Great Parents Quotes
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Great Parents Quotes & Sayings
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My father-in-law ... was a great inspiration to me both in life and in his preparation for death.
— Billy Graham
I have always believed that the way my parents disciplined me has a great deal to do with the success I have enjoyed as a man.
— Adrian Peterson
Parents need to be lucky to be good in parenting; children have to be lucky to have great parents!
— Amit Chatterjee
My parents taught me that racial prejudice is a sin, one that robs the world of great minds and talents.
— Edward Brooke
My parents had a great work ethic.
— Charlie Rose
I had great representatives looking out for my best interests and safety. They just happened to be my parents.
— Eric Lindros
Both of my parents have great senses of humor.
— Kristin Gore
I got my dad a great father's Day present. He called to say: 'Ach. Zis present is so good I now think it vas almost vorth having children.
— Johann Hari
I had great schooling, and my parents were always in front of me, or next to me, or behind me, making sure I had whatever I needed.
— Marcus Samuelsson
It made a big difference in my life to grow up with a dad who wasn't afraid of how great my mom was.
— Steve Maraboli
Learning to drive in Canberra is pretty easy and I had great teachers in my parents.
— Melissa Breen
And we're fortunate if we have parents who are great and loving and inspiring. But, unfortunately, there are people who don't have that.
— Keira Knightley
One thing that's great about seeing your kids is you see things that you admired in your parents.
— Jon Voight
All that a child needs is great love.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
My parents did great and provided well, and gave all their kids personal, moral, ethical values, not a belief that we were entitled to something.
— Bonnie Hammer
My parents and I always put great emphasis on telling stories that appeal to a child's sense of humor.
— Mike Berenstain
A great challenge for parents is how to prepare themselves for being successful in advising children.
— Eraldo Banovac
It's easier for parents to ignore, to pretend that everything's great and then do whatever they want while convinced it's something you want, too.
— Sophie Jordan
I have amazing parents and some really great friends that would kick my butt if I ever started acting different.
— Jane Levy
I had this great urge ... I had it the day I was born. Some may call it destiny. My parents and friends called it dismaying.
— Dian Fossey
But Little League can be a great experience for kids, as long as they want to play
and don't play to bring their parents glory. — Yogi Berra
and don't play to bring their parents glory. — Yogi Berra
If you're going to have childhood dreams you should have great parents who let you pursue them and express your creativity
— Randy Pausch
Ask me what makes a champion runner, and I will tell you it helps to have the great good sense to choose your parents carefully.
— Sebastian Coe
As you get older you have more respect and empathy for your parents. Now I have a great relationship with both of them.
— Hugh Jackman
They've got great parents; I'm just trying to be the fun uncle.
— Sarah Silverman
I like writing about teenagers because it's a time of great change and conflict. Up to then, you accept what your parents tell you.
— Joan Lingard
I've got a life that really matters to me, and that's because of the way I was raised. My ethics are high because my parents did a great job.
— Jakob Dylan
Disobedient parents are a great trouble to their children.
— Mason Cooley
My parents kept us sheltered from this world of Hollywood. I don't have any great memories of bouncing on Cary Grant's knee or something like that.
— Tony Goldwyn
Luckily for parents, children have great resilience and a generous ability to forgive.
— Bruce Springsteen
My parents never told us that our great-grandmothers had been slaves.
— Constance Baker Motley
I think my parents did a great job of reminding me that I wasn't as big a deal as maybe I thought I was at times.
— Matt Holliday
Parents can shape a child, but a great teacher can, too.
— Susanne Bier
Great teachers will never be able to make up for bad parents, nor should they be expected to.
— Taylor Mali
My parents were fine at 85. So 85's nothing. 100 is another thing. I have a friend whose mother is about to turn 101, and it's not great.
— Roz Chast
My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship looked like.
— Candace Bushnell
I have great parents, and they both taught me great things, but my formative years were boundaryless.
— Roseanne Barr
From a child's point of view, there is rarely a great time for parents to separate, even if there has been a lot of commotion and fighting.
— Susie Orbach
Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby- awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess.
— Lemony Snicket
The influence upon our intelligence of events that happened in the womb is three times as great as anything our parents did to us after our birth.
— Matt Ridley
My parents are Irish, my grandparents are Irish, my great-grandparents are Irish. I was born in England; my blood is Irish.
— Brian McDermott
Children harbor a great many doubts and sorrows that could be eased by a loving hug from a parent.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
I grew up as an only child. My parents weren't great conversationalists. We had a quiet house. I'm not very verbal.
— Matthew Morrison
And a great misunderstanding is that children think their parents are grown-up, and parents feel obliged to act as if they were.
— Anna Quindlen
Both my parents were working in politics when I was growing up, so going on stage was not that great a leap.
— Casey Wilson
The great task of life is transmission: the task of transmitting the essential tools and graces of life from our parents to our children
— George Will
I was the oldest child, and both my parents worked, so I had a great deal of responsibility from a very young age.
— Suzanne Vega
I don't think Emma Watson needs any advice. She's an incredibly smart young woman who knows what she wants out of life and she has some great parents.
— Ethan Hawke
You see, that's another thing that my parents gave me: an enormously great sense of humor.
— Liza Minnelli
My parents' long and happy marriage was a great ideal to live up to, but a tough one.
— Olivia Williams
I started out in life with two great advantages: No money and good parents.
— Margaret Thatcher
I have really great, great parents, and they were very supportive of me.
— Justin Timberlake
I've learned great lessons from my parents for things on the court and off. I really look up to them.
— Dwyane Wade
How parents interact with each child as he or she enters the family circle determines in great part that child's final destiny.
— Kevin Leman
The parents exist to teach the child, but also they must learn what the child has to teach them; and the child has a very great deal to teach them
— Arnold Bennett
Parent should never forget the great excitement they felt for the birth of a new born into the world.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The undutiful behaviour of children towards their parents is a very great provocation to God our common Father; and, if men do not punish it, he will.
— Matthew Henry
My parents did a great job of creating a home we wanted to return to...and all of our friends wanted to be there too.
— Richie Norton
The great model of the affection of love in human beings is the sentiment which subsists between parents and children.
— William Godwin