Quotes About Guidance

My mom raised me.

My parents never raised their hand or fired me. Their way of disciplining me was to tell me what is right or wrong.

Like so many other people I was raised right, went crazy but I always knew God had His hand on me.

Obviously, I feel a great sense of responsibility being a good parent and raising my children. I don't take that job very lightly. Who they are, what they become and what they contribute to the world is very important to me.

I think children learn from example. I don't believe in raising them in an authoritative atmosphere.

Who will take responsibility for raising the next generation?

Raising three boys is a huge responsibility for me, especially in this day and time when I look around and there's a lack of good, strong, upstanding Christian men who are not afraid to be men and just own up to their responsibility.

As a kid, you're so at the mercy of the people around you, the people raising you, your environment.

Probably my mother. She was a very compassionate woman, and always kept me on my feet. And I think part of it is just the way you are, the way you're raised. And she had the responsibility for raising me.

We got babies raising babies, and its important for us as responsible adults to go out and do what we can to make sure that our kids are steered in the right direction.

I am not very tough with raising my children, but you can argue that to be more tough will help your children.

I don't even know if I have kind of a personal, like a take or a mental manual of how I'm raising kids. It's really - I think with everybody, it's just day-to-day and you just try to deal with every situation as they come.

The kids get a vote. That's very important when it comes to raising kids. And always keep the bigger picture in mind.

My grandfather was raising me, and in many respects, I was trying to understand what it meant to be a man. He was my role model.

My father became completely responsible for my education and for raising me.

In 'The Hate U Give,' I play Big Mav', who was incarcerated for a number of years and is raising three children. He was a gang member but reformed himself, and he's trying to empower his children, help them understand the best way to keep out of trouble.

I love my mum for raising us, and I love my dad for teaching me what to avoid.

I am conscious now of the little boys I am raising, there are things that are important to me so that they grow up as healthy, responsible and respectful men.

In raising children, life brings forth those things where you do what you should never have done and what I taught you never to do. And when my kids have done those things, I just kind of look at them and say, 'Now you know life.'

Raising children is not easy, and what works for one child may not work for the other.

Perhaps the soundest advice for parents is: Lighten up. People have been raising children for approximately as long as there have been people.

You want to play for a guy who's going to be there for you. He's going to lead you. He's going to inspire you. Someone that the guys in the locker room can really rally around.

'Six Feet Under,' for me, was college. Alan Ball and Alan Poul ran that show and really taught me what it meant to really run a show in a classic way.

When I lost my dad, there was no one there to be the disciplinarian, and we kind of ran amok.