Parent Quotes
As regards parents, I should like to see them as highly educated as possible, and I do not restrict this remark to fathers alone.
I was working on the farm to get in shape, about a mile away from my parents. You know, I did everything as a kid to stay in shape - jogging, work on the farm, driving the tractor. I'll never forget.
Start a program for gifted children, and every parent demands that his child be enrolled.
When television producers say it is the parents obligation to keep children away from the tube, they reach the self satire point of warning that their own product is unsuitable for consumption
One thing that was very clear to me is that the young people in a place like Annawadi aren't tripping on caste the way their parents are. They know their parents have these old views.
My parents got my sister and I to go to church and have piano lessons. We were keen and they could see that.
A lot of people influenced me as I was learning but probably Bing Crosby was the most influential, because I would hear his Christmas albums, which my parents played a lot.
I sometimes have birthday parties for the kids in my neighborhood and then pretend to suggest that I am going to molest them to the parents. It's a hilarious prank even though I am not a paedophile.
One knows one's done one's job as a parent properly if one's children reject everything one stands for.
Writer or painter god-parents are notoriously unreliable. That is, there is certain before long to be a cooling of friendship.
I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that's kept me in line. Really in line.
We have a problem now with parents stealing their kids' CDs, so the roles have been reversed.
Even when my parents were together, they both had to travel and work, and it wasn't like they had nine-to-five jobs. In that way, it wasn't a normal family life.
What the Nation must realize is that the home, when both parents work, is non-existent. Once we have honestly faced that fact, we must act accordingly.
A natural parent has only two things principally to consider, the improvement of his son, and the finances to do it with.
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.
Parents shouldn't assume children are made out of sugar candy and will break and collapse instantly. Kids don't. We do.
Children don’t heed the life experiences of their parents, and nations ignore history. Bad lessons always have to be learned anew.
I think I have the only parents in the world who would not have said something against become an actress.
My parents are wonderful, practical, sensible people, and the expectation was that I would study something academic.
The dream for any parent is you want to raise happy, healthy, responsible, compassionate, kind kids. We all have a responsibility to do that.
A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune.
It's important for survival that children have their own experiences, the kind they learn from. The kind their parents arrange for are not as useful. Good parents are the hardest to get rid of.
Kids need to open up to their parents. And parents should realize that when kids are pushing you away, that's the time to really step in.
I also think my dad would be reminding me that kids — more than anything else — need to know their parents love them. Their parents don't have to be alive for that to happen.
My parents’ biggest thing was that they just wanted me to graduate high school and go to college. They couldn’t fathom me acting for the rest of my life.
My parents have always been very respectful of me so I’ve always been really respectful of them. My worst fear is to let them down so that’s why I don’t misbehave.
I think my parents saw that acting ultimately made me happy, even though it was a rough ride for a little bit. There wasn't a ton of pushback about it.
A man doesn't have to have all the answers; children will teach him how to parent them, and in the process will teach him everything he needs to know about life.
I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job being a parent, and as it turns out, being young really helps you keep up.
Parents are indeed capable of routinely torturing their children without anyone interceding.
My parents taught me service - not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family.
Parents who wish to train up their children in the way they should go must go in the way in which they would have their children go.
There's a big difference between being privileged and being spoilt. My parents always said, 'Spoilt means ruined, and you're not ruined, just incredibly fortunate.'
I have a very steadfast tendency to parent myself, to monitor my development into the person I want to be. I've tried to keep the corruption minimal.
Our family is very tight. Just like any family, we have our ups and downs, but the love is always going to be there. I try to go to my parents house as much as I can.
Taking care of my parents is one of the things that I want to do, just give them some of the things that we never had a chance to have. It's all about remembering where I came fromt.
My parents reverted to their Catholic faith through the charismatic renewal, so I was raised charismatic.
I have a wonderful family: My parents are churchgoing, salt-of-the-earth Southern people. They gave me a lot of love and are so unaffected by fame.
The most important thing is actually raising up children with a true and lasting burning sense of curiosity. I don't even know how they do it. Good parents are a marvel.
Isn't it true that the fault of birth rests somewhat on the child? I believe it's we who led our parents on to bear us, and it's our unborn children who make our flesh itch.
I was born in my parents' bedroom on January 16. The World Almanac says it was 1909. I say it was 1912. But what difference does it make as long as I feel 33?
