Parenting Quotes · Page 202

“My father sighs, "Alana, sometimes it takes one instant to change an entire life's perspective.”

— Marissa Carmel

“If thou didst ever thy dear father love—Revenge his foul and most unnatural murder”

— William Shakespeare

My father loved the game. The people at the Albuquerque Academy I grew up with teaching me the game.

— Alex Bregman

“Dad" I pleaded, "this is so [cuss word you never, ever say in front of your mother] ridiculous.”

— Jennifer Echols

Farewell, my children, forever. I go to your Father.

— Marie Antoinette

Being a parent for me means care, love, affection and providing safety.

— Nikitin Dheer

I know every child thinks of their mother as superwoman; I certainly did.

— Bilawal Bhutto Zardari

Christianity knows no truth which is not the child of love and the parent of duty.

— Phillips Brooks

The best feeling in the world for me is when my parents say they are proud of me; I just want to…

— Tiger Shroff

When my father retired, all he did was twiddle his thumbs. I don't want to go down that road. As long as…

— John Virgo

My childhood was extremely unhappy. That's not to say that my parents didn't love me. But it was traumatic, and of course,…

— Sean Scully

“I am that rose that grew from concrete, I am the ENTIRE mother to son Langston Hughes poem. And I'm still climbing...”

— Jaha Knight

There was nothing that amazed me more than parents that could channel the loss of their child into a crusade to protect…

— Gretchen Whitmer

“Some of us were brought into this troubled world primarily or only to increase our fathers’ chances of not being left by…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I'd go grocery-shopping with my parents and the old-school nuns would be there collecting money. It freaked me out.

— Steve Harwell

One of the great many things I love about being a father is sharing my beloved childhood experiences with my kids.

— Travis Knight

Born Virginia Marshall but nicknamed Gig, my mother was a home economics teacher who had come all the way across the whole…

— Lee Smith

May He who is the Brahman of the Hindus, the Ahura-Mazda of the Zoroastrians, the Buddha of the Buddhists, the Jehovah of…

— Swami Vivekananda

O Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo? Deny thy father and refuse thy name; Or, if thou wilt not, be but sworn…

— William Shakespeare

We've got a younger fan base - and their parents. One day when we were at Abbey Road, an entire family was…

— Ryan Ross

To exercise faith is to trust that the Lord knows what he is doing with you and that He can accomplish it…

— Richard G. Scott

A lot of women want to be married and have kids one day, but before we get there, it's so important to…

— Sevyn Streeter

As someone who has seen war first hand, and as a father of three young adults, it was my hope that we…

— Allen Boyd

It's very important for the parents of young autistic children to encourage them to talk, or for those that don't talk, to…

— Temple Grandin

I wanted to be loved by my father. I could do anything to be loved by my father.

— Alejandro Jodorowsky

A mother's example sketches the outline of her child's character.

— Tim Howard

My mother told me 'man on top, woman underneath.' For years my husband & I slept in bunk beds.

— Joan Rivers

I like to think that I am providing a public service to educate parents.

— Jo Frost

When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life.

— John Lennon

I actually played in Chicago with DK Metcalf's father.

— Greg Olsen

The best holiday I ever had was the first one I went on without my parents, when I was 17.

— Joe Elliott

An Editor becomes kind of your mother. You expect love and encouragement from an Editor.

— Jackie Kennedy

Almost everyone who has gone to the bad early in life has had a deceitful mother.

— Henrik Ibsen

I had to go on without my mother, even though I was suffering terribly, grieving her.

— Cheryl Strayed

My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family.

— Simon van der Meer

Humor to a man is like a feather pillow.It is filled with what is easy to get but gives great comfort.

— Irish Proverb

I am better at my job for being a mother and vice versa.

— Marianne Lake

Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.

— Anonymous

The child who has been taught to obey at home will seldom be an embarrassment to his parents in public.

— Anonymous

My father paid for my education; then he made it clear that I was on my own.

— Alain de Botton