Parents Quotes

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My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist, a religious teacher.… — Chinua Achebe
If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow to mix with their… — Teresa of Avila
Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that's where it's really at. — Bill Ayers
Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children. — Joe Baca
My parents were divorced when I was a young teenager, and I was raised by a single mother after that. So, I understand the difficulties… — Michele Bachmann
The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears. — Francis Bacon
When you're in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to make it work. — Erykah Badu
I'm not trying to win an award for being the best vegetarian, just want to be healthy. Take a salt bath. Do things that my… — Erykah Badu
Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left… — Russell Baker
My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times has caused me to suffer distress but today I am grateful to them for it. — Brigitte Bardot
I'm not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models. — Charles Barkley
We're not meant to be parents when we're 50. — Roseanne Barr
I want to say that nobody accuses their parents of abusing them without justification to do that. I didn't just make it up. A lot… — Roseanne Barr
I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford. — Dave Barry
You can't live your life blaming your failures on your parents and what they did or didn't do for you. You're dealt the cards that… — Drew Barrymore
We lived, until I was 12 or so, in communal apartment with five different families and the same kitchen, in two little - my brother… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
I love cooking. It's one of my favorite things to do. To share my parents' recipes that I grew up with is just something very… — Lance Bass
Education is a shared commitment between dedicated teachers, motivated students and enthusiastic parents with high expectations. — Bob Beauprez
You get social pressure from your parents, who teach you to pay attention to certain things and not to others. You get it in school. — Martha Beck
My parents have been there for me, ever since I was about 7. — David Beckham

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