Parent Quotes

4993 Parent quotes by 3126 unique authors

It's a very difficult thing losing a parent, but I think there's an added complication for me, because he was so well-loved and he had… — Kate Beckinsale
The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight. — Joseph Addison
We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves. — Henry Ward Beecher
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child. — Henry Ward Beecher
Children who cling to parents or who don't want to leave home are stunted in their emotional, psychological growth. — Dirk Benedict
I feel certain that if, in our homes, parents will read from the Book of Mormon prayerfully and regularly, both by themselves and with their… — Ezra Taft Benson
Our parents deserve our honor and respect for giving us life itself. Beyond this they almost always made countless sacrifices as they cared for and… — Ezra Taft Benson
Woman was given to man as an helpmeet. That complementary association is ideally portrayed in the eternal marriage of our first parents - Adam and… — Ezra Taft Benson
Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets. — Yogi Berra
The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and thus almost indefinitely strengthened, but… — Annie Besant
My parents separated when I was four. It wasn't the smoothest of divorces, but then as my mother always says, you can't have a passionate… — Sophie Ellis Bextor
My parents didn't hide reality. I watched cartoons and the news with equal fascination. — Jello Biafra
I've become sort of an accidental advocate for attachment parenting, which is a style of parenting that... basically, the way mammals parent and the way… — Mayim Bialik
To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while. — Josh Billings
Because I saw my parents relaxing in armchairs and reading and liking it, I thought it was a peaceful grown-up thing to do, and I… — Maeve Binchy
When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the amount of love… — Jim Bishop
My parents were very supportive of me and my artistic endeavours. My father and mother came to every school play I ever did. — Jack Black
My parents are the last of the middle class. My father worked for the government designing sea mines. My mother was a substitute teacher. Together,… — Lewis Black
My parents were married for sixty-five years, and I was married for about ten minutes, my first year at Yale Drama School. Something, somehow, didn't… — Lewis Black
No matter what, your parents are going to worry about you. I had a tour bus, and my mother still thought I was broke. Remember:… — Lewis Black
You look at my audience, and it proves what Congress thinks America is, is wrong. I get people across the political spectrum. Parents and kids… — Lewis Black
There is no word for feeling nostalgic about the future, but that's what a parent's tears often are, a nostalgia for something that has not… — Michael Ian Black
For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock. — Aeschylus
Rock gives children, on a silver platter, with all the public authority of the entertainment industry, everything their parents always used to tell them they… — Allan Bloom
Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much… — Judy Blume

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