Parenting Quotes · Page 356

Parents are sometimes a little more passionate about their sons and daughters.

— Al Horford

“Oh Em Mother Effing Gee!” I yell. “How does he know we call him God-like creature?”

— Anonymous

Father, I beg of Thee a little task To dignify my days, 'tis all I ask.

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

“And the testicles of the fathers hang down like old lace”

— Robert Penn Warren

I married an excellent parent, but I'm not sure that I've made a great parent.

— Danny Bonaduce

We owe our existence to our parents, but we actually didn't have a choice.

— Leon Kass

“Children often overestimate their importance in the parent's life”

— Altaf Tyrewala

My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918.

— James Rainwater

That's my big goal, to represent for the Nigerians and their parents because they are truly characters. My mom is, for sure.

— Ego Nwodim

I would say Triple H is the biggest influence on my career. He's almost like a father figure. If I slip up,…

— Enzo Amore

To nourish children and raise them against odds is in any time, any place, is more valuable than to fix bolts in…

— Marilyn French

Nobody ever told you that being a mother is all about making what seemed like thousands of tiny decisions.

— Liane Moriarty

My parents taught me to approach the world critically, but also to approach it with a sense of responsibility.

— Chelsea Clinton

When I got to know that I will be doing 'Dilwale,' I was numb. I called my mother and told her, and…

— Varun Sharma

A best friend should, love you like a mother, protect you like a sister, & fight with you like a brother.

— Obviously Me :p

Why are you measuring? This is how you block, delay, hinder, obstruct and deny his place in the life as a father.

— Iyanla Vanzant

When I was 4 my mother got divorced and we were very close to each other. I always wanted to be with…

— Martina Hingis

It takes a MAN and WOMAN, To lay down together to conceive a child, The MAN becomes a FATHER, The WOMAN becomes…

— Becka Miller

“When the day of toil is done, When the race of life is run, Father, grant Thy wearied one Rest forevermore. When…

— Robert J. Morgan

“Suddenly she lets go of my ear and opens the front door. “Get out!” she screeches. “Get out of my house! I…

— Dave Pelzer

Our father bought us 'Hound Dog' by Elvis and 'Long Tall Sally' by Little Richard, so those were the first records we…

— Ron Mael

“Yet man dies not whilst the world, at once his mother and his monument, remains. His name is lost, indeed, but the…

— H. Rider Haggard

People often ask me, "What's the difference between couplehood and babyhood?" In a word? Moisture. Everything in my life is now more…

— Paul Reiser

When your parents advice you not to do something is it not because they hate you or they want you to suffer…

— Anonymous

Love my mother alot if she gone I would miss her so much

— Richie

The way you help heal the world is you start with your own family.

— Mother Teresa

“Very few writers thank their mothers for keen editorial insight; I'm happy to be the exception.”

— Rebecca Makkai

Often parents know what's best for their kids without having to learn from others.

— Spencer Matthews

“Men! Her mother actually wanted to marry one of these?”

— Stephanie Bond

Do you not realize that the love the Father bestowed on the perfect Christ He now bestows on you?

— Charles Spurgeon

“Smile, my beloved, like the gold smiles from my father's coffers.”

— Gibran Khalil Gibran

All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself.

— Gore Vidal

My parents split up when I was 3 years old, and I lived with my mother.

— Garcelle Beauvais

I don't believe there are devils enough in hell to pull a boy out of the arms of a godly mother.

— Billy Sunday

Since the child knew his parents would give in, he tried the same trick again and again.

— Jackie Chan

The trouble with parents is that by the time they are experienced, they are unemployed.

— Anonymous

“but I’m still the child of an abusive alcoholic and we don’t make great parent material.”

— Lisa Gardner

I don't care what anyone says, but all children prefer their parents to be together.

— Suzi Quatro

“If she raised you, she’s your mother,” Siri said. “It doesn’t matter who gave birth to you.” He”

— Brandon Sanderson

Straight outta Compton, is a brotha that'll smother yo' mother and make ya sister think I love her,

— NWA