logo

Quotes About Parents

Heaven grant me that I may thus rejoice in my children, thus see them ornaments to their Country, and blessings to their parents.
~ Abigail Adams
Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity.
~ Anais Nin
Fortunately, I grew up in a family that was grounded. My mother and father knew how to guide my career and look out for my best interests.
~ Larenz Tate
There is a strong chance that siblings who turn out well were hassled by the same parents.
~ Robert Breault
I'm an only child. My mum and dad are six in each family. They're both twins, and they only wanted one. I always say to them though that they're lucky - it could have all gone wrong.
~ Luke Evans
My family, my parents are hippies.
~ Shia LaBeouf
I suppose that when I'm building a character, it's usually related to what their family is like and who their parents are, as well as how I grew up - that nurture side.
~ Henry Cavill
Your parents want to think they have a healthy, happy family.
~ Mary Docter
I talk to my parents more than anybody in my family.
~ Unknown
You always draw inspiration from your family or your parents if they've proven to be inspirational. My mother is someone who's always been inspirational to me.
~ Dustin Clare
You were born to lead as mothers and fathers, because nowhere is righteous leadership more crucial than in the family.
~ Sheri L. Dew
I learned early on that family, as far as my mother and father, were not an option.
~ Drew Barrymore
We live in a world of shifting values. The family is falling apart. Parents failing in what they ought to do.
~ Gordon B. Hinckley
My lifestyle got so disruptive to my family that my parents had no choice but to say, "You can't live here any longer if you're going to live this way." So, I was thrilled about it - thrilled!
~ Tullian Tchividjian
My parents, both of them had teachers in their family and were pretty well read. So my father voted for [Dwight] Eisenhower.
~ Jeff Sessions
My parents were born and raised in Iowa and my two brothers were born in Iowa before my family moved to California where I was born so I still really feel like I have those Midwestern roots.
~ Jennie Finch
My mother was adored by her family and by the scores of children she took care of and their parents, all of whom called her 'Miss Woody.
~ Judy Woodruff
When you watch your mum and dad sing and they're happy and it brings them joy, it is then a natural choice to go where the joy is. Music was always that place in our family.
~ Unknown
I have an action figure, and so do my parents, so it's odd that we all have these dolls of ourselves. It's a little bit surreal but kind of fun. You can play with the whole family.
~ Unknown
I guess you could say I devoted myself so strongly to my music that for awhile I forgot about my family. But I only get one set of parents, and I think I forgot about that for a little while.
~ Lady Gaga
When family relations are no longer harmonious we have filial children and devoted parents.
~ R. D. Laing
Honor your father and your mother.
~ Bible
Honor your father and mother even as you honor God for all three were partners in your creation.
~ Unknown
The Jewish man with parents still alive is a fifteen-year-old boy and will remain a fifteen-year-old boy until they die.
~ Philip Roth