Parents Quotes · Page 84

Every day I saw, always, how my parents worked so hard to give us the best opportunities and the best life possible.

— Brandon Moreno

That which parents should take care of... is to distinguish between the wants of fancy, and those of nature.

— John Locke

God gave them life and they gave me life. That are my parents.

— Simphiwe Scientist Dumi

My story is so boring: Long Island Jewish parents take their daughters to Broadway.

— Idina Menzel

My relationship with my parents is among the greatest gifts of my life.

— Christopher Castellani

When I was a child, my parents didn't know anything about drugs. They didn't even drink.

— David Sheff

Love your parents. We are so busy growing up, we often forget they are also growing old.

— Anonymous

The Lord, Har, Har, has ordained that the soul is to stay in her parents' home for only a few short days.

— Sri Guru Granth Sahib

When parents tell their children not to congregate on corners, especially in groups, out of fear for them encountering the police, what…

— Rahm Emanuel

My parents are avid supporters of me, and just hearing my name and the word 'Grammy' in the same sentence would be…

— Morgan Wallen

In my view, the problem with many conservative Christian parents is that they won't allow their children to have a different worldview…

— Julia Scheeres

It was a blast growing up in a house where you have motivating parents, and my mom would always challenge me no…

— Alex Bregman

'Peeples' is definitely not 'Meet the Parents'. It's more a movie about family secrets. It does explore class issues somewhat, but it's…

— Craig Robinson

My parents were always doubtful about my making a living as an artist. Even when I was up for the Turner Prize,…

— Cornelia Parker

My parents have sailed around the world; they know what can happen and that it's not always fun, but because I want…

— Laura Dekker

My parents' marriage was already shaky when I came along. They split up when I was five, and I didn't see Dad…

— Robert Webb

I started playing soccer when I was 4 because my sister was doing it. It was my first organized sport, and my…

— Kelley O'Hara

I got my first instrument for Christmas when I was three or four years old. My parents got me a mandolin because…

— Chord Overstreet

Some parents were awful back then and are awful still. The process of raising you didn't turn them into grown-ups. Parents who…

— Frank Pittman

When we were kids, every time you left the house with your friends you had it in the back of your head…

— Matt Duffer

Everyone from my high school and junior college are now doctors and lawyers. I came from that kind of environment, but I…

— Ng Chin Han

Moms get their fair share of conflicting advice, with a heaping of unsolicited advice. Parents debate the pros/cons of different types of…

— Christine Tsai

If parents want to give their children a gift, the best thing they can do is to teach their children to love…

— Carol S. Dweck

Certainly parents play a crucial role in the lives of individuals who are intellectually gifted or creatively talented. But this role is…

— David Elkind

Today, Parents worry about what their sons download and what their daughters upload on the internet.

— Abhishek Tiwari

Parents are teachers, guides, leaders, protectors and providers for their children.

— Iyanla Vanzant

I don't want to make any mistakes. My parents have been married for 40 years. I want to stay married.

— Ian Ziering

I don't have a flat anywhere. I'm registered in the U.K. for tax purposes, I suppose, and my mail goes to my…

— Benjamin Clementine

Children key off their parents’ reaction more than the argument or physical discipline itself.

— Anonymous

I come from Chicago and am a child of Irish Catholic parents who were able to wield guilt like a Ginsu knife.

— Brendan Hunt

“How different my life would have been if my parents had just let me dance.”

— Nnedi Okorafor

I'm just glad my parents are laid back cause some kids have the strictest parents.

— Anonymous

My parents didn't care very much what I did, and that was probably a blessing.

— Mary Oliver

Parents were never right about anything --- until I became a parent

— Rebecca Smith

Is my job as a child, even as an adult, is my job to heal the wounds of my parents' childhoods?

— Peter Hedges

I don't always study. But when I do, I make sure my parents see me.

— Anonymous

When I was quite young my parents never said books were off limits.

— Anonymous

We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious children.

— Isaac Bashevis Singer

I really look up to my parents to guide me. They treat me well, they give me good food to eat.

— Alphonso Davies

I didn't notice my parents' split because I was off doing my own thing. I was very naughty.

— Keeley Hazell