Parent Quotes
4993 quotes by 3126 authors
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The attitude you have as a parent is what your kids will learn from more than what you tell them. They don't remember what you…
— Jim Henson
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Love and appreciate your parents. We are often so busy growing up; we forget they are also growing old.
— John Spence
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I am the slave of my baptism. Parents, you have caused my misfortune, and you have caused your own.
— Arthur Rimbaud
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Infant baptism when practiced can be no more than an expression of the faith and hope of the parents that their child will ultimately be…
— Lewis Sperry Chafer
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My point is that this Potter business has legs. It will run and run, and we must be utterly mad, as a country, to leave…
— Boris Johnson
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After you're finished celebrating your 60th birthday, feel free to stop supporting your children, and start supporting your parents!
— Unknown Author
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Dad is my best mate and I can tell Mum absolutely anything. I really appreciate Mum and Dad. Why are we so close? Young parents,…
— Kim Wilde
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Why not simply honor your parents, love your children, help your brothers and sisters, be faithful to your friends, care for your mate with devotion,…
— Laozi
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A successful home is based on the love and helpfulness of children just as it is based on loving parents handling their responsibilities. ... Be…
— Hugh W. Pinnock
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In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace; but the first wonder is the offspring of ignorance, the…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Anxiety is the beginning of conscience, which is the parent of the soul but is not compatible with innocence.
— Angela Carter
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Longevity, like intelligence and good looks and health and strength of character, is largely a matter of genetic heritage. Choose your parents with care.
— Edward Abbey
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In 1977 we played America and Europe three times, and Japan - my marriage suffered as a result. My then wife took the kids to…
— Phil Collins
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Every child growing up will look to their parents, my mother and my father. My grandmother lived with us. I picked up quite a bit…
— John Hume
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I know it sounds crazy, but I have had far more connection with my parents after their deaths
— Lynn Johnston
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By all means, there should be no children when either mother or father suffers from such diseases as tuberculosis, gonorrhea, syphilis, cancer, epilepsy, insanity, drunkenness…
— Margaret Sanger
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No more children should be born when the parents, though healthy themselves, find that their children are physically or mentally defective.
— Margaret Sanger
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My father made with me one serious mistake which I see parents about me making. He got himself somehow into the awkward position of an…
— Lincoln Steffens
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As I had once done thus in my breaking away from my Parents, so I could not be content now, but I must go and…
— Daniel Defoe
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The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge…
— John Milton
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