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Quotes About Upbringing

?udno, ko zdaj podoživljam ?ustvene boje tistih ?asov, dobim vtis, da moja velika mladostniška kriza ni nastopila, kakor se praviloma dogaja, ko sem odraš?ala v dekle, ampak v otroških letih. Pri dvanajstih, trinajstih štirinajstih sem že imela neko svojo žalostno trdnost... Vse je bilo le ena izmed naštetih malih vlogic, ki sem jih morala odigrati, ?e sem hotela imeti mir... Niso nas vzgajali za doslednost, temve? za prilagodljivost.
~ Susanna Tamaro
The point is that generally speaking, we tend to be identical to one or a combination of our parents in the arena of money.
~ T. Harv Eker
AWARENESS: Write down all the statements you heard about money, wealth, and rich people when you were young. UNDERSTANDING: Write down how you believe these statements have affected your financial life so far. DISASSOCIATION: Can you see that these thoughts represent only what you learned and are not part of your anatomy and not who you are? Can you see that you have a choice in the present moment to be different
~ T. Harv Eker
The only way we learn how adults act is from the adults who raised us. The children of monsters become monstrous, too.
~ Tamora Pierce
On the one hand, I've had such a normal upbringing with my mum, who has kept me grounded, but on the other, the wild experiences through my dad.
~ Julian Lennon
I came from a broken home, so my mom was a major influence in my life.
~ Julius Erving
I think I started learning lessons about being a good person long before I ever knew what basketball was. And that starts in the home, it starts with the parental influence.
~ Julius Erving
If you didn't grow up like I did then you don't know and if you don't know it's probably better you don't judge. You don't know the hold our mothers have on us, even the ones that are never around.
~ Junot Diaz
A heart like mine, which never got any kind of affection growing up, is terrible above all things.
~ Junot Diaz
You don't know what it's like to grow up with a mother who never said a positive thing in her life, not about her children or the world, who was always suspicious, always tearing you down and splitting your dreams straight down the seams.
~ Junot Diaz
I grew up in a really small town with not a lot of money, and I liked singing, but it was just something that was a hobby.
~ Justin Bieber
Were you born in a barn? I must have been, mom asked me so often... You would've thought she would know if anyone did!
~ Justin Matott
A child is owed the greatest respect if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years.
~ Juvenal
Growing up, I can remember singing along with my ma all of the time. I wouldn't say she necessarily 'taught' me how to sing, but she was definitely the first person to inspire me to sing and the first to intrigue me vocally. I've always had a natural ear for music, though.
~ Elliott Yamin
I am always asked, 'You grew up in Africa?' Every time I introduce a film, or I'm interviewed, 'You grew up in Africa?'
~ Claire Denis
My parents cultured me a lot and they introduced me to a lot of artists, a lot of their friends.
~ Amber Tamblyn
I blame my parents for never introducing me to good music.
~ Erin Foster
I had a very late introduction to films. We didn't watch a lot of films while growing up in Kolkata.
~ Kiran Rao
I grew up in a weird environment. My mother's head of the home video division, basically. She played a big role in the invention of DVD - she won an Emmy for it. Or rather, she's part of a group that won an Emmy for it.
~ Tom King
I was raised in a very old fashioned Ireland where women were reared to be lovely.
~ Anne Enright
My parents were both first-generation Irish Catholics raised in Brooklyn.
~ Alice McDermott
I was brought up Irish, where there was room for my own private world.
~ P. L. Travers
I'm from an Irish Catholic family.
~ Bonnie Hunt
I grew up in a big, blended Irish Catholic family just outside of Los Angeles.
~ Peggy Johnson