Fear is the parent of cruelty.

Fear is the parent of cruelty, and therefore it is no wonder if cruelty and religion go hand in hand.

— Bertrand Russell

After all I've done for you' has alienated more children from their parents than any act of parent cruelty.

— Dorothy Rowe

Broadchurch' is shot through with the fear of being a parent: what's the most horrific loss you can imagine and how could you go…

— Chris Chibnall

Fear is the parent of cruelty, and therefore it is no wonder if cruelty and religion have gone hand-in-hand. It is because fear is…

— Bertrand Russell

I don't have a fear of becoming a parent, but I do have a fear of taking care of a newborn because they are…

— Lindsay Price

“Nick turned out to be a shy boy, uncertain in groups and in new situations, but also very brave, determined to overcome his fear."…

— Lisa Goldstein

The schoolmaster is the person who takes the children off the parents' hands for a consideration. That is to say, he establishes a child…

— George Bernard Shaw

Like my parents, I have never been a regular church member or churchgoer. It doesn't seem plausible to me that there is the kind…

— Benjamin Spock

It's a terrible cruelty of predatory capitalism: both parents now have to work. A family has to have two incomes in order to buy…

— James Hillman

I don't know that any woman could ever not think about that at some point - even making the choice not to do it…

— Naomi Watts

Parents who are stressed or disturbed will have more difficulty in meeting their children's needs. Parents who have little support--from friends, relatives, neighbors, or…

— Sheila Kamerman

I loved duping my parents; I liked manipulating them. It was a way for me to stand out. It was fun.

— Lupita Nyong'o

Guns have little or nothing to do with juvenile violence. The causes of youth violence are working parents who put their kids into daycare,…

— Tom DeLay

If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent.

— Salman Rushdie

I know for my wife and I, we always loved the idea of being young parents. It is an incredibly inspiring and challenging job…

— Taylor Hanson