Parent Quotes

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I thank God that I'm a product of my parents, that they infected me with their intelligence and energy for life, with their thirst for… — Shakira
There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your parents into whatever it takes… — Anna Quindlen
About the time I turned 50, I experienced the profound biological change that often accompanies women at that age. Also, I put two kids in… — Jane Pauley
I am definitely a Type A personality, always rushing around, trying to do too much, not good at just lying on the beach. But I'm… — Amy Chua
I am my parents' daughter, and I always want to be. But I first wanted to make sure that I was standing on my own… — Lily Rabe
I am the parent of teenagers, my daughters are 13 and 15, so the issue of Internet safety has been an important issue. I have… — Melissa Bean
I didn't have parents who were, you know, racing to get a reality television show, you know? Or looking to benefit in some way from… — Molly Ringwald
I didn't think any amount of money was worth something that would take away what you believed in or what you stood for. I didn't… — Tippi Hedren
I have done everything I can to make sure my daughter knows her father because you form your own identity by rebelling against your parents… — Greta Scacchi
I kind of - I like my life; I feel I have lots of opportunities. And my parents actually having had such high expectations for… — Amy Chua
I'm concerned about the insidious influence of the media's bad messages that undermine the lessons parents try to instill in their sons and daughters. — John Ratzenberger
I'm in the middle of my own 'Project Runway' challenge given to me by my daughter's preschool. All the parents have to make an outfit… — Busy Philipps
I've tried really hard to care about things that were very different from my parents. I was curious if I could care about [money] on… — Chelsea Clinton
My dad was an absentee dad, so it was always important to me that I was part of my daughter's life, and she deserved two… — Samuel L. Jackson
My daughter is the biggest gift; I've said it so many times and it sounds like a cliche, but the thing about being a parent… — Geri Halliwell
My daughter is, of course, perfect. Everyone's child is, but mine really is perfect. But I could not have raised her without my parents. From… — Valerie Jarrett
Success for me is that if my son chooses to be a stay-at-home parent, he is cheered on for that decision. And if my daughter… — Sheryl Sandberg
We hear the stories every day now: the father who puts on a suit every morning and leaves the house so his daughter doesn't know… — Mitch McConnell
That experience is the parent of wisdom is an adage the truth of which is recognized by the wisest as well as the simplest of… — Alexander Hamilton
Nothing reassures parents more than surrounding their kids with the kind of guys who have a lot of weapons and nothing to do on weekdays. — Stephen Colbert

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