Parents Quotes · Page 112

Follow your own passion - not your parents', not your teachers' - yours.

— Robert Ballard

My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers.

— Sandra Bullock

Without my parents and their love and support in my life, I would not be who I am or where I am…

— Nastia Liukin

Don't skip class. Just...don't. No good comes from it. Your parents are paying for it so be considerate.

— Anonymous

SpongeBob is just made of cellulose, but he has parents who are natural sponges - he got the square gene.

— Stephen Hillenburg

I learned the way a monkey learns - by watching its parents.

— Prince Charles

Sometimes your parents are the ones with the biggest mouths of all time.

— Dakota Johnson

I always say, you never know how much your parents loved you until you have a child to love.

— Jennifer Hudson

“But they were her parents! Putting up with all of her crap was their official job - they couldn't wriggle out of…

— Gina Damico

I would say I grew up listening a lot to Barbra Streisand and Judy Garland and Joan Baez and Joni Mitchell. I…

— Melora Hardin

My parents loved me. My father used to carry me around on my shoulders. I know my father loved me. All families…

— Jack Kirby

“Another large share of it comes from overbearing or critical parents who don’t let their kids screw up on their own often…

— Mark Manson

A MOTHER thinks about her CHILDREN day and night. Even if they are not with her, and will love them in a…

— Punkinhead Abhishek

Our parents kept the door open for us to express what we are feeling and helped us understand what we can do…

— Akshara Haasan

I would actually say to all the parents to tell their children to start respecting people. And, automatically when you start respecting…

— Priyamani

Our parents were really, really grounded people but also really ambitious people, meaning they saw our ambition and were willing to help…

— Isaac Hanson

Western parents worry a lot about their children's self-esteem. But as a parent, one of the worst things you can do for…

— Amy Chua

A lot of what I've written that's made its way onto my records I've written in Kansas, which is interesting because I've…

— Kevin Morby

My parents bought this vacant piece of land overlooking Lake Huron in southwestern Ontario the year I was born, and it became…

— Noah Reid

“Dads. Do you not realize that a child is what you tell them they are? That people almost always become what they…

— Dan Pearce

Among the other values children should be taught are respect for others, beginning with the child's own parents and family; respect for…

— James E. Faust

Biggest influence is my parents. It's funny but my mom was the first one that allowed me to play tackle football. My…

— Marcus Mariota

I know I'm going to send my three kids off to college someday. I know my parents will pass away someday. It's…

— Lee Unkrich

My family was lower middle class, and my parents both worked, so we couldn't take proper vacations. We'd go for three days…

— Harry Shearer

My parents were supportive. I didn't have good grades, but they could tell I wasn't lazy.

— Bill Hader

Both my parents were entrepreneurs and built a nice leisure business. But money was tight when I was growing up.

— Deborah Meaden

“if you are successpul in life always respect your teacher and parents”

— Mazhar Zaman

Both my parents have been big influences on me wanting to do music. My mum's always been, 'Just do it. Just sing.'

— Jorja Smith

I grew up very active, and my parents made me try every single sport there was.

— Nina Agdal

My parents used to go ballroom dancing in their latter years, and it gave them so much pleasure.

— Anita Dobson

Kids have a tendency to switch off if their parents are multitasking.

— Rahul Dev

My parents cultured me a lot and they introduced me to a lot of artists, a lot of their friends.

— Amber Tamblyn

The key thing I took from my upbringing is that people are just people. My parents never worried about status.

— Hugh Dennis

Do parents sit down and tell their kids everything? I don't know. I don't know.

— Maurice Sendak

The Republican Party is the party of families, parents, and hardworking Americans.

— Katie Britt

Parents can really help, but they can also really hinder the development of their youngsters.

— Mike Krzyzewski

Lifestyles and sex roles are passed from parents to children as inexorably as blueeyes or small feet.

— Letty Cottin Pogrebin

It's very kind of 'Wuthering Heights' where my parents' house is, moors and deserted. It's very wild and mystic.

— Joanne Froggatt

My parents provided me the best they could, if not more. I was even provided goat milk by my parents.

— P. T. Usha

My parents are no more but I am sure they are up there smiling and supporting me.

— Sonu Sood