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Quotes About Upbringing

I was raised by a strong single mother.
~ Jason Momoa
I was raised by a single mother. We were definitely below the median income of our area.
~ Aja Brown
Basically, I was a kid growing up with a single mother in Brooklyn.
~ David Blaine
Growing up, I was raised by a single mother.
~ Winston Duke
I was raised by a single mother.
~ Josh Peck
I find families intriguing, perhaps because I did not grow up in one. I was raised by a feminist, independent, single mother, a divorcee.
~ Elif Safak
I was just raised in humble beginnings: three brothers together and a single mother who raised us the best she could.
~ Josh Gordon
I grew up in a low-income family. I was raised by a single mother.
~ Jessica Chastain
I was raised by a great single mother. I grew up in rural Kentucky, and she's just a really compassionate woman.
~ Shaun King
Children are raised by single parents all the time. Those children - I'd like to claim myself as one, I was raised by a single mother who raised me incredibly well.
~ Dustin Lance Black
I have two sons and I have taught them to respect women. They have also seen how I, a single mother, have raised them.
~ Zeenat Aman
I grew up thinking that I could be anything I wanted to be in this world because my mom told me that every single night.
~ Gretchen Carlson
We didn't have a whole lot of cash growing up. My mom was a single parent for a while before my stepdad came into the picture.
~ Chris Young
The single best indicator of whether or not a child is going to be in poverty or not is whether or not they were raised by a two-parent household or a single parent household.
~ Bill Flores
Growing up an only child with a single parent is probably why I'm an actor.
~ Lauren Graham
I came from a single parent household. And I had a bad example of what a husband and father could be and how irresponsible a father could be. So because of that, I didn't want to get married or have kids.
~ Sarah Shahi
Because I grew up in a single parent home with my mom, growing up, things weren't always the best.
~ Jayson Tatum
I grew up Catholic. The Catholic faith has played an integral role in my life. At the same time, I don't think that there is a single person that doesn't have some disagreements with their faith.
~ Julian Castro
I'm a Punjabi and I grew up listening to songs like 'Latthe di Chaddar,' one of my first singles.
~ Neha Bhasin
I was lucky enough to be raised by a man of great integrity and rectitude. That said, he was also human and had his secret sins, as we all do.
~ Greg Iles
My mom is in the navy and my dad works for the army, but I never called them 'sir' or 'ma'am' or anything like that, and we never really moved around a lot because both my parents were stationed in D.C.
~ Ian Harding
I come from a strong matriarchal line. I was raised by Gypsy, her sister, Mary, and my maternal grandmother. The result of not having my father live with us meant that, when it came to understanding the opposite sex, it was like working without a map.
~ Cherie Lunghi
My sister and I were born in San Francisco. When our parents died, we came down here to live with relatives.
~ Freddy Fender
There are absolutely no problems between me, my dad and my sister. Obviously I grew up with just my mum, but my relationship with my dad is just fine.
~ Norah Jones