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upbringing

«I'd the upbringing a nun would envy. Until I was fifteen I was more familiar with Africa than my own body.»
«To have had a religious upbringing at least assures that in your own mind you are a Jew first, and the object of other people's dislike second»
«If you're associated with the Philadelphia media or town, you look for negatives. I don't know if there's something about their upbringing or they have too many hoagies, or too much cream cheese.»
«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.»
«Just as a man's denominational orientation is the result of upbringing, and only the religious need as such slumbers in his soul, the political opinion of the masses represents nothing but the final result of an incredibly tenacious and thorough mani»
«All men are scoundrels, or at any rate almost all. The men who are not must have had unusual luck, both in their birth and in their upbringing»
«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»
«My upbringing made me as I am now. But I can become merry and happy at once. There were many years I was feeling at a loss about my life or how I grew up. I couldn't understand what is right or what is precious. At that time, I was so miserable and self-defeating. I was feeling angry with various things. My anger came up to the surface then. I don't say such tendency has disappeared. Even now there are anger and the dark side in myself. But it's the first time I've been so close to the light.»
«The only people I know who still believe in hell are the ones who had the proper kind of upbringing»
Author: Mark Twain (Humorist, Lecturer, Writer) | Keywords: upbringing