Parents must be treated with respect, whether one wants to strangle them or not. — Loretta Chase Copy Share Image
Respect all the reasonable forms of activity in which the child engages and try to understand them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Kiddo, you and me don't do so well in situations we can't control.' 'Don't think I care for that.” — Mindy McGinnis Copy Share Image
People should tell your children what life is all about -- it's about work… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
“I am not my husband's wife, nor my child's mother...who, then, am I?” — Rasana Atreya Copy Share Image
Children do not give up their innate imagination, curiosity, dreaminess easily. You have to love them to get them to do that. — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
Being a parent is the toughest thing I've ever done. But I'm not the kind of person to throw my kid in… — Eric Dane Copy Share Image
You will find as the children grow up that as a rule children are a bitter disappointment - their greatest object being… — Queen Victoria Copy Share Image
Who we are and how we engage with the world are much stronger predictors of how our children will do than what… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Parents are trying to be friends with their kids rather than draw the line and tell them what proper public behavior would… — Gallagher Copy Share Image
“The small child walks to develop his powers, he is building up his being. He goes slowly. He has neither rhythmic step… — Paula Polk Lillard Copy Share Image
“Children nowadays are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannise their teachers.” — Socrates Copy Share Image
The first idea that the child must acquire, in order to be actively disciplined, is that of the difference between good and… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
As a child, I always enjoyed - my parents used to have these little cocktail parties - and I always loved trying… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
Both my grandmothers had upright pianos, and I just knew how to play since I was a child. Nobody taught me. I… — Valerie Simpson Copy Share Image
In the nurturing family...parents see themselves as empowering leaders not as authoritative bosses. They see their job primarily as one of teaching… — Virginia Satir Copy Share Image
A child!" said Edith, looking at her. "When was I a child? What childhood did you ever leave to me? I was… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Kids don't say, "Wait." They say, "Wait up, hey wait up!" Because when you're little, your life is up. The future is… — Jerry Seinfeld Copy Share Image
As soon as one knows one is going to die, childhood is over… So one can be grown up at seven. Then,… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
Attitudes of optimism, of "let them be", and of joy in watching and helping another life develop and blossom will help parents… — Timothy Carey Copy Share Image
There are responsibilities which are parental responsibilities and those are the types of things we prepare the next generation for, but no… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
Kids who evolve into creative adults tend to have a strong moral compass. — Adam Grant Copy Share Image
“it's a wise parent who allows her children to give up the things of childhood in their own time.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Planning the conversation in your head before asking your parents for something big. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Who is not attracted by bright and pleasant children, to prattle, to creep, and to play with them? — Epictetus Copy Share Image
The kid doesn't chew tobacco, smoke, drink, curse or chase broads. I don't see how he can make it. — Richie Ashburn Copy Share Image
I have been singing since I was a child, and I am a trained Hindustani classical singer. — Parineeti Chopra Copy Share Image
When I was a child, it was segregated, and I couldn't go across a fence to certain parts of Gainesville. — Charles Bradley Copy Share Image
As a performer you often feel that you're the child and everyone else is a grown-up. — Derren Brown Copy Share Image
Gay couples cannot have children. All they can do is recruit your child. — Franklin Graham Copy Share Image
Parents can make us distrust ourselves. To them, we seem always to be works-in-progress. — Frank Pittman Copy Share Image
The main thing I got from growing up in a suburb is the boredom you have as a child. — Alia Shawkat Copy Share Image
“Values, my dear grandchild, depend for their acceptance upon their success.” — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image