Parenting Quotes

853 Parenting quotes by 584 unique authors

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
The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them. — Frank A. Clark
A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it. — Frank A. Clark
I don't think my parents liked me. They put a live teddy bear in my crib. — Woody Allen
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back. — Maya Angelou
It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength. — Maya Angelou
Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives. — Maya Angelou
Parenting is one of the hardest jobs on earth. — Jennifer Aniston
Of course, the ideal scenario for parenting is obviously two parents of a mature age. — Jennifer Aniston
Having children with someone is the real bond. — Francesca Annis
The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is… — Rajneesh
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes… — Agatha Christie
~Before, my career came first. All I had to think about was myself. Now my children prevail. It doesn't mean my career is less important;… — Faith Hill
The persons hardest to convince that they're at the retirement age are children at bedtime. — Shannon Fife
Always obey your parents - when they are present. — Mark Twain
Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding. — Abraham Kaplan

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