The Parents Quotes
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It is, of course, traditional in children's literature to get rid of the parents.
— Anthony Horowitz
The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature, was, the fall of our first parents.
— George Whitefield
Rock is always about rebelling against the parents.
— D'arcy Wretzky
Growing up, my parents were very, very strict. And then I went to UCLA with John Wooden, who was just off the charts.
— Bill Walton
I wasn't the high-school play queen or anything. And my parents would let not me act until I graduated from college.
— Gwyneth Paltrow
You think your parents are a pain in the ass now, but they're going to get smarter as you get older.
— Charles Barkley
Our parents are the primal source. We make our own lives, but our origin stories are theirs. They go back with us to the beginning of time.
— Cheryl Strayed
I had always been told by my parents, not implicitly told, but every inference was that Britain was the hub of the universe.
— Rolf Harris
The best which entailed from parents to children, is the good behavior.
— Ali Ibn Abi Talib
Blame the economy, blame bad luck, blame my parents, blame your parents, blame the Internet, blame people who use the Internet.
— Gillian Flynn
Sheesh, one hot girl walks into the house and all trust vanishes.
-Vane Weston — Shannon Messenger
-Vane Weston — Shannon Messenger
My parents lived likeas the neighbours described thema pair of chopsticks, always in harmony.
— Anchee Min
My parents were liberal intellectuals but even they expected me to stay at home and look after my younger siblings and do the housework.
— Sara Paretsky
If circumcision has any justification AT ALL, it should be medical only. Parents' religion is the worst of all reasons - pure child abuse.
— Richard Dawkins
There's no better cure for the fear of taking after one's father, than not to know who he is.
— Andre Gide
Abraham, like his parents, seemed to have been limed and caught by the ensnaring inn.
— Thomas Hardy
A lot of parents ask me how to get kids to eat more vegetables. The first thing I say is that it starts from the top.
— Emeril Lagasse
I was never the girl that grew up saying I want to get married. I actually told my parents to not expect me to get married.
— Camila Alves
The only reason these kids keep score in these games is for the parents and coaches satisfaction. Who cares? They're 10 years old.
— Peter Jacobsen
Cool is a weapon created by creeps to obliterate the morals that good parents instill in their children.
— Greg Gutfeld
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
My parents, they're the kind of people that didn't want me to get a big head, so they just kept challenging me and challenging me.
— Abby Wambach
It's cool to have parents and family who will always tell me the truth no matter what. They'll tell me if I'm doing something stupid!
— Jordin Sparks
It comes from exercising care in the choice of parents.
— Robert A. Heinlein
The most important influence on a child is the character of its parents, rather than this or that single event.
— Erich Fromm
My parents insisted that we should always be respectful, never forget where we come from and that we are part of the challenges facing our people
— Patrice Motsepe
Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets.
— Yogi Berra
Children are responsible individuals in embryo. They have ultimate rights of their own and are not simply the playthings of their parents.
— Milton Friedman
I am a member of the 'sandwich' generation, that group that must simultaneously care for elderly parents and support children.
— Sandra Tsing Loh
The fate of a child is in the hands of his parents.
— Shinichi Suzuki
If we held grudges for all the idiotic things we said and did as freshman and sophomores, the hallways would be silent.
— Kenneth Logan
Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.
— Marian Wright Edelman
There are no illegitimate children, only illegitimate parents-if the term is to be used at all.
— Bernadette Devlin
I was always unlawful; I broke the law when I was born because my parents weren't married.
— George Bernard Shaw
We should try to be the parents of our future rather than the offspring of our past.
— Miguel De Unamuno
The most influential of all educational factor is the conversation in a child's home.
— William Temple
Her purse was a weight, ballast; it tethered her to the earth as her mind floated away.
— Anne Lamott
You know, kids come to see me in the same way that their parents would go to see a rock concert.
— David Guetta
Parents just concentrate on the thing that drives them nuts and all the other good stuff you do goes out the window.
— Joan Bauer
My parents lost everything, all their savings, because we had to run from the Nigerian side to the Biafran side. We were Igbos.
— Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
My parents were ignorant peasants from the Old World.
— Maurice Sendak
I believe there ought to be school choice, so that parents can choose within the public school system.
— William H. Gray
My parents reverted to their Catholic faith through the charismatic renewal, so I was raised charismatic.
— Regina Doman
I know how much parents love buying clothes for their kids and how they want to give them something new in the closet.
— Liya Kebede
I guess the only thing to do now is meet his parents. I'm sure they're decent people. I mean they gotta be if they named their son Gaylord Focker.
— Robert De Niro
The streets was basically my parents.
— Bernard Hopkins
Every home is a university and the parents are the teachers.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Parents are the weak link in the chain when it comes to protecting their children.
— Donna Rice Hughes
If you were mean to your parents, they'd give you a good belt in the gob and send you flying across the room.
— Frank McCourt
From the earliest days, we knew that it was not possible to do good work with the little children without the help of their parents.
— Caroline Pratt
My parents have basically just taught me the rules of the stage and everything since I was eight.
— Haley Reinhart
Taking a child to the toy store is the nearest thing to a death wish parents can have.
— Fred G. Gosman
We like to think that our parents made a decision to bring us into the world.
— Christopher Eccleston
What my parents taught me was that the hallmark of a thriving democracy was an effective and respectful police force.
— Thomas Perez
I can't stand films that make the kids out to be heroes and the parents to be imbeciles.
— Molly Ringwald
It was always the view of my parents ... that hot weather encouraged loose morals among young people.
— Ian McEwan
Our children are not going to be just 'our children' - they are going to be other people's husbands and wives and the parents of our grandchildren.
— Mary Calderone
Why the hell don't kids call their parents anymore? Why don't they answer their phones? Why all this crazy texting shit?
— David Baldacci
That just goes to show you that parents can do all they can for you, but at the end of the day it's up to you whether you listen or not.
— Shareef Jaudon
You're trying to get a comfort zone with the parents. You want the family to feel comfortable with me in charge of their son.
— Tommy Bowden
What a childhood I had. My parents sent me to a child psychiatrist. The kid didn't help me at all.
— Rodney Dangerfield
Parents have a child, and in doing so they bring into the world a monster that kills everything it comes in contact with.
— Thomas Bernhard
giving children something with which to surprise their parents is one of the greatest gifts a teacher can bestow.
— Richard Dawkins
Clarity and focus doesn't always come from God or inspirational quotes. Usually, it takes your mother to slap the reality back into you.
— Shannon L. Alder
I think the way I approach things has something to do with growing up and seeing my parents go to work every day.
— Kristen Stewart