Charles Dickens Quotes, Children Quotes, Parent Quotes

For not an orphan in the wide world can be so deserted as the child who is an outcast from a living parent's love.

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I think I'm the only president other than John Kennedy who had both parents alive during the presidency.

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I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong.

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I came- though the child of entirely irreligious (Jewish) parents - to a deep religiousness, which, however, reached an abrupt end at the age of twelve.

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If a man withdraws his mind from the love of beauty, and applies it as sincerely to the love of the virtuous; if, in serving his parents, he can exert his utmost strength; if, in serving his prince, he can devote his life; if in his intercourse with his friends, his words are sincere - although men say that he has not learned, I will certainly say that he has.

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Don't quarrel with your parents even if you are on the right.

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The honour of parents is a fair and noble treasure to their posterity, but to have the use of a treasure of wealth and honour, and to leave none to your successors, because you have neither money nor reputation of your own, is alike base and dishonourable.

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Hold dear to your parents for it is a scary and confusing world without them.

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We've endured too many tragedies. And each time I learn the news I react not as a President, but as anybody else would - as a parent.

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Inflation is the parent of unemployment and the unseen robber of those who have saved.

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I hope I'm as graceful and gracious as [my parents] are. It's hard for me to project how I'm gonna be if I make it to 86.

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The victory always has a lot of parents but the defeat is always an orphan.

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For the impious act begets more after it, like to the parent stock.

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My parents just tell me, ‘If you know what you want, you should stay determined and go for it. You can do anything.’

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Future generations may well have occasion to ask themselves, "What were our parents thinking? Why didn't they wake up when they had a chance?" We have to hear that question from them, now.

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It is true that my parents were worried because I began to speak fairly late, so that they even consulted a doctor. I can't say how old I was - but surely not less than three.

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The chief recommendation is modesty, then dutiful conduct toward parents, then affection for kindred.

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Children start out loving their parents, but as they grow older and discover their parents are human, they become judgmental. And sometimes, when they mature, they forgive their parents, especially when they discover they are also human.

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When I'm around the kids I feel like I act the most grown-up just because you're supposed to. And I say things, like every other day, that remind me of my own parents.

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There are books... which rank in our life with parents and lovers and passionate experiences.

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