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title: "7 Going Parents Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Going Parents quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Going Parents sayings and thoughts."
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> [So: this is where we are going to become parents. You walk into the building as a couple, and leave a few…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/scott-simon/so-this-is-where-we-are-going-to-become-parents-you-walk-into-the/)

[Scott Simon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/scott-simon/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/368/scott-simon-16252_building_so-this-is-where-we-are-going-to-become_92134.png)

> [Ever since the kids were babies, we have treated them with respect. We are the mom and dad for sure, but we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jodi-benson/ever-since-the-kids-were-babies-we-have-treated-them-with-respect-we/)

[Jodi Benson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jodi-benson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/896/jodi-benson-17683_anything_ever-since-the-kids-were-babies-we-have_281303.jpg)

> [With my Mom and Dad, we always had everything that we needed, but not everything that we wanted. I am going to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andy-ruiz-jr/with-my-mom-and-dad-we-always-had-everything-that-we-needed-but-not/)

[Andy Ruiz Jr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andy-ruiz-jr/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/343/andy-ruiz-jr-6216_dad_with-my-mom-and-dad-we-always-had-everyt_840267.jpg)

> [“Tate chuckled and pulled back a little bit. “I’m going to be one of those parents, aren’t I? The ones who can’t…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sloane-kennedy/tate-chuckled-and-pulled-back-a-little-bit-i-m-going-to-be-one-of/)

[Sloane Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sloane-kennedy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5de/sloane-kennedy-554_parenting_tate-chuckled-and-pulled-back-a-little-b_1102467.jpg)

> [Home is where my parents are going to be. If my parents move to China, I am going to go to China…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hilaria-baldwin/home-is-where-my-parents-are-going-to-be-if-my-parents-move-to-china/)

[Hilaria Baldwin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hilaria-baldwin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe7/hilaria-baldwin-4676_go_home-is-where-my-parents-are-going-to-be_2057166.jpg)

> [“Don't be silly," said Coraline. "I'm going back for them because they are my parents. And if they noticed I was gone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neil-gaiman/don-t-be-silly-said-coraline-i-m-going-back-for-them-because-they-are/)

[Neil Gaiman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neil-gaiman/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/953/neil-gaiman-29_parenting_don-t-be-silly-said-coraline-i-m-going-b_2127740.jpg)

> [Classically, it's the child who looks up at their parents who says, 'This is how the future is going to be,' and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-gracey/classically-it-s-the-child-who-looks-up-at-their-parents-who-says/)

[Michael Gracey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-gracey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8c2/michael-gracey-23214_children_classically-it-s-the-child-who-looks-up_2250195.jpg)

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