I was an only child and I had a mother and father who were just - there wasn't a straight man in… — Betty White Copy Share Image
“As a mother, you need to remember that a loving and compassionate God is one hundred percent aware of your child’s situation.” — Elizabeth George Copy Share Image
As children, we look up to people, for better or worse, and see them as the standard for how we should act… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
I think the world offers so many wonderful varieties of obstacles, but that shouldn't be one for kids - is the worry… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
We tell our kids to try for what they want. We cheer them on. But at some point, we stop doing this… — Mary Steenburgen Copy Share Image
Northwest Ohio is flat. There isn't much up. The land is so flat that a child from Toledo is under the impression… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“So they’ve seen their parents up close, as one does with statues in Florence. The cracked toes and chalky masonry.” — Hala Alyan Copy Share Image
“Cognitive and social learning cannot break through to a child whose world is intrusively loud, blindingly bright, unbearably malodorous and physically complicated… — Ellen Notbohm Copy Share Image
It's a taboo that comes back over and over, to suggest that women can feel divided - that you can love your… — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
The intimation never wholly deserts us that there is, in the unformed activities of childhood and youth, the possibilities of a better… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The new concept of the child as equal and the new integration of children into adult life has helped bring about a… — Marie Winn Copy Share Image
“Children are bad enough--children are rude, selfish, greedy, and unthinking individuals who are unable to distinguish between their own selfish wants and… — Ian Sansom Copy Share Image
“Do not make your child your only hobby or you will end up waiting by the telephone in a cheery room covered… — Christie Mellor Copy Share Image
Children are all more or less little monkeys in that they imitate everything they see. If their mother treats them exactly as… — Emily Post Copy Share Image
To be the child of immigrants from Eastern Europe is in itself a special kind of experience; and an important one to… — Delmore Schwartz Copy Share Image
Adults get more confused by social worker jargon. Unlike children, they are also less likely to see two sides of an argument,… — Nina Bawden Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge is the chaos of parenthood, which has honestly been such a welcome challenge - bring it on, I say! — Anna Silk Copy Share Image
It makes common sense that children, whose brains are rapidly developing, should not be hitting their heads hundreds of times per season. — Ann McKee Copy Share Image
The child who has not been disciplined with love by his little world will be disciplined, generally without love, by the big… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
A parent's job is to encourage kids to develop a joy for life and a great urge to follow their own dreams.… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
My real passion is to make movies, to direct. It's good for my ego to be an actress. It's like someone is… — Maiwenn Copy Share Image
It is a duty we owe to posterity to see that our children shall know the virtues, and rise worthy of their… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
I understand the term Yolo, but its certain things you should stop doing when you become a parent. Nevertheless, you are in… — Marquis Herring Copy Share Image
“Your job as a parent is not to make your child's way smooth, but rather to help her develop inner resources so… — Ellyn Satter Copy Share Image
“So many parents think they always need to teach their children about life, when in fact, if they listened once in a… — Martin R. Lemieux Copy Share Image
Healthy parenting is especially challenging when our own childhoods weren't healthy. It requires energy, attention, and constant restraint. Realize that you need… — Vimala McClure Copy Share Image
As a father of seven kids, and been a kid myself at one point, I realize you don't always make the best… — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
“We spend time worrying about our kids' faith when the greatest influence in their lives is you sticking to yours.” — Mark Holmen Copy Share Image
If we want our kids to learn about the true essence of life, we have to take time out of our busy… — Ravi Kishan Copy Share Image
I think it's hard for any parent to see anything negative said or done against your child and, when you can't directly… — Pattie Mallette Copy Share Image
I grew up with my grandparents around. I think that's important for a child. If for no other reason than to hear… — Al Roker Copy Share Image
“Now I know: adulthood is a line drawn in the sand. At some point, your child will be standing on the other… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Everybody, by birth to end of the life in the human world is grow-up as brand somebody ended as bitter brand and… — Mansur Almia Copy Share Image
Libertarians recognize the difference between adults and children, as well as differences between normal adults and adults who are insane or mentally… — Tom G. Palmer Copy Share Image
Children do best when their parents live together in stable relationships, when two incomes can be a catalyst for opportunity. — Marc Veasey Copy Share Image
My parents were not very happy. They were very worried about me pursuing a career that even if I had talent might… — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
“Her soft trailing fingers would continue to attempt a connection that I refused to allow; that I couldn’t allow if I wanted… — J.D. Stroube Copy Share Image
“I get the whole lost-your-parents thing. Been there. But that don’t have to turn you stupid. That’s a choice, like wearing green… — Joe R. Lansdale Copy Share Image
I had this inferiority complex as a child, as I was not good at speaking. I was also not good in studies… — Suriya Copy Share Image