Robert Knepper Quotes

Frankly, right is right and wrong is wrong, particularly when a parent is talking to a child. A bright line around moral responsibility is very important.

My parents were pretty lenient with me. But, they gave me morality while I was growing up. They taught me the difference between right and wrong.

My mum had a very strong moral code, which I kind of came with. I never really had to be told what was right or wrong - I knew. I was very mature from early on and I was a very good girl, so she never had any trouble with me.

My mother taught me right and wrong, and the right is the only way to go.

My dad has ingrained that in me: 'Be accountable.'

Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make.

My parents were strict and taught me the proper fundamentals that I would use in my life. They taught me commitment to work hard.

My dad made a huge impact on me in terms of right and wrong.

I've got a life that really matters to me, and that's because of the way I was raised. My ethics are high because my parents did a great job.

If children are expected to be honest, parents must be honest. If children are expected to be virtuous, parents must be virtuous. If you expect your children to be honorable, you must be honorable.

I was raised to understand and know the difference between right and wrong.

Parents are supposed to instill a sense of right and wrong in their children and then keep up the due diligence necessary to make sure they don't veer off that path.

My parents were always very strict, and they gave me the right beliefs in how to treat people. It was very strict and all about morals - I try to pass that on to my own children.

My father instilled attention to detail and a sense of duty and responsibility.

Fortunately for me, I had a father who didn't let us get away with anything. You were taught respect, and you were taught to be humble. That has a lot to do with how I am now, because I'm still scared of my dad.

My parents taught me the importance of telling the truth no matter what.

As parents, we teach our children to do what's right.

You have to be honest, even when you are upset with your child. Your intentions must be clear. You must never lie to your child.

My parents raised me right.

My mom and dad taught me a lot. They kept me out of trouble and told me to go a better route. They taught me how to be a man, basically.

I have a strong head on my shoulders... I've always been grounded. People would think not because of who I am, but I've always been raised with that sense of morals from my dad and my mother.

I refuse to lie to children.

In just about every area of society, there's nothing more important than ethics.

When I was in high school, my parents had this power over me - if I ever lied or got caught doing something that I shouldn't be doing, then I would no longer be able to go to L.A. and continue to pursue the acting thing.

I think I started learning lessons about being a good person long before I ever knew what basketball was. And that starts in the home, it starts with the parental influence.