Parents Quotes

And my parents' separation was tricky. But my mum had always been really honest with me, and treated me like an adult even when I was really young, so I knew they hadn't been getting on. Lisa Snowdon
Me Parents Young Separation Tricky Adult Had Knew Like Always Been Getting Really Even Mum Treated Honest
Like many Asian parents, mine were very focused on education. My dad would quiz me with multiplication tables when I was about 5. Lisa Su
Education Me Parents Mine Focused Would Tables About Like Were Very Quiz Asian Many Multiplication Dad
My parents are very humble people who have simple lives... they live in a pleasant little town in China. Liu Wen
Humble People Simple Parents Live Pleasant Town Very China Little Little Town Who Lives
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
Love Parents Clothes Kids Give Something Something New New Know How How Much Closet Want Them Much Buying
I had a calling inside of me. I had a sense that when I was going through experiences like living on the streets, losing my parents to AIDS, just having my whole world turned upside-down, there was this feeling inside of me like I was meant for something greater. Liz Murray
Me World Losing Parents Feeling Sense Living AIDS Inside Something Having Through Had Like Calling Greater Going Just Experiences Turned Meant Whole Streets
Well, when I was growing up it was Ozzie and Harriet on TV - nobody's parents were like that. Liza Minnelli
Parents Harriet TV Nobody Like Well Were Up Growing Growing Up
You see, that's another thing that my parents gave me: an enormously great sense of humor. Liza Minnelli
Great Me You Sense Of Humor Humor Parents Sense Gave See Great Sense Another Thing
I thought that making movies was drab. I'd lived through that. And I didn't want to use my parents, ever... They didn't want to push me into this business. Liza Minnelli
Me Business Thought Parents Through Push Making Making Movies Want Movies Use Lived Ever
I was given an enormous amount of love by my parents. Liza Minnelli
Love Parents Enormous Given Amount
We had no television, and I only heard the radio when my parents went out to a Bible study group. They liked a quiet, meditative house. Lizz Wright
Bible Parents Group Television Out Only Had Study Liked House Heard Quiet Radio
I didn't wait around for my parents' opinion about my venture out into contemporary music. Lizz Wright
Music Wait Parents Out About Contemporary Contemporary Music Venture Around Opinion
I liked Pat Cash, and I loved Mats Wilander. I went to the Australian Open with my parents, and I used to watch Wilander being cheered on by the Swedish fans, and with his game style being like mine, I drew comparisons with him. Lleyton Hewitt
Game Fans Parents Style Mine Drew Cash Open Like Liked Him His Australian Pat Being Loved Swedish Used Comparisons Watch
My parents were horrified when I told them I wanted to be an author. Lloyd Alexander
Parents Horrified Were Author Wanted Them
Oh, my parents never cracked a book, just newspapers. Lloyd Alexander
Book Parents Never Cracked Oh Just Newspapers
I've always hung out with people older than me, with my parents' friends, because I appreciated the conversation. Lorde
Me Conversation People Parents Older Hung Out Because Always Friends Than Appreciated
Certainly, by providing individuals coming out of institutions with ways to become productive citizens, we reduce recidivism. What that means is we reduce crime. There are fewer victims when individuals have options - when they have job skills, when they have life skills, we break the cycle of children following their parents into institutions. Loretta Lynch
Life Crime Job Parents Become Recidivism Ways Out Citizens Following Individuals Institutions Reduce Coming Providing Options Fewer Children Break Victims Means Skills Cycle Productive Certainly
Telling parents in New Jersey you want to act isn't exactly like telling them you want to be a doctor or a dentist. There are no guarantees. It's hard, but all the arts are. Can you imagine the pain of writer's block? Loretta Swit
You Doctor Parents Pain Telling Exactly Writer New Like New Jersey Block Dentist Arts Want Them Act Hard Jersey Imagine Guarantees
My parents didn't want me to go into show business. They were afraid of what would happen if I didn't succeed. They wanted me to get married and have babies. I never saw marriage and family in my life. Loretta Swit
Life Family Me Business Marriage My Life Parents Babies Saw Married Would Never Go Were Get Get Married Afraid Want Wanted Happen Succeed Show Show Business
When I came out, it wasn't a big formal conversation like in the movies. I just started living as my true and authentic self and opened up my life to my parents - sharing who I was, and bringing a girlfriend when I came home for a visit. To my great surprise, my parents accepted me for who I was and have supported me since. Lori Lightfoot
Life Home Great Me Conversation My Life Parents Big Living Visit Out Girlfriend Self Sharing True Supported Opened Since Like Accepted Came Surprise Up Authentic Authentic Self Just Formal Movies Who Bringing Started
But there are parents out there who feel like they have been shut out from the process of how their children are educated, and that's never a good thing. Lori Lightfoot
Good Parents Out Good Thing Never Feel Like How Educated Been Children Process Who Thing Shut
You know, growing up, I lived in a neighborhood in Long Island where there was basically one black family. And I remember hearing all the parents and the kids in the neighborhood say racist things about this family. Lorraine Bracco
Family You Remember Black Long Parents Say Neighborhood Kids Black Family About Long Island Know Island Hearing Up Where Growing Lived Growing Up Things Basically
My family was blue collar, a middle-class kind of thing. My father was born in Detroit, Italian-American. My mother is English. She acted on the stage with Diana Dors. Her parents were French. Lorraine Bracco
Family Mother Father Parents Stage Collar Kind Born Detroit French She Were Diana Italian-American Blue Blue-Collar Acted English Her Thing
Our cellar home had a kitchen and a combination bedroom and half bath, which meant we had a sink next to the bed. We had no refrigerator, no shower or tub, and no privacy. My parents shared the bedroom with my sister and me. Lou Holtz
Home Me Privacy Parents Half Sister Bath Our Kitchen Had Shared Combination Bed Bedroom Sink Tub Cellar Refrigerator Which Next Meant Shower
The big things in the average person's life are the romances that they have - and then the destruction and loss of them. Parents, siblings, children, the death of parents, family tension... these are monumental things. They struck me as being interesting to write about. I didn't have a very exotic life, but all this stuff happened to me. Loudon Wainwright III
Life Death Family Me Destruction Parents Big Monumental About Struck Write Tension Stuff Loss Exotic Very Person Romances Being Children Big Things Happened Interesting Them Average Then Things Sibling
I grew up in Brooklyn, and my parents were Holocaust survivors, so they never taught me anything about nature, but they taught me a lot about gratitude. Louie Schwartzberg
Nature Me Gratitude Parents Brooklyn About Never Were Lot Up Survivors Taught Grew Anything Holocaust
We choose our sex, our color, our country, and then we look around for the particular set of parents who will mirror the pattern we are bringing in to work on in this lifetime. Louise L. Hay
Work Will Sex Mirror Parents Country Our Color Lifetime Particular Particular Set Look Around Pattern Then Choose Who Bringing Set
Load more quotes

No more parents quotes

Haven't find the right quote? Try another of these similiar topics.

About
Site pages
Top Quotes
Authors
Today's birthdays
Copyright © Quotesia 2026