I was raised by my parents to believe that you had a moral obligation to try and help save the world. — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
The thing about being a parent it puts priorities in order. Thank God, you're not totally focused on yourself anymore. You get… — Gretchen Mol Copy Share Image
Has it ever occurred to you," he said abruptly, "that parents are nothing but overgrown kids until their children drag them into… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I think humans have always been desperate. I think it has always been about doing something awful if it might help, when… — Lauren DeStefano Copy Share Image
There's no real manual on being a parent. There's no real manual on being a wife. I keep reminding myself, My mother… — Kelly Ripa Copy Share Image
Being a parent is a life sentence. You see, that's why normal people should not have children because if you raise a… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
I think people should be given a test much like driver's tests as to whether they're capable of being parents! It's an… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Being a parent is not just about how you treat your child; it's also about how you treat the other parent. If… — Art Alexakis Copy Share Image
Children are people, and they should have to reach to learn about things, to understand things, just as adults have to reach… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
I think part of being a parent, to love one's child, is to accept them as they come - not to see… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
When I'm writing for a book, it's much more reflective process. I have certain things that may not translate well to the… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
A Message to Children Who Have Read This Book - When you grow up and have children of your own, do please… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
People talked about being a parent, or being a mother or a father. We don't talk about "wiving" our husbands or "friending"… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
I had years of partying, and I was kind of surprised and happy I survived it all. Now, being a parent, I… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
It's lovely being a parent and being in a strong marriage with somebody who is your best friend. — Johnny Vegas Copy Share Image
People ask me, 'Is being a parent the be-all, end-all?' And I say, 'Oh, it definitely is up to the person, and… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
I worry about the kids who have too much. As a parent living in a so-called good neighborhood with children who went… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
“She has to have four arms, four legs, four eyes, two hearts, and double the love. There is nothing “single” about a… — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
Perhaps being a parent has changed career more in that you ask yourself how long you'll be away from home. My eldest… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Because of the fact that we've been through so much, we're going to appreciate every step of being parents. I think we're… — Bill Rancic Copy Share Image
I don't have children of my own so I can't say I know the plight of being a parent, but I can… — Joy Bryant Copy Share Image
Being a parent, I'm acutely aware of how hard it is to get good childcare. — Maya Harris Copy Share Image
The one thing about being a parent is the ability to be selfless: To give up the things you want and need… — Danny McBride Copy Share Image
