Children Quote by Sherman Alexie Download Open image “I've learned that the worst thing a parent can do is ignore their children” — Sherman Alexie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Children I've learned Parent Parenting Worst Worst thing
The worst thing is the world is a defensive my-kid-can't-do-anything-wrong parent. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
The great lesson I got from my parents is how not to treat your children. To break that chain, even if I don't do… — Naveen Andrews Copy Share Image
My parents have always had this philosophy that overindulging your children is one of the worst things you could do as a parent. It's… — Dan Levy Copy Share Image
Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for. — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
I think the best thing a parent can do, when raising a child, is simply get out of their way. — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
The worst mistake you can make with children is to talk to them in a condescending, patronising way and think that you can teach… — Magnus Scheving Copy Share Image
I hated to be treated as a child. I thought it was the worst situation. — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
Ignoring a child's disrespect is the surest guarantee that it will continue. — Fred G. Gosman Copy Share Image
Children don’t heed the life experiences of their parents, and nations ignore history. Bad lessons always have to be learned anew. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
...one of the worst things about being a parent, for me, is the self-discovery, the being face to face with one's secret insanity and… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
“He says the earth is an oval marble that nobody can win. He says the sky is not blue and the grass is not… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“Now, in the old days, Indians used to be forgiving of any kind of eccentricity. In fact, weird people were often celebrated. Epileptics were often shamans because people just assumed that God gave seizure-visions to the lucky ones. Gay people were seen as magical, too. I mean, like in many cultures, men were viewed as warriors and women were viewed… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share
Since Jesus was human then he most assuredly farted and burped. And if God did create us in God's image then God must fart… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“A century ago she might have been beautiful, her face reflected in the river instead of a mirror. But all the years have changed… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I don't think there's a whole lot of class literature at all. I think most of that has become racially based, and people don't… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“Is there really a difference between that killing and this killing? Does God approve of some killing and not other killing? If I kill… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
My parents banned nothing, though the Christian fundamentalists in my tribe held book-and-record burnings every now and again. So, yes, fundamentalist assholes can also… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“Or maybe I could have anesthetized myself with homework and extra credit and binge-reading.” — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
“Dear wife, I'm sorry that I am mysteriously incapable of folding clean laundry, but I iron, oh, I iron. Sweetheart, I'll make your white… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I am certain that children always know more than they are able to tell, and that makes the big difference between them and adults,… — Jacques Lusseyran Copy Share Image
I believe in freedom to do what you want if you aren't hurting others, but pictures of obese protesters giving their children big gulps. — Philip DeFranco Copy Share Image
If the audience likes your work, if they like you, they don't think whether you are married or have children or not. I made… — Dimple Kapadia Copy Share Image
It doesnt seem to me strange that children should like the macabre, the sensational, and the forbidden. — Anthony Hecht Copy Share Image
Gratitude isn't just a feeling, it's an action. Expressing gratitude by writing in a journal, taking a photo, or shooting a video creates a… — Janice Kaplan Copy Share Image
My embarrassing confession is that my father is a 'Camelot: The Musical' obsessive. So as a child, when we were going to visit relatives… — Chris Chibnall Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
My school was one of the most beautiful places a child can grow up in. You are surrounded by nature - cats, dogs, birds… — Amala Akkineni Copy Share Image
A lesser complaint: hair extensions. There are moments on 'All My Children' when half the women actors, young and old, seem to be afflicted… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
As a child, I had a lot of older gay men taking care of me. There's a trust there. I feel like little girls and old gay men together - there's a safety. They make a shield from all of the bad things they've experienced in the world. They make a home together. There are no songs about that. I… — Margaret Cho Copy Share