Parenting Quotes · Page 342

My father has been by my side since I was little. He takes care of things, my finances and my family.

— Neymar

Where's Kanye West when my parents are giving me a 9376969675949 hour lecture?

— Anonymous

My biggest challenge every day is to be a great mother and a great businesswoman.

— Tory Burch

My parents keep telling me go and achieve my goal and make them proud everyday.

— Nikki Tamboli

Father, may my song today be a sweet sound in Your ears-even if in Yours alone. Amen.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

Dangal' worked because it dealt with the universal emotion behind the father and daughter.

— Rajiv Menon

There's two kind of cherries, and two kind of fairies, and two kind of mothers I'm told.

— Merle Haggard

That traveling man was a two time lover, he took my love, then he took my mother.

— Dolly Parton

“... Veronique and Dylan having the mother of all arguments. I mean, it had a plot and a subplot and several walk-on parts…”

— Sarra Manning

“Be a full person. Motherhood is a glorious gift, but do not define yourself solely by motherhood. Be a full person. Your…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Just the simple act of sharing wisdom is something that many parents have left to society to do; however, that is not…

— Monica Johnson

I don't have any brothers and sisters, so I always relied on my parents to guide me or answer questions.

— Daryl Davis

I have often noticed that spoiled, petted children, usually have very little love for their parents, or indeed for any one but…

— Martha Finley

We were five kids at home, and my mother and grandmother ensured that we all had a very grounded upbringing in Madras.…

— Mahesh Babu

I have a partner who can be there alongside me, who's taking up a huge part of that joint responsibility, because he's…

— Jacinda Ardern

While I'm generally silent on the affairs of my biological mother, her recent tirade has taken a gross turn.

— Frances Bean Cobain

“Someday you will murder your father and be with your mother, he said.” Once I’ve spoken this, put this thought into concrete…

— Haruki Murakami

“My calling as a mother is the same as any other Christian’s: to fulfill God’s will for our lives and to glorify…

— Sally Clarkson

You make certain assumptions as a parent. And you kind of think, at a certain point, you've figured things out. And then…

— Tony Shalhoub

Good parents, who are able to maintain the affection and respect of their children and whose offspring admire them and value their…

— Caterina Fake

My parents always stressed the importance of education, working hard in school and learning as much as possible. They also encouraged me…

— Hillary Clinton

“My mother folds her arms and taps her foot. “I won’t have him under my roof, Katherine. He’s not welcome here.” And…

— Emma Chase

The only big things I've purchased are my dad's heart valve and a Rolls-Royce for my parents, for their anniversary. And that…

— Lady Gaga

“Next to a mother she wanted a quiet place where she could be alone when she wanted to be; to listen to…

— L.M. Montgomery

I loved duping my parents; I liked manipulating them. It was a way for me to stand out. It was fun.

— Lupita Nyong'o

The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be.

— Elaine M Ward

Step parents are not around to replace a biological parent, rather to augment a childs life experience.

— Azriel Johnson

All I wanted was to be straight so my parents could be happy. They never, never, never knew.

— Maurice Sendak

Parenting is not for sissies. You have to sacrifice and grow up

— Jillian Michaels

If I don't have a mother, I'll let music be my mother.

— Quincy Jones

The Qaddafis, father and sons, speak the grammar of dictatorship: threats and bribery.

— Hisham Matar

When you're little, your father is your hero. Mine was. Then it all becomes more complicated.

— Clare Balding

My father thought of himself as a tradesman. A craftsman.

— Thomas Steinbeck

My parents prepared me for the worst, hoped for the best.

— Darci Lynne Farmer

Once I got past my anger toward my mother, I began to excel in volleyball and modeling.

— Gabrielle Reece

I love photography and first editions. I have that in my genes. My father was an archivist.

— Winona Ryder

I hope I will be remembered as a good father and a fair employer. And a good host, of course!

— Diego Della Valle

I am indebted to my mother for the efflorescence of my knowledge.

— Swami Vivekananda

My parents came over from Barbados in the late 1950s and early '60s.

— David Harewood

The love of a parent is as much nutrition as a chocolate bar.

— Sean Hepburn Ferrer