Quotes about pare
parent different nebraska
I've had a lot of different lives. I was adopted, I grew up in Nebraska, and then I went to Northwestern... Then I had this really extraordinary, different life than my parents. Dan Chaon
parent doubt adults
I never, even for a moment, doubted what they’d told me. This is why it is that adults and even parents can, unwittingly, be cruel: they cannot imagine doubt’s complete absence. They have forgotten. David Foster Wallace
parent want saws
When Dawn looked at Vic, she saw Vic exactly as he wanted to be seen. Whereas Vic's parents couldn't help seeing who he used to be, and so many friends and strangers couldn't help seeing who he didn't want to be anymore, Dawn only saw him. Call it a blur if you want, but Dawn didn't see a blur. She saw a very distinct, very clear person. David Levithan
parent age taught
My parents always told me to stay away from trouble. When I moved away from them at a young age, I was fine because they taught me how to do everything right. David Ortiz
parent family-and-friends given
Being a parent is the greatest trust that has been given to human beings. David O. McKay
parent scales western
On my parents scale of values, the more Western something was, the more cultured it was considered. Amos Oz
parent matter bigs
I can trust in my parents' love. And it strikes me that is a big thing to trust, a big thing to have had, no matter what else happens. Ally Condie
parent single-parent prepared
I was not prepared to live as a single parent. Annette Funicello
parent being-a-parent
Being a parent is amazing. Angela Kinsey
parent littles rebel
When I was younger, I just thought that my plans were probably going to be more exciting than my parents' plans or the establishment. I sort of got by on being a little bit of a rebel. Amy Grant
parent asian honest
To be honest, I know that a lot of Asian parents are secretly shocked and horrified by many aspects of Western parenting. Amy Chua
parent size fit
Parenting cannot just be one size fits all.
parent knows
I don't know what I'm doing as a parent at all. Anna Faris
parent embarrassing difficult
My parents are older, and they lead a somewhat sheltered life. It was difficult to talk with them about things that were embarrassing to me, and that I had never spoken to them about Anita Hill
parent approval realizing
I'm still craving approval from my parents. It took a lot of success for me to realize it was never coming. It's just not in their nature. Andrew Stanton
parenthood stranger catapults
Parenthood abruptly catapults us into a permanent relationship with a stranger, Andrew Solomon
parent honest poor
I was born to poor because of honest parents. Ambrose Bierce
parent taught culture
My parents taught me service - not by saying, but by doing. That was my culture, the culture of my family. Alice Walker
parent married excellent
I married an excellent parent, but I'm not sure that I've made a great parent. Danny Bonaduce
parent wonderful chalk
I'm happy and content in my life, and I chalk that up to wonderful parents and a wonderful God. Condoleezza Rice
parent lessons looks
I've learned great lessons from my parents for things on the court and off. I really look up to them. Dwyane Wade
parent anxiety soul
Anxiety is the beginning of conscience, which is the parent of the soul but is not compatible with innocence. Angela Carter
parent black knows
You know what they say: 'Once you go black, your parents don't talk to you anymore. Amy Schumer
parent healthy firsts
As incisively pointed out in the documentary Food Inc.," an overwhelmingly large percentage of "new," healthy," and "organic" alternative food products are actually owned by the same parent companies that scared us into the organic aisle in the first place. "They got you comin' and goin'" has never been truer. Anthony Bourdain
parent over-you allowance
My parents used to say to me to save. Always save. They also told me to invest in properties and to never go over your monthly allowance. Amy Childs
parenting motherhood cuddling
~One surprise of motherhood for me was how little control I have. I thought it would be a blissful romance with me at the helm, cuddling this little creature. It's been bittersweet and humbling to let her lead and to not try to be perfect myself.~ Amanda Peet
parenting inspire parenthood
Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur. Alvin Toffler
parent pay way
Of wanting to pay my own way. I never asked my parents for money. I preferred to steal from my parents than ask them for money. Anjelica Huston
parent sacred maintaining
A moral society will not set standards for becoming a parent, but it will establish irreducible minimums for maintaining that sacred status. Andrew Vachss
parent said found
I wouldn't listen to my parents, but I found out that I absorbed. I never heard what they said - told me - but I did what they did. Andrew Young
parent pairs harmony
My parents lived likeas the neighbours described thema pair of chopsticks, always in harmony. Anchee Min
parent want folks
Your folks are god, you love them and you want to make them happy but you still want to make up your own rules. Chuck Palahniuk
parenting opiates parenthood
Parenthood is the opiate of the masses.