasz Laniecki](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lukasz-laniecki/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0d9/lukasz-laniecki-23109_beliefs_they-parents-use-this-guilt-tripping-to_389812.jpg)

> [“It is very common for one or both parents in a dysfunctional marriage to bond inappropriately with one of their children. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-bradshaw/it-is-very-common-for-one-or-both-parents-in-a-dysfunctional-marriage/)

[John Bradshaw](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-bradshaw/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f22/john-bradshaw-2227_children_it-is-very-common-for-one-or-both-parent_1088366.jpg)

> [“Good parents use the mistakes they did in the past when they were young to advice the children God gave to them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/israelmore-ayivor/good-parents-use-the-mistakes-they-did-in-the-past-when-they-were/)

[Israelmore Ayivor](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/israelmore-ayivor/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e10/israelmore-ayivor-79_advice_good-parents-use-the-mistakes-they-did-i_1181932.jpg)

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