Childhood is like a mirror, which reflects in after life the images first presented to it. — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
“Kids don't come with instructions. We all mess up. Raising a child is pure impromptu.” — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
“Even though you can't control outcomes for your child, you can parent unconditionally with all your heart.” — Lisa Coyne Copy Share Image
Sensibility of mind is indeed the parent of every virtue, but it is the parent of much misery, too. — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Children do not have to learn that streets are dangerous places by potentially fatal trial and error. — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
“Recommend to your children virtues, that alone can make them happy, not gold.” — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they are going to catch you in next. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Children teach you so much. You take another look at life when you have a child. Everything is new again for you.… — Angelina Jolie Copy Share Image
As a child, I didn't see my dad that much because he was always working at the restaurant. He became pretty jaded… — David Chang Copy Share Image
“If we fail to instill a fixed sense of confidence in our children, we will raise handicapped children who have no handicap… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
“On occasion, it occurs to adults that they are allowed to do all the things that being a child prevented them from… — Sloane Crosley Copy Share Image
I think when you are an only child, parents are more protective and fearful because they've only got one of you. I… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
Particular attention should be given to the opportunities which the environment presents or precludes for involvement of children with persons both older… — Urie Bronfenbrenner Copy Share Image
I was a semi-professional gymnast as a child. I did rhythmic gymnastics, but I sustained an injury and strained all the muscles… — Gwendoline Christie Copy Share Image
I've never met anyone with a perfect upbringing. It seems to me that life on planet Earth just doesn't work that way.… — David Simon Copy Share Image
“The lines between need and want are continually and intentionally blurred. Years ago, a pal of mine had bought a new video… — J.L. Collins Copy Share Image
From the time I was 9 years old, I loved magic. I was an only child, and I think that had a… — Rick Rubin Copy Share Image
“THE BONUS CHARACTERISTICS are not common to all spirited kids, but if your child possesses any of them, you will need to… — Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Copy Share Image
“Repetition is sometimes the best way to deal with the Luidaeg: just keep saying the same thing over and over until she… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we look at a child, we see that sense of fullness, of intrinsic aliveness, of joy in being, is not the… — A. H. Almaas Copy Share Image
'Hannity' had a a guy on that said, 'I fathered 20 kids by 14 mothers.' That is s cultural issue which has… — Foster Friess Copy Share Image
“Although nurture does not change our basic personality type, it can in some ways cloud or impair our ability to accurately perceive… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If your parents disapprove of you and are cunning with their disapproval, there will never come a new dawn when you can… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
