Parenting Quotes · Page 8

“My mother was a whore”

— Mariah Cole

I'm a father.

— Paul Casey

I'm a father first.

— Pilou Asbaek

My parents were hippies.

— Balthazar Getty

I am a friendly father.

— Boney Kapoor

Parents are true friends

— Daudi Bilingi

My mother was incredible.

— Michelle Visage

Damn that mother Chucker!

— Blair Waldorf

My mother made me truly appreciate women.

— Drake

I have my mother's heart and father's face.

— Jackie Shroff

“Correction badly undertaken creates distance.”

— Kevin Thoman

My father was a saint. I'm not.

— Indira Gandhi

“OUr past doesn't define us. It prepares us.”

— Maralee McKee

“Families that feel together, heal together.”

— Christina G. Hibbert Psy.D

Every parent wants to see their child settle down.

— Shamita Shetty

Let's start off with my father being a mailman.

— John Kasich

Kuwait is the mother and father, Earth and it's supplies. She is the past, present and future.

— Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah

Biology is the least of what makes someone a mother.

— Oprah Winfrey

I wasn't a pushy parent - you have to let children be who they want to be.

— Penny Junor

“My mother was an oyster,” he said with a wink. “And I’m the pearl.”

— Leigh Bardugo

It's hard for some parents to give their children compliments.

— Carmen Cusack

“The sins of the father are to be laid upon the children.”

— William Shakespeare

And I remind you of your mother now? I have got to look into a manlier cologne.

— Cassandra Clare

My father was ethnically Jewish, but his family converted to Catholicism.

— Tom Hollander

“Leah: I want those gubs Mommy. Kate: They're not 'gubs' they're 'gloves' Aaden and Leah try and say gloves Leah: Gloves! Kate:…

— Kate Gosselin

I'm from a little island off of Massachusetts, Nantucket. It's hard getting into the music business from there, but my parents took…

— Meghan Trainor

However painful the process of leaving home, for parents and for children, the really frightening thing for both would be the prospect…

— Robert Neelly Bellah

“she said, "Whether you are the younger son or the elder son, you have to realize that you are called to become…

— Henri J.M. Nouwen

My parents got carried away with the letter P when they were naming the kids in our family. There's me, Paula, my…

— Paula Poundstone

I also think there is a wisdom and strength in that generation [of our parents], in terms of getting through difficult times,…

— James Redford

Among her many accomplishments, my mother is often identified as the leader of the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday movement.

— Bernice King

I've seen the best and worst of times. My parents were divorced when I was a child. I was brought up by…

— Harshvardhan Rane

The question we must ask ourselves as a culture is whether we want to embrace the change that must come, or resist…

— Howard Lyman

I learned respect for womanhood from my father's tender caring for my mother, my sister, and his sisters. Father was the first…

— Robert D. Hales

My mother would never say anything I cooked for her was great. She was always a 'Yeah, but' person. When she tasted…

— Gino D'Acampo

My mother and I definitely got to a point where we had to have a real conversation and talk woman to woman,…

— Queen Latifah

If work is part of your identity, think very carefully before you give it up. Giving it up won't make you a…

— Jean Marzollo

So, in addition to being a full-time father of two and everything else in life, it isn't so much that I'm sitting…

— DJ Shadow

“Briseis blinked, shaking her head in disbelief. 'You have taken everything from me. My husband. My brothers. My father. You have given…

— Janell Rhiannon

If I do not know the will of my Father, and what He requires of me in a certain transaction, if I…

— Brigham Young