Father Quote by Barry Barish

My mother never asked me whether I wanted to go to college, but told me I was going - to the University of Maryland…

— Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

My mother was very strong on me to go to college. No one had ever been to college, including my parents.

— Jack Ramsay

My biological mother later found out that my mother had never graduated from college and that my father had never graduated from high school.…

— Steve Jobs

College was an experience I'll always cherish. Now I fund a scholarship at my alma mater in my late father's name-he'd laugh to know…

— Diana Palmer

When I went on to college, I was allowed to take flying, as my mother had dearly loved flying and her father wouldn't allow…

— Wally Funk

My mother fiercely valued education. She entered college the same year I did, in 1979, and graduated eight years later. She was a remarkable…

— Tom Perez

My grandmother wanted me to get a good education, so she kept me as far away from schools as possible.

— Margaret Mead

My father had a brilliant scholastic record in high school and was awarded a college scholarship. Unfortunately he had to turn it down so…

— Tony Visconti

My mom had always been big on education. She was the first woman in our family to go to college, and she often reminded…

— Lecrae

[My mother] worked at thrift stores and she didn't have a high school education. She sacrificed everything she had for me and my brothers.…

— Cory Hardrict

My dad had to quit school when he was in third grade. My mom had to quit school. They didn't know what I needed,…

— Cain Velasquez

My grandmother passed away before I could get to know her. She had an interest in films and writing. She wrote two novels under…

— Richa Chadha