Parenting Quotes · Page 115

I am a single mother - that is the reality.

— Emilia Fox

My grandmother and father both had diabetes.

— Alvin Leung

My mother tongue is German.

— Herta Muller

My father was an ardent socialist for many years.

— Leon Askin

I was very close to my father. Very close.

— Jackie Coogan

Heaven liveth at the feet of mothers

— Muhammad

You never put her in your heart.

— Iyanla Vanzant

My parents did not have any interest in music.

— Maurice Jarre

My parents are angels. They've always been encouraging of anything I do. Total support, 100 percent.

— Stella Maxwell

My parents let me find my way and that's how they supported me the entire way.

— Channing Tatum

I'm ready to try anything. It's not the length of the role or that I won't play a mother.

— Rekha

All the learnin' my father ever paid for was a bit o' birch at one end and the alphabet at th '…

— George Eliot

I speak Hindi fluently because my mother speaks only in Hindi and Urdu.

— Esha Gupta

My parents made reading fun for me as a kid and that's stayed with me my whole life.

— Tom Fletcher

A man who would not love his father's grave is worse than a wild animal.

— Chief Joseph

Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.

— Laurence J. Peter

When a song came on the radio that I wanted to learn, my mother would quickly write down the lyrics for me.…

— Kiran Ahluwalia

My parents were civil rights activists, and my mother was active in the feminist movement. Issues concerning marginalized people and especially women…

— Anna Holmes

I always danced with my father in the living room. He did lifts with me, and he would twirl me around, and…

— Nicole Fosse

My mother is Bosnian. Obviously I understand the language. Serbian, Croatian, Bosnian, it's all the same.

— Bernard Tomic

There was no way that I could explain to dogs, friends, or parents my compelling need to return to Africa to launch…

— Dian Fossey

“ Are you sane, Mother? Laughter in his mind, painful in its familiarity. Is any immortal every truly sane? ”

— Nalini Singh

Someone once said that every man is trying to live up to his father's expectations or make up for their father's mistakes…

— Barack Obama

I'm going to obviously do my best as a father to set a good example for my children, and I want them…

— Brad Paisley

My son's dad is committed, and involved, and amazing. We're actually really good friends. But I think it's dangerous to speak negatively…

— Nia Long

It is not enough merely to exist. It's not enough to say, 'I'm earning enough to support my family. I do my…

— Albert Schweitzer

“..do you know that the first time I ever held you, I looked into your eyes and lost my heart? The same…

— Holly Kennedy

“Sometimes I’d give my mother a hundred bucks and she wouldn’t pay me back. She didn’t respect me like that. I’d say,…

— Mike Tyson

The parent is the strongest statement that the child hears regarding what it means to be alive and real. More than what…

— Polly Berrien Berends

The degree to which the child-rearing professionals continue to be out of touch with reality is astounding. For example, a widely read…

— Sylvia Ann Hewlett

I trained and worked really hard all my life in dance classes. I always fell into the shadows of my mother, and…

— Vivian Nixon

“Or consider a study of male marmoset monkeys, a monogamous species in which fathers are actively involved in parenting. Researchers measured T…

— Cordelia Fine

My father figures were my coaches.

— Dabo Swinney

I couldn't have been luckier with my parents.

— Harry Connick, Jr

My mother would only let us go to the musicals.

— Bette Midler

Invention is the mother of necessity.

— Thorstein Veblen

Mothers are generally starvers or feeders

— Fiona Wood

I want to buy a flat for my mother in Mumbai.

— Prachi Desai

The Most Important Woman In My Life Is MY Mother

— Cesar Jeronimo

Is your father a terrorist? Because youre the bomb.

— Anonymous