Upbringing Quotes

Children's books are written for upbringing...but upbringing is a great thing; it decides the fate of the human being.

Young bodies are like tender plants, which grow and become hardened to whatever shape you've trained them.

I had a good upbringing, we didn't have any money, but there was a lot of love in my family.

During the first 10 years of my life, while my parents were married, I enjoyed a privileged upbringing. After their divorce, my life was difficult.

My upbringing made me think that real legitimate music is written, not heard

I think I ended up being the scarlet woman partly because of my rather puritannical upbringing and beliefs. I always chose to think I was in love and that love was synonymous with marriage.

I would love to write the story of my upbringing in Ireland.

They have taken the care and upbringing of children out of the hands of parents, where it belongs, and thrown it upon a gang of irresponsible and unintelligent quacks.

Refrain from throwing your bicycle in public. It shows poor upbringing

My mother insisted that I have a normal upbringing.

Yes, though I have nothing but gratitude for my upbringing in the church.

Hitch was interested in what I had to offer, like one of my background ideas for Norman's upbringing.

On the one hand, I've had such a normal upbringing with my mum, who has kept me grounded, but on the other, the wild experiences through my dad.

My upbringing was solid because of the people I had around me.

If you can make yourself symmetrical, you're sending out a sign that you've got good genes, you've got a good upbringing and therefore you'll make a good mate.

I didn't have musical upbringing. I never listened to music growing up, thinking "I want to make my own music". I just listened to music for pleasure.

I had a Christian upbringing - it was all about sin and guilt. I was very happy just kissing people. I was like the make-out queen - not even second base.

Cornwall has lots of folk and Celtic music and has that kind of surfer vibe as well. That was my kind of upbringing.

Creativity does not depend on inherited talent or on environment or upbringing; it is the function of the ego of every human being.

My upbringing did not create a healthy affection for confrontation. I'd love it if everyone always got along, and nothing ever got tense.

Poverty fled, she who gives birth to virile men.

I grew up just outside of Austin, and my upbringing was fairly rural.

Because of my Calvinistic upbringing, I was trained to think that what you do has to have a purpose.

I am not 100% English, I am actually part Italian and even part Hungarian. Therefore I feel very much part of Europe both in my upbringing and outlook.

My parents couldnt be looser. It was the ultimate laissez faire upbringing.

The deeds of the children are a testament to the upbringing they received from their parents.

The purity of Jewish upbringing - the restrictions that one carries through life being a 'nice Jewish girl' - what a burden.

Although I was raised Jewish, my upbringing didn't include any formal religious education or training.

My priorities are leaning more towards family, and I credit my southern upbringing to that. I was raised in the church as well, and God plays a big role in my upbringing and my life.

I have had the advantage of a radical Christian upbringing

Unfortunately, when someone asks me for a favor, I cant say no. Because of my upbringing - my Catholic guilt - if I dont do it, it plagues me.

I can only hope that neither of them was scarred by their upbringing.

I guess I had what you could call an unconventional upbringing.

The same ones who brought the children physically in the world have the natural obligation binding in the natural law to provide for the mental, moral and social upbringing of their offspring.

I learned a lot from both, initially Jewish and Muslim theologians that had been missing, perhaps from my rather parochial Catholic upbringing.

Sometimes we succeed because of our upbringing, sometimes we do so in spite of it.

Not disown my past or upbringing, but I'd admired American actors, really American movie star - particularly the rebel heroes of the '50s.

I was raised feral, and I mostly stayed that way.

It is so fatally easy to make young children believe that they are horrible.

Identity was partly heritage, partly upbringing, but mostly the choices you make in life. ~ Bran

Our life stories are largely constructed and without mindfulness can prove destructive.

If you would have a boy to despise his mother, let her keep him at home, and spend her life in petting him up, and slaving to indulge his follies and caprices.

I had a very strict upbringing with my dad and was very close to my mum, who was extremely loving.

I would still describe China as a vast, invigorating puzzle that will never make sense to my western upbringing.

I watched Elvis Presley become - I listened to Elvis Presley. I watched Chuck Berry become. I listened to Little Richard. I heard that music, and it was part of my upbringing.

I was a complete tomboy. I loved wandering out in storms or walking on the beaches in the dark. It was a very free upbringing, and I'm grateful to my parents for that.

A Western upbringing tends to stress questioning authority, which is always asking why, why, why.

I'd had a vaguely Jewish upbringing, but no deep connection to faith.

I grew up Presbyterian, just a basic Protestant upbringing. There were years in my life when I would go to church every Sunday and to Sunday school. Then I just phased out of it.

I think subconsciously because of my upbringing, I was very aware of values and morals and that's why I experienced the occasional guilt with my habits.