Charlie Munger Quotes

I really make sure that my girls understand the importance of education. I don't want them to be spoilt and only know private school kids. I want them to behave well by example.

My parents are pretty good about keeping me humble. They brought me up good.

The home is the chief school of human virtues.

When you have a lot of resources, the most important thing is to have had good parents and to have been brought up by people who gave one the proper values.

My mom was a model. She met my dad when he was building the Ritz-Carlton in Colorado and she was modeling there. Although we were very blessed, my parents never wanted us to believe we didn't have to work. They didn't want us to think that our situation would get us through life.

My upbringing is why I am the person I am today. I have very wise parents.

I'm a good girl, and I have a very good Jewish family who brought me up very well.

Image is something you construct, while reputation starts at home. If you are able to pass on solid values to your children, then they can become citizens of the world.

In all seriousness, it really should be difficult for me to be too strange. After all, a great family raised me.

There are so many issues in society - we talk about the violence, the drugs, the unwanted pregnancies - but at the end of the day, it comes down to what we taught our children to be.

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 actions and the things I say and do, I wonder if they have an effect on my daughter and the way she's going to be as a person. I just want her to be a good person.

I think you are who you are, and your kids will see who you are. So you'd better be a good person, because they are going to see it, and that's going to shape them. They are going to become you.

My parents had a strong impact on who I am today. My mother and dad both encouraged us to think about the long term - where you wanted to be - to think about education, to think about what is right and what is wrong, and to do things that will help you in the long run.

If you know that you've given the right upbringing and knowledge to your children, you have already won half the battle.

The fact that my parents were both educated and held certain values very dearly, like honesty, self-respect and integrity, meant that I could steer clear of many pitfalls.

I had a very good upbringing, which I'm eternally grateful for.

I've come from a grounded family and had a good upbringing.

The French talk about education, the education of their children. They don't talk about raising kids. They talk about education. And that has nothing to do with school. It's this kind of broad description of how you raise children and what you teach them.

My parents raised me right.

My parents never sat down to teach me anything; they lived exemplary life to set a lesson for me.

We see the worth and appreciate the discipline my father inculcated in us.

My parents have a great role in inculcating values in me.

We didn't try to raise QBs we just tried to raise kids.

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.