Parent Quotes - Page 75

Parents look at me like I'm somebody pretty important, and say, We were raised on your characters, and now we're enjoying them all over again with our children.

I think you are looking at sexuality and not attributes, and I think it's odd because the conservative mantra is a meritocracy. And I think what you're suggesting is the fact that being gay parents makes you not as good as others. And I would suggest that a loving, gay family with a financially secure background beats the hell out of Britney Spears and Kevin Federline any day of the week.

Children can be harsh judges when it comes to their parents, disinclined to grant clemency.

Schoolmasters and parents exist to be grown out of.

Parents should monitor their behavior, know who their friends are, and keep track of what they do.

Children, when they are little, they make parents fools; when great, mad.

To improve short-term memory significantly, reduce the stress in your life. And choose your parents wisely.

Do we do away with protecting of the American people with pre - to make sure that if you have an illness you can get insurance? Do we make sure that young people stay on their parents' health insurance? Do we make sure that there are no caps if you're dealing with cancer and you deal with preexisting conditions? It goes without saying that those patient protections have got to stay in place.

There is nothing conceptually better than rock 'n' roll. No group, be it Beatles, Dylan or Stones, have ever improved on Whole Lot of Shaking for my money. Or maybe I'm like our parents: that's my period and I dig it and I'll never leave it.

Life's what happens when you're making other plans.

And there should not be a limit on the creation of new public schools. We ought to expand choices for parents.

I love having different cultures around, but when the parent culture kind of dissipates, you're left thinking, 'Well, what's going on?'

As parents, you may confidently rear your children according to Gods Word. While bringing up your children, you are to remember that your children are not your 'possessions' but instead are the Lords gift to you. You are to exercise faithful stewardship in their lives.

All from other lands, who by the terms of [congressional] laws and a compliance with their provisions become naturalized, are adopted citizens of the United States; all other persons born within the Republic, of parents owing allegiance to no other sovereignty, are natural born citizens. Gentleman [sic] can find no exception to this statement touching natural-born citizens except what is said in the Constitution relating to Indians.

I never wanted anything to happen to my parents, but a hero needs an origin story.

Smack your child every day. If you don't know why - he does.

The only place I considered home was the boarding school, in Yorkshire, my parents sent me to.

After you're finished celebrating your 60th birthday, feel free to stop supporting your children, and start supporting your parents!

We're [parents]) always bluffing, pretending we know best, when most of the time we're just praying we won't screw up too badly.

Parents aren’t the people you come from. They’re the people you want to be, when you grow up.

Both of my parents got to see me host Carson, thank God. That's all anyone wants: to have their parents see they're going to be all right in life.

It's nice to be able to work; I'd love to be able to do another TV show I could do in Chicago so I could live and work in the same place. It's hard being a parent and being in a good marriage, and it all takes a lot of work, but if you're not there you can't do any of it.

All Asian parents are into your children having a respectable, decent stable job. Acting was unimaginable to my parents.

The purpose of The Motherhood Manifesto is: mothers really need to be given the ability to parent.

I'm obsessed with TV. How wrong our parents were when they said we should only watch an hour a day. Stop wasting your time reading books.