Parent Quotes

4993 Parent quotes by 3126 unique authors

Parenting is a stage of life's journey where the milestones come about every fifty feet. — Robert Breault
Most fathers and... Mothers. Only your grandmother and Ghengis Khan know how to do it. — Bill Cosby
Conscience is less an inner voice than the memory of a mother's glance. — Robert Breault
If your parents didn't have any children, there's a good chance that you won't have any. — Clarence Day
The trouble with having a stubbornness contest with your kids is that they have your stubbornness gene. — Robert Breault
Parenthood is the passing of a baton, followed by a lifelong disagreement as to who dropped it. — Robert Breault
There may be some doubt as to who are the best people to have charge of children, but there can be no doubt that parents… — George Bernard Shaw
Do not ask that your kids live up to your expectations. Let your kids be who they are, and your expectations will be in breathless… — Robert Breault
The clash between child and adult is never as stubborn as when the child within us confronts the adult in our child. — Robert Breault
Hot dogs always seem better out than at home; so do French-fried potatoes; so do your children. — Mignon McLaughlin
The ideal home: big enough for you to hear the children, but not very well. — Mignon McLaughlin
Sometimes, in a moral struggle, we discover the right thing to do - just as, on some cold day long ago, we discovered mittens pinned… — Robert Breault
Your children vividly remember every unkind thing you ever did to them, plus a few you really didn't. — Mignon McLaughlin
The only marriage I've observed for any length of time is my parents - 35 years. I asked my pop, I go, 'Pop, 35 years… — Adam Ferrara
Religion shows a pattern of heredity which I think is similar to genetic heredity. ... There are hundreds of different religious sects, and every religious… — Richard Dawkins
Cara is not my real name, and I'm not going to tell you what it is. Only because I do live in New York and… — Irene Cara
Black college-educated people got to where they are on the backs of domestic help, meaning their parents and grandparents. So people should not forget how… — Esther Rolle
My parents never raised their hand or fired me. Their way of disciplining me was to tell me what is right or wrong. — Deepika Padukone
Parents who discipline their child by discussing the consequences of their actions produce children who have better moral development , compared to children whose parents… — Simon Baron-Cohen
Look, it also attempts to poison our children, divide them from their parents and the teaching of the church and basically turn them into pawns… — E.W. Jackson
My love for the child asleep in the crib, the child's need for me, for my vigilance, had made my life valuable in a way… — Alice McDermott
I decided to play tennis not because I wanted to be a professional player, but because my parents wanted me to get involved in something… — Jelena Jankovic
My parents were married 53 years, good and bad. Can I do that? Probably not. But I really hope I can — Scott Baio
I want to be the best parent I can be. I want to be the best husband I can be — David Archuleta
When a child speaks of a past life memory, the effects ripple far. At the center is the child, who is directly healed and changed.… — Carol Bowman

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