Parenting Quotes · Page 202

After my father, I love two people; one is Pawan Kalyan and the other one is Trivikram Srinivas.

— Nithiin

My parents have been very broad-minded and let us do what we wanted.

— Riya Sen

Too often, our societal norms still set up a false choice between parenting and professionalism.

— Michelle Wu

I learned from both my parents that you had to be clever.

— Mikhail Prokhorov

I am not because of my father, and my son Ranbir Kapoor is not because of me.

— Rishi Kapoor

In my case, my mother had to be my mother and father, so I am thankful to her.

— Henrikh Mkhitaryan

I am happiest when I'm sitting on my parent's couch with the fire place on and talking to my family.

— Shantel VanSanten

Good sense is both the first principal and the parent source of good writing.

— Horace

“What I have written is drawn from experience — from seeing, hearing and working with mountaineers. In a land with few books…

— Harry M. Caudill

“When he read his father’s books, he was the first. He lived in a world shining and fresh and as uninspected as…

— John Steinbeck

At the age of about eight years, if he is a boy, she turns him over to his father for more Spartan…

— Charles Eastman

“If your mindset is different from your parents… If you’re ready to break limits and stop making excuses… Then nothing can stop…

— Onipede Ayomide

“I was pretty sure that somewhere in the mother’s handbook, it said your kids shouldn’t have to bribe you to get hugged.”

— Kristan Higgins

I do think all good and evil comes from words. I have to tune myself into a good temper with something musical,…

— Virginia Woolf

“The nights now only slightly less black. By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp.”

— Cormac McCarthy

“If there’s anything I learned from my mother, it’s that power makes you just as vulnerable as it makes you strong. People…

— Anna Jarzab

“There is an innate drive to achieve and turn out to be exceptional. However, for the child of a famous parent, the…

— Sumedha Mahajan

“when the serpent breathed the poison of his pride, the desire to be as God, into the hearts of our first parents,…

— Andrew Murray

I don't think that anyone could try to be my father, I think he was extremely unique, and if anybody were to…

— Shannon Lee

His name was Fred Rogers. He came home to Latrobe, Pennsylvania, once upon a time, and his parents, because they were wealthy,…

— Tom Junod

In the face of the idea that truth might afford the opposite of satisfaction and turn out to be completely shocking to…

— Max Horkheimer

With the children of Holocaust survivors, there is always a very close relationship. You grow with the sense that you are parenting…

— Amira Hass

No one knows my gender more than I do. You do not know my gender better than I do. A doctor doesn't…

— Chelsea Manning

“being a good mother does not mean being perfect every single moment. we screw up. we get mad, we drink too much,…

— Amy Hatvany

If Heaven decides to rain or your mother to remarry, there is no way to stop either.

— Anonymous

I didn't wait around for my parents' opinion about my venture out into contemporary music.

— Lizz Wright

Everything I am I owe to my faith and secondly to parents who were old school.

— J. C. Watts

I feel that through my father's music I've found my own voice in my own playing.

— Dweezil Zappa

“It was a feeling which he had seen before in his mother; but no chord within vibrated to it.”

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

One of the few times I saw my mother cry was when Lennon died, and the other time was when Elvis died.

— Sam Taylor-Wood

Being a Mother means your heart is no longer yours. It wanders wherever your child goes.

— Anonymous

I always want my daughter to feel that her mother is a fine actor.

— Manini Mishra

In the Dolezal family, you couldn't always count on your parents to keep you safe.

— Rachel Dolezal

“My father had never spoken of goodness this way before. It disarmed me.”

— André Aciman

Any mother could perform the jobs of several air-traffic controllers with ease.

— Lisa Alther

I know gay parents, and I support them and their families. They are good parents and loving families.

— Juan Pablo Galavis

Stop blaming your child's behavioral problems on the media. You're just a bad parent.

— Anonymous

I didn't have time for my children much. I wasn't a very good parent; I had a pretty unhappy home life.

— Carroll Shelby

“Number of children fathered got little enough to do with being a good daddy.’ - Louisa Mae Cardinal”

— David Baldacci

My mother is half Malayali and half Tamilian. I can speak Bengali and Tamil, but can't read or write.

— Anoushka Shankar