He wasn’t raising a child with dreams for her future. He…

Raising a child, whether or not it is yours, is like Nautilus of the heart and soul.

— Anne Lamott

In Taiwan there's a saying: Raising a child is more important than giving birth. Raising a child is greater.

— Chien-Ming Wang

Mum was a disciplinarian. Raising a child on your own forces you to have to keep the boundaries tight.

— Denise Lewis

One of the biggest lessons I've learnt is patience. It's critical when raising a child.

— Rahul Dev

“The challenges of raising a child are as much for the sanctification of the parents as they are for the benefit of the child.”

— Bryan Chapell

I'm not the first to admit that raising a child in Park Slope, Brooklyn, can bear an embarrassing resemblance to the TV show 'Portlandia.'…

— Adam Davidson

Well, I say that the most important job you can possibly have is raising a child, and it needs to be treated that way.…

— Benjamin Carson

Raising a child is an on-the-job kind of thing. There aren't a whole lot of manuals for that.

— Larry Elder

Making a film is like raising a child. You cannot raise a child to be liked by everyone. You raise a child to excel,…

— Guillermo del Toro

“Kids don't come with instructions. We all mess up. Raising a child is pure impromptu.”

— Harlan Coben

Raising a child is like taking care of someone who's on way too many shrooms, while you yourself are on a moderate amount of…

— Ron Funches

“Raising a child is the very definition of ambivalence. I am overwhelmed at times by how something can simultaneously be so awful and so…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“By raising a child we should also help raise our children's generation, not just raise him or her alone.”

— Chart Korbjitti

The goal in raising one's child is to enable him, first, to discover who he wants to be, and then to become a person…

— Bruno Bettelheim

It's more along the lines of raising a child: we train the system to a certain range of behaviors that we find most useful.…

— Kevin Kelly