Corporal punishment Quote by Barbara Ehrenreich

“I wonder if the people of the ground ever feel that their children are too big for their world, too.”

— Lauren DeStefano

“Children can be too hard on their parents, until they learn themselves how hard life can be.”

— David Clement-Davies

“That was our parents’ game; it was too hard for children.”

— Tim Guest

“It reminded me of how children always thought too big; how the world tackled and chiseled them to keep them safe.”

— Lorrie Moore

“It’s hard raising parents.”

— Tracy Brogan

“My need to parent is so much bigger, sometimes, than my children’s need for parenting.”

— Margot Page

“Being a parent is like being a catcher. You gotta handle whatever is thrown your way.”

— Tom Swyers

“Aren’t parents ever right? They either do too goddamned much or too goddamned little, but they’re never right, at least not as far as…

— J.A. Jance

“Parents are supposed to protect you, but they seem to be really, really lousy at it.”

— Hannah Harrington

“Being a parent makes you feel like a blanket that’s always too small. No matter how hard you try to cover everyone,”

— Fredrik Backman

“Growing children are like foals. If they’re not given room to run, they’ll lash out in every direction.”

— Oliver Pötzsch

“A person's got to fight for every single thing they get,' she said slowly. 'And I've noticed a lot of times that the farther…

— Carson McCullers