George W. Bush Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Parent Quotes

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

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

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

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I say things, like every other parent, that reminds you of your own parents. One thing I do know about being a parent, you understand why your father was in a bad mood a lot.

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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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Deep in the cavern of the infant's breast; the father's nature lurks, and lives anew.

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If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.

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My parents were neither very poor nor conspicuously honest.

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Why did I write? What sin to me unknown dipped me in ink, my parents , or my own?

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Revenge and wrong bring forth their kind; The foul cubs like their parents are.

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I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that's kept me in line. Really in line.

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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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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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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.

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Parents who wish to train up their children in the way they should go must go in the way in which they would have their children go.

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I was always unlawful; I broke the law when I was born because my parents weren't married.

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But, especially in love, only counterfeit emotions exist nowadays. We have all been taught to mistrust everybody emotionally, from parents downwards, or upwards. Don’t trust anybody with your real emotions: if you’ve got any: that is the slogan of today. Trust them with your money, even, but never with your feelings. They are bound to trample on them.

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My parents were so poor when I was a kid, I never went anywhere. I take our youngsters with us because I don't know anything that teaches them so much.

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The good parent: someone who doesn't mind, for a time, being hated by their children.

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