Quotation.Cloud - A repository of notable quotations from across time and space

There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

 - J.K. Rowling

It is of no consequence of what parents any man is born, so that he be a man of merit.

 - Horace

When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much he had learned in seven years.

 - Mark Twain