Quotes about Upbringing
Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness, for it is ever imposed in the interests of the Children.
- George Bernard Shaw
The bearing and the training of a child Is woman's wisdom.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
There are no college courses to build up self-esteem or high school or elementary school. If you don't get those values at a early age, nurtured in your home, you don't get them.
- Bishop TD Jakes
my parents' ideals are good ones, and I support them to the highest. But my parents could only promote us to the levels to which they themselves had been exposed.
- Bishop TD Jakes
We hope that our incessant need to make things better for them didn't make them less capable human beings, less able to withstand the trials that will come their way because they didn't experience any disruption growing up.
- Bishop TD Jakes
The concept of spiritual healing was something I was raised with.
- Richard Paul Evans
It was only after 20 years of being dunked in the religious culture that I got caught up in 'religion.' I had no exposure to Christianity as a child. I was not raised in a Christian home. I became spiritually hungry in high school.
- John Eldredge
What makes you a man is not the ability to make a child, it's the courage to raise one.
- Barack Obama
Men are what their mothers made them.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
I wasn't allowed to go to movies when I was kid; my father was a minister. 101 Dalmatians and King of Kings, that was the extent of it.
- Denzel Washington
The most consistent musical experience I had growing up was church music.
- Amy Grant
The kitchen was the center of our household. I spent all of my time there growing up.
- Ayesha Curry