Parenthood Quotes
293 quotes by 250 authors
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Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.
— Victor Hugo
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Occasionally some individuals let the seeming ordinariness of life dampen their spirits. Though actually coping and growning, others lack the quiet, inner-soul satisfaction that can…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him…
— Rajneesh
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Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.
— Carl Jung
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Poverty is the parent of revolution and crime.
— Aristotle
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The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant, and let the air out of the tires.
— Dorothy Parker
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Parenthood is the opiate of the masses.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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To you who are parents, I say, show love to your children. You know you love them, but make certain they know it as well.…
— Thomas S. Monson
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Let us make one point, that we meet each other with a smile, when it is difficult to smile. Smile at each other, make time…
— Mother Teresa
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What it's like to be a parent: It's one of the hardest things you'll ever do but in exchange it teaches you the meaning of…
— Nicholas Sparks
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Parenting is really just a matter of tracking, of hoping your kids do not get so far ahead you can no longer see their next…
— Jodi Picoult
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They say that parenting is like dancing. You take one step, your child takes another.
— Michael Jackson
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When the stories of our life no longer bind us, we discover within them something greater. We discover that within the very limitations of form,…
— Jack Kornfield
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And nothing inspires as much shame as being a parent. Children confront us with our paradoxes and hypocrisies, and we are exposed. You need to…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Oh, sheez, what’s Syd Vicious doing back in town? (Payne) How’d the testicle retrieval go, Payne? You still limping?...Thought so. I got the thank-you card…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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parenting isn't a noun but a verb--an ongoing process instead of an accomplishment. And that no matter how many years you put into the job,…
— Jodi Picoult
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Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun.
— Jane Goodall
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I don't remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don't even know exist until you love a child.
— Anne Lamott
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It is one thing to be a man's wife - quite another to be the mother of his children. In fact, once you become a…
— Kelly Corrigan
Who Wrote These Parenthood Quotes
250 authors contributed a total of 293 Parenthood Quotes, led by these top contributors: