Parenting Quotes · Page 109

“We mothers have to be part sleuth, I realized.”

— Linda Greenlaw

As the Father has loved me, so have I loved you.

— Jesus Christ

I know my father will be a great vice president.

— Beau Biden

Mother's Day is nothing but a marketing gimmick.

— Kunal Kapoor

I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic's heart.

— William Butler Yeats

Our second mother, habit, is also a good mother.

— Berthold Auerbach

A good parent gives their child roots and wings.

— Jonas Salk

“my parents fell in love and all i got was life”

— Wesley Eisold

An older sister is the best mother any girl can ask for!!!

— Liani Louw

The farther you look back, the farther you can look ahead.

— Henry Ford

My parents taught me to be brave and to do what was right.

— Amanda Redman

When death takes your mother, it steals that word forever.

— Mitch Albom

I am now at an age when they wanted me to play her mother.

— Isabella Rossellini

Every child a wanted child; every mother a willing mother.

— Henry Morgentaler

Love is giving your kids your undivided attention and time

— Kevin Heath

The worst thing your parents can do is try to emulate you.

— Rick Nielsen

My parents have very different tastes. They exposed me to so many different things. I represent both sides.

— Gabriella Wilson

After all I've done for you' has alienated more children from their parents than any act of parent cruelty.

— Dorothy Rowe

When I was applying to college, my mother told me I could apply to any school within the Boston subway map.

— Susan Estrich

“My silver iris necklace, like my father said have a meaning the petals represent faith, valor and wisdom.”

— Hilary Duff

“Never underestimate the fury of an angry mother, Caspar. They're the most vicious creatures in the world.”

— Elizabeth Hunter

Just as the child is father to the man, so the impressions of one's youth remain the most vivid in manhood.

— Gustav Stresemann

“a mother’s breast gives warmth, food, protection against disease and a learning exercise in interactions.”

— Gabrielle Palmer

My mother felt it was time that I had some parental control, so I went off to America and went to New…

— Diane Cilento

It is not reasonable that art should win the place of honor over our great and powerful mother Nature. We have so…

— Michel de Montaigne

A child comes to see his father play, have fun, make people happy, and what does he see? He sees people booing…

— Samuel Eto'o

“Do not try to be pretty. You weren’t meant to be pretty; you were meant to burn down the earth and graffiti…

— Suzanne Rivard

“And you dared to go counter to your father's wishes? They should have been a command to you. Give me one reason,…

— W. Somerset Maugham

A mother always protects her children no matter what, but she will make a mistake here and there, But its that long…

— RoxxyAnn

I appealed to my mother. I told her it wasn't fair the way the whole family was invading my dreams and she…

— Frank McCourt

The only person with you all your life is you. Your parents die. Things inside you die — illusions, gushes of personality.…

— Kate Bush

My constant endeavour is to offer something new to the audience. Every movie I pick, including 'Loafer', which offers a strong mother…

— Varun Tej

You can never compromise with a Hispanic mother.

— Anonymous

I like 'Only Fools and Horses' and 'Father Ted.'

— Rafael Benitez

You can't be a legend in your parent's basement.

— Joe Walsh

France, mother of arts, of warfare, and of laws.

— Joachim du Bellay

I'm inspired by my family, especially my mother.

— LaDainian Tomlinson

My father was not a man you wanted to mess with.

— Troy Aikman

My mother refused to let me fail. So I insisted.

— Walker Percy

If Nature is our mother, then God is our father.

— Henry David Thoreau