I'm attracted to how fraught the parent-child relationship is, swerving so easily between love and hostility, with almost no plausible way to… — Ben Marcus Copy Share Image
The parent-child connection is the most powerful mental health intervention known to mankind. — Bessel van der Kolk Copy Share Image
Human relationships used to be easy: you had friends, boy- or girlfriends, parents, children, and landlords. Now, thanks to social media, it's… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while. Your children need… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Primate and elephant and even pig societies show considerable evidence of care for others, parent-child bonding, solidarity in the face of danger,… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
All good qualities in a child are the result of environment, while all the bad ones are the result of poor heredity… — Elinor Smith Copy Share Image
In a study that I just did, I found that it was older children, not younger children, who felt that they didn't… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
When you're a parent, your child's health is your number one concern, and to get the news that your child has diseases… — Ainsley Earhardt Copy Share Image
We hear a great deal about the rudeness of the rising generation. I am an oldster myself and might be expected to… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
When any relationship is characterized by difference, particularly a disparity in power, there remains a tendency to model it on the parent-child-relationship.… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
There are some things we really need to take care of: the children, and grandparents. Children, whether they are young or older,… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
There's a really unique relationship between a single parent and their child. Marriages so easily break up. There's kind of this temporary… — Jeremy Sisto Copy Share Image
I see my parents as tiny children who need love. I have compassion for my parents’ childhoods. I now know that I… — Louise Hay Copy Share Image
The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and thus almost… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
We found ... that being a good parent to one's own child was never and in no way enough; until we were… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
In Afghan society, parents play a central role in the lives of their children; the parent-child relationship is fundamental to who you… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
We fear discovering that we are more than we think we are. More than our parents/children/teachers think we are. We fear that… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
As long as you're around, your life is too. So just as you shower love and affection and attention on the husbands,… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
“Is there a moment for every parent when you realize that your child has outgrown your knowledge of them? A moment when… — Rosamund Luton Copy Share Image
Freedom to really prioritize and really zone into what really matters which is the parent-child connection. — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
Can we be unsafe where God has placed us, and where He watches over us as a parent a child that he… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
It used to be believed that the parent had unlimited claims on the child and rights over him. In a truer view… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
Think of your child, then, not as dead, but as living; not as a flower that has withered, but as one that… — Richard Hooker Copy Share Image
The bond between parent and child is chemical, fierce, and inexplicable, even if that parent is a sworn killer. This connection cannot… — Daniel Alarcon Copy Share Image
Often, when there is a conflict between parent and child, at its very hub is an expectation that the child should be… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
By providing cheap and wholesome reading for the young, we have partly succeeded in driving from the field that which was positively… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
“[T]he parent-child relationship was one way, you gave them all your love and they were under no obligation to pay a penny… — Kate Atkinson Copy Share Image
Parent and child may both love, but - unbeknown to the child - each party is on a different end of the… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
When parents see their children's problems as opportunities to build the relationship instead of as negative, burdensome irritations, it totally changes the… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
I'm a mom... and I'm learning this being a parent, sometimes your child can be such a reflection of who you are.… — Adina Porter Copy Share Image
There is nothing that compares to the bonding between parent and child in that first year of life. Study after study shows… — Jo Swinson Copy Share Image
The bond between a parent and child is the primary bond, the foundation for the rest of the child's life. The presence… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
“To a parent, your child wasn't just a person: your child was a place, a kind of Narnia, a vast eternal place… — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
Motherhood is the most dangerous and awesome relationship possible. ... The parent/child blood relationship is one-sided and irrevocable and enduring. And it… — Glenda Jackson Copy Share Image
Harmonizing heart and brain through love is what can establish a complete intelligence, a complete self, where a child can look at… — Doc Childre Copy Share Image
The depth of the love of parents for their children cannot be measured. It is like no other relationship. It exceeds concern… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
My son, Sam, is 15 years old, and he's been a diabetic since he was 2. When you're a parent of a… — Bart Millard Copy Share Image
For the joy of human love, brother, sister, parent, child, Friends on earth and friends above, for all gentle thoughts and mild;… — Folliott Sandford Pierpoint Copy Share Image
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