1,263 Quotes About Parents
- Author Elie Wiesel Night
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Our first act as free men was to throw ourselves onto the provisions. thats all we thought about. No thought of revenge, or of parents. Only of bread.
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- Author Weike Wang
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Play with your dolls for not more than half an hour, no more than fifteen minutes, no more than a second, a millisecond. If you learned math as fast as you ran outside to play, then you might be a genius. But you do not and you are not. You're a hole where knowledge goes to sleep.
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- Author Kelly Batten
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I hate smug people.”Ros laughed. “That you do. And so you’re using his phone. He’ll explode, you know.”“Oh, it’ll be bad. ‘Cause I made all the phone calls on my list.”There was a pause. “No. You didn’t.”“I did.”“Fifty-one phone calls on the off-limits phone?” “Yup.”“Did you fall down the stairs or something? What is wrong with you?!
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- Author Mohlalefi j motsima
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onething i have learnt is that parents should treat their kids in a way they would love in return, because growing up litteraly makes you a kid again. you will get it too.
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- Author Gabrielle Hamilton
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My parents seemed incredibly special and outrageously handsome to me then.
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- Author Robin Wasserman
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I took up space. I was a collection of cells and memories, awkward limbs and clumsy fashion crimes; I was the repository of my parents' expectations and evidence of their disappointments
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- Author Demetri Martin
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No one ever thinks about the guy who was raised by the guy who was raised by wolves.
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- Author Rebecca McKinsey
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I respect you as my king, and I respect you as my father, but I do not respect you as a man!
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- Author Margaret Peterson Haddix
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A thousand times today I've started to open my mouth, started to squeak out, "Can you tell me...? But then I'd look into the front seat, at my mother's silent shaking, my father's grim profile, the mournful bags under his eyes, and all the questions I might ask seemed abusive. Assault and battery, a question mark used like a club. My parents are old and fragile. I'd have to heartless to want to hurt them.
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