Parenting Quotes · Page 394

If the money we donate helps one child or can ease the pain of one parent, those funds are well spent.

— Carl Karcher

Fear based parenting is the surest way to create intimidated children.

— Tim Kimmel

When my parents separated, I became the breadwinner of the family.

— Pia Wurtzbach

“We aren't poor," my mother said, again and again. "Because we're rich in love.”

— Cheryl Strayed

By the time a man realizes that his father was right, he has a son who thinks he's wrong.

— Charles Wadsworth

My mother's death was the defining moment of my life.

— Marco Pierre White

All I know is that if God loves me only half as much as my mother does, he will not send me…

— Lin Yutang

“I decided to start a war, father", I said, cheerfully, "it's so much more interesting than peace.”

— Anonymous

I'll definitely be leaning on my parents for a good amount of advice. They did a great job raising me and my…

— Scottie Scheffler

“Although any help is genuinely welcomed, it is more important to be a supportive, proactive parent than it is to be a…

— Tanya R. Liverman

“Parents are toxic to the children and children are poison to the parents. No one with childrens is ‘appy.”

— Julien Grenier in WISHBONE

“She moved toward Sebastian- Jonathan- and then froze, standing over him, staring down with a look of amazement, mixed with a terrible…

— Cassandra Clare

The daunting task of being a mother, a wife, and an independent career or professional person is really taxing.

— Tom Brokaw

When I was a kid, everything was so unplanned, my parents were so erratic, and my world was so inconsistent.

— Drew Barrymore

I actually began my career by convincing my parents to let me be an actress when I was 12 with a PowerPoint…

— Sydney Sweeney

Mothers and their children are in a category all their own. Theres no bond so strong in the entire world. No love…

— Chiboy Amobi

“His father got exactly what he deserved, to die like the animal he was, and there was nothing any of them could…

— C.S. Pacat

This book [Dreams from My Father] was more of a reflection on my public life, now as a U.S. senator and before…

— Barack Obama

I used to not be confident. My father certainly didn't add to my confidence. When I was 17 or 18, I was…

— Joan Collins

“Murder: The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language defines it as “the unlawful killing of one human being by another, especially…

— Deborah Spungen

“But the church, like a tender, loving mother holds aloof from active punishment herself, as the sinner is too severely punished already…

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

“This is was what their mothers would say if she and her cousins ever told them the things they folded inside their…

— Anna-Marie McLemore

“You can give me anything?" he asked. "Anything!" Lucifer cried. "Anything I ask for?" "Anything you desire!" "Can you give me love?"…

— Chris Stewart

“At first I thought I saw the sun setting in the east . . . . Then I realized that what I…

— Marilynne Robinson

I'm sure all the mothers out there can relate when I say family is priority number one.

— Kim Zolciak-Biermann

A mother always thinks twice: for herself and for the child

— Sophia Loren

Well, I was about six or seven, and my mother and father separated.

— David Dinkins

If mothers ruled the world, there wouldn’t be any goddamn wars in the first place.

— Sally Field

My most important legacy is being a good father to my two children.

— Scott Hall

“Cindy moved her arm as she spoke so her mother would not stare at the bruise.”

— Anne Schraff

My father always said that too many words cheapened the value of a man's speech.

— Patricia Briggs

My parents discussed singing every night over the dinner table; I had a tremendous music education.

— Renee Fleming

“Define your mantras, your adages, and bear down repetitively -- over and over and over!”

— David R. Wommack

“My education, my father liked to point out, was wider than it was deep.”

— Karen Joy Fowler

I truly believe my mother loved me. But feeling it all the time? I didn't.

— Tyler Perry

My grandad was a miner. My father, brother, and uncles all work in industry.

— Faye Marsay

There is something quite special about getting into a plane with my mother and going somewhere.

— Shannon Walker

You can become very serious as a parent. That's got to be fought against.

— Tom Hodgkinson

My father never raised his voice or his hand on me when I was a kid.

— Varun Dhawan

Mothers are a promise from God that you will have a friend for your life.

— Anurag Prakash Ray