Parenting Quotes · Page 222

Fathers always give tips. My dad also gives me, but at the end, he says the decision has to be mine.

— Bobby Deol

I know I want to have children while my parents are still young enough to take care of them.

— Rita Rudner

I wish I believed I'd see my parents again, see my wife again. But I know it's not going to happen.

— Tony Randall

My goal is to live as close to my parents as possible.

— Noah Kahan

Plenty and peace breed cowards; hardness ever of hardiness is mother.

— William Shakespeare

The way Magnus’ breath had sounded, rattling in his chest, before he’d said his father’s name.

— Cassandra Clare

When I was young, I would make my parents breakfast in bed on Saturday mornings.

— Tom Douglas

Parents really just need support and not to be blamed and not to have fingers pointed at them.

— Susan L. Taylor

Having a father as a football and a baseball coach, I grew up around college baseball players, college football players, like, I…

— Jessica Mendoza

One of the scary things is that, when you're a kid, you look at your dad as the man who has no…

— David Duchovny

I--love's skein upon the ground, My body in the tomb-- Shall leap into the light lost In my mother's womb.

— William Butler Yeats

I was named after my paternal grandmother, my dadi. She died before I was born, which is why my parents named me…

— Amyra Dastur

My father says that those who want power and get it live in terror of losing it. That's why we have to…

— Veronica Roth

I was raised Unitarian, and my mother said she took us to church so that we wouldn't get religious later in life.

— Andrew Sean Greer

I went to jail for a year when I was 17. When I got out, my mother took me to the recruiting…

— Charlie Murphy

I find it cute how my real dad calls and tries to help me out but my step dad will always be…

— Anonymous

Mr. William Shakespeare was born at Stratford upon Avon in the county of Warwick. His father was a butcher, and I have…

— John Aubrey

So much does the moral health depend upon the moral atmosphere that is breathed, and so great is the influence daily exercised…

— Samuel Smiles

“A father is an animal the moment he loves his public reputation more than his children but the father becomes a father…

— Fahad Basheer

In Frankenstein there is a transfer first of life into death (in the creation and animation of the monster), and then of…

— Laura Mullen

It's still hard for me to think about Sept. 11 sometimes. I'm still angry. It's hard to watch my daughters, Celia and…

— LaChanze

“Pretty sure of yourself, aren't you?" I tease. His joking manner stops suddenly and turns serious. "Charlie, I'm not worried because when…

— Heather Gunter

“Afterward I could not help admiring the discrimination of the host and hostess in the distribution of the children’s presents. The little…

— Leo Tolstoy

That was really so upsetting when you are trying to pass on some very serious knowledge and be basically, treated worse than…

— Miroslav Vitous

My father came from old money. There was less of an expectation for the children to earn a living.

— Kevin Kwan

My parents are so cool, so chill, super hip. They know what's up.

— Becky G

I like to say hip-hop was born when I was in my mother's womb.

— Black Thought

“When people have a place to live, they become better parents, workers, and citizens. If”

— Matthew Desmond

Writing about the 1950s has given me tremendous respect for my mother's generation.

— Sara Sheridan

“Even his mother, his own mother, had once accused him of being a snob.”

— Marcel Proust

My doctors told me I would never walk again. My mother told me I would. I believed my mother.

— Wilma Rudolph

I have to say I have an incredible musical education because of my father.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

Seeing the show is like a visit to the fountain of youth for parents and the children.

— Cathy Rigby

As you get older, you realise your parents aren't these superheroes. They're actually people.

— Rumer Willis

A father doesn't say, 'Don't go that way.' He says, 'ome follow me.'

— Judah Smith

Early on, my abandoning father had set the pattern of my love life on the loom of my subconscious.

— Jane Stanton Hitchcock

“learned by my mother’s example that if you think of yourself as a victim, you’ll be one”

— Marian D. Schwartz

My parents never talked to me like I was a kid. Maybe that's why I've been seen as mature.

— Dakota Fanning

There is never a problem child; there is only a problem parent

— Alexander Sutherland Neill

The parents age must be remembered, both for joy and anxiety.

— Confucius