Quotes with step-parents

Quotes 361 till 380 of 435.

  • Alan K. Simpson There is no 'slippery slope' toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders.
    Alan K. Simpson
    American politician (1931 - )
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  • Ben Stein There is no sudden leap into the stratosphere. There is only advancing step by step, slowly and tortuously, up the pyramid towards your goals.
    Ben Stein
    American professor, writer
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  • Ben Affleck There is nothing worse that a thirteen-year-old boy. You're embarrassed by your parents, and you're trying to find your independance because, deep inside, you are so dependent on your mom.
    Ben Affleck
    American actor and filmmaker. (1972 - )
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  • Anna Quindlen There is only room in the lifeboat of your life for one, and you always choose yourself, and turn your parents into whatever it takes to keep you afloat.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw There may be some doubt as to who are the best people to have charge of children, but there can be no doubt that parents are the worst.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Bernard Hill There was an undercurrent of poverty throughout my childhood. We lived with my grandmother in her two-bedroom flat, and I slept with my parents. We had cheap holidays, I had to save for my bike and get a paper round as soon as I was old enough.
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  • Bill Clinton They may walk with a little less spring in their step, and their ranks are growing thinner, but let us never forget, when they were young, these men saved the world.
    Speech on the 50th anniversary of D-Day at the United States Cemetery, Colleville-sur-Mer, France, 6 June 1994
    Bill Clinton
    President of the US (1946 - )
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  • Biz Stone This idea that the open exchange of information can have a positive global impact is being proven over and over again around the world nearly on a daily basis - and for Secretary Clinton to recognize that, I think, is a huge step.
    Biz Stone
    American entrepreneur (1974 - )
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  • Scott Reed This one step - choosing a goal and sticking to it - changes everything.
    Scott Reed
    American author
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  • Carre Otis Though my parents assured me over and over again that I wasn't stupid or slow, I sensed that my dyslexia was now a stigma on all of us.
    Carre Otis
    American model and actress (1968 - )
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  • Carl Paladino Three thousand people died at ground zero. Their families are entitled to a little bit of respect, to respect the memory of those poor people that died there. And how about the families of all those soldiers that died in the two ensuing wars? Aren't they entitled to a little bit of respect - the kids, the wives, the parents?
    Carl Paladino
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • Berthold Auerbach To a father, when his child dies, the future dies; to a child, when his parents die, the past dies.
    Berthold Auerbach
    German-Jewish writer and poet (1812 - 1882)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli To be conscience that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Benjamin Disraeli To be conscious that you are ignorant is a great step to knowledge.
    Sybil, or The Two Nations (1845) 1, 5
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Cass Sunstein Trump is more performance artist than zealot. But he's finding enemies everywhere, whether they are judges of Mexican ancestry, parents of those killed in war, the current president, or children of immigrants. Whether or not he has a sense of decency, he is in grave danger of losing it.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • J. G. Ballard Unhappy parents teach you a lesson that lasts a lifetime.
    (2000)
    J. G. Ballard
    British author (1930 - 2009)
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  • Bill Budge Video games are engineered now, but the step I am trying to take, no one can engineer.
    Bill Budge
    American video game programmer and designer (1954 - )
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  • Butch Trucks We all knew that asking another guitar player to step into Duane Allman's shoes would not really be fair to anybody who had a conscience.
    Butch Trucks
    American musician (1947 - 2017)
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  • Bethany Hamilton We all need that extra friend outside of our immediate family to talk about that extra stuff you wouldn't normally talk to your parents about.
    Bethany Hamilton
    American professional surfer (1990 - )
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  • Bill Drayton We are all very deeply the children of our parents and their parents. Far more than we generally realize.
    Bill Drayton
    American social entrepreneur
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