Paren Quotes & Sayings

A parent that's upset or resentful is not going to be a great paren. — Gloria Estefan

Books never make religions, but religions make books. We must not forget that. No book ever created God, but God inspired all the great books. And no book ever created a soul. — Swami Vivekananda

Because a warrior carries helmet and breastplate for his own protection, but his shield for the safety of the whole line. — Steven Pressfield

One must first learn to fall if one would fly ... — Richard Bach

There was something so lonely about that moment, everyone around me completely involved in this thing I wasn't a part of, me with nowhere to go. — Carol Rifka Brunt

Will you marry me, vile and abominable girl that you are?
Yes, but, mind, it only to save my neck from being wrung! — Georgette Heyer

But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work. — Henry Rollins

Actors just need each other to act together. — Steven Spielberg

Fanaticism means that if you're not against me, you're against me. — Gregory David Roberts

The guy with Floyd's countenance should have a name like Isaiah or Abraham or Hezekiah. The name Floyd seems mundane for such an intriguing-looking man. — Davis Miller

A disciple was one day recalling how Buddha , Jesus , Mohammed were branded as rebels and heretics by their contemporaries. Said the Master, Nobody can be said to have attained the pinnacle of Truth until a thousand sincere people have denounced him for blasphemy . — Anthony De Mello