Parenting Quotes · Page 36

God is our father, but even more is God our mother.

— Pope John Paul I

Tape record your parents' laughter

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr

To grow up is to stop putting blame on parents

— Maya Angelou

You're not famous until my mother has heard of you.

— Jay Leno

Anxiety in the parent creates anxiety in the kid.

— Steven Rinella

My mother is a nutritionist, so we always ate well.

— J. J. Redick

The British have always made terrible parents.

— Rachel Cusk

My father was there since day one with me.

— Ray J

I had always wanted to write a song on my mother and also mothers generally.

— Neeti Mohan

The will of Virginians was clear: Parents should have a say in education.

— Glenn Youngkin

When kids are kids, everything a parent does seems goofy.

— Butch Hartman

Your mother died to save you. If there is one thing Voldemort cannot understand, it is love.

— Albus Dumbledore

I inherited a vile melancholy from my father, which has made me mad all my life, at least not sober.

— Samuel Johnson

“My mother should have been an attorney. She and Abe could have opened a law firm together.”

— Richelle Mead

My parents are still married. They don't weigh 350 pounds; they go to the gym all the time.

— Jami Attenberg

I have a favorite cat does that make me a bad owner? Will I be a bad parent?

— Anonymous

“Literature's father figures can only loom, intimidate, and inspire for so long before they must be slain by their offspring.”

— Larry McCaffery

Learning how to be a good parent was easy in the end because I'd basically had the What Not To Do manual.

— David Cassidy

Sadly, for some mothers, this experience can be made so much harder due to challenges with our very mental health.

— Kate Middleton

“My mother, sitting at the kitchen table, the steam rising from her cup entwining with the smoke curling from her cigarette resting…

— Patti Smith

You kind of know your place in the world as a parent. And the minute you become a parent, is the minute…

— Ant Anstead

The wisdom of our parents, grandparents, ancestors. In each individual life, it seems, we must first reject that wisdom, then later come…

— Tad Williams

I've done everything imaginable as a mother and a coal miner's daughter to create a brighter future for our children, and it…

— Paula Jean Swearengin

My father died beside trees on iron rails... He had 77 dollars on him at the time, and we used the money…

— Miriam Toews

When you have your own kid, it suddenly makes you more aware of how your parents treated you and educated you. Your…

— Juergen Teller

Almost 63 years ago, my father, John Johnson, named the publication 'Jet' because, as he said in the first issue, 'In the…

— Linda Johnson Rice

I'm not superstitious. But my mother doesn't allow me to cut my nails after dark. Earlier, I used to wear a scapular…

— Krystle D'Souza

He that boasts of his ancestors confesses that he has no virtue of his own. No person ever lived for our honor;…

— Pierre Charron

I learnt a whole lot from my mother. About music, relationships, being a good person, loving people, the whole of life. I…

— R. Kelly

The summer before I started college, my parents walked everywhere instead of taking the bus. Once a week, they would hand over…

— Tammy Duckworth

“My husband is a good man," she said. "It's important to him to be a good man. He has to not only…

— Orson Scott Card

At a certain point I had to work. I had to support my whole family. My father was, I guess, what we…

— Barbara Walters

Great mothers build bridges instead of walls.

— Ritu Ghatourey

My father was an agnostic.

— Jerry Falwell

I think my parents were high when they named me.

— Jolene Blalock

Piece by piece, my mother is being stolen from me.

— Dorothy Allison

Our son Gautam is very shy, just like his father.

— Namrata Shirodkar

My father's favorite movie was 'The Dirty Dozen.'

— Jared Kushner

Diligence, above all, is the mother of good luck.

— Samuel Smiles

I am scared of becoming a mother.

— Liv Tyler