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276 Your Child quotes by 211 unique authors

Yes, there is a Nirvanah; it is leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and in writing the… — Khalil Gibran
Sometimes when you pick up your child you can feel the map of your own bones beneath your hands, or smell the scent of your… — Jodi Picoult
. . . I would have let him go one finger at a time, until, without his realizing, he'd be floating without me. And then… — Nicole Krauss
Poison." he said, deadpan. "That's an unusual name to give your child. You must love her very much." She's a treasure." Bram agreed, blithely ignoing… — Chris Wooding
You signed no contract to become a parent, but the responsibilities were written in invisible ink. There was a point when you had to support… — Jodi Picoult
Mother, I am young. Mother, I am just eighteen. I am strong. I will work hard, Mother. But I do not want this child to… — Betty Smith
You say you are a nameless man. You are not to your wife and to your child. You will not long remain so to your… — Richard P. Feynman
Remember the days when you let your child have some chocolate if he finished his cereal? Now, chocolate is one of the cereals. — Robert Orben
You can't teach children to be good. The best you can do for your child is to live a good life yourself. What a parent… — Bruno Bettelheim
A miscarriage is a natural and common event. All told, probably more women have lost a child from this world than haven't. Most don't mention… — Barbara Kingsolver
Don't go overboard in praising required behavior: 'We have only done our duty' (Luke 17:10). But do go overboard when your child confesses the truth,… — Henry Cloud
I thought of all the magazine article I'd read on mothers who worked and constantly felt guilty about leaving their children with someone else. I… — Jodi Picoult
You want to protect your child from pain, and what you get instead is life, and grace; and though theologians insist that grace is freely… — Anne Lamott
In teaching your child, do not forget that suffering is good too. It makes a person rich in character. — Betty Smith
They say that parenting is like dancing. You take one step, your child takes another. — Michael Jackson
Discipline is a symbol of caring to a child.He needs guidance.If there is love, there is no such thing as being too tough with a… — Bette Davis
The best thing to give to your enemy is forgiveness; to an opponent, tolerance; to a friend, your heart; to your child, a good example;… — Benjamin Franklin
Was it the act of giving birth that made you a mother? Did you lose that label when you relinquished your child? If people were… — Jodi Picoult
I wondered how long it took for a baby to become yours, for familiarity to set in. Maybe as long as it took a new… — Jodi Picoult
Count yourself lucky. I watched my entire family as they were eaten alive by the very pack of animals you have downstairs in your house… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Being a good mother, it seemed to me, meant you ran the risk of losing your child. — Jodi Picoult
The best parenting advice I ever got was from a labor nurse who told me the following: 1. After your baby gets here, the dog… — Jodi Picoult
The day your child says she hates you, and every child will go through the phase, it kicks like a foot in the stomach. — Kathryn Stockett
Even if you yourself were unhappy and anxious, whenever you glimpsed happiness in your child, you suddenly became happy too. — Meg Wolitzer
Do you have agendas for your children that are more important than the children themselves? Lost in the shuffle of uniforms, practices, games, recitals, and… — William Martin

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