“Every parent is an artist, but not every artist is apparent.” — Eric Micha'el Leventhal Copy Share Image
“Give people room to be what God created them to be, don't force them to fit into your own mold” — Bernard Kelvin Clive Copy Share Image
“The circumstances surrounding your birth is not as important as the opportunity to live life.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“The best thing parents can do for their children is allow them to be who they were born to be.” — Nancy Arroyo Ruffin Copy Share Image
“Is that what love is all about? Needing them to come back to you when they're away? To come home and keep… — Wally Lamb We Are Water Copy Share Image
“Parent should never forget the great excitement they felt for the birth of a new born into the world.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“But I am never really without you, You're on my computer, in my briefcase, at my desk, around my neck and on… — Pamela Hall Copy Share Image
“Being a parent is like being a catcher. You gotta handle whatever is thrown your way.” — Tom Swyers Copy Share Image
“A dream is a seed. Vision plants it. Imagination nurtures growth. Opportunities create blooms. Thoughts become things!” — Donna McGoff Copy Share Image
“She heard him speak, but did not recognise the problem in his voice – only later did she realise it was that… — Carla H Krueger Copy Share Image
“I’d have given any- thing to know how Mom and Dad were, but you can’t ask your parents such questions. You have… — Beth Kephart Copy Share Image
“Of course our most important role as a parent is to have our children know that they are loved and worthy. Even… — Steve Karagiannis Copy Share Image
“There are parents who use their small children as weapons. They are weak people. Sick people. And their children are watching them,… — Brenda Sutton Rose Copy Share Image
“The role of the parents is not to become the child, but to provide guidance to it, to walk it through the… — Lamine Pearlheart Copy Share Image
“Force your kids to pursue success and they shall be drowned into the abyss of characterlessness, but let them pursue excellence and… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“The Easter egg which was not found contained a letter from the hen who laid it, saying "Fuck your kids, What about… — Shay Caroline Copy Share Image
“Kids don’t act right. Sure it’s embarrassing when it happens but any reasonable person won’t fault a parent when a kid throws… — Aaron Blaylock Copy Share Image
“Mom’s a hypochondriac, too, so the best part was that every week she would get the disease that the medical shows were… — Kathy Griffin Copy Share Image
“Children are constantly focused on their parents and will mirror them. Therefore, what they experience in the home will be crucial for… — Iben Dissing Sandahl Copy Share Image
“But maybe it was only that Father was thinking that he must arrive in Memphis with the entire family household intact if… — Peter Taylor Copy Share Image
“There is more to a boy than what his mother sees. There is more to a boy then what his father dreams.… — Ben Behunin Copy Share Image
“Grief needs an outlet. Creativity offers one. Some psychiatrists see mourning and creativity as the perfect marriage, the thought processes of one… — Hope Edelman Copy Share Image
“Maybe I am getting too grown to want to sleep with Mama. But like a baby, I still have this smallness to… — Connie Porter Copy Share Image
“You know, nothing is stronger than blood bonds. What else is the reason for the success of life insurance policies? Why bother… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
“In those years before mobile phones, email and Skype, travelers depended on the rudimentary communications system known as the postcard. Other methods--the… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“It’s funny… when you’re young you spend your life trying to convince yourself you’re not like your parents. And then, every now… — Kenny Porpora Copy Share Image
“In retrospect, it seems obvious that my research about parenting was also a means to subdue my anxieties about becoming a parent…… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“...my father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
“Mothers are artists, in their way, wouldn’t you say? They’re like symphony conductors of entire lives. They’re painters or sculptors. And not… — Louie Anderson Copy Share Image
“Did my father talk to me? It's true, he didn't say a lot to me, but I knew what had to be… — Tahar Ben Jelloun Copy Share Image
“Start working on your child’s mind. Start building your child’s character. Raise your child as a human being, instead of raising boys… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“But she knew it would never happen. She had no intention of visiting him there. Even if she were open to the… — Jennifer E. Smith Copy Share Image
“The miracle of children is that we just don’t know how they will change or who they will become.” — Eileen Kennedy-Moore Copy Share Image
“All I ever wanted was to make my parents proud. What happens when I can't be proud of them?" --Shea Evenstar” — Maximilian Timm Copy Share Image
“Kids, no matter how big your problems are – ask your parents for help and advice.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image