Parents Quotes · Page 92

My parents were the first in our family to go to grammar school. My grandparents were in service.

— Sarah Waters

Parents would rather have their son get all-state than his team win the state championship.

— Don Meyer

If Twitter, YouTube and Google were part of my school subjects, my parents would be so proud of me.

— Anonymous

My parents had lots of parties. They were hopelessly bohemian. They were just 18 when they had me.

— Noel Fielding

My parents were quite liberal with us, always encouraging us to be our own person and be creative.

— Sienna Miller

I hate when my parents never let me go anywhere and then ask me why I'm always on the computer.

— Tanya Bianco

Relatives are the worst friends, said the fox as the dogs took after him

— Danish Proverb

Our parents have always encouraged us to be independent and dream big.

— Jenna Bush

I think the world offers so many wonderful varieties of obstacles, but that shouldn't be one for kids - is the worry…

— Drew Barrymore

Once again, her parents' problems had run through her life like a piece of heavy equipment, smashing everything in their way.

— Maureen Johnson

My parents divorced when I was eight; I never really knew my dad, and my mom raised my older sister and brother…

— Chrissy Metz

I signed schoolboy forms for Watford when I was 12, but then my parents got divorced, and I never kicked a ball…

— Vinnie Jones

Being from Philadelphia, 'Parents Just Don't Understand' was a big deal - I have audio of my brother and me singing that…

— Adam F. Goldberg

My parents always went to rallies and demonstrated against certain things; my generation, we often have a political conscience, but we're not…

— Daniel Bruhl

I think that for a child to be in a household... with a situation where the parents are not married, as in…

— Karen Handel

I feel certain that if, in our homes, parents will read from the Book of Mormon prayerfully and regularly, both by themselves…

— Ezra Taft Benson

“Can you taste it Bruce? Can you taste the filth, the dirt, the oily blackness of that fossil fuel in our mouth…

— Irvine Welsh

My childhood was pretty chaotic. When my parents got divorced, my dad moved in with five other crime scene detectives. I remember…

— Kelly Reichardt

'Our parents' generation had it a lot tougher than we did. They had to live through the Depression, World War II, and…

— Billy Joel

“After you are here, I will try not to become one of those parents who brag incessantly about their children, who force…

— Suzanne Finnamore

Ever since the kids were babies, we have treated them with respect. We are the mom and dad for sure, but we…

— Jodi Benson

I think the first thing parents need to start doing is absolutely refuse to cooperate with any psychological evaluation of children in…

— Peter Breggin

I was a huge David Letterman fan, even going back to when he was on NBC. My parents would only let me…

— Trevor Moore

What keeps me up at night? Probably most, thinking about the future for my kids. It sounds kind of funny, but not…

— Leroy Chiao

My parents live right down the street from the house I grew up in.

— Miranda Lambert

“If we're to be judged by our parents and grandparents, then we all may as well impale ourselves upon bits of rock.”

— kristin cashore

I love how parents think that yelling can resolve any problems.

— Anonymous

My parents were super busy, with my dad working at Delta and my mom at a bank, but our lives became tennis.

— Christopher Eubanks

Parents: They want you to act older...but treat you like a kid...

— Jerett Parker

All of us -- parents, schools, communities and government -- share responsibility to keep kids safe.

— Bill Clinton

I do not permit anyone to offend the values I have received from my parents.

— Paolo di Canio

In a poll commissioned by Time and CNN, two-thirds of American parents said they think that their children are spoiled.

— Elizabeth Kolbert

It's important for parents to be strict if you want the kids to succeed.

— Geeta Phogat

Parents don't know their children at all. No one knows anyone, in fact.

— Jenny Downham

My parents always pushed creativity on us, but they made it seem like the fun thing to do.

— Gwen Stefani

When I was a lad, my parents and all their equivalents never lusted after other people's riches or success.

— David Jason

Our parents teach us to speak and the world teaches us to be silent.

— Vikrant Parsai

My parents taught me that it is my responsibility to make sacrifices for those after me.

— Bill Duke

I had some really incredible people who mentored me and gave me things I never got from my parents.

— Misty Copeland

I think it's up to the parents to discern what their child is watching on television.

— Adam Lambert