Parents Gave Quotes

30 quotes by 28 authors

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
For my senior prom, my father finally said I could go - as long as I was home by 9 P.M.! That was around the… — Amy Chua
...if we want to meet the obligations of our civilization and our culture which are to create communities for our children that provide them with… — Robert Kennedy
The greatest gifts my parents gave to me...were their unconditional love and a set of values. — Colin Powell
While they would have provided financial support if I had needed it, the greatest support my parents gave was emotional, psychological — Judd Nelson
It is never too late to get into tennis! While I started playing at the age of 8 when my parents gave me a tennis… — Samantha Stosur
I've been singing all my life. I've always wanted this. I sang in church, in school plays, and my parents gave me vocal lessons. My… — Aaliyah
If your parents gave you fire to play with when you were two, you'd be standing in fire by the time you were an adult. — Cat Power
I think my parents gave me a love of learning; from there you set out on your own path. — Gore Verbinski
I had a happy, dramafree youth, growing up in an upper-middle-class neighborhood in Dallas, Texas. The only thing that was slightly unusual compared to most… — Jeff Dunham
Self-belief? My parents gave it to me. — Tippi Hedren
When I was five years old, my parents gave me a magic chest. I learned to cast spells, although of a childish kind, before I… — Wolfgang Hildesheimer
I think for my parents it was like "A Boy Named Sue," the Johnny Cash song. A guy named Sue tries to track down his… — Domhnall Gleeson
I'm kind of a disciplined person but I don't take anything too seriously. And I think a lot of that had to do with the… — Angela Cartwright
I feel like my grandparents and parents gave me a tremendous amount. And if I can pass some of that on, then I'll be very… — Caroline Kennedy
You see, that's another thing that my parents gave me: an enormously great sense of humor. — Liza Minnelli
When I was a kid, my parents gave me piano lessons and guitar lessons for a while, but I was never very good at it.… — Christopher Walken
My parents gave me stability and a belief in myself and in all the possibilities life has to offer. I was told the only limitations… — Dionne Warwick
My parents gave me the gift of irreligion, of growing up without bothering to ask people what gods they held dear, assuming that in fact,… — Salman Rushdie
But don't forget who you really are. And I'm not talking about your so-called real name. All names are made up by someone else, even… — Louis Sachar

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