Parenting Quotes · Page 157

Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career.

— Sam Ewing

The biggest validation comes from my parents, because they know me in and out.

— Vicky Kaushal

The idea that my mother would go around swearing after a personal setback is ridiculous.

— Carol Thatcher

“There should be someone in the world who loves you despite you,” she whispers to her mother.”

— Jason Gurley

My grandmother was a Muslim. My mother is Christian. And I don't know what I am, but I believe in God.

— Gbenga Akinnagbe

My father, Beric, ran a joinery business and owned two factories.

— Toyah Willcox

My parents have supported me everywhere I've went: U.K. to Japan, NXT.

— Finn Balor

We should recognize that women become mothers the moment they are pregnant.

— Alveda King

Chose to converse with your Father in Heaven often. Make time every day to share your thoughts and feelings with Him.

— Richard G. Scott

Don't wanna be like my mother, crushed dreams and broken hearts. All in the name of love, so hell no I won't…

— Mya

My father joined our party because the Democrats in Jim Crow Alabama of 1952 would not register him to vote. The Republicans did.

— Condoleezza Rice

Worship must be - Christ centered, Holy Spirit led, a Response to the Father, about Intimacy and Service and always lead to…

— Tim Hughes

By your father's word has your life been given to me to protect. Now do I give you my life in return,…

— Johanna Lindsey

My parents were very patient with my pretentious little adolescent snobberies. It took me awhile to accept them.

— Matthew Specktor

Sometimes you resent the people you love and need the most. Love is so fascinating in all its forms, and I think…

— Barbra Streisand

'Cullum' is Scottish, but I'm nowhere near Scottish. My mother is Burmese, and my father is of German, Jewish, English ancestry.

— Jamie Cullum

“TEN THINGS THAT PEOPLE WHO DIDN'T READ THE FIRST BOOK REALLY OUGHT TO KNOW. I. One day, your father and mother were…

— Elliott James

The departure of our boys to foreign parts with the ever-present possibility that they might never return, taught the real value of…

— Louis Fabian Bachrach, Jr

My father taught me about having principles and how to treat people with respect. My aunt also taught me how to keep…

— George Clooney

The Lord created you and me for the purpose of becoming Gods like Himself; when we have been proved in our present…

— Brigham Young

We all have the power to choose how we are going to handle every situation we are faced with throughout our lives.…

— Jennifer Hudson

And we dream of the day, when our kids can play In the streets with no fear of them being taken away…

— Anonymous

My parents were really encouraging. But I had to teach them the proper way you respond to an actor after seeing a…

— Billy Crudup

What I wanted to do was to earn enough money to pay for my mother's house. When my mother passed away, I…

— Dorothea Benton Frank

“We share our gifts, her mother had said, with those who need them.”

— Fran Wilde

Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance.

— Laurie Halse Anderson

“Autism is just the surface. What is inside each of us is what matters, autistic or not.”

— Liz Becker

“There is no book and your fathers are dead in the ground.”

— Cormac McCarthy

“He'd given her the mother of all hangovers - a run-in with the wrath of grapes.”

— Kresley Cole

“I live in a place where no one can live, I live in the heart of my beloved mother.”

— Debasish Mridha

I figure if the kids are alive at the end of the day, I've done my job.

— Roseanne Barr

As a parent, I know how difficult it can be to encourage your kids to eat well.

— Steve Easterbrook

The universe, he observed, makes rather an indifferent parent, I am afraid.

— Charles Dickens

Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.

— Muriel Spark

“I wonder if your mother was frightened by Peter Pan before you were born?”

— Charlotte Lamb

Idleness is a mother. She has a son, robbery, and a daughter, hunger.

— Victor Hugo

“Some mother fuckers are always trying to ice skate up hill.”

— Wesley Snipes

I've always seen kids with parents who were still together as quite posh.

— Sara Cox

It isn't the size of the family, it's the interactions of the members inside.

— Michele Borba

Being a father is the most rewarding thing a man whose career has plateaued can do.

— Aristotle