Parent Quotes
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Young women growing into situations with no parents are usually material for exploitation in the brothels.
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But I was the most unashamed lone parent you were ever going to meet.
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When I was in first grade, some psychologist told my mom if I didn't go to graduate school, she basically failed as a parent, because I had the aptitude to do it. Which is so dumb. Huge pressure!
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I got a family I got to answer to. I got kids my older parents and my preachers and everybody.
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Patterns are prostitution to the patter of parents.
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I'm still my parent's child, I'm still me, but I made a choice. I evolved into Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. I think it has to do with evolution.
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I think that's like the age-old psychological core issue for any situation. Anybody who has had an experience with a parent that is absent, it's going to manifest.
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It's about transitioning from adolescence, when you live together with parents and see each other every day, to the era when you don't live together and start to grow apart and have to figure out how you're going to have an adult relationship.
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All life on Earth is subject to the rumbles and rockings of the parent stucture which has no control over the disastrous effects of its stresses and strains on whatever thrives on its surface. The ambitions and dreams of men are irrelevant to this planetary giant which pursues its own way in its own manner. Man is its child, tenant and still, to this date, its captive.
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For whatever reason I just remembered being six years old and my parents leaving the house and trusting me to be alone. I had an older sister, I think she was supposed to babysit me but she immediately ran across the street to her friend's house.
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When I first saw a picture of the crucifixion, I lost respect for my parents. I suddenly realised that this is what the adult world is like - full of cruelty and hypocrisy.
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It's quite difficult for a parent to know that their daughter is in great danger.
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Becoming a parent has just completely changed me, and made life so beautiful and given me such a center and a focus and such joy.
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But she needs me more than she needs him and I guess being needed is almost as good as being loved. Maybe better.
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I feel what a spouse can do for you, no child or parent can. Just that if you get the right connect with your spouse, you get it going right.
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I dropped out of NYU, moved out of my parent's house, got my own place, and survived on my own. I made music and worked my way from the bottom up.
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No parent is there forever. So I won't be here forever with these kids.
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A lot of camps and summer programs for kids seem to have discovered that among the most valuable things they offer is what they don't offer. No Wi-Fi. No grades. No hovering parents or risk managers or parents who parent like risk managers.
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Curiosity is as much the parent of attention, as attention is of memory.
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One would have thought that it was even more necessary to limit population than property; and that the limit should be fixed by calculating the chances of mortality in the children, and of sterility in married persons. The neglect of this subject, which in existing states is so common, is a never-failing cause of poverty among the citizens; and poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
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If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent.
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I grew up where my parents would literally shove me in the car rather than have to say hello to a neighbor.
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Rock is always about rebelling against the parents.
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When you become a parent, you really care that you get that right, and you care about nothing else.
