Parents Quotes
5735 Parents quotes by 3600 unique authors
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At difficult times of my life, books have been an incredible comfort. When I was 12, I changed schools and my parents split up. It…
— Elliot Perlman
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I am the result of a loving upbringing in a peaceful country, with wonderful parents and siblings, a very long-term relationship, stability, support - but…
— Michael Kirby
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As one boy said, 'I was thinking all these horrible thoughts about my parents when suddenly it hit me-if they're all that bad, how come…
— Mark Twain
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The reason kids like rock 'n roll is their parents don't
— Mitch Miller
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It [an ethical problem with in vitro fertilization] depends on whether you're talking ethics from the standpoint of some religious denomination or from just truly…
— Unknown Author
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My parents were worried about me, certainly when I became so deeply interested in music and people like the New York Dolls who, at the…
— Steven Morrissey
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I was so ugly that my parents sent my picture to 'ripley's believe it or not' - they sent it back and said, "we don't…
— Joan Rivers
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My son has two loving parents and an extended family, whether it's cousins or stepmothers or boyfriends. My son is surrounded by love.
— Bridget Moynahan
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My parents were second cousins. That is enough to explain all of my peculiarities.
— Sargent Shriver
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It's important to remember that feminism is no longer a group of organizations or leaders. It's the expectations that parents have for their daughters, and…
— Anna Quindlen
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The greatest gifts my parents gave to me...were their unconditional love and a set of values.
— Colin Powell
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It is my pleasure that my children are free and happy, and unrestrained by parental tyranny. Love is the chain whereby to bind a child…
— Abraham Lincoln
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You don't need to be right all the time. Your child wants a man for a father, not a formula. He wants real parents, real…
— Unknown Author
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Outside of my family, I don't really know. They're great people and my parents are great parents, and they brought me up very well, I…
— Robert Pattinson
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Adoption was such a positive alternative to abortion, a way to save one life and brighten two more: those of the adoptive parents.
— George W. Bush
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Children who have lost parents to HIV/AIDS are not only just as deserving of an education as any other children, but they may need that…
— Harry Belafonte
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We want the world to focus on children whose lives have been devastated by AIDS. The millions of children who are missing their parents; their…
— Pierce Brosnan
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Animals are being exploited in such an unbelievable way; it's not acceptable. PETA is trying to get your attention, and they're successful at it. ...…
— Alicia Silverstone
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Our generation has inherited an incredibly beautiful world from our parents and they from their parents. It is in our hands whether our children and…
— Richard Branson
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When my children wake up in the morning they know they will eat breakfast, get hugs from their parents, go to a good, safe school.…
— Susan Sarandon
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Like most parents in the US, they are trying, with a little help from UNICEF, to do the best they can to help their children…
— Susan Sarandon
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Make sure your son and daughter understands they don't get to decide when or where they go to war. It is rich, predominantly white men…
— Tomas Young
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This is a wonderful time to be living here on earth. Our opportunities are limitless. While there are some things wrong in the world today,…
— Thomas S. Monson
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My parents were not scientists. They knew almost nothing about science. But in introducing me simultaneously to skepticism and to wonder, they taught me the…
— Carl Sagan
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It isn't that some gay will get some rights. It's that everyone else in our state will lose rights. For instance, parents will lose the…
— Michele Bachmann
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