Quotes about parent
parent close-relationship
I have a very close relationship with my parents. Caroline Wozniacki
parent taught reasonable
My parents just always taught me to be reasonable.
parenting inspire difficult
The thing about parenting rules is there aren't any. That's what makes it so difficult. Ewan McGregor
parent society kind
Society is a kind of parent to its members. If it, and they, are to thrive, its values must be clear, coherent and generally acceptable.
parent chef i-love-food
Both my parents are chefs I grew up in a restaurant and was always surrounded by cooks. I love food. Ming-Na Wen
parent found difficult
My parents found me very difficult to educate. Mika Brzezinski
parent speed turns
Don't do speed, speed turns you in to your parents. Frank Zappa
parent drug turns
Drugs will turn you into your parents.
parenting punishment opposites
Misbehavior and punishment are not opposites that cancel each other - on the contrary they breed and reinforce each other. Haim Ginott
parent personality events
Parenthood is an endless series of small events, periodic conflicts, and sudden crises which call for a response. The response is not without consequence: it affects personality for better or for worse.
parent done opera
I never learned music. I'm quite uneducated, and usually I sat in front of the TV, with soap operas on, in England. It was very inspiring for me, I'd done all this traveling around, I came back living with my parents, everyone around me was like they're living in a soap opera. Graham Parker
parent trying want
Parents try the best they can. They want the best for you. But a lot of their stuff is just their own. If you can pull yourself away from it and not always feel like they're attacking you, then it's easier to deal with. Jessica Alba
parent china born
I was born and raised in China, and my parents were missionaries. Jayne Meadows
parent becoming study
My parents were skeptical about me becoming a footballer and encouraged me to study. Carles Puyol
parent weight fit
My parents have always been offended by my weight, embarrassed maybe. It didn't fit with their sensibilities Camryn Manheim
parent hey buttons
Parents know how to push your buttons because, hey, they sewed them on
parent choices soul
The circumstances, including my body and my parents, whom I may curse, are my soul's own choice and I do not understand this because I have forgotten James Hillman
parent soul body
As Plotinus tells us, we elected the body, the parents, the place, and the circumstances that suited the soul and that, as the myth says, belongs to its necessity.
parent world treats
My parents didn't treat me as if there was anything in the world I couldn't do, except be unkind. Kristin Hersh
parent grew sensible
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
parents-marriage years parent
I never looked at my parents' marriage or really anyone who had been married more than 30 years and thought, 'I gotta get me some of that!' Mike Birbiglia
parent computer realizing
I didn't realize how good I was with computers until I met my parents.
parent lessons quitting
My parents never pressured me to skate. They always said I could quit if I wanted to. They only expected me to skate when they had already paid for the expensive lessons. But, otherwise they said I could do what I wanted to do. Nancy Kerrigan
parent personality may
The only person with you all your life is you. Your parents die. Things inside you die — illusions, gushes of personality. Only you can sort yourself out. Yourself may not be all you need, but it’s all you’ve got. Kate Bush
parent challenges world
It's the best thing in the world, the most challenging thing in the world, being a parent, and one of the first lessons I learned was to ask for help. Kerri Walsh
parents
He called Tiffany a liar, he called her parents a liar.
parents
For our team, it was we should really just go out and play to make our parents proud, so to speak. Matt Hasselbeck
parent done blind
I've never done a blind date but my parents met on a blind date. Hunter Parrish
parent proud
we are the women our parents warned us against, and we are proud Gloria Steinem
parent lectures
My parents never really lecture me.
parent lone
But I was the most unashamed lone parent you were ever going to meet. J. K. Rowling
parent tattooed lone
There was a point where I really felt I had 'penniless divorcee lone parent' tattooed on my head.
parenting appreciate littles
Parents, they're strict on you when you're little, and you don't understand why. But as you get older, you understand and you appreciate it. Grant Hill