Parenthood Quotes

293 quotes by 250 authors

If John Lennon was right that life is what happens when you're making other plans, parenthood is what happens when everything is flipped over and… — Kelly Corrigan
Along with the joy of parenthood, with every child comes a piercing vulnerability. It is at once sublime and terrifying — David Sheff
Senator John Kyle claiming that over 90 percent of what Planned Parenthood does is abortion. Stephen Colbert: Over 90 percent, that is unbelievable...in that it… — Stephen Colbert
Parenthood has the power to redefine every aspect of life - marriage, work, relationships with family and friends. Those helpless bundles of power and promise… — Hillary Clinton
But it had no doubt sprung from true emotion, for all that parents ever wanted, really, was for you to love their child the way… — Meg Wolitzer
One thing I know for sure about raising children is that every single day a kid needs discipline.... But also every single day a kid… — Anne Lamott
She'd been criticized for holding the reins of parenthood too tightly, of controlling her children too completely, but she didn't know how to let go.… — Kristin Hannah
I mean you're given all these lessons for the unimportant things--piano-playing, typing. You're given years and years of lessons in how to balance equations, which… — Anne Tyler
Parenthood is an amazing opportunity to be able to ruin someone from scratch. — Jon Stewart
We both liked children; we just didn't want any ourselves. There were children everywhere, and we saw no reason to start our own brand. Young… — Thomas McGuane
Given the reality of unintended parenthood and parental unhappiness, one would think that women and men who make the decision not to have children -… — Jessica Valenti
A life that partakes even a little of friendship, love, irony, humor, parenthood, literature, and music, and the chance to take part in battles for… — Christopher Hitchens
Parenthood...It's about guiding the next generation, and forgiving the last. — Peter Krause
The biggest challenge is the chaos of parenthood, which has honestly been such a welcome challenge - bring it on, I say! — Unknown Author
If you are a single parent, make friends with others in similar situations and develop friendships with married couples. Counsel with your priesthood leaders. Let… — Ezra Taft Benson
When I was growing up, my parents were almost involved in various volunteer things. My dad was head of Planned Parenthood. And it was very… — Bill Gates
Society needs both parents and nonparents, both the work party and the home party. While raising children is the most important work most people will… — Virginia Postrel
Planned Parenthood has a right to operate. Planned Parenthood has a right to provide family planning services. Planned parenthood has a right to perform abortions. — Jackie Speier
Parenthood is a very, very intense experience. — Julianne Moore
There is no greater name for a leader than mother or father. There is no leadership more important than parenthood. — Sheri L. Dew

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