Parent Quotes And Sayings

by allinspiration.com

“Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn’t poor.”
– Sam Levenson

“Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children.”
– Samuel Butler

“It is a wise tune that knows its own father, and I like my music to be the legitimate offspring of respectable parents.”
– Samuel Butler

“I grew up around a lot of aggressive guys. My parents used to take me to AA meetings when I was very young. So I know aggression, I know insanity.”
– Shia LaBeouf

“In my parents’ generation, rebellion was pop culture. It’s not anymore.”
– Shia LaBeouf

“It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place.”
– Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

“These technologies can make life easier, can let us touch people we might not otherwise. You may have a child with a birth defect and be able to get in touch with other parents and support groups, get medical information, the latest experimental drugs. These things can profoundly influence life. I’m not downplaying that.”
– Steve Jobs

“It is a lonely existence to be a child with a disability which no-one can see or understand, you exasperate your teachers, you disappoint your parents, and worst of all you know that you are not just stupid.”
– Susan Hampshire

“My parents taught me to never give up and to always believe that my future could be whatever I dreamt it to be.”
– Susana Martinez

“I think I first realized I wanted to be in country music and be an artist when I was 10. And I started dragging my parents to festivals, and fairs, and karaoke contests, and I did that for about a year before I came to Nashville for the first time. I was 11 and I had this demo CD of me singing Dixie Chicks and Leanne Rimes songs.”
– Taylor Swift

“There are hundreds of millions of gun owners in this country, and not one of them will have an accident today. The only misuse of guns comes in environments where there are drugs, alcohol, bad parents, and undisciplined children. Period.”
– Ted Nugent

“It’s very important for the parents of young autistic children to encourage them to talk, or for those that don’t talk, to give them a way of communicating, like a picture board, where they can point to a glass of milk, or a jacket if they’re cold, or the bathroom. If they want something, then they need to learn to request that thing.”
– Temple Grandin

“When I was growing up, my parents told me, ‘Finish your dinner. People in China and India are starving.’ I tell my daughters, ‘Finish your homework. People in India and China are starving for your job.’”
– Thomas Friedman

“Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they’re fun, they do things together, they’re best friends. Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they’re going to respect Mom.”
– Tim Allen

“It is one of the ironies of the ministry that the very man who works in God‘s name is often hardest put to find time for God. The parents of Jesus lost Him at church, and they were not the last ones to lose Him there.”
– Vance Havner

“Every word, facial expression, gesture, or action on the part of a parent gives the child some message about self-worth. It is sad that so many parents don’t realize what messages they are sending.”
– Virginia Satir

“So much is asked of parents, and so little is given.”
– Virginia Satir

“My parents were absolutely delighted that I knew what I wanted to do.”
– Vivien Leigh

“My parents were French and Irish and our family even has Spanish blood-and I do so love the United States and consider myself part American.”
– Vivien Leigh

“We believed in our idea – a family park where parents and children could have fun- together.”
– Walt Disney

“The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them back to their homes skeptical, or infidels, or agnostics, or atheists.”
– William Jennings Bryan

“I don’t think my parents liked me. They put a live teddy bear in my crib.”
– Woody Allen

“When I was kidnapped, my parents snapped into action. They rented out my room.”
– Woody Allen

“Little League baseball is a very good thing because it keeps the parents off the streets.”
– Yogi Berra

“Parents need to teach their children principles of respect and acceptance.”
– Zachary Quinto

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