Parenting Quotes · Page 82

When my mother passed away I was 20.

— Deborah Norville

Jim Swan was my father, but Reg Barnes was my dad.

— Jimmy Barnes

My mother had breast cancer when she was 39.

— Lisa Jewell

Everything depends on upbringing.

— Leo Tolstoy

A child cannot pay for its mother’s milk.

— Chinua Achebe

Arent we keepers?? She is so BEAutiful!

— Jade

Man, man, is thy brother, and thy father is God.

— Alphonse de Lamartine

My mother was always supportive.

— Adam Lambert

The only women that truly loves you and no matter what happens doesnt leave you is your mother.

— Jazmine

In between films I like to travel and hope to visit every continent before I become a mother.

— Diane Kruger

When I was born, my mother didn't know what to name me. Eventually she named me after Thom Yorke.

— Thom Yorke

Behind most [ girls] who succeed is a father who recognizes ¦ that her success is his success.

— Suman Rai

“I’m not company. I’m your mother.” She said it lightly.”

— Ann Patchett

I didn't grow up with a mother, so I don't have that resource to rely on and ask a million questions.

— Anonymous

“It comes from exercising care in the choice of parents.”

— Robert A. Heinlein

Just because you hate your child's mother does not give you the right to abandon your child.

— Sarah Moores

“Mum?” Addolgar said to his mother. “Because I love him,” she reminded them all as she’d been doing for centuries. “That’s what…

— G.A. Aiken

It's funny 'cos I think a lot about kids who grow up with their parents being really important members of their fields,…

— King Princess

If I walked into the kitchen without washing my hands as a kid, I'd hear a loud 'A-hem!' from my mother or…

— Maya Angelou

I do, therefore, invite my fellow citizens . . . to set apart and observe the last Thursday of November next, as…

— Abraham Lincoln

A lot of my new material is about being a dad for the first time, about how amazing and stressful it is…

— Paddy McGuinness

~I use humor instead of getting into that whole yes and no thing all the time. It's about just getting them to…

— Marcia Cross

Dad correctly said to me, 'Gina, you'll rue the day if I let you take your mother's shares for the benefit of…

— Gina Rinehart

“Her father had always told her that the things people hate most in others are likely the things they hate in themselves.”

— Anna Jarzab

“Nasty thing, a crossbow. How many men you kill with that?" "Nine." His father counted for at least that many, surely. Lord…

— George R.R. Martin

My dad, as you probably know, was the governor of Michigan and was the head of a car company. But he was…

— Mitt Romney

She told her, while she kept it, 'Twould make her amiable and subdue my father Entirely to her love, but if she…

— William Shakespeare

“It seems to me that sometimes the worst parents make the best grandparents. I'm not sure why. Maybe because there is enough…

— Sarah Silverman

I played from the time I was seven years old. My father was my first baseman coach. I had opportunities that I…

— Todd English

Human beings have an infinite capacity for two things: giving and love. Do you think Mother Teresa ever ran out of love…

— Robert White

“When I was young, I hid under the porch with a star in my throat. When I got a little older, my…

— Catie Rosemurgy

I think the kids in school that laughed at the clothes that we wore and the house that we lived in, and…

— Jimmy Dean

I am a reflection of my mother.

— Kartik Aaryan

Women are individuals in parenting, and why not?

— Erica Jong

“Mother was little but she was mighty.”

— Gene Stratton-Porter

Mother and daughter like spoons in a drawer.

— Maggie Stiefvater

Most mothers are instinctive philosophers.

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

I guess a man's best friend is his mother.

— Vina Delmar

My own parents loved each other very much.

— Jilly Cooper

Moses is our true founding father.

— Bruce Feiler