Parent Quotes

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For me growing up, Christmas time was always the most fantastic, exciting time of year, and you'd stay up until three in the morning. You'd… — Chris Pine
It is never too late to get into tennis! While I started playing at the age of 8 when my parents gave me a tennis… — Samantha Stosur
My theory is that there is a finite amount of intelligence in a family, and you're supposed to gradually transfer it to your children over… — Dave Barry
The love of our eternal parents, Earth Mother and Sky Father, is all-embracing and will continue to provide for us, but only if we respect… — Rubellite Kawena Johnson
American parents, on the whole, do not want their sons to be artisans or craftsmen, but business or professional people. As a result, millions of… — Sydney J. Harris
I challenge youth to cooperate with parents who are concerned about your reading and your viewing. Be concerned yourself about what you take into your… — Marvin J. Ashton
I don't remember not dancing. When I realized I was alive and these were my parents, and I could walk and talk, I could dance. — Gregory Hines
We must hate - hatred is the basis of communism. Children must be taught to hate their parents if they are not communists. — Vladimir Lenin
The only thing stopping you is fear, and the only thing that will get you past it is courage. What you do with your life… — Steve Pavlina
...And so we go and I meet his parents. And it's a very strange thing meeting your girlfriend's boyfriend's parents for the first time. Part… — Mike Birbiglia
Pride is the ground in which all the other sins grow, and the parent from which all the other sins come. — William Barclay
You'll never be a perfect parent, but you can be a praying parent. — Mark Batterson
I realized how for all of us who came of age in the late sixties and early seventies the war was a defining experience. You… — Linda Grant
Follow your own particular dreams. We are handed a life by peers, parents and society, you can do that or follow your own dreams. Life… — Hugh Hefner
No wise man can have a contempt for the prejudices of others; and he should even stand in a certain awe of his own, as… — William Hazlitt
When I was a kid my family was really poor and I remember one Halloween I wanted to dress up really scary and my parents… — R L Stine
Halloween was confusing. All my life my parents said, "Never take candy from strangers." And then they dressed me up and said, "Go beg for… — Rita Rudner
Part of our responsibility as parents, as adults, is to set examples for children. But we have to like children in order to be really… — Bobby McFerrin
There's a marketing scheme that tells you that pregnancy and child rearing will make you into a moron, that your kids are only happy when… — Dar Williams
It's sort of scary to work with your parents when you're in the same business. But there was something so very safe about that. Acting… — Lily Rabe

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