Best Our Parents Quotes
270 Our Parents quotes by 230 unique authors
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We're taught to expect unconditional love from our parents, but I think it is more the gift our children give us. It's they who love…
— Kathryn Harrison
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Our parents got to be kids. Now it's our turn.
— Mary-Kate Olsen
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Many things shaped my identity as a young boy: a strong selfworth (something that was instilled in all three Barrowman siblings by our parents), my…
— John Barrowman
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It took us a long time to find out that we had been lied to by our parents' generation. The moralities that were followed during…
— Peter Fonda
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I think we're all a lot more like our parents than we want to admit.
— Emmy Rossum
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Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) is probably the most influential film of my generation. It's the personification of good and evil…
— J. J. Abrams
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They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. They are not the…
— Douglas Yates
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Our ages ranged from 22, down to 18, and we had a 6 month contract to go to Bogata, Columbia. And of course, it was…
— Martin Denny
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There are three degrees of filial piety. The highest is being a credit to our parents, the second is not disgracing them; the lowest is…
— Confucius
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Forgiveness is not a matter of feeling superior, of feeling sorry for our parents because they didn't' know any better. It comes when we understand…
— Gerald Jampolsky
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We must never make our parents sad, even if this means giving up everything that makes us happy..
— Paulo Coelho
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The commandment to honor our parents echoes the sacred spirit of family relationships in which-at their best-we have sublime expressions of heavenly love and care…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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If I could change the attitude of young men toward literature, I would want them to read not just for escape, but because literature can…
— Lorin Stein
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I still get angry when older people assume that everyone in my generation, screws around. They're probably the same ones who think all kids use…
— Judy Blume
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The outside world told black kids when I was growing up that we weren't worth anything. But our parents said it wasn't so, and our…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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Crisis or transition of any kind reminds us of what matters most. In the routine of life, we often take our families-our parents and children…
— M. Russell Ballard
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Once you accept the fact that people have 'individual choices' and they're 'free' to make those choices. Â Free to make choices means without being…
— Jacque Fresco
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As individuals, we are shaped by story from the time of birth; we are formed by what we are told by our parents, our teachers,…
— Helen Dunmore
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Just as our parents' souls revolted against God, their bodies revolted against their souls, to which they had been subject. And they realized 'that they…
— Alice von Hildebrand
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My sister and I were born in San Francisco. When our parents died, we came down here to live with relatives.
— Freddy Fender
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What distinguishes [Afropolitans] is a willingness to complicate Africa – namely, to engage with, critique, and celebrate the parts of Africa that mean most to…
— Taiye Selasi
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Love ruined people's lives, the way our parents said drugs could.
— Mona Simpson
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Our parents had to drive us to the gig, or even go in with us because of the liquor laws. The owners were really scared…
— Unknown Author
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Jesus loved everyone, but he loved children most of all. Today we know that unborn children are the targets of destruction. We must thank our…
— Mother Teresa
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Why should we be willing to go by faith? We do all things in this world by faith in the word of others. By faith…
— John Henry Newman
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