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Parent Quotes by Fred Rogers
- The presence of a grandparent confirms that parents were, indeed, little once, too, and that people who are little can grow to be big, can…
- I doubt that we can ever successfully impose values or attitudes or behaviors on our children certainly not by threat, guilt, or punishment. But I…
- Our children are extensions of ourselves in ways our parents are not, nor our brothers and sisters, nor our spouses.
- Parents don't come full bloom at the birth of the first baby. In fact parenting is about growing. It's about our own growing as much…
- The very best reason parents are so special . . . is because we are the holders of a priceless gift, a gift we received…
- Parents are like shuttles on a loom. They join the threads of the past with threads of the future and leave their own bright patterns…
- Music is the one art we all have inside. We may not be able to play an instrument, but we can sing along or clap…
- When we choose to be parents, we accept another human being as part of ourselves, and a large part of our emotional selves will stay…
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- The parents have to learn that the child should not be insulted, humiliated, condemned. If you want to help him, love him… — Rajneesh
- If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow to… — Teresa of Avila
- The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears. — Francis Bacon
- When you read about a car crash in which two or three youngsters are killed, do you pause to dwell on the… — Jim Bishop
- My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist,… — Chinua Achebe
- Kill all the rich people. Break up their cars and apartments. Bring the revolution home, kill your parents, that's where it's really… — Bill Ayers
- Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is… — Russell Baker
- My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times has caused me to suffer distress but today I am grateful to… — Brigitte Bardot