Brian Lara Quotes

She used to drive me to clubs for engagements and when I was 16 I got a job presenting a TV show in Newcastle. My mum didn't really like driving, but she carried on. Once I remember we got stuck in a snow storm, but she carried on to get me there in time. She was an amazing, incredible person.

I had time with my mother, but I really lived with my father. One time he gave all his salary so I could travel to a training camp. He couldn't pay the rent, but he did that.

My dad gave up his job; he stopped working - for me. Without that, I definitely wouldn't be as successful.

I always tried to do the best for my kid.

I love my son more than anything. I will do whatever it takes to make sure he is raised the right way.

I wasn't anything special as a father. But I loved them and they knew it.

As the oldest I was a daddy's girl and loved him with all my heart. My daddy had holes in his shoes so that he could pay for my photography classes, you know what I mean.

I have six children and I love all my kids more than anything in the world.

Let me be clear: All I really care about is my kids know that their parents love them.

All the sacrifices my mom and family had made had been worth it.

My mom is really dedicated to me. She drives me to school and skating, wakes up for me, and I'm just really appreciative.

Everything I do is for my children.

My dad is my rock. Every single penny he earns goes into my dream.

I just want to be there for my kids.

My parents gave everything. They sacrificed, they went to work. Sometimes they worked 24 hours, so they called friends to help us. They did everything for me to become a football player.

My mum put herself in £50,000 of debt to service my sporting career. She did everything for me to pursue my dream.

I love my kids more than anything. I love them more than me in some ways.

I don't think I made many sacrifices myself, but my parents have.

A mother would never by choice sleep in a wet bed but she would gladly do so in order to spare the dry bed for her child.

I love my real mom and dad; I love them both equally.

I'm very lucky, I've got two very loving parents, still very much together, and always been very supportive.

Nothing outside of my child is important.

I was given an enormous amount of love by my parents.

I always felt love from both my parents.

Most of us would do more for our babies than we have ever been willing to do for anyone, even ourselves.