Parenting Quotes · Page 135

God Bless my mother and father for all the hard work they've done for our family.

— Coy Bowles

“My mother's eyes were like cold stars. She belonged in a different sky.”

— Jeanette Winterson

A mother's job... is very much to hold back the coming of manhood.

— Michael Gurian

I think we as fathers have to say good things about our children or else they will beat us.

— Jeetendra

I want to buy my mother a huge house in New Orleans so she can open up a bed and breakfast.

— Luke James

As a parent, you worry about kids' safety and the world they're living in.

— Baron Davis

“A father is a person who give you feather to further.”

— ernest eddison

I remember my mother finding mud somehow and putting it on the sting.

— Anonymous

When I was 6 my father went to fight in the war, so he was my big hero. I thought he was…

— Michael Caine

I was always the headstrong child in the family. My mother and father called me a rebel at 2 years old. But…

— Princess Stephanie of Monaco

I was actually very fortunate. I think I was actually the only kid in my class at one stage that actually had…

— David Haye

He reminds me of the man who murdered both his parents, and then when sentence was about to be pronounced pleaded for…

— Abraham Lincoln

My last conversation with my father was an argument we'd had. When I came to know of his hospitalisation, I'd lost him…

— Mouni Roy

“When a father inquired about the best method of educating his son in ethical conduct, a Pythagorean replied: "Make him a citizen…

— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Once upon a time, my mother lived in the posh downtown of Homs, Syria. She described my grandfather as a king in…

— Mona Simpson

My parents came out of Glasgow during the Depression and both - particularly my father - had very tough childhoods. They fought…

— Denis Lawson

It has always been the habit of Catholic in danger and in troublous times to fly for refuge to Mary, and to…

— Pope Leo X

“I was not prepared to hear over and over from men how the women—the mothers, sisters, girlfriends, wives—in their lives are constantly…

— Brené Brown

“Nicolaus Copernicus was the father of the heliocentric model—the belief that the planets revolve around the sun—which ignited a scientific revolution in…

— Dan Brown

To me, the most shocking thing about grit is how little we know, how little science knows, about building it. Every day,…

— Angela Duckworth

“[T]he religious expression is: Man is the image of God, or a being akin to God; - for according to religion man…

— Ludwig Feuerbach

Somewhere, sometime, somehow you got tangled up in garbage, and you've been avoiding God. You've allowed a veil of guilt to come…

— Max Lucado

A mother and a little boy were walking along, and I could tell the minute the recognition hit the little boy. As…

— Jim Nabors

one of my earliest joys as a parent lay in knowing that at the end of the day I had once again…

— Phyllis Grissim-Theroux

As a parent with a child with autism, its been really tough to experience your child having autism.

— Deron Williams

Working parents bring a certain amount of guilt to their relationship with their children.

— Judy Sheindlin

I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.

— Billy Joel

“For a father, a daughter is the most blissful and loving person on earth.”

— Debasish Mridha

Children may not inherit their parents' talent,but they absorb their values.

— Anonymous

“Technically he is old enough to be her father; but then, technically one can be a father at twelve.”

— J.M. Coetzee

“Child give me your hand so that I may walk in the light of your faith in me.”

— Hannah Kahn

I can't answer for my mother. She was a very private person, and did not discuss a lot of things.

— Linda Blair

Every day has its emotional difficulties. I miss my mother whether I'm singing her music or not.

— Nina Simone

“Being a parent is joyful, but it's also haunted by the specter of loss.”

— Richard Beck

My knees on the ground, dear father, dont let me break, please make me stronger

— Bubbly

There is nothing more powerful and beautiful than motherhood.

— Nicole Trunfio

The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus.

— Todd Tiahrt

I've often called mothers the greatest spiritual teachers in the world.

— Oprah Winfrey

“The little girl in the red cloak who had taken her parents was Little Red Riding Hood!”

— Michael Buckley

My parents sent me to Montreal because I kept getting kicked out of school in France.

— Emmanuelle Beart