Parenting Quotes · Page 262

“My parents are soul mates. Even when everything else in the world is wrong, I can count on them.”

— Amy Sparling

The Holy Father held a special place in the hearts of more than 1 billion Catholics worldwide.

— Todd Akin

Bringing up children always has a bigger role for the mother.

— Poonam Dhillon

The bond that a father and daughter share can't be expressed in words.

— Tulsi Kumar

I have lived: tomorrow the Father may fill the sky with black clouds or with cloudless sunshine.

— Horace

There are very few things in this world more powerful, or precious, than a mother's love for her child.

— Kemi Badenoch

I grew up a chubby girl. I had two brothers. My parents loved us, they just fed us whatever we wanted.

— Meghan Trainor

Real Womanhood isn’t a function of becoming a great mother, but of being loved by your Great Father.

— Ann Voskamp

I am a storyteller, and I grew up with a father who told big-fish stories, so storytelling is very much a part…

— Susan Stroman

Please don't judge me too much until you are older and know more things. (Spoken from mother to daughter)

— Ann Brashares

“His life’s ambition is to have his head cut off and stuck up on a plaque just like his mother,” said Ron…

— J.K. Rowling

I'm obviously an American citizen. My parents are American citizens. But I'm not looked at as an American.

— Ana Castillo

Our parents gave us a certain amount of freedom, and we had a really good time. We've brought up our children in…

— Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

It was the first rent in the holy image of my father, it was the first fissure in the columns that had…

— Hermann Hesse

I think I was born because my parents had two boys and wanted to give it one more go and try for…

— Alex Borstein

I always wanted to see my parents without any stress and accordingly knocked every audition for an opportunity.

— Vijay Deverakonda

You see, Greg, my mother is going through a feline phase. Blinky is a Persian,' Hale said simply, as if that should…

— Ally Carter

Anthony sneezed and pushed them aside. "Mother, I am trying to have a conversation with the duke." Violet looked at Simon. "Do…

— Julia Quinn

When I was younger, I jumped out of a moving car. I would do anything. Now, being a father and knowing the…

— Nick Frost

“No, I don't believe it," Joseph said. "From listening to my father and grandfather talk about El Shaddai, I think he's different…

— Gilbert Morris

“In the case of Michel Angelo we have an artist who with brush and chisel portrayed literally thousands of human forms; but…

— Edward Carpenter

“My purpose in writing this book is that you would not be surprised when suffering comes into your life. I want you…

— R.C. Sproul

My father was a singer. So it just kind of happened that one Sunday while my dad was singing, I just walked…

— Marvin Sapp

No one has become immortal by sloth; nor has any parent prayed that his children should live forever; but rather that they…

— Sallust

As a father, I can safely say that my three children are the greatest gifts I have ever received.

— Byron Donalds

No matter how far we come, our parents are always in us.

— Brad Meltzer

“love, as their parents knew, was not enough. Hunger and poverty could never be reduced by love alone.”

— Paul Scott

Anywhere, provided it be forward-- farther still farther into the night.

— David Livingstone

“But my mother would tell me that people are flawed and I should be lenient with them.”

— Veronica Roth

“I find it very hypocritical that my parents have taken such a negative stance toward television. ”

— Penn Brooks

I think my father had a certain degree of insecurity and need to achieve.

— Dan Hill

Action is the parent of results; dormancy, the brooding mother of discontent.

— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

I look hot and, most of all, skinny. I love the day after throwing up. I felt like a feather.

— Chelsea Handler

A MOTHER can take care of TEN children, but sometimes TEN children cant take care of A MOTHER.

— Ritu

My dad's Russian. My mother's English. I would say my bottom half is Russian.

— Helen Mirren

“in May, 1860, removed to Galena, Illinois, and took a clerkship in my father’s store.”

— Ulysses S. Grant

Dad, it's still hard to believe you're someone's father.

— Anonymous

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.

— Anonymous

My mother is an actress, and she used to drag me from theater to theater and reading to reading.

— Alicia Keys

I look back and thank God for my parents who were supportive.

— Neelam Kothari