silent and strong quotes
The trade unions and the Labour Party… failed miserably. Instead of giving concrete support, and calling upon workers to take industrial action, they did nothing. — arthur scargill
Anxiety is the beginning of conscience, which is the parent of the soul but is not compatible with innocence.
— angela carter
To lose your last remaining parent is the toughest thing. It is a very lonely thing.
— arpad busson
I agree that a love of reading is a great gift for a parent to pass on to his or her child.
— ann brashares
The most important educational vehicle in all life is a parent figure.
— bill cosby
You have to see, kid by kid, what their needs are and what kind of parent you need to be for them.
— bryce dallas howard
Your job as a parent is to listen. And to dole out as much love as you can. That includes tough love.
— christie brinkley
Being a parent is not a reasonable thing. It is a very hard thing. I am a parent and I know.
— dee snider
I only have one child. But I am learning that there is a lot to being a parent that you did not expect.
— dee snider
A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures.
— daniel webster
As a parent I provide all I can, but I think in the best possible scenario you need to have a man.
— diane keaton
I think you really have to become a parent to understand what you will endure to be there for your kids.
— dwyane wade
When I make a book, I make it for the child and not for the parent – no jokes in it for the parents!
— dick bruna
Fear is the only true enemy, born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate.
— edward albert
Life and the universe compare to each other like a child and a parent, parent and offspring.
— dimitar sasselov
I try to parent equally, but I think little girls are a little more sensitive.
— don johnson
Coaches know that a parent publicly scolding his kid after a race will not help the athlete perform better.
— don kardong
Time is the king of all men, he is their parent and their grave, and gives them what he will and not what they crave. Pericles
— don king
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.
— henry ward beecher
The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.
— herbert spencer
Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.
— horace
Though ambition in itself is a vice, it often is also the parent of virtue.
— hosea ballou
Witnessing the bond between a parent and their little ones firsthand really brought home to me how much I was missing.
— jillian michaels
Talking with other parents really gave me some lessons that I try to hold on to now, as a parent of two boys.
— joe lando
I think every parent takes more pleasure in seeing their child succeed than seeing themselves succeed.
— jerry reinsdorf
Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.
— john ciardi
A dog is the greatest gift a parent can give a child. OK, a good education, then a dog.
— john grogan
You become a parent when you have a baby, no matter how you get there.
— karen duffy
When your parent is a public idol, you never really have a chance to lay that parent to rest.
— lorna luft
Religion is no more the parent of morality than an incubator is the mother of a chicken.
— lemuel k washburn
Becoming a parent erased many of my negative childhood feelings and filled them in with something new.
— mariska hargitay
The trade unions and the Labour Party… failed miserably. Instead of giving concrete support, and calling upon workers to take industrial action, they did nothing. — arthur scargill
We can live closer to our dreams if we are willing to dream them. And we can create a life as we want it to be.
~alexandra stoddard
I come from a different era and I design clothes for our era. I think of people I want to dress when I design.
~alexander mcqueen