Parental Quotes
127 quotes by 116 authors
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The measure in the budget in relation to parental leave pay is based on a simple proposition. Most women across Australia have access to one…
— Tony Abbott
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It was always intended, though, that where Australian workers could negotiate better benefits as well with their employer, that those benefits come in in addition…
— Chris Bowen
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Sisters define their rivalry in terms of competition for the gold cup of parental love. It is never perceived as a cup which runneth over,…
— Elizabeth Fishel
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Under the current system, all children under 17 are treated equally. However, while some films may be appropriate for older children to see with parental…
— Rob Reiner
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The United States is the only advanced economy with no paid parental leave for either mothers or fathers.
— Brigid Schulte
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It is only when parental feelings are ineffective or too ambivalent or when the mother's emotions are temporarily engaged elsewhere that children feel lost.
— Anna Freud
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You do need parental guidance and I was in a great position with both my mum and dad. They split when I was a baby…
— Leonardo DiCaprio
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So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in this world.
— Isadora Duncan
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I think I started learning lessons about being a good person long before I ever knew what basketball was. And that starts in the home,…
— Julius Erving
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Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.
— Bob Filner
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I do a lot of work with the Dyslexia Institute because, for people with dyslexia who do not have parental support, it is a huge…
— Susan Hampshire
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Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image. This doesn't mean their parents are criminal. It means they are boring and…
— Hedy Lamarr
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It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them…
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a…
— Alice Miller
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The government cannot overcome bad parenting. What our leaders can do is publicly condemn irresponsible parental behavior in vivid terms.
— Bill O'Reilly
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When Elton John sang a duet with the white rapper Eminem on a Grammy telecast, rap went mainstream. Massive parental headaches followed.
— Bill O'Reilly
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The only solution to the violence problem in America is a return to traditional parental involvement. This should be encouraged by every elected official. Also,…
— Bill O'Reilly
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The idea that children are passive repositories to be shaped by their parents has been massively overstated. A child's peer group is a far greater…
— Steven Pinker
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Children wish fathers looked but with their eyes; fathers that children with their judgment looked; and either may be wrong.
— William Shakespeare
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We know the parental support, community support, makes a difference. It's not just the metrics of testing and putting pressure on the schools and on…
— Donna Shalala
Who Wrote These Parental Quotes
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