Been Quote by Shawn Johnson

I think my parents - my parents were very hands-off, quite liberal in terms of their - they really - they did encourage me,…

— Robert Barry

My parents - my mother, particularly - were very focused on our succeeding. I loved my parents, and was very grateful to them for…

— Chang-Rae Lee

My parents, and their interest in making the world a better place for more people inspired me.

— Philip Kotler

My parents were definitely the biggest influence in my life.

— Donna Strickland

My family, especially my mother is my biggest strength. She has helped me through so much in life.

— Rashami Desai

My mother - she's a good old classic Northern European socialist - she's totally wonderful, but she raised me up believing that rich people…

— Tobias Lindholm

My parents, man, they're just the most loving, encouraging... They're like those people who define themselves through their role as parents before people in…

— Riz Ahmed

My father-he pretty much taught me everything I know. He still pushes me to be the best I can.

— Tim Lincecum

Undoubtedly, the biggest influence on my life is my mom, followed pretty closely by my dad.

— Melissa Harris-Perry

My dad was in my life, and he was actually a very positive influence on me in my life. He was always there. He…

— Andrea Navedo

What kind of influence did my parents have on my life? Well, they had the most influence. These are the people who are closest…

— Derek Jeter

My mother was the influence in my life. She was strong; she had great faith in the ultimate triumph of justice and hard work.…

— John H. Johnson