99.9% of being a good parent is just being present with your child. On the flipside of that, 100% of being happy… — Mark Webber Copy Share Image
When all is said and done, the greatest satisfaction you'll have in this life as you grow old will be seeing your… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I don't think you should reprimand your child for everything you're feeling because for them it's as serious as when something happens… — Nia Long Copy Share Image
“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies… — Karen Casey Copy Share Image
It is cruelty to children to keep five-year-olds sitting still, gazing into vacancy even for one hour at a time. We have… — Ellen Swallow Richards Copy Share Image
You hear people say it all the time, how life changes so drastically. But you can't possibly grasp how beautiful that is… — Pink Copy Share Image
“Bottom line, parenting is long, hard, heart work. It is an intense, loving labor of soul. It is a rigorous experience in… — Cary Schmidt Copy Share Image
“They (parents) use this guilt-tripping to stop you from fulfilling your plans, but most important, from believing something they don’t (something which… — Lukasz Laniecki Copy Share Image
“Though the cottage was quiet, Helen sensed the change before she was even fully awake. It was like standing in a clearing… — Corinne Beenfield Copy Share Image
Fathers and mothers, do not forget that children learn more by the eye than they do by the ear... Imitation is a… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
I was very innocent and shielded as a child, so I didn't know a lot about music or dancing. When I was… — Rain Copy Share Image
Obviously, discipline is necessary for children. Training is necessary for children. Just like if you want to train a vine, you have… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
The great thing about having a child is that it keeps you very grounded. When I decided to have my daughter I… — Carolyn Murphy Copy Share Image
“We need to be raising our children for LIFE. Life is not a small system within 4 walls. Life is vast and… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Just stick with your kids. There's no set of rules on how to be a parent. No handbook. Just hang around your… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
“occasions, the way she would wipe the tears from her children’s cheeks and whisper: “No one ever said life was going to… — Fredrik Backman Copy Share Image
“If you are waiting to gain power to do something; then there is no difference between you and an unborn child.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
I'm a firm believer that when children have a strong conviction about something, it's often because there's some powerful experience from a… — Miguel Copy Share Image
“From the earliest days, we knew that it was not possible to do good work with the little children without the help… — Caroline Pratt Copy Share Image
There's no one right way to be a person, we're all just doing our best. So the same thing should apply to… — Busy Philipps Copy Share Image
As a child, I went to peace and ERA marches on the back of my mom and grandmother. Through them I learned… — Abigail Washburn Copy Share Image
“Until fairly recently it would only have been a slight exaggeration to say that most Norwegians, if they were not themselves farmers… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
Two days prior to the Herrick operation I repaired a double cleft lip, resected a recurrent cancer of the mouth, corrected lop… — Joe Murray Copy Share Image
All too rarely do I hear people asking just what it is that we've done to make so many children's hearts so… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If we spent as much time lifting our children as we do criticizing them, how effectively we could help them to see… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Scout: Why are you entrusting us your deepest secret? Mr. Raymond: Because you’re children and you can understand it.” — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
The best way to stop children from playing is NOT TO STOP THEM AT ALL.They would only stop when they want to...except… — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
Children possess a remarkable amount of passion. They throw themselves completely, heart and soul, into everything. — Mary Lou Retton Copy Share Image
Yes, to be a good parent, you have to sacrifice, but this is not a requirement of parenting, it is a requirement… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
I think that discipline is so much of an important part of being a parent. Because it's very, very important to teach… — Cheryl Ladd Copy Share Image
A very painful part of being a parent is having really negative feelings about your children when you love them so much. — Louis C. K Copy Share Image
All the time a person is a child he is both a child and learning to be a parent. After he becomes… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
The first aim of the prepared environment is, as far as it is possible, to render the growing child independent of the… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Until you have a child of your own, you will never know of the magnitude of the love, worry, and caring your… — Bakerbuddy Copy Share Image
When all is done, human life is, at the greatest and the best, but like a froward child, that must be played… — William Temple Copy Share Image
Little eyes must be good-tempered or they are ruined. They have no other resource. But this will beautify them enough. They are… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
What we need is for people to realize - 'I want to raise my kid. I want to go back and get… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
We managed to write chapter one. Chapter two, we will have a child a parent can take home and raise as a… — Panayiotis Zavos Copy Share Image
I had massive anxiety as a child. I was in therapy. From 8 to 10, I was borderline agora-phobic. I could not… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
He's not a child but he's childlike, he's not a grown up, he's not a kid, maybe he sounds like an elf… — Tom Kenny Copy Share Image