Became Quote by Fritz Sauckel

I wanted to go to sea when I graduated from high school but my folks talked me out of it.

— William M Thomas

We are oceans apart. My mother had a very difficult life.

— Carmen Dell'Orefice

When I went on to college, I was allowed to take flying, as my mother had dearly loved flying and her father wouldn't allow…

— Wally Funk

“My parents didn't settle for the lives their parents lived. They stepped out and up, my father lying his way into the Navy when…

— Ann Medlock

My mum wanted me to go to university.

— Florence Welch

My mother gave up a good part of her career to look after me.

— David Cassidy

My mother traveled with me everywhere that I went until I was 18.

— Taylor Hill

I went into the Navy because I love the ocean, and I am still privileged to have a place that I can go to…

— John F. Kerry

I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941.

— Jack Adams

Because my father was often absent on naval duty, my mother suffered me to do much as I pleased

— John James Audubon

Before I involved my parents in my career, I was so lost and I was really not doing well.

— Raye

My parents have not insisted that we go to college, but she wanted us to learn. Teacher, librarian, secretary, nurse. All my siblings were…

— Bette Midler