Parenting Quotes

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If we had paid no more attention to our plants than we have to our children, we would now be living in a jungle of… — Luther Burbank
Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city. — George Burns
I'm worried about parents who aren't parenting. — Barbara Bush
Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children. — Samuel Butler
Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it out and then… — Elias Canetti
Among my most prized possessions are words that I have never spoken. — Orson Scott Card
The other night I ate at a real nice family restaurant. Every table had an argument going. — George Carlin
There is no job more important than parenting. This I believe. — Benjamin Carson
The parenting bit is much harder than the acting bit. You just never know what to do. — Helena Bonham Carter
When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. — George Washington Carver
Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting,… — Robert Casey
No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly. — Miguel de Cervantes
When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half. — Gracie Allen
I sort of feel like people are not that honest about their own parenting. Take any teenage household; tell me there is not yelling and… — Amy Chua
To be honest, I know that a lot of Asian parents are secretly shocked and horrified by many aspects of Western parenting. — Amy Chua
Happiness is not always through success. Equally, the constant pursuit of success is sure unhappiness. But we have to find the balance. My own thoughts… — Amy Chua
Tiger parenting is all about raising independent, creative, courageous kids. In America today, there's a dangerous tendency to romanticize creativity in a way that may… — Amy Chua
You know, parenting is so personal. And we're all afraid that we didn't quite get it right. And it feels like the stakes are so… — Amy Chua
You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. — John Ciardi
Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they're… — Tim Allen

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