Parents Quotes · Page 120

One of the blessings of becoming an adult is finally seeing my mom and dad as people, not just parents.

— Sara Shandler

If kids really made all the parents better, there wouldn't be crazy kids in the world.

— Vincent Cassel

Marvel was all I ever talked about in my daily life. My parents would never have considered taking that away from me.

— Iman Vellani

I hate when parents say we can do something and then the change their minds cause they dont feel like it anymore.

— Anonymous

I always had a strong support system. My parents always supported the stuff that I did.

— Jenna Ushkowitz

A child learns lessons in life more from his unhappy parents than his happy ones.

— Vikrant Parsai

Parents know how to push your buttons because, hey, they sewed them on

— Camryn Manheim

IF PARENTS PASS ENTHUSIASM ALONG TO THEIR CHILDREN, THEY WILL LEAVE THEM AN ESTATE OF INCALCULABLE VALUE

— Thomas A. Edison

So many times, these kids know more about the technology than their parents. And so many times, we're putting kids in very…

— Amy Klobuchar

The best advice I can give to new parents is to realize immediately that your children will be unique individuals. Give them…

— Donald Trump

I was born in New York City in 1926, four years after my parents and my brother migrated to the United States…

— Robert Fogel

When anybody, no matter how old they are, loses a parent, I think it hurts the same as if you were only…

— Sherman Alexie

My parents were an ordinary East End family and very supportive - they would have supported me no matter what I wanted…

— Matthew Bourne

Underfunded, underwhelmed, and out of their league from the git-go, my parents took to home ownership like horse thieves to a hanging…

— Rodney Crowell

My biggest concern for the country is that many kids are now just looking at their parents who've lived on benefit and…

— Tony Pulis

It never occurred to me that I wouldn't go to college and have a career - as well as a family -…

— Dee Dee Myers

“All parents set out with expectations, hopes and dreams for their child. When a child is diagnosed with a health problem, these…

— Sharon Dempsey

“Parents and schoolteachers counsel black children that, if they ever hope to escape this system and avoid prison time, they must be…

— Michelle Alexander

children need truly evolved people - not other, larger children - as parents. Therefore, don't have a child until you've forged your…

— Phyllis Chesler

My parents are very supportive of my work. It's my father who encourages me to keep going and my mother she's very…

— David Linley

“Your children are not your children. They are sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not…

— Kahlil Gibran

“If you live long enough as a parent nowadays, you discover that you have made mistakes you didn't bother to know about…

— Alice Munro

My mother was Irish; she had this great sense of humor, and both my parents loved films. There was a very vibrant…

— Martin Donovan

“The world gives us PLENTY of opportunities to strengthen our patience. While this truth can definitely be challenging, this is a good…

— Steve Maraboli

There's a lot of people in show business who have show business parents.

— Bebe Buell

Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.

— Anthony Powell

Of course, the ideal scenario for parenting is obviously two parents of a mature age.

— Jennifer Aniston

I am the only son and my parents couldn't have been happier that their son is getting married.

— Aditya Narayan

My parents didn't read to me. My dad was a jobbing labourer, my mother was in the cotton mills.

— Bernard Cribbins

To have been able to buy my parents a house in London is something no one can imagine.

— Katie Melua

Please spare us the self-pity about how tough it is to look for a job while living with your parents.

— Bret Stephens

Be Honest when you are with your kids, because you see your past in their eyes and they see their future in…

— Nishan Panwar

Neither of my parents has been very sensitive about my writing.

— Robert Morgan

One thing my parents always taught me was to maximize my options.

— Monica Raymund

We don't want to cross too many lines or offend the parents at all.

— Trace Cyrus

The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.

— Clarence Darrow

The best inheritance a parent can give to his children is a few minutes of their time each day.

— M Grundler

My mother and father were lovely parents, always quite hard up, but very hard-working.

— Prunella Scales

My parents were so relaxed by the time I was growing up that I got away with a lot more.

— Rose Byrne

First, we parents have to back up school authority and quit making excuses for our kids when they misbehave.

— Anonymous