Quotes of: Parental Keyword

I'm not a tech-savvy parent. I communicate with my children via the old-media format called yelling.

P. J. O'Rourke

It is long overdue for parents to realize they have the right and duty to protect our children against the intolerant evolutionists.

Phyllis Schlafly

Though ambition in itself is a vice, yet it is often the parent of virtues.

Quintilian

My parents said, Oh, he's going to be a director someday. I wanted to be an actor.

Quentin Tarantino

I come from very conservative parents, and we weren't particularly wealthy, but we were comfortable.

Richard Armitage

You may not know it, but I was adopted as a baby by my wonderful parents, Allan and Margaret Atkins of Cumberland Gap, Tenn.

Rodney Atkins

I would like to thank my parents in Vergaio, a little village in Italy. They gave me the biggest gift: poverty.

Roberto Benigni

You can't separate the two, being a parent, being a cop.

Raymond Kelly

I was lucky I was raised by parents who gave me a lot of sense of self and a lot of confidence in myself.

Sprague Grayden

If a child goes the wrong way, it is not the child who is to be blamed; it is the parents who are responsible.

Shiv Khera

Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor.

Sam Levenson

If parents instill a sense of civic-mindedness - and there is no better way to do that than by example - their children will probably follow.

Sandra Day O'Connor

My mum's from Yorkshire and my parents aren't snotty or posh - they're very hard workers, both of them.

Sally Phillips

A parents wishes for their children shouldn't be to be as good as them but to surpass their own abilities and hopefully lead to a better world.

Stanley Victor Paskavich

There's a value to getting the meal on the table every night, and there's a value to being an old-school kind of parent.

Sharon Stone

I've always enjoyed acting. When we were younger, my sisters and I would put on plays for our parents.

Serena Williams

I'm Korean-American. Not Colombian. My parents are first-generation, and I'm like... in-between, because I moved over here when I was four or five.

Steven Yeun

I never set out to be a role model, but I guess parents like it because I am dedicated to school.

Tatyana Ali

I didn't have a normal childhood by any means. But it was what it was, and I appreciate what my parents did for me.

Tre Cool

I was not the pampered baby, no. I'm five years younger, and my parents were actually very strict with me, more strict than with the other ones.

Tate Donovan

Both my parents were actors. I was schooled to think that acting was an important social service, that it was something that human beings need.

Tyne Daly