Raising children Quotes

“Human making is our mission.”

— Abhijit Naskar

My hobby is raising my children.

— Lynn Nottage

On raising children:

— Denise Lanas

I completely admire my mother for raising a child with cerebral palsy at home.

— Natalia Vodianova

“It's wrong and unhealthy to deny a child the world of make-believe.”

— Abhijit Naskar

I see myself raising my children in Europe, probably in Paris.

— Diane Kruger

“Give a child too much freedom, and he’ll make you a child.”

— Tamerlan Kuzgov

“Raising PERFECT children is not hard... It's IMPOSSIBLE !!!!!”

— kjforce

When you raise girls, you're raising children for strangers.

— Maxine Hong Kingston

The end product of child raising is not the child but the parent.

— Frank Pittman

“Watch your children grow, and they will teach you what you’ve taught them.”

— Frank Sonnenberg

“Let your children nourish their knack, for that knack shall one day provide them with the way to live with dignity and…

— Abhijit Naskar

We must acknowledge that bearing and raising children is not some pesky, peripheral activity that we engage in, but the whole point.

— Susan Maushart

Families don't have to match. You don't have to look like someone else to love them.

— Leigh Anne Tuohy

What you discovered about yourself in raising children wasn't always agreeable or attractive.

— Jonathan Franzen

When raising your children, do the best you can, with love and respect to be a better woman or man.

— Vikrant Parsai

Raising children is like making a new dish If there is one thing more or less the amount of food can be…

— Mak_786

I am not very tough with raising my children, but you can argue that to be more tough will help your children.

— Lars von Trier

If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.

— Jackie Kennedy

“It was then, for the first time, that Will saw the kind of help Marcus needed. Fiona had given him the idea…

— Nick Hornby

Even as we enumerate their shortcomings, the rigor of raising children ourselves makes clear to us our mothers' incredible strength. We fear…

— Anna Quindlen

“The rules for raising children had gone out with her parents generation of daughters who had lived as Lucy had, in patient…

— Susan Richards Shreve

As a parent, I can empathize with how difficult raising children can be. There are challenges, especially within the framework of divorce,…

— LZ Granderson

Write. Remember, people may keep you (or me) from being a published author but no one can stop you from being a…

— Katherine Neville

“There is nothing glorious about creating life out of passionate penetration. Even the animals can do that. The real glory comes when…

— Abhijit Naskar

The only effective way to help well-intentioned, intelligent persons to do the best they can in raising children is to encourage and…

— Bruno Bettelheim

Making a film is like raising a child. You have to be there every step of the way, guide it, provide for…

— Nicholas Ozeki

Within pair-bonding situations its pertinent for copulating couples to relate; hence the word relationship. Pair-bonding comes in the form of marriage, domestic…

— Johnny Luckett

“Fairytales teach children that the world is fraught with danger, including life-threatening danger; but by being clever (always), honest (as a rule,…

— J. Aleksandr Wootton

When women are able to live in a safe and secure environment, they can participate effectively in the economy and society. This…

— Helen Clark

Society needs both parents and nonparents, both the work party and the home party. While raising children is the most important work…

— Virginia Postrel

“And if that’s the case—if we are our remembering selves—then it matters far less how we feel moment to moment with our…

— Jennifer Senior

“you'll wonder again, later, why so many psychologists remain so vocal about having more and better training than anyone else in the…

— H.G. Beverly

“Motherhood is both a beautiful dance and a brutally gut-wrenching exercise in self- control. As much as we want to jump in…

— Kate Battistelli

“Our cultures make it seem as if male children are worthier than female ones, but that is not the case. The value…

— Benjamin Nzuki

Raising children has made me more patient and selfless.

— Candace Cameron

“can a woman raise a man alone? yes, but she shouldn't have to.”

— Darnell Lamont Walker

A child needs encouragement like a plant needs water.

— Rudolf Dreikurs

“Every parent is an artist, but not every artist is apparent.”

— Eric Micha'el Leventhal

The true character of a society is revealed in how it treats its children.

— Nelson Mandela