Parent Quotes - Page 2

If you're offended by any word in any language, it's probably because your parents were unfit to raise a child.

Im so ahead of my time my parents havent met yet

Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being.

I don't want to be caught ... ashamed of anything. And because generally someone who has bipolar doesn't have just bipolar, they have bipolar, and they have a life and a job and a kid and a hat and parents, so its not your overriding identity, it's just something that you have, but not the only thing - even if it's quite a big thing.

I knew I was blessed with a gift of having both parents.

Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to somebody else.

Children do not constitute anyone's property: they are neither the property of their parents nor even of society. They belong only to their own future freedom.

If I was to ask you tonight if you were saved? Do you say 'Yes, I am saved'. When? 'Oh so and so preached, I got baptized and...' Are you saved? What are you saved from, hell? Are you saved from bitterness? Are you saved from lust? Are you saved from cheating? Are you saved from lying? Are you saved from bad manners? Are you saved from rebellion against your parents? Come on, what are you saved from?

Psychoanalysis has taught that the dead – a dead parent, for example – can be more alive for us, more powerful, more scary, than the living. It is the question of ghosts.

The great virtue of parents is a great dowry.

Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.

It is very easy to conform to what your society or your parents and teachers tell you. That is a safe and easy way of existing; but that is not living...To live is to find out for yourself what is true.

Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.

Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.

Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken.

Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.

The interests of the deaf child and his parents may best be served by accepting that he is a deaf person, with an elaborate cultural and linguistic heritage that can enrich his parent's life as it will his own.

Wrinkles are hereditary. Parents get them from their children.

Ancestor worship, or filial piety so characteristic of Asian cultures, for example, does not really resonate with Americans who favor children, not grandparents.

Welcome to Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good-looking, and all the children are above average.

Where are all the sour patch parents?

After a few months in my parents' basement, I took an apartment near the state university, where I discovered both crystal methamphetamine and conceptual art. Either one of these things are dangerous, but in combination they have the potential to destroy entire civilizations.

Of all things love is the most potent.

The footsteps a child follows are most likely to be the ones his parents thought they covered up.

It is from God that parents receive their children, and it is to God that they should lead them.