Parent Quotes
4993 quotes by 3126 authors
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I don't know why my parents split up. I guess they just drifted apart, but I do know they stayed very good friends.
— Minnie Driver
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In terms of the frustration of my character, I suppose any teenager has probably gone through that, in terms of telling their parents, I want…
— Parminder Nagra
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I can't remember a single time [my parents] ever told me not to do something I wanted to do.
— Sally Ride
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He wove those three threads into a talk ranging from annually spending a week at Halloween as a child collecting candy to giving candy to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Turning 30 was when my parents both got cancer and were fighting it and beat it, but their mortality started to get to me. Everything…
— Darren Aronofsky
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What I got which was unusual, especially as a child actress, was parents who believed that Hollywood was not that important. They told us education,…
— Danica McKellar
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Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being? Whence, then, this worship of the past?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Life is but one continual course of instruction. The hand of the parent writes on the heart of the child the first faint characters which…
— Unknown Author
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When the perfect order prevails, the world is like a home shared by all. Leaders are capable and virtuous. Everyone loves and respects their own…
— Confucius
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It is critical that parents and other trusted adults initiate conversations with kids about underage drinking well in advance of the first time they are…
— Xavier Becerra
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Throughout our history each and every generation has expanded upon the freedoms won by their parents and grandparents. Each and every generation has removed some…
— Michael Bloomberg
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Parents who have fought fiercely for the rights of their much-loved Gay and Lesbian children should not have to worry that their children will be…
— Christine Gregoire
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Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception.
— Alan Bennett
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I think if my daughter was interested in acting, I would find ways for her to act in theater that has to do with her…
— Helen Hunt
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India's sex ratio is 1000 boys for 940 girls. Who creates this disparity? It isn't God. Don't fill your coffers by sacrificing the mother's womb.…
— Narendra Modi
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The counter-argument would be, so what if my sexual relationships are superficial, one can still have satisfying and rewarding relationships with friends, or parents, or…
— Chester Brown
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Did you know children are dying because of AIDS. Missing the medicines that prevent transmission from mother to child. Missing the protection from parents teachers…
— Whoopi Goldberg
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Cursed be he above all others Who's enslaved by love of money. Money takes the place of brothers, Money takes the place of parents, Money…
— Anacreon
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There are some forty thousand children in California, according to the red brief, that live with same-sex parents, and they want their parents to have…
— Anthony Kennedy
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The only perfect love to be found on earth is not sexual love, which is riddled with hostility and insecurity, but the wordless commitment of…
— Germaine Greer
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