- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mom And Dad Quotes
Heartfelt words for the two people who raised you.
This collection gathers reflections on parents, from origin stories of how a mother and father first crossed paths to memories of the calm, devoted way they ran a household. It's a page for anyone who wants to put that gratitude into words, and it pairs well with our Family collection.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Handled
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- Nov 07, 2020
We lived on the farm, and our mode of transportation was wagon and team. No electricity. I'm the seventh son of 12 kids - eight boys and four girls. Mom and Dad handled that very well. But I wanted to get out.
- Hands
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was selling stuff probably since I could remember, like 6 or 7 years old. I was always out there helping my mom and dad sell watches, glasses, CDs, DVDs, stuff like that. Whatever we could put our hands on. I did it until I was around 17. But I was just doing it because I had to. There was no other option.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom and dad have always, always, and continue to be the most incredible citizens of the world and most generous in quiet ways, that I strive to do even a fraction of what they do.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom and dad, although they may not have had a lot of formal education, they were two of the most brilliant people that I know.
- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Well, Mom and Dad are both actors, and I've spent a lot of time watching my mom on stage and a lot of time on set with my dad, so it was very much a part of my growing up.
- Heaven
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one was more important than my mom and dad. I know they are watching from a place up in heaven here today to make sure all their kids are doing good.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom and dad both would grow vegetables. So, when I delivered my baby, we went there, and she would cook a lot, and we would eat all the vegetables from their garden.
- Laugh
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom and dad just loved the fact that I fooled around. They just embraced it. They'd always kind of enjoy it, and they liked it when I made them laugh.
- Dad
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- Nov 07, 2020
When my mom and dad got married, they lived in south Boston, which is where the first six of my brothers were born. After that, they moved to Minnesota, which is where the other five of us were born. So there's 11 of us.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mom and dad got divorced when I was very young, and growing up in a family where the head of the household wasn't a man made a big difference.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
In 1953, Mom and Dad, living in Toronto, discovered, to their shock, that Mom was expecting. I was born in June 1954. My parents, thrilled, showered me with love.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mum is, like, my biggest fan, and she's the one who will basically do all the publicity for me back home... She'll constantly be talking to me saying, 'Dan, what's going on? We've heard this. Tell us about it! Dad wants to know!' And so I'll give them as much information as I can, and Mom and Dad are both my biggest fans.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020