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You rebel against your parents until you become them. One day you look in the mirror and you see your father's face.
— Pico Iyer
You either become like your parents or you become the opposite of your parents. And I like to think that I'm the opposite of my parents.
— Chelsea Handler
It is rare, I think, for parents to let their children
of any age
grow up and become peers. — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
of any age
grow up and become peers. — Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
The parents' perceptions all too often become the reality. In other words, who they believe they are raising is who they will raise.
— L.R. Knost
My own parents were very un-neurotic, so I never thought that I had to change enormously in order to become a parent.
— Helen McCrory
I've become one of those parents who demand their children go to the bathroom. "But I don't have to." "Well, go anyway.
— Jim Gaffigan
It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.
— Ama Ata Aidoo
I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford.
— Dave Barry
The children despise their parents until the age of when they suddenly become just like them - thus preserving the system.
— Quentin Tarantino
Children are the most important asset in a country. For them to become that asset, they must receive education and love from their parents.
— Nelson Mandela
What has become of the world, when children are looked upon by their parents as trophies to be won?
— Donald Allen Kirch
By exchanging quality time for 'turn-up' times, what many of today's wayward youngsters have become - men and women of the village have failed them.
— T.F. Hodge
In growing older, we become our parents.
— Julien Green
In intimate family life, there comes a moment when children, willingly or no, become the judges of their parents.
— Honore De Balzac
The miracle of children is that we just don't know how they will change or who they will become.
— Eileen Kennedy-Moore
A dream is a seed.
Vision plants it.
Imagination nurtures growth.
Opportunities create blooms.
Thoughts become things! — Donna McGoff
Vision plants it.
Imagination nurtures growth.
Opportunities create blooms.
Thoughts become things! — Donna McGoff
I think I have the only parents in the world who would not have said something against become an actress.
— Gena Rowlands
You grow up to become living proof of your parents' limitations. Their less-than masterpiece.
— Chuck Palahniuk
Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval.
— Phil Donahue
The more parents talk to their children, even in the earliest moments of life, the better their kids' linguistic abilities become
— John Medina
A child is being properly educated only when he is learning to become independent of his parents.
— Hyman Rickover
I think that if you become a parent, you stop being a child, and your position in relation to your parents changes.
— Robert Smith
I think when you become a parent you go from being a star in the movie of your own life to the supporting player in the movie of someone else's.
— Craig Ferguson
The Internet has become a tool to pick on people and ruin someone's life. I don't think parents realize what's going on.
— Alexa Vega
Most of us become parents long before we have stopped being children.
— Mignon McLaughlin
When you become a parent, you look at your parents differently. You look at being a child differently. It's an awakening, a revelation that you have.
— Philip Seymour Hoffman
My parents sent me to a dance class, so it was a road chosen by them, not me. But I enjoyed it so much I knew I would become a performer.
— Ziyi Zhang
At some point as adults we cease to be our parents' children and we become our children's parents instead.
— William Landay
The only time you truly become an adult is when you finally forgive your parents for being just as flawed as everyone else.
— Douglas Kennedy
My parents, worried that I might become popular at school, got me a book of puns at an impressionable age.
— Alexandra Petri
The wants of the grandparents has become the needs of the parents and the rights of the children.
— R.K. Koslowsky
Parents always stay older than you, but sibling sort of become adults together, and that complicates that relationship, I think.
— Carrie Coon
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
I'm quite an emotional person. I cry a lot. I do not like conflict, so if I have an argument with my parents, I'll often cry. I become too emotional.
— Ana Ivanovic
When we are very young, our parents inadvertently program us to be what we eventually become. ~ Peggy Toney Horton
— Peggy Toney Horton
We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.
— Henry Ward Beecher
I'm very careful with money - both my parents were very sensible with it and I grew up to become an obsessive saver.
— Murray Walker
My parents wanted me to become a national athlete.
— Joe Taslim
It has become a cultural norm in Jewish families for parents to bring up their children to value wealth.
— H.W. Charles
Manners will become important to children only if they are important to their parents.
— Thomas Lickona
In 1953 there were two ways for an Irish Catholic boy to impress his parents: become a priest or attend Notre Dame.
— Phil Donahue
Parents should continue to become more involved with their communities, and more involved in their children's education.
— Sandra Day O'Connor
Who knows what would have become of me, if my parents had not had their influence on me.
— Otto Schily
When your parents are Middle Eastern immigrants, you have three choices. You can become a doctor, a lawyer or an engineer.
— Michael Mina
There is no question that engagement requires sacrifice, but that's what we signed up for when we decided to become parents.
— Brene Brown
All beings are not only the parents in the past. They will become the Buddha in the future. If you free their lives, you are Buddha.
— Gautama Buddha
Father died last year. I don't subscribe to the theory by which we only become truly adult when our parents die; we never become truly adult.
— Michel Houellebecq
The harder you try to become the opposite of your parents, the more quickly you become them.
— Douglas Coupland