Parenting Quotes · Page 449

Happy mother's day to all the mothers out there! One day isn't enough but thank you nonetheless.

— Anonymous

Children have a right to grow up in a family with a father and a mother.

— Pope Francis

Being a working mother means that you are always disappointing somebody.

— Meg Ryan

As a widow and a caregiver and a single mother, I'm living the experience that New Mexicans are.

— Michelle Lujan Grisham

“Responsible parenting is NOT a crime. Responsible parenting is most valuable tool of our society.”

— Mick Karabegovic

My father is a massive Barcelona and Atletico fan because he used to play in those teams.

— Marcos Alonso

Trying to balance a career at the high end of the industry with being a mother is always tough.

— Monica Galetti

“Parents do not have the right to hurt their children.”

— Ingrid Holm-Garibay

My mother is everything to me. She's my anchor, she's the person I go to when I need to talk to someone.…

— Demi Lovato

Oh, it is wonderful to know that our Heavenly Father loves us - even with all our flaws! His love is such…

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

I was very lucky in that I had a happy home life and that I was interested in things my parents wanted…

— Tom Kitt

Friends don't let friends be Packers Fans... EVER! (I don't care how much paint your mother huffed during her pregnancy!)

— Rock Cowles

I love kids, and I think I would be a great dad. I had great parents, and my mother and father are…

— Coy Bowles

I would say the hardest part in the Latino world is approval from your parents. It's such an intense thing.

— Manny MUA

Why had his mother gone to the trouble of bringing him into the world if the most exciting moment in his life…

— Félix J. Palma

My mother was a dominant force in our family. And that was great for me as a young woman, because I never…

— Dolores Huerta

As I've gotten older, I've gotten more liberal, and my father is increasingly conservative. It's so shocking to me because I always…

— Lauren Graham

“You bet against your own son?” “Just like you, the boy doesn’t pay attention. And seeing that she’s just like her mother,…

— G.A. Aiken

“All her life she’d been terrified that her father would disappear the way her mother had. That feeling had dissipated as she…

— Fiona Davis

“Everyone would remember Peter for nineteen minutes of his life, but what about the other nine million? Lacy would be the keeper…

— Jodi Picoult

The loss of a mother is always keenly felt, even if her health be such as to incapacitate her from taking an…

— Alphonse de Lamartine

“My mother picked me up in her arms, touching my checks comforting my distress. I stared into her eyes and held her…

— Joseph McGinnis

My parents, fleeing a repressive regime in the Dominican Republic, were embraced by this country and taught us to love it in…

— Anonymous

“The significance of establishing those two facts (1) that Jesus claimed to be God and (2) that He rose from the dead…

— Evan Minton

My father was right. Unfortunately, he died before I could tell him.

— Laura Schlessinger

When I get off the phone with my parents, usually I'm in a good spot.

— Marcus Mariota

A pause while my mother made high-pitched sisterly devotions of gratitude.

— Maureen Johnson

Very often, overweight children have parents who are struggling with weight issues.

— Lisa Ling

You will not find what you want in the world, only in the Father.

— Kevin DeYoung

My parents were kind of like me in that they had tons and tons of weird, amazing stuff.

— Jaron Lanier

My job as a parent is a temporary responsibility with eternal consequences.

— Tim Kimmel

Your mother told you all that I could give you was a reputation.

— Billy Joel

“Last words of his mother to his father: "Keep eternity before the children.”

— Dallas Willard

It is saddening to see parents busy making money and their children losing out on a good life.

— Ravi Kishan

“Then you can blame it on your parents,' I said, smiling. 'Won't that be a relief?”

— Richard Bachman

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

— Frederick Douglass

“Trust in tough love. You're given the poison but also the antidote.”

— Mitta Xinindlu

My father John taught me about hard work and the importance of manners.

— Fiona Bruce

I don't consider myself Jewish. I am half-Jewish by race but not through my mother.

— Ben Elton

Sin has the devil for its father, shame for its companion, and death for its wages.

— Thomas Watson