Parenting Quotes · Page 314

Cooking skills aside, my mother is an exceptional nurturer.

— Jami Attenberg

If my parents were alive, they'd giggle "John was an actor since day one!".

— John Kapelos

I remember the day my mother died, and it's still hard to talk about it. I just blocked it out.

— Peaches Geldof

“A mother never abandons her child, even when he seems to want it”

— Elizabeth Hoyt

I am not a father who wants to give his kids everything. They have to earn it.

— Mariano Rivera

Motherhood brought me even closer to my own mother - I realised everything she'd been through.

— Amanda Redman

“It's quite sad that so many children go through life unsure whether their parents love them or not.”

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

I'm in constant inner dialogue with my father still.

— Paul Auster

Will we have bodyguards?" "We're not quite set up for that. But with all these mothers, you don't need them.

— Joan Bauer

Both of my parents were both multi-sport athletes. Their mindset was, be an athlete as long as possible, up until they became…

— Jessica McDonald

The smartest person in the United States Senate, and he knows it, is John Sununu. Thank God he had his mother's temperament.

— John McCain

We stacking chips like Frito Lay, flexing on these mother fuckers. I walk in the building and I'm fresher than a motherfucker.

— Meek Mill

“And yet," said Anne, very softly, "you wouldn't want it to stop hurting . . . you wouldn't want to forget your…

— Anonymous

God, as a loving father, will stretch our souls at times. The soul is like a violin string: It makes music only…

— Unkown

I think that if you walk through this life and I end up being a bad father, then it won't matter anything…

— Ethan Hawke

My mother is my greatest inspiration. She was an amazing mother and was very glamorous. My other inspirations include Audrey Hepburn and…

— Kathy Hilton

An actor said recently that, unless you're a parent, you shouldn't play a parent in a film. I don't know who said…

— Colin Farrell

I was trying to be appreciative for the education I had, for the sacrifices my parents made. I was very interested in…

— Kimberly Guilfoyle

I don't want to sound creepy, but I remember when I couldn't really talk. I was looking at the television and my…

— Mauro Remiddi

I give in and light another cigarette even though last night the surgeon general came on the television set and shook his…

— Kathryn Stockett

“The AI told her not long ago that her "Why?" period might have been the shortest on record - because Mum and…

— Anne McCaffrey

“Our Founders explicitly designed our system so that all powers not delegated to the federal government (education included) fell to the states…

— Glenn Beck

My father's book is about is about a number of things, but about Houdini's rage to not be a failure like his…

— Nicholas Meyer

“While they were eating, Jesus took some bread, and after a blessing, He broke it and gave it to the disciples, and…

— The Lockman Foundation

Where can one find a profounder desolation than in the poor child who has lost its mother?

— Joyce Cary

“My mother’s eyes narrow and her plate filled hands start shaking. “The devil is alive…”

— Xavier Neal

“MY PARENTS HAD GROWN ME TILL MY BIRTH, THE REST OF MY LIFE WAS GROWN BY MY ENEMIES”

— P.S. Jagadeesh Kumar

Until I got married, when I used to go out, my mother said good bye to me as though I was emigrating.

— Thora Hird

When my father didnt have my hand . . . he had my back.

— SangFroid Stalker

Allah loved you even before your parents were able to show you kindness.

— Carissa Aydaa

Tell my mother I died for my country. I did what I thought was best.

— John Wilkes

My father kept his distance from working-class American blacks.

— Constance Baker Motley

“The more you don’t want to be like your parents, the more you will resemble them.”

— Yong Kang Chan

I'm certainly not a perfect mother, but I am an avid mother, let me put it that way.

— Annette Bening

“I’d have no option than to charge your mother with murder.”

— S. A. David

Throughout my boyhood my father impressed upon me the value of money.

— Jackie Coogan

The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.

— Herbert Spencer

My mother kept every single thing that she ever got in her life.

— John F. Kennedy Jr

My most important relationships were with my father and grandmother.

— Jimmy Cliff

A mother does a thankless job; they take care of their children unconditionally.

— Shoojit Sircar