Parent Quotes

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The outside world told black kids when I was growing up that we weren't worth anything. But our parents said it wasn't so, and our… — Marian Wright Edelman
Our attitude towards what has happened to us in life is the important thing to recognize. Once hopeless, my life is now hope-full, but it… — Viktor E. Frankl
Passion has always been important to me. That won't change. What changes in a woman's perspective. I mean, I have two kids now. I'm a… — Jody Watley
You are not an accident. Your parents may not have planned you, but God did. He wanted you alive and created you for a purpose.… — Rick Warren
In the time of my parents, before World War One, most people who came to New Zealand from Europe were the more enterprising people; the… — Maurice Wilkins
I hate it when I go out and I see parents going, 'don't do that', or 'stop doing that' when some kid's just hanging off… — Joe Strummer
I started out in life with two great advantages: No money and good parents. — Margaret Thatcher
If you want to write, write it. That's the first rule. And send it in, and send it in to someone who can publish it… — Robert B. Parker
They should ask their parents if it would be all right for their son or daughter to marry a Negro. — Jesse Helms
Going to school is not the same as going shopping. Parents should not be burdened with locating a suitable school for their child. They should… — Diane Ravitch
One of the things that really got to me was talking to parents who had been burned out of their villages, had family members killed,… — Nicholas D. Kristof
I was not prepared to live as a single parent. — Annette Funicello
I have always believed that the way my parents disciplined me has a great deal to do with the success I have enjoyed as a… — Adrian Peterson
I have never understood the importance of having children memorize battle dates. It seems like such a waste of mental energy. Instead, we could teach… — Louise Hay
Children are taught to fear and obey; the avarice, pride, or timidity of parents teaches children economy, arrogance, or submission. They are also encouraged to… — Luc de Clapiers
Because of my parents' love of democracy, we came to America after being driven twice from our home in Czechoslovakia - first by Hitler and… — Madeleine Albright
Iâ€™ve noticed that one thing about parents is that no matter what stage your child is in, the parents who have older children always tell… — Dave Barry
So far it has been assumed that the only pregnancies which are aborted are accidental ones and the only foetuses destroyed those whose mothers could… — Germaine Greer
We have learned that a majority of parents whose children have late-onset or acquired autism believe it is vaccine-related. They deserve answers. We have also… — Dan Burton
So many times, these kids know more about the technology than their parents. And so many times, we're putting kids in very adult situations and… — Amy Klobuchar

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