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Quotes About Parents

My parents were both Democrats and I grew up as a Democrat. Basically I was told that the Democrats were the party that cared about people. I liked people and I cared about them, so I was a Democrat.
~ Eric Greitens
My parents were Democrats.
~ Susana Martinez
I lived in L.A. for a few months. It seemed like no one there had parents. Or if they did have parents, they would deny it.
~ Catherine O'Hara
For all his awesome power, Garland has met a force greater than his weaponized Department of Justice: the love of parents for their children.
~ Miranda Devine
Like most people, my parents were only able to fulfil their dreams because there was support. A council home so they could save for a deposit to buy a home of their own. Fantastic local state schools where my own daughters go now. Affordable university places and good quality apprenticeships.
~ Sadiq Khan
The best feeling in the world for me is when my parents say they are proud of me; I just want to give them all the happiness that they deserve.
~ Tiger Shroff
The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing... are parents.
~ Jack Valenti
We're now segregating our schools based on economics; we're segregating our schools based on where a child's parents live. And it has the same corrosive effect of destroying people's opportunity as racial segregation did.
~ David Boies
I grew up in a single-family detached house. My parents are wonderful.
~ Wendy Williams
More than reading - much more than reading, in fact - I developed a love for telling stories from listening to two parents who really knew how to do it. And it really is an art.
~ Robert Kurson
My parents' convictions, when it came to discipline, were not very strong. For my bar mitzvah, I gave out a mix tape of '90s grunge - if you got it now, you would think it was the 'Singles' soundtrack.
~ Adam Pally
Both of my parents were super music lovers when I was growing up - they had a massive record and tape collection. I think my dad even had a couple of laser discs, but that was a short-lived thing.
~ Madi Diaz
I have always gravitated toward levity and my parents; I'm sure they have a VHS tape of me when I'm making jokes and trying to make faces when the family was taking a picture.
~ Natasha Rothwell
I used to trapshoot. I was actually a junior national champion. My parents are trapshooters, so I'm more into target stuff.
~ Greg LeMond
Much that is great in literature is an acquired taste, and you have to acquire it in the first place. Our job as parents is essentially to pass on the enthusiasm we had for the things we loved. That's how we'll get them to fall in love with reading in the first place and, hopefully, to stay in love with it.
~ Michael Morpurgo
My style is very inspired by both my parents, so we all have the same taste.
~ Zoe Kravitz
I know some of my parents' friends think 'Little Britain' is in incredibly poor taste. But swimming the Channel? You can't really say anything negative about that, can you? There's nothing better than making your parents happy. The glee on my father's face that day was amazing.
~ David Walliams
I've got 'trust' tattooed on me, and I have a tattoo on my finger that's for my parents.
~ Anne-Marie
I've always wanted to be sure my parents approve of what I do. Even with my tattoos, my mom went with me.
~ Ashley Tisdale
My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they encouraged me to take risks, to boldly go. They taught me that the greatest danger in life is not taking the adventure.
~ Brian Blessed
My earthly parents don't know my potential or my divine qualities. They weren't taught how to diagnose or be aware of such things.
~ Peter Tosh
My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and wrong.
~ Mark Hoppus
Freud taught us that it wasn't God that imposed judgment on us and made us feel guilty when we stepped out of line. Instead, it was the superego - that idealized concept of what a good person is supposed to be and do - given to us by our parents, that condemned us for what had been hitherto regarded as ungodly behavior.
~ Tony Campolo
Bias has to be taught. If you hear your parents downgrading women or people of different backgrounds, why, you are going to do that.
~ Barbara Bush