Parenting Quotes · Page 182

My father wasn't just taciturn - it was like he didn't want to be heard.

— Carrie Brownstein

My parents just honestly have the most loving, committed, loyal relationship.

— Becca Kufrin

“Because her mother had loved her enough to tell her she could do anything.”

— Kit Rocha

I am not an overprotective mother. I am independent and my daughter is independent too.

— Manini Mishra

The rosary is the most powerful weapon to touch the Heart of Jesus, Our Redeemer, who loves His Mother.

— Louis de Montfort

My mother, she wanted the gayest child... and she got it.

— Randy Rainbow

“Father, in those moments of utter exasperation, help me to want You as much as I need You!”

— Evinda Lepins

Men who live valiantly and die nobly have a strength and a courage from the eternal Father.

— Josephus Daniels

Children are not our property, and they are not ours to control any more that we were our parents' property or theirs…

— Richard Bach

Most people think that 'I don't recall' is a clever answer. But it isn't that clever. You might not recall that you…

— F. Lee Bailey

All musicians need a day job in the beginning. Unless they still live with their parents, I guess. I'm just lucky that…

— Hal Sparks

That's what we do on "MasterChef," on "Junior." No school teachers, no parents, let it go. You're going to go on a…

— Gordon Ramsay

From birth to age 18, a girl needs good parents, from 18 to 35 she needs good looks, from 35 to 55…

— Sophie Tucker

Always be aware that every moment you are spending money, you are not exchanging commodities but you are spending the time, the…

— Anonymous

I think [Bush] would like to hand his father Saddam Hussein's head and win his approval for what happened after the Gulf…

— Martin Sheen

My parents never really pushed me, but I was so hard on myself. I would say I had some perfectionist quality, to…

— Eve Torres

My mother was a biographer's dream and a nightmare. She was a dream because she was a classic to write about and…

— Sean Hepburn Ferrer

Something that was instilled in me by my parents at a very young age is that there is no happy life without…

— Keke Palmer

“Clay said, "If they have flashlights like us, we can almost assume-" "We can't assume anything," [Alice] said restlessly, querulously. "My father…

— Stephen King

I grew up thrifting with my mother, it's in my blood. I love mixing something cool with something that has a history…

— Taylor Russell

You really do have to appreciate your parents as long as they breath, and start to socialize with them no matter what…

— MlY AB

Fathers who compete hard with their kids are monstrous. The father, for a throw-away victory, is sacrificing the very heart of hischild's…

— Frank Pittman

“How could I forget. I was her ghost daughter, sitting at empty tables with crayons and pens while she worked on a…

— Janet Fitch

Let me tell you about Australia. It's really, really, really, far from wherever you live on Earth. You fly and you fly…

— Greg Proops

To me, it's always been a funny experience for people to know me and then meet my parents.

— Esther Povitsky

My parents are the best examples of working hard and living life to the fullest.

— Anonymous

A mother! What are we worth really? They all grow up whether you look after them or not.

— Christina Stead

“My father was a man, and I know the sex pretty well.”

— Elizabeth Gaskell

Growing up, mostly in Montreal, I was an only child of loving parents.

— Rudolph A. Marcus

Born through hard times, Ghetto child of mine. I wonder if you have to suffer for your father's crimes.

— Tupac Shakur

My parents have always wanted me to pursue a dignified career.

— Shweta Basu Prasad

Even at al my mother's concerts, I had never seen people go crazy the way they did with the Beatles.

— Lorna Luft

Being a working mother means that you are always disappointing somebody.

— Meg Ryan

Children have a right to grow up in a family with a father and a mother.

— Pope Francis

“Responsible parenting is NOT a crime. Responsible parenting is most valuable tool of our society.”

— Mick Karabegovic

My father is a massive Barcelona and Atletico fan because he used to play in those teams.

— Marcos Alonso

As a widow and a caregiver and a single mother, I'm living the experience that New Mexicans are.

— Michelle Lujan Grisham

A great many political speeches are literary parricides; they kill their fathers.

— George D. Prentice

Happy mother's day to all the mothers out there! One day isn't enough but thank you nonetheless.

— Anonymous

I wanted to pull away from the things that marked my parents as being different.

— Jhumpa Lahiri