Parent Quotes - Page 25

The family is the school of duties - founded on love.

My parents were always clear with my brothers and I when we were growing up that you have to have the courage of your convictions and that when you commit to something you must fully commit.

Fits did not go over well in my house. There was a lot of discipline and obedience and you had to be very ladylike. Ladies didn't curse and I still don't curse in front of my parents.

Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies.

First your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.

Let the parent ask "Why?" and the child produce the answer, if he can. After he has turned the matter over in his mind, there is no harm in telling him - and he will remember it - the reason why.

I have a very close relationship with my parents.

the death of any loved parent is an incalculable lasting blow. Because no one ever loves you again like that.

Distrust and caution are the parents of security.

Given the choice, children who don't want for anything will not save... We have an obligation as parents to give our children what they need. What they want we can give them as a special gift, or they can save their money for it.

My main message is to the parents of Trayvon Martin. You know, if I had a son, he'd look like Trayvon.

I became a degenerate artist. My parents were shaped by their own experiences, and artists weren't so useful in the death camps.

I hate when new parents ask who the baby looks like. It was born 15 minutes ago, it looks like a potato

Both my parents are Methodist preachers, I grew up in a church.

I have never had parents who set good examples, parents whose expectations were worth living up to, but she did. I can see them within her, the courage and the beauty they pressed into her like a handprint.

Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries.

I think that parents only get so offended by television because they rely on it as a babysitter and the sole educator of their kids.

Parents can learn that parental authority doesn't depend on knowing everything. The more you pretend, the more risk that it'll be traumatic and damaging to the kids and their relationship with you when they find out the truth.

I'm not going to have a better day, a more magical moment than the first time I heard my daughter giggle.

My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do the housework.

There is a lesson we learn early and harmlessly, or late and traumatically - that there are things we can break that our parents can't fix.

The hardest thing to accept as a parent is that you cannot apply the bandage before the bruise.

It's happened many times before. Usually it results in an exceptional and gifted human. Some of the greatest figures in Earth's history were actually the product of humans and the Loric, including Buddha, Aristotle, Julius Ceasar, Alexander the Great, Genghis Khan, Leonardo da Vinci, Isaac Newton, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein... Aprodite, Apollo, Hermes, and Zeus were all real, and had one Loric parent

What I learned at a very early age was that I was responsible for my life. And as I became more spiritually conscious, I learned that we all are responsible for ourselves, that you create your own reality by the way you think and therefore act. You cannot blame your parents, your circumstances, because you are NOT your circumstances. You are your possibilities. If you know that, you can do anything.

I respect my parents' opinion very much. No matter how old you are, what your parents think is very important. If they like your boyfriend or if they like some work you've done. And if they don't, it's more shattering than anybody else telling you, because they're the most honest.