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quotations for parents, thanking them for all the years that they care for their children till they graduated from college.

2006-11-24 02:23:46 · 4 answers · asked by kcajmclay 1 in Education & Reference Quotations

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You don't pay back your parents. You can't. The debt you owe them gets collected by your children, who hand it down in turn. It's a sort of entailment. Or if you don't have children of the body, it's left as a debt to your common humanity. Or to your God, if you possess or are possessed by one.
Lois McMaster Bujold, A Civil Campaign, 1999

2006-11-24 10:21:16 · answer #1 · answered by rjr 6 · 0 0

“There may be some doubt as to who are the best people to have children, but there can be no doubt that parents are the worst.” ~

“My heroes are and were my parents. I can't see having anyone else as my heroes.” ~ Miachael Jordan

“As long as you have the blessing of your parents it does not matter even if you live in the mountains.”

“I lived in a plenty tough neighborhood. When somebody called me a 'dirty little Guinea', there was only one thing to do-break his head. When I got older, I realized that you shouldn't do it that way. I realized that you've got to do it through education. Children are not to blame. It is the parents. How can a child know whether his playmate is an Italian, a Jew or Irish, unless the parents have discussed it in the privacy of their homes.” ~ Frank Sinatra

“To understand your parents' love you must raise children yourself.”

“Parents are the bone on which children sharpen their teeth” ~ Peter Ustinov

“A parent who teaches children industry provides them with a fortune”

2006-11-24 10:51:50 · answer #2 · answered by ••Mott•• 6 · 0 0

"The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day."
-- Orlando A. Battista

"There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child."
-- Henry Ward Beecher

One of the greatest titles in the world is parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have parents to call mom and dad."
-- Jim DeMint

"Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends."
-- Jacques Delille (then you could say that your parents are your friends by choice)

"If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings."
-- Brian Tracy

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2006-11-24 11:08:09 · answer #3 · answered by Serendipity 7 · 0 0

'You can never tell when you do an act
Just what the result will be;
For with every deed you are sowing a seed,
Though it's harvest you may not see."

2006-11-24 10:41:07 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

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