Parenthood helps you be less selfish, because you don't care about anything as much as you do them. — Tom Fletcher Copy Share Image
Kids don't make up 100 percent of our population, but they do make up 100 percent of our future. — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
“It's wrong and unhealthy to deny a child the world of make-believe.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“MY PARENTS HAD GROWN ME TILL MY BIRTH, THE REST OF MY LIFE WAS GROWN BY MY ENEMIES” — P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar Copy Share Image
“It's quite sad that so many children go through life unsure whether their parents love them or not.” — Wayne Gerard Trotman Copy Share Image
“You don't tolerate parenthood. You don't survive it. You grow with it.” — Michael Baron Copy Share Image
Our children are watching us live and what we are shouts louder than anything we can say. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Trying to block women from getting access to contraception or defunding Planned Parenthood is completely nonsensical from a policy standpoint. — Richard Carmona Copy Share Image
Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur… — Marcelene Cox Copy Share Image
“Life's trials will test you, and shape you, but don’t let them change who you are.” ~ Aaron Lauritsen, ‘100 Days Drive” — Aaron Lauritsen Copy Share Image
“When you moved, I felt squeezed with a wild infatuation and protectiveness. We are one. Nothing, not even death, can change that.” — Suzanne Finnamore Copy Share Image
“There are only three ways to teach a child. The first is by example, the second is by example, the third is… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
“Parents expect only two things from their children, obedience in their childhood and respect in their adulthood.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Rich get richer. Everyone else gets poorer. And all these guys can talk about is war and defunding Planned Parenthood. — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Protecting life is a value that matters. Whether it is stopping partial birth abortion which I think is a barbarism. Or whether… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
“Parenthood wasn’t about blood or biology, he found; it was about a joyful willingness to give yourself over, to subordinate your own… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
Could it be that those who were reared in the postwar years really were spoiled, as we used to hear? Did a… — C. Sommerville Copy Share Image
“The door was flung open. Maurice Duplay filled it; energetic master, shirt- sleeves rolled up. He threw out his arms, the good… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Parenthood has the power to redefine every aspect of life - marriage, work, relationships with family and friends. Those helpless bundles of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“While parenthood served as no disadvantage at all to men, there was evidence of a substantial "motherhood penalty". Mothers received only half… — Cordelia Fine Copy Share Image
I have fought the establishment, run primaries, my entire career. I think that for Planned Parenthood or NARAL or the Human Rights… — Claire McCaskill Copy Share Image
“Because “we human beings are imaginative by nature, we cannot choose to live by the routine of the ant-heap. If deprived of… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
I think we forget that part of parenthood means having to face and reject or face and embrace a kind of animal… — Karyn Kusama Copy Share Image
“I was into third guesses with Theo and Maddy. Anyway, that's one of the reasons I opted to buy the van and… — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
“That's all I can give him; that's all that I dare to try to give him - something that he will love… — Louise Rich Dickinson Copy Share Image
“A boy, if he's lucky, discovers his limitations across a leisurely passage of years, with a self-awareness arriving slowly. That way, at… — Ron Suskind Copy Share Image
“There has always been a sliver of panic in him, deeply buried, when it comes to his daughter: a fear that he… — Anthony Doeer Copy Share Image
“To look deep into your child's eyes and see in him both yourself and something utterly strange, and then to develop a… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“...my father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat… — Gillian Flynn Copy Share Image
It is not however, adulthood itself, but parenthood that forms the glass shroud of memory. For there is an interesting quirk in… — Terri E Apter Copy Share Image
“More than almost anything else, the experience of parenthood exposes the gulf between our experiencing and remembering selves. Our experiencing selves tell… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
![“...my father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days, weeks, at a time, making the air humid, hard to breathe, my father stalking around with his…” quote by Gillian Flynn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/02a/gillian-flynn-316_abuse_my-father-was-a-mid-level-phonecompany-m_2788017.jpg)
