Ann Reinking Quotes

I get a lot of advice from Mark Harmon, and I take it all to heart because I respect the heck out of him.

My parents are always supportive of anything their kids do. They point out the pros and cons, but they let you make your own decisions, and when it's bad they stick by you.

My father has been my role model. And I always looked up to him - be it his management philosophy or his approach towards life.

My parents, I don't know about 'strict,' but I would say they were fair and judicious, you know?

Mother never said to me, 'Stay out of trouble.' She didn't have to!

My dad is 20 years older than my mom. Growing up, I felt like he knew everything. I felt like, for every question I had, he had an answer.

I trust my brother and my dad. They know my capabilities and my skills. If they tell me to do something, they know best.

My father used to give me a lot of advice.

Listen to your parents; respect them. They are well wishers.

The reason children accept discipline from their parents is because they know their parents love them.

I'm one of those people where, if I get a piece of advice from someone I look up to and respect, I'll really listen to it.

My father is good with advice, as you might guess. But he keeps it short, and the takeaway is usually the same: to help us find our own way and our own gifts.

My mom was the organized enforcer. When someone crossed the line, mom was pretty clear-minded about how to... correct that error. But my dad led by his example, so we never wanted to do anything wrong that would, that would upset him or disturb him.

All my life I wanted somebody who knew more than I did to tell me the truth.

When you're a kid, you don't know what's right and wrong, so you kind of just have to listen to what they tell you, and I'm just fortunate that I had people around me who knew what they were talking about.

I feel like listening is a huge part of life - not only listening to people, but listening to people that you believe in, people who you think are wise.

My dad told me when I was very young, that I should not get married before 30. His only advice to me was to live my life.

When you're younger, you're trying to understand and make sense of what your parents are trying to instill in you, which is ultimately life experience. I remember being 17 and my dad trying to teach me the importance of responsibility.

Undertaker was always a leader in the dressing room, always a man's man. No one ever doubted what he said because his word was good. He was a guy that set the dressing room standard. If you had an issue or personal problem, you could go to Undertaker and he would help you.

A guy like James Brown has walked the walk, talked the talk. I can't disrespect James Brown in any kind of way. In my household, the adults tell you where to get off at.

My mom, Latha Sriram, is my first guru.

Dad's easy to get along with. He always has suggestions, and I'm more than happy to be guided by him.

I respect teachers and professors.

Basically, I've always raised my kids that people learn from their mistakes, and every father wants their kids to be better than them.

If ever I'm in trouble I ring my mum. She knows me better than anyone and has great life experience.