The anxiety of most parents in seeing their sons and daughters enlist does not lie only in the fear of the physical dangers they may encounter.
Everything I am I owe to my faith and secondly to parents who were old school.
It is disconcerting to sit with your parent and find you're turning over your future to your government, which can't manage their money.
My parents are both really, really funny, and my little sister is a really good painter, and my other sister is a really good writer.
I don't know if I was funny as a child, though I always thought my parents really enjoyed listening to me sing.
Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents, we fail as God's children.
God, it sucks to disappoint your parents, even at forty-two years old.
Some skaters, they live for skating, and they are home-schooled. I'm very lucky my parents let me go to school and have a normal life.
My parents and my grandmother inspire me every day and, every day, in my work and personal life.
I believe that the first 8 years are most important and the time in a child's life when parents must be absolutely and completely present.
I told my parents I wanted to be an actor, and they were getting ready for a life of unemployment, so they're just happy I'm in work!
My parents instilled in me that life was going to be very difficult and that I'd have to work for everything.
A child's geographic location, race or parent's income level should not predetermine their life's course and it's up to us to see that they don't.
Trees Lounge is based on my own life. Both my parents like the movie. My father, of course, thinks it's a masterpiece.
Pulling away from your parents, that's the natural thing to do; that's how life progresses.
Most Americans have parents or grandparents who immigrated to this country, and we know the hardships they faced, from learning the language to dealing with prejudice.
The reason we love our parents is because they loved us first. Every single company should take this advice.
My parents had a factory, so I was linked to the textile and fashion industry.
A 'live' show is either alive or not. Free speech is free or it is not. Viewers are free to use their remote or TiVo. Parents are responsible or they are not.
Conversations between parents and kids are important - about race issues, about all kinds of things, about heritage.
Both my parents loved words. That was the big deal in our house.
