Parents Quotes
The sight of parents, children and grandparents all descending on a tented field to enjoy the pleasure of ideas and books renews my faith in humanity.
I think that they way my parents raised me, they taught me to always follow my dreams and never give up, no matter what the obstacle.
He was big, that Sid. He was a force, a character, and I wondered fleetingly if Sally and I would ever seem as big to our offspring as Sid had seemed to us.
Her deep romantic nature prevented her from demanding, from asking for that quenching. She wanted it to come freely, like flowers that are sent and not requested.
Mrs. Bird smiled at me as I arrived at her side. "They can surprise us, can't they, our parents? The things they got up to before we were born.""Yes, " I said. "Almost like they were real people once.
They were good parents. The worst thing they ever did to us was die.
The next my parents and Brianna come rollin' up in here, I'm gonna scream, "Hey! Why don't y'all just MOVE IN?!
These are all voluntary resources which help parents sort out the choices without infringing on the artists' rights to free speech, which is something that we respect.
It was nice to call my parents and proudly tell them, "My lady garden is going viral." In hindsight, that may have been a poor choice of phrasing.
My Christmas was a sum total of the ministrations of adults, usually adults who wanted me to encourage my parents to buy something for me to consume and discard.
I'm sure my parents must be proud. Or horrified. Or are bitterly arguing about whether they're proud or horrified, and have already hired lawyers to resolve the dispute. -Hayden Upchurch
I watched my parents act as completely equal partners in their relationship, and as a son to a woman I respect immensely, I never thought of gender inequality as a child.
My nerves came back in full force. I'd thrown myself in the deep end, and, feeling like I had no idea how to swim, I had to get back to shore somehow. "I'm sorry, " I whispered.
All I ever wanted was to make my parents proud. What happens when I can't be proud of them?" --Shea Evenstar
You're perfect. To me you are. You always will be. When you're small you think that about your parents. When you're old, you think that about your kids. You'll see.
onething i have learnt is that parents should treat their kids in a way they would love in return, because growing up litteraly makes you a kid again. you will get it too.
And what this is, I realize, is life. I don't want it. I want my parents and I have for weeks. I've been trying to claw my way back to them, and now I am so close and he is telling me not to.
It made a big difference in my life to grow up with a dad who wasn't afraid of how great my mom was.
The outcome of insane parents is either a murderer or an intellectual.
Once upon a time, there was a generation of parents who were certain that Elvis Presley's unashamed hip-swivellingvwas most certainly the end of society.
RETURN TO TENDEROur aging parents deserve the same loving care they gave us in infancyKamil Ali
I look at him and realize, maybe I overreacted. Maybe more than once.
Of course, some families cannot be saved and their children cannot be returned. Yet, even then, their love for each other must be worth something.
Every time, he breaks your hearts. And every time, he expects me to pick up the pieces.
When we are very young, our parents inadvertently program us to be what we eventually become. ~ Peggy Toney Horton
When we are very young, our parents inadvertently program us to be what we eventually become.
That's the thing about parents. They ask what you think, but they don't really care, or at least they don't care enough to let it affect the outcome.
Because even if the whole world was throwing rocks at you, if you still had your mother or father at your back, you’d be okay.
It's quite sad that so many children go through life unsure whether their parents love them or not.
Of course, to be fair, that was a parent's job. The world was so full of sharp bends that if they didn't put a few twists in you, you wouldn't stand a chance of fitting in.
Leesha knew from experience that when parents don't parent, kids grow up fast.
Some of the things I hated my parents for when I was younger are the same things I love my parents for now that I'm older.
I'm glad you were both here, " I finally manage, thinking how strange it is to be standing with the two people who made you, something most kids take for granted every day of their lives.
My parents are great listenersWhich is why I never tell them anything
I think everyone's parents have secrets. You just have to know where to look for them.
Train the mind, body and spirit, so you may achieve anything. Life is about sharing your dreams/purpose (gifts/passions/talents) with the world and helping others find their way.
Why aren't you girls out stealing hubcaps or shoplifting like normal children?
They rarely look at Baba -- the teenagers -- and then only with cold indifference, or even subtle disdain, as if my father should have known better than to allow old age and decay to happen to him.
Dad has shamelessly played the Mom card. Against which there is no defense.
I couldn't keep myself from wondering how on earth I got to have such demented parents".
Piper wondered if Olympian gods ever blasted their kids with lightning for being evil, or grounded them in the Underworld.
He turned one of his death rays into an ice cream maker, except he said I shouldn’t eat too much of it at once.”I nodded slowly. “Right, ” I said. “That’s…sweet, I think.
He couldn't imagine, couldn't imagine the horror of scrubbing your own father's blood out of the floor. Better to set the whole house on fire, better to leave and never come back."pg 338
By loving you more, you love the person you are caring for more.
Never feel like you need to visit him, ever?" "I see him every morning in the mirror. I think of him as the ghost version of me. And who needs to visit your own ghost?