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Quotes About Upbringing

Being born in a Christian home does not make you a Christian.
~ E. Stanley Jones
To implant fear in the minds of children is a crime. If parents try to rule the child by fear, then fear rules the child.
~ E. Stanley Jones
I was brought up to be honest; the trouble is it gets me nowhere.
~ E.M. Forster
I think the hardest thing about making music now is being a great dad at the same time. There's an insanity that goes with writing - a mad scientist thing that you have to go through - and sacrificing a kid's upbringing to do that is not an option.
~ Eddie Vedder
the noblest work a woman can do is training and rearing her children.
~ Edith Thomas
Well, for one thing, you know my dad was a cop.
~ Edward Burns
Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
~ Anonymous
Being pretty on the inside means you don't hit your brother and you eat all your peas — that's what my grandma taught me.
~ Anonymous
Brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel.
~ Anonymous
I didn't raise my boy to be a soldier.
~ Anonymous
Telling your kids to define their identities and behaviour by their feelings is just setting them up to have confusing and difficult lives.
~ Anonymous
Weaned on a pickle, you were.
~ Anselm Audley
With the arrival of the second boy, Augustus adopted them both and brought them up in his house.
~ Anthony Everitt
I was born to a single mom and raised by her and my grandparents.
~ Anthony Foxx
When I was a kid, my parents were happy to buy me clothes; they provided for me.
~ Nick Wooster
My dad provided me with a great way of life, and he was very charitable man.
~ Jason Bonham
My parents provided me the best they could, if not more. I was even provided goat milk by my parents.
~ P. T. Usha
Charles Wyly was born Oct 13, 1933, in Lake Providence, La., and for a period lived with his family in a shack without electricity or plumbing.
~ Charles Duhigg
I love my mum and dad, but they were shocking providers and carers.
~ Jimmy Barnes
A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them fortune.
~ Richard Whately
Some people don't need parental commitment, they will still come out great, but for others, parents can be critical in providing moral and academic guidance.
~ Amy Chua
I'm a child of provincial France.
~ Emmanuel Macron
I was raised in a very Middle Eastern household, and modesty was very important, and dressing to not be desirable or provocative was very important.
~ Tan France
My dad's from Nigeria and my mom's from Grenada and they both went into medicine. My dad's a psychiatrist and my mom's a nurse so I was going to go into medicine, also.
~ Kevin Olusola