Parenting Quotes · Page 154

Ask for help when you need it. Even from your parents. There is no shame in needing help.

— Anonymous

“One is considered as a son if he were to remove all of his father's troubles.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Mother, father, there is no passing the cup. I want to be a troublemaker when I grow up.”

— Demetria Martinez

My father was very bright. My mother had enormous drive. Put that together, and that's my gene pool.

— Stephen A. Schwarzman

Before I involved my parents in my career, I was so lost and I was really not doing well.

— Raye

God is our Father and loves us, even when his silence remains incomprehensible.

— Pope Benedict XVI

I adored my father - I was more attached to him than anyone.

— Marisa Berenson

I'm the father of two boys and two girls, so I'm more an emotional wreck than a mushball.

— Mark Wahlberg

My greatest pleasure is spending time with my family: my husband and daughter, but also my mother, my three sisters, and their…

— Siri Hustvedt

While the Nation has forbidden monopoly by one set of laws it has been creating them by another. Patent laws, valuable as…

— Robert H. Jackson

I have a really beautiful life right now, so there is no reason to be hostile. I'm a husband, a father and…

— Ice Cube

My parents were very unusual. They were pro-women and independence and they wanted me to have my own career. And because of…

— Anoushka Shankar

Well, I always wanted to write from the time I was very little, and my mother encouraged me. She wrote a journal…

— Francine Rivers

Just because I don't go out and do stupid things doesn't make me a chicken. It's me being scared of disappointing my…

— Alannastrickland

Thomas is my Christian name and my parents are Christians. They pray every day and when you are born into a home…

— Thomas Partey

I'm doing naughty things, I'm drinking too much, I'm going to clubs. It really didn't matter to me, other than the fact…

— Macaulay Culkin

When I think of how we show faith, I cannot help but think of the example of my own father. I recall…

— Ezra Taft Benson

“My mother wasn’t a psychotic criminal. (Kiara) No. I’m sure she was a wonderful lady who loved you dearly. That she held…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

The world takes from us relentlessly. It takes our friends and first loves. It takes our parents. It takes our faith. It…

— Cord Jefferson

My mom being raised in England, her father always wanted to pursue the arts and wanted to have a stage career in…

— Jovan Adepo

Every parent craves for a child, and once their wishes come true, they feel that it's not possible for them to love…

— Kajol

“We walked together along the street. At the corner a lorry was standing with bags of coal. The driver lifted the bonnet…

— Erich Maria Remarque

Both of my parents were college-educated within the curriculum in Haiti. When they came to the United States, both had to learn…

— Reggie Fils-Aime

In the years when HIV was a killer, any parent of an openly gay person was terrified. I knew my mother well…

— George Michael

Music teachers can either inspire or make you resent your instrument and parents in early years.

— Jill Sobule

If you try to target a movie at kids, you end up with something that makes parents take a nap.

— Lee Unkrich

“Pray to your Father who is in secret. And your Father who sees in secret will reward you. Matthew 6:6”

— Beth Moore

My father never put me on his lap and said he loved me.

— Dick Dale

My father was the kind of guy who'd always say 'Throw out any subject and I got a joke on it,'

— Carol Leifer

To be as good as our fathers we must be better, imitation is not discipleship.

— Wendell Phillips

Father told me that if I ever met a lady in a dress like yours, I must look her straight in the…

— Prince Charles

I still get weepy when I see a father being nice to his child. It so affects me.

— Pat Conroy

“This is habitual. Mother flutters her wings, and every institution within sight tumbles flat.”

— Dorothy Dunnett

The question of peace, progress and prosperity, it's a motherhood statement, all of us like it.

— Anonymous

Gripping my arm, Mother held it in the orange-blue flame. My skin seemed to explode from the heat.

— Dave Pelzer

I do miss home, especially my parents, but my work keeps me occupied most of the time.

— Riya Sen

I didn't want my kids having to pass through an airport named after their father.

— Peter Jackson

“They had been dreamers. Her father always said that this was why they had been easy to conquer.”

— Marie Rutkoski

Glory to that Homer of painting, to that father of warmth and enthusiasm... he really paints men.

— Eugene Delacroix

Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.

— Elbert Hubbard