Being a good psychoanalyst has the same disadvantage as being a good parent: The children desert one as they grow up. — Morton Hunt Copy Share Image
Being a parent is not easy, but speaking for myself, it's a wonderful blessing and the most rewarding job I've ever had. — Eric Benet Copy Share Image
What Chinese parents understand is that nothing is fun until you're good at it. pg 29 — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
I believe that children are, by nature, very forgiving. I don't think children expect their parents to be perfect. I think they… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
Treat each player as your own son/daughter if you can...the parents have invested in you. — Henry Iba Copy Share Image
I was an adopted child of my grandparents, and I don’t know how I can ever express my gratitude for that because… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
Be what you wish your children to be. Parents have perpetuated by precept and example their own stamp of character to their… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
My parents recognized something in me that they encouraged instead of deflated, and I'll always be grateful to them for that. — Graham Nash Copy Share Image
The ideal situation for a parent is one that no one has - having a fulfilling job that requires you to work… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Now, Max, I think we both know your parents aren't missionaries." I opened my eyes wide. "No? Well, for God's sake, don't… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Adoption is a wonderful way of becoming a family. If being a biological parent is any better or more rewarding than being… — Kathleen Silber Copy Share Image
“So now she was trying her best to make conversation, but a parent can't leave a child alone for so long and… — Anthony Breznican Copy Share Image
It is very important to go home if you want your work to be whole. You don't have to move in with… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
“Newborn babies can't do much on their own- They can't eat or walk or talk on the phone- But every parent is… — Jennifer Davis Copy Share Image
I know from my own experience as a parent that parents probably teach most powerfully not through their words but through their… — Samuel Alito Copy Share Image
'Monsters,' everybody has the thought of monsters in your closet as a kid, and more importantly, the idea of becoming a parent.… — Pete Docter Copy Share Image
The colicky baby who becomes calm, the quiet infant who throws temper tantrums at two, the wild child at four who becomes… — Ellen Galinsky Copy Share Image
Every child has to disobey the father. Unless a child disobeys the father he never becomes mature. It is nothing, original, it… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
A child is not a Christian child, not a Muslim child, but a child of Christian parents or a child of Muslim… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Honestly, Jared, one thing at a time. Why are you in a well with me? This is a really bad rescue!" [...]… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
In high school I read [Lev] Tolstoy's "Anna Karenina" and loved it. Then I read [Friedrich] Nietzsche's "On the Genealogy of Morals"… — Stephen Greenblatt Copy Share Image
Right now, we say in a traditional home one parent stays home with the children and the other provides the financial support… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
“There is an innate drive to achieve and turn out to be exceptional. However, for the child of a famous parent, the… — Sumedha Mahajan Copy Share Image
The Bible is a warm letter of affection from a parent to a child; and yet there are many who see chiefly… — Thomas De Witt Talmage Copy Share Image
Children in dysfunctional homes at risk of abuse are kept in danger for too long because politically correct rules mean we won't… — Michael Gove Copy Share Image
As a child, I remember I always wanted to make my parents happy and give them everything in their lives. — Rani Mukerji Copy Share Image
Parenting is really just a matter of tracking, of hoping your kids do not get so far ahead you can no longer… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Most Indians go into education. Their parents just push them into education like parents in Australia push them into sports. — Mahesh Bhupathi Copy Share Image
These children and their parents know that getting an education is not only their right, but a passport to a better future… — Harry Belafonte Copy Share Image
As a parent, you soon realise that to get your child away from the TV you have to create a diversion. — Michaela Strachan Copy Share Image
When a child is bruised physically or emotionally, parents often reward him with a treat. — Marilu Henner Copy Share Image
We are respecting our parents' wishes…They didn't want to shelter us from the world's treacheries. They wanted us to survive them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My school and my tribe are so poor and sad that we have to study from the same dang books our parents… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
No parents will in that future time have the right to burden society with a malformed or mentally incompetent child. — H. Bentley Glass Copy Share Image
Of course ABC and its parent company Disney were right to cancel the sitcom 'Roseanne' after its eponymous star, Roseanne Barr, wrote… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, my parents always told me that I had to do what I thought was right and not… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The hardest thing to accept as a parent is that you cannot apply the bandage before the bruise. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
If you try your best to be the best parent you can be, you will have done all that a human being… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
In their effort to divorce language and experience, deconstructionist critics remind me of middle-class parents who do not allow their children to… — Charles Simic Copy Share Image
Acting was important, but it was not as important as getting an education, and I credit my parents with a lot of… — Alexander Gould Copy Share Image