Parenting Quotes

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The family should be a closely knit group. The home should be a self-contained shelter of security; a kind of school where life's basic lessons… — Billy Graham
You want to mess up the minds of your children? Here's how - guaranteed! Rear them in a legalistic, tight context of external religion, where… — Charles R. Swindoll
Let no Christian parents fall into the delusion that Sunday School is intended to ease them of their personal duties. The first and most natural… — Charles Spurgeon
My earliest childhood memory was watching my parents loosen the wheels on my stroller. — Joan Rivers
My parents hated me. All I ever heard was, "Why can't you be like your cousin Shelia? Why can't you be like your cousin Shelia?"… — Joan Rivers
Your proudest moment is to watch your egg not just function, but to achieve on her own. — Joan Rivers
In truth, I am a single mother. But I don't feel alone at all in parenting my daughter. Krishna has a whole other side of… — Padma Lakshmi
Parenting, as an unpaid occupation outside the world of public power, entails lower status, less power, and less control of resources than paid work. — Nancy Chodorow
What feeling is so nice as a child's hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten huddling in the shelter of… — Wilson Mizner
As soon as we find ourselves working at being indispensable, rigging up a pattern of vulnerability in our loved ones, we know that our love… — Germaine Greer
The most assiduous task of parenting is to divine the difference between boundaries and bondage. — Barbara Kingsolver
When these parenting years have passed, something precious will have flickered and gone out of my life. Thus, I am resolved to enjoy every day… — James Dobson
The most precious things in speech are the pauses. — Ralph Richardson
Family, nature and health all go together. — Olivia Newton-John
You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father s. He's more particular. The father is always a Republican towards… — Robert Frost
What God is to the world, parents are to their children. — Philo
I wasn't very good about juggling family and my career. I was interested in who was coming to the children's birthday party, what my son… — Jill Clayburgh
Parenting is a stage of life's journey where the milestones come about every fifty feet. — Robert Breault
I'm a parent, especially when you've had the intense parenting the way I had. It's all in the bank. It's all in the great experience… — Hector Elizondo
I don't know what's more exhausting about parenting: the getting up early, or acting like you know what you're doing. — Jim Gaffigan

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