#parents

It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, as long as he be a man of merit. ↗

— Horace

#born #consequence #long #man #merit

If I had been living through the '80s, I probably would've gotten into a lot more trouble than my parents. ↗

— Julianne Hough

#gotten #had #i #into #living

I look up to a lot of people, but outside of my parents, I've never really had a mentor. ↗

— Chris Hughes

#i #look #lot #mentor #never

I was on significant financial aid, an only child, with parents who didn't have much living in North Carolina. ↗

— Chris Hughes

#carolina #child #financial #financial aid #i

My parents felt that acting was far too insecure. Don't ask me what made them think that painting would be more secure. ↗

— John Hurt

#ask #far #felt #insecure #made

You are more likely to be overweight if your friend's, friend's friend is overweight than if your parents are overweight. ↗

— Mark Hyman

#likely #more #overweight #parents #than

My parents both were doing the Civil Rights Movement, were very involved with the civil rights to Congress. And my friends' parents were as well. ↗

— Janis Ian

#civil #civil rights #civil rights movement #congress #doing

My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the heck she is. ↗

— Ellen DeGeneres

#exercise #family #grandmothers #grandparents #humor

I received my parents' permission and went into the Navy on June 3, 1941. ↗

— Jack Adams

#into #june #navy #parents #permission

My parents were young and liberal and knew I was going to drink anyway, so they let me do it at home. ↗

— Jessica Alba

#drink #going #home #i #knew