Parenting Quotes · Page 370

“Well, your mother has her own way of dealing with information.”

— Richard Yates

Being a mother means your wants come last and your child's needs comes first.

— Anonymous

My parents believe in the happy endings to the stories of their children.

— Glen Duncan

“In our path of life respect the Signals (Parents) to reach our destinations safely”

— Dk

I've done some pretty amazing things in my time but the BEST thing I've ever did is becoming a father.

— Anonymous

Motherhood is all-encompassing, and in a way, as the mother, you're the star of the household.

— Maggie O'Farrell

Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries.

— Tryon Edwards

My father was a very disciplined singer who worked hard at his craft, and I was around that growing up.

— Bobby McFerrin

My parent are very proud, but Dad ripped into me for throwing a club on the 11th. He's happy with the way…

— Rory McIlroy

With a diplomat father, for whom foreign postings were a fact of life, my siblings and I were expected to attend boarding…

— Arabella Weir

“fifty-story skyscrapers stood side by side with older ten-story buildings like fathers and sons at the urinal together.”

— Yahtzee Croshaw

My mother says that I have abnormal capacity to tolerate pain. It's the first step to win over adversaries.

— Sandeep Singh

Because our father played professional soccer, being in the spotlight never felt weird to me and my brother. We always felt we…

— Kylie Bunbury

I don't have a bank account because I don't know my mother's maiden name and apparently that's the key to the whole…

— Paula Poundstone

“Do not despise the LORD’S instruction … for the LORD disciplines the one He loves, just as a father, the son he…

— Beth Moore

A parent gives life, but as parent, gives no more. A murderer takes life, but his deed stops there. A teacher affects…

— Henry Adams

I can't cheat on my performances. For me my films are like my babies. I nurture them and look after them like…

— Rekha

My father, Eric Trethewey, is a poet, so I had one right inside the house. And on long trips, he'd tell me,…

— Natasha Trethewey

Mothers always find ways to fit in the work - but then when you're working, you feel that you should be spending…

— Alice Hoffman

Every child has a right to its own bent. . . . It has a right to find its own way and…

— George Bernard Shaw

“In one of the chapters of her book my mother characterizes the relationship of sisters as one that "can illustrate the essence…

— Reeve Lindbergh

“I never told you this enough- it's a failing between all men, I think, but too often of fathers to their sons-…

— Joseph D'Lacey

“Walter Mischel says the worst-case scenario for a kid from eighteen to twenty-four months of age is "the child is busy and…

— Pamela Druckerman

The children despise their parents until the age of 40, when they suddenly become just like them thus preserving the system.The children…

— Quentin Crewe

“Mother of otherness, Eat me. --from "Poem for a Birthday - Who", written 1960”

— Sylvia Plath

Remember there is no way you can give the father custody of the children without getting a divorce.

— Phyllis Diller

This is really a lovely horse, I once rode her mother.

— Ted Walsh

I also have a feeling your mother’s going to have a very ugly conversation with me." – Dimitri

— Richelle Mead

My parents were reasoned and deep thinkers. My dad is an intellectual and a literary man.

— Steve Zahn

That awkward moment when you're watching an 'R' rated, romance movie with your parents.

— Anonymous

My parents think that my friends are bad influence. But honestly, sometimes I am the MASTERMIND :D

— Anonymous

A man's mother is his misfortune, but his wife is his fault.

— Walter Bagehot

“I was mad at my father for taking out his rage on his children, for not teaching us how to be men.”

— Melanie Harlow

I'm relentless. My mother says I could sell ice to the Eskimos.

— Sharon Stone

That moment when you're in a really bad mood and your parents won't stop talking to you...

— Anonymous

Our Father which art in heaven - Stay there - And we will stay on earth - Which is sometimes so pretty.

— Jacques Prevert

My father would make music keeping public tastes in mind. I have inherited this from him.

— Bhushan Kumar

My parents treated my like I had a brain - which, in turn, caused me to have one.

— Diane Lane

I've always had quite long canines. It's a very strange thing. My parents don't have them.

— Luke Evans

Before a day was over, Home comes the rover, For mother's kiss - sweeter this Than any other thing!

— William Allingham