Charles Barkley Quotes About Parents

Quotes about: Parents

• I don't believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.

  Charles Barkley

  Basketball, Believe, Athlete

• I don't believe professional athletes should be role models. I believe parents should be role models.... It's not like it was when I was growing up. My mom and my grandmother told me how it was going to be. If I didn't like it, they said, Don't let the door hit you in the ass on your way out. Parents have to take better control.

  Charles Barkley

  Mom, Sports, Growing Up

• I think the biggest problem is parents are so concerned with being friends with their kids. You're not their friend. You're their parent.

  Charles Barkley

  Basketball, Kids, Thinking

  "Barkley's book of unfettered opinions". Interview with Bill Hemmer, www.cnn.com. December 17, 2002.

• When I speak to kids I tell them, 'Hey, you think your parents are a pain in the ass now, but they're going to get smarter as you get older.'

  Charles Barkley

  Basketball, Pain, Kids

  Charles Barkley (2002). “I May Be Wrong but I Doubt It”, p.28, Random House

• I'm not paid to be a role model, parents should be role models.

  Charles Barkley

  Role Models, Parent, Roles

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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