Parent Quotes
4993 quotes by 3126 authors
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The children now love luxury; they have bad manners, contempt for authority; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise. Children…
— Socrates
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Teaching children how to be eco-friendly at preschool age is just so obvious and so fantastic. It creates habits that they get into for a…
— Tana Ramsay
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Here is the alphabet of the pulsing apocalypse that is fatherhood, a book in love with what words, like parents, create: beauty, terror, awe.
— Lucy Corin
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A lunch date is more fun than a dinner date; you're not tired. It's a secret that not a lot of other parents told me…
— Jessica Capshaw
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I was born in Connecticut. But my parents brought my sister and I to L.A. when-Hollywood, actually, when i was 6 months old.
— Linda Evans
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In interviews, on the set, talking to people, I'll just start talking about my parents' divorce, and go on and on. My mom's always like,…
— Agnes Bruckner
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French parents are very concerned about their kids. They know about pedophiles, allergies, and choking hazards. They take reasonable precautions. But they aren't panicked about…
— Pamela Druckerman
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To be a different kind of parent, you don't just need a different parenting philosophy. You need a very different view of what a child…
— Pamela Druckerman
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Since the late 1970s, 163 million female babies have been aborted by parents seeking sons.
— Jonathan V. Last
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The young people of today think of nothing but themselves. They have no reverence for parents or old age. They are impatient of all restraint.…
— Socrates
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What is happening to our young people? They disrespect their elders, they disobey their parents. They ignore the law. They riot in the streets inflamed…
— Socrates
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I think I've wanted to be an actress since the day I was born. I even asked my parents for an agent for my seventh…
— Unknown Author
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Care about your children. Just bless them instead of worrying, as every child is the little Buddha who helps his parents to grow up.
— Gautama Buddha
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Women are the victims of war... as widows they've faced the trauma of being single parents and livelihoods of families are affected. A lot of…
— Kumari Jayawardena
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The American family is not simply changing; it is getting weaker. . . . Family decline drives some of our most urgent social problems. .…
— Unknown Author
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My parents, especially my mother, were no influence on me whatsoever.
— Andy Partridge
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I think my mother is my biggest influence. There are so many things I hate about her but at the same time I'm thankful for…
— Nikki Reed
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Thank goodness I had a great family growing up, a great foundation. But I will say my faith, my parents, my family, all that stuff…
— Donny Osmond
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Breasts are a scandal because they shatter the border between motherhood and sexuality
— Iris Marion Young
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No occupation in this world is more trying to soul and body than the care of young children. What patience and wisdom, skill and unlimited…
— Isabella Macdonald Alden
Who Wrote These Parent Quotes
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