Parent Quotes

4993 Parent quotes by 3126 unique authors

Every home is a house of learning either for good or otherwise. Family members may learn to be obedient, honest, industrious, self-reliant, and faithful in… — Joseph B. Wirthlin
I came running down the stairs that morning, like it was Christmas. My parents were already up. In my family, presents never waited; they were… — Neal Shusterman
The deeds of the children are a testament to the upbringing they received from their parents. — Christopher Paolini
And I definitely wanted to be a writer, but I felt a duty now, having used up those educational resources, I felt a duty to… — Thomas Keneally
I can trust in my parents' love. And it strikes me that is a big thing to trust, a big thing to have had, no… — Ally Condie
The English language lacks the words 'to mourn an absence.' For the loss of a parent, grandparent, spouse, child or friend we have all manner… — Laura Bush
What I feel I can do is help people become aware of how pervasive and extensive the arts are, how they affect each one of… — Unknown Author
You cannot count on the physical proximity of someone you love, all the time. A seed that sprouts at the foot of its parent tree… — Valmiki
Perhaps the single most important point for parents to follow is the importance of giving goals to a child. And the most important goal is… — L. Ron Hubbard
The child’s parents are not his makers but his guardians. — Maria Montessori
It is in the encounter of the maternal guiding instincts with the sensitive periods of the newly born that conscious love develops between parent and child. — Maria Montessori
Your home needs to be a place where your kids can fail—and learn from their failure. Surround them with love, show them how important they… — Kevin Leman
Lord, with what care hast Thou begirt us round! Parents first season us; then schoolmasters deliver us to laws; they send us bound to rules… — George Herbert
Suddenly I realized that I wanted everything to be as it was when I was younger. When you're young enough, you don't know that you… — Heather O'Neill
It never occurs to you when you are very young to need something other than what your parents have to offer you. — Heather O'Neill
Because my parents, growing up, they worked hard. Everyone in my family woke up early in the morning. I used to see my mother and… — Herschel Walker
Even if it doesn't work out, the experience is so valuable to so many employers that your worst case scenario is, 'Ok, so that was… — Drew Houston
No matter how painful something is, you have to take it. I saw that in both my parents. — Bernard Lagat
Side note to parents: Anyone who thinks 'Dude, Where's My Car' is more appropriate for children than 'American Pie' because it obtained a PG-13 rating… — James Berardinelli
My parents were skeptical about me becoming a footballer and encouraged me to study. — Carles Puyol
I'm famous by default. I came out of the womb, and people wanted to know who I was because of my parents. — Frances Bean Cobain
If you're a big Nirvana fan, a big Hole fan, then I understand why you would want to get to know me, but I'm not… — Frances Bean Cobain
Part of why you love your parents is because they loved you first. Brands need to do that. — Gary Vaynerchuk
There are certain bad habits we've groomed our whole life -- from personality flaws to fashion faux pas. And it has been the role of… — Neil Strauss
My devotion to my job started from a personal defeat: my first girlfriend's parents rejected me because i wasn't rich. I decided i would show… — Roberto Cavalli

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