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Parents have the glorious opportunity of being the most powerful influence, above and beyond any other, on the new lives that bless their homes. — L. Tom Perry

Both my parents were working-class and had dreams of making the world a better place. It's pretty powerful, being able to reflect back their beliefs. — Neneh Cherry

If my parents aren't ignoring me, they're insulting me. I like being ignored better. — P.C. Cast

Are modern children going to revolt against being modern, and if so, what form will reaction of modern parents take? — E.M. Delafield

I am a father, and I know the feel of being a father. Why wouldn't I want my gay friends to also be happy parents? — Juan Pablo Galavis

Being an England supporter is like being the over-optimistic parents of the fat kid on sports day. — John Bishop

The best part about being friends with your parents is that no matter what you do, they have to keep loving you. — Natalie Portman

Being a grownup means assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - here's the big curve - for your parents. — Wendy Wasserstein

It is the parents duty to intervene when they see wrong choices being made. — M. Russell Ballard

I hated being a child because to be a child means that you are essentially the property of your parents, benevolently or not. — Molly Crabapple

I always loved being in London and being near my parents. — Sophie Winkleman

I hate the thought of my children being glued to a screen. Children only play on computers all day because their parents let them. — Mariella Frostrup

Hal finds he rather envies a man who feels he has something to explain his being fucked up, parents to blame it on. — David Foster Wallace

It wasn't so hard being like your parents or 180 degrees the other way. What was hard was not being one way or the other. — Anna C. Salter

I guess not being able to hear just made me adventurous and daring. And in most cases, that didn't make my parents very happy with me. — Marlee Matlin

My children did not go through a stage of being rude to their parents. I'm sorry if that sounds incredible. — Judith Martin

When I was a kid, being outside was the norm. Rain or shine, our parents would tell us to get out of the house. — David Suzuki

Growing up, I knew you were supposed to have a profession - and something better than being a shopkeeper, which is what my parents were. — Les Wexner

When I was starting out, being a young entrepreneur was not fashionable. Parents would ask, 'When are you going to get a real job?' — Kevin Harrington

If you've got kids who aren't being looked after by their parents, there's only so many times you can try and intervene to get that right. — Adam Giles

He who, having lost his parents or being abandoned, by them without ,just cause, gives himself to a ,man , is called a son self given. — Guru Nanak

Being articulate, my parents could make anything sound reasonable. — Noah Baumbach

You're being parental', I said. 'Go find that squid'. — Daryl Gregory

The one to whom nothing was refused, whose tears were always wiped away by an anxious mother, will not abide being offended.
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I don't think there's anything worse than your parents being alive and telling you to go give them some money and just act like they're dead. — T-Pain

Being young is an 18 year prison sentence for a crime your parents committed. But you do get time off for good behavior. — Orson Scott Card

When my parents died they both were 47, and they died of complications of different diseases; one being diabetes. — Stephen Furst

Being gay is not a terrible, tragic disease that requires prevention or treatment chosen for you by your parents. — Alice Dreger

Parents test our patience more than anyone else ... Being around them keeps you in check ... that's what keeps you humbled. — Nouman Ali Khan

If my parents had made love a tenth of a second earlier or later, I wouldn't exist. What an enormous miracle, just being given life. — Warren Farrell

One of the things about parents and children is that there is no way that you go through this without there being mutual anger. — Anne Roiphe

I think part of being a parent is trying to kill your kids. — Stephen King

My parents were amazing people who had no business being together - and they knew it. — James Denton

Children become frustrated and resentful when they view their parents as not being interested in how they feel and in their point of view. — Haim G. Ginott

Keep an eye on what your kids are seeing online. Parents need to stay involved in what their children are being exposed to. It's so important. — Danica McKellar

I think the biggest problem is parents are so concerned with being friends with their kids. You're not their friend. You're their parent. — Charles Barkley