Parenting Quotes · Page 323

“I love my parents' murderer; I suppose I could love anyone.”

— Holly Black

The best principles in our lives were those which we heard from our mothers through our ears.

— Swami Vivekananda

Respect For Women, Is one of the greatest thing a father can teach his son...!

— Anonymous

As a parent, I often wonder what I should be encouraging my kids to do for a career.

— Dominic Holland

“You cannot know what I do not tell you, yet you will be judged harshly for not knowing.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

My child, wilt thou not at this time cry unto me, 'Abba, Father?'

— Alexander MacLaren

The world seems a lonesome place when mother has passed away and only memories of her are left.

— Laura Ingalls Wilder

The French aren't perfect, but they have some parenting secrets that really do work.

— Pamela Druckerman

I was the product of very young parents, and they had wild ways. My mother was in a punk band. Rebelling would…

— Holly Marie Combs

Both of my parents are actually music teachers. I think I got to a certain age where I decided I'd rather be…

— Charlie Day

Marriageable girls as well as mothers understand the terms and perils of the lottery called wedlock. That is why women weep at…

— Honore de Balzac

I'm not insecure about my body weight, or my money. I can take care of it. But I can't imagine or think…

— Bharti Singh

I always watched professional football and my father played at an amateur level, but I didn't think I wanted to become a…

— Jaap Stam

I want to tell you how much I miss my mother. Bits of her are still there. I miss her most when…

— Candy Crowley

You pray best when the mirror of your soul is empty of every image except the Image of the Invisible Father.

— Thomas Merton

I think when your parents are as rebellious as mine were, it's difficult to top them. So what's the point?

— Anonymous

Percy," my father said, "what exactly do you mean?" "Kronos couldn't have risen if it hadn't been for a lot of demigods…

— Rick Riordan

The moments that you share with a person do not stop when that person is not in your life anymore. The relationship…

— Benoit Lecomte

I loved tennis since the beginning. I mean my father brought me my first racket and the first time that I played…

— Carlos Alcaraz

I am a product of endless books. My father bought all the books he read and never got rid of any of…

— C. S. Lewis

“In a wonderful cartoon, Calvin creates a theology to counter his mother's insistence that he eat his chicken dinner. Calvin shouts: "What…

— Anonymous

“He jerked the door open, ignored Leo’s suddenly furious growl and stomped back to the observation room. As he pushed through the…

— Lora Leigh

My father came from a country called Bolivia. He was of Spanish descent. I never went to Bolivia until I was 60…

— Raquel Welch

My father and his eight siblings grew up in the kind of poverty that Americans don't like to talk about unless a…

— Karin Slaughter

My father wasn't in the picture. I never met him. But mom kept us together.

— Jason Taylor

Without my parents and their love and support in my life, I would not be who I am or where I am…

— Nastia Liukin

My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers.

— Sandra Bullock

The God of the Christians is a father who makes much of his apples, and very little of his children.

— Denis Diderot

“The best gift you can give to your kids is a happy marriage.”

— Ricky Shetty

I feel so good singing songs that I sang with my father.

— Mavis Staples

Well, acting was just in me and I tried to avoid it. I didn't want to do what my parents did, you…

— Corbin Bernsen

I was raised by free-spirited people, though my father gave me a very strong work ethic.

— Diane Lane

My mother's father was the behavioral psychologist, John B. Watson.

— Mariette Hartley

I learned the way a monkey learns - by watching its parents.

— Prince Charles

Mothers can undo any problem and clean up whatever mess you've made as best you can.

— Kishore Bansal

My father instilled attention to detail and a sense of duty and responsibility.

— Ronnie Corbett

So many times, I have a speech ready but no dice. Always a bridesmaid, never a mother.

— Michael Curtiz

“May the Father judge him justly. Now, there's an awful prospect.”

— George R.R. Martin

“They say a girl with an ill-fated mother is doomed to follow in her footsteps.”

— K.X. Song

I always say, you never know how much your parents loved you until you have a child to love.

— Jennifer Hudson