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Anyone who's a parent dreads that call in the middle of the night. I have four grown children and I still dread it.
Earthquakes would be great if they could hit specific areas, like the parent lounge at a children's beauty pageant.
He had threatened my parents. I had to remember that. Still, it was really hard to stay mad at a wounded naked man.
If one is not going to take the necessary precautions to avoid having parents, one must undertake to bring them up.
With the single parent model, you experience betrayal differently. You experience lying from your kids differently.
I think you should leave it up to the parent, because not all parents want to keep their children totally ignorant.
I knew that part of friendship consisted in accepting a friend’s shortcomings, which sometimes included his parents.
There are secrets everywhere. I think everyone's parents have secrets. You just have to know where to look for them.
I'm soooooo telling." Puck stood behind her. "You two disobeyed your parents! I'm both shocked and really impressed.
You rebel against your parents until you become them. One day you look in the mirror and you see your father's face.
There are so many things I'd like to do. Like becoming a parent. To me that is the next natural progression in life.
My parents are wonderful, practical, sensible people, and the expectation was that I would study something academic.
Bitterness about your parents’ brokenness will kill you. Be the grace-filled end of generational sin in your family.
As you get older you realize your parents don't look so dumb - and that you're not as smart as you thought you were.
My parents just tell me, ‘If you know what you want, you should stay determined and go for it. You can do anything.’
My parents were immigrants. And the place for all immigrants was the factories. They were the source of cheap labor.
If your child has something creative they really want to do, it's up to you, their parent, to help make that happen.
There is nothing more important than parents passing on a generational legacy of faith and values to their children.
The blessing that I got from my parents, even if they didnt really teach me about money, was their simple lifestyle.
I'm very careful with money - both my parents were very sensible with it and I grew up to become an obsessive saver.
They remember when their parents went out there, had picnics on the Beck's Mill grounds. It was the nostalgia of it.
Try not to worry what your parents think - try to help them see that you do live by the values that they taught you.
The mealy look of men today is the result of momism and so is the pinched and baffled fury in the eyes of womankind.
You want to feel like people are hiring you because they want to work with you, not because of who your parents are.
Respect gods before demigods, heroes before men, and first among men your parents; but respect yourself most of all.
Are modern children going to revolt against being modern, and if so, what form will reaction of modern parents take?
The real cause of personal existence is not the favor of the Almighty, but the sexual love of one's earthly parents.
Save the children of the World from their acidic lifestyles and diets and their acidic parents who are feeding them.
When the history of guilt is written, parents who refuse their children money will be right up there in the Top Ten.
I grew up in an non-athletic family, where my parents were interested in music, in literature, in education and art.
Do me a favor, okay? Tell my parents that I fought well today. And tell them that I... that I... that I fought hard.
When you're in a relationship you want it to work. My parents did, I did. But we are not taught how to make it work.
The clash between child and adult is never as stubborn as when the child within us confronts the adult in our child.
Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being? Whence, then, this worship of the past?
Liberty is the great parent of science and of virtue; and a nation will be great in both in proportion as it is free.
I was lucky enough to have parents who started me on music very early, but most kids don't get that kind of exposure.
Everything that I will ever accomplish, I owe to God, to my parent's sacrifices, and to the United States of America.
I couldn't have gotten this far without my beautiful parents. I'm also very lucky to have the best friends that I do.
Being a good psychoanalyst has the same disadvantage as being a good parent: The children desert one as they grow up.
When I went to my parents I was at the University of Wisconsin, and I just couldn't wait anymore to go be an actress.
It is the duty of every parent, citizens, yours and mine to strengthen among boys the sense of respect towards women.
Raising children was not designed for single parents. (Which is why divorce was such a taboo prior to birth control).
I mean, I must confess I don't own Harry Potter DVDs. My parents do. They have them all. And they like watching them.
Parents need to be more accepting of who their kids are and less concerned about what society thinks they need to be.
I have not wept since the death of my parents," said Luxa quietly. "But I am thought to be unnatural in this respect.
My parents both worked full time. I remember a lot of simple meals. Everything I know about cooking is self-schooled.
Before we can leave our parents, they stuff our heads like the suitcases which they jam-pack with homemade underwear.
Children want the challenge of difficult tasks - just look how much better they are than their parents on a computer.
My own parents were very un-neurotic, so I never thought that I had to change enormously in order to become a parent.
We don’t want to limit what God can do in our children by trying to parent them alone—Trust God to take care of them.