Parents Want Quotes

34 Parents Want quotes by 32 unique authors

Is there a doctor in the house? My parents want me to marry you. — Wendy Liebman
There are all these new books out there portraying Asian mothers as scheming, callous, overdriven people indifferent to their kids' true interests. For their part,… — Amy Chua
Follow your heart, and your pleasure in art. Don’t do what you think is going to be making you money, or what you’re parents want… — Wayne White
In great countries, children are always trying to remain children, and the parents want to make them into adults. In vile countries, the children are… — John Ruskin
Maturity is doing whatever you want, even if your parents want the same thing. — Werner Erhard
Oh, that God would raise up missionaries. I don't wish the same things your parents want for you. They want for you security and insurance… — Paul Washer
I'm a Southerner. We dream of having the family and the kids, and the parents want grandkids, that's all they care about, give me some… — Lance Bass
It's such a stress always trying to get bigger houses and larger cars and better schools. Of course, parents want to give their children the… — Shirley Henderson
Many toxic parents compare one sibling unfavorably with another to make the target child feel that he's not doing enough to gain parental affection. This… — Susan Forward
Parents want their kids’ approval, a reversal of the past ideal of children striving for their parents’ approval. — Elizabeth Kolbert
On the one hand, parents want their children to swim expertly in the digital stream that they will have to navigate all their lives; on… — Hanna Rosin
Would you stop thinking about what everyone wants. Stop thinking about what I want, what he wants, what your parents want. What do you want? — Nicholas Sparks
We don't always do the things our parents want us to do, but it is their mistake if they can't find a way to love… — J. Courtney Sullivan
All decent parents want to do what's best for their children. The Chinese just have a totally different idea of how to do that. — Amy Chua
The world can be a hard place sometimes... You have to have heart. You have to be strong. Parents want their children to grow up… — Jewell Parker Rhodes
...who proved that you don't have to do what your parents want, or what your boyfriend wants, for you to be happy. You just have… — Jack Gantos
One of my big revelations was that nobody cares whether you write your novel or not. They want you to be happy. Your parents want… — Sam Lipsyte
If parents want to give their children a gift, the best thing they can do is to teach their children to love challenges, be intrigued… — Carol S. Dweck
The biggest mistake coaches make is taking borderline cases and trying to save them. I'm not talking about grades now, I'm talking about character. I… — Bear Bryant
Why would any parent want their kid on their health-care plan when they are 26? Parents want their kids to grow up and take care… — Michele Bachmann
Even with protection, even with death threats, I can publish, I can travel and I can live the life that I want and not the… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali
I got into the Shanghai Drama Institute because my parents, like all parents, want their children to have good grades and to go to a… — Li Bingbing
Maybe it will be difficult, but I want to finish school. My parents want me to finish school, and I am pretty sure I will.… — Matteo Manassero
Modern parents want to nurture so skillfully that Mother Nature will gasp in admiration at the marvels their parenting produces from the soft clay of… — George Will
Your parents want to think they have a healthy, happy family. — Mary Docter

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