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Parents Quotes
On parents, and the paths they set.
This collection covers a filmmaker's frustration that an age rating kept her intended teenage audience away, and a memory of parents who worked as preachers shaping an early sense of faith. For a poetic take on family, see Shayari.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Behaving
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- Nov 07, 2020
Good parents, who are able to maintain the affection and respect of their children and whose offspring admire them and value their good opinion, can be reasonably certain that their values and ways of socialized behaving will be adopted by the next generation.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The children of less effective, less competent parents will be more likely to adopt the customs and values of the peer group.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I joined a meetup group called Bay Area Parents for a Commercial-Free Childhood, which I had searched for, as I was going to start a group like it myself.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like all music... My parents both just loved music from all genres. I don't have a favorite; I just love music. That's why I want to play the piano.
- Father
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- Nov 07, 2020
No doubt, my parents were hardworking, you know, middle class. My father, when my sister and I were younger, he was a parking attendant at the old Dunes Hotel and Casino. My mother was a bookkeeper in a title company.
- Enemies
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- Nov 07, 2020
Trump is more performance artist than zealot. But he's finding enemies everywhere, whether they are judges of Mexican ancestry, parents of those killed in war, the current president, or children of immigrants. Whether or not he has a sense of decency, he is in grave danger of losing it.
- Loved
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- Nov 07, 2020
Growing up, my parents loved Bon Jovi and Boston and Rush and all that, but it wasn't really connecting with me. I was still in my boy-band phase - Backstreet Boys for life!
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whatever I do in life, my parents always taught me to focus on that, and they never let me quit.
- Childhood
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm from Connecticut. My Mom is an army brat, and my Dad is a navy brat. My childhood was fun. My parents are still together. My childhood was pretty carefree.
- Relationship
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents always stay older than you, but sibling sort of become adults together, and that complicates that relationship, I think.
- Brother
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have my three brothers, and then I have my adopted sister from El Salvador, who is actually the oldest. My brother and I were already born, and then my parents adopted my sister from El Salvador during the war and had two more kids.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have this idea of myself as this quiet, observant, thoughtful child, which my parents roundly contradict. They claim that I was loud and bossy and dancing all the time.
- Knowing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't grow up knowing actors' names, and my parents weren't theater people.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020