Ability Quote by Jane Brody

Once parents have a clear idea of their important parenting goals, beliefs, and values, they can then think about specific situations and identify the…

— Timothy Carey

All parents all over the world want their children to lead a better life than themselves, but they need to believe that change is…

— Shukla Bose

It's important for survival that children have their own experiences, the kind they learn from. The kind their parents arrange for are not as…

— Garrison Keillor

The child who would be an adult must give up any lingering childlike sense of parental power, either the magical ability to solveyour problems…

— Frank Pittman

Good parents, who are able to maintain the affection and respect of their children and whose offspring admire them and value their good opinion,…

— Caterina Fake

It's parent's instinct on how they will mold their child's character, knowledge and talent.

— Anonymous

No parent is perfect; we all can look back and think of things we could've done to help our children be better prepared for…

— Billy Graham

Parents are untamed, excessive, potentially troublesome creatures; charming to be with for a time, in the main they must lead their own lives, independent…

— Rose Macaulay

When a child enters the world through you, it alters everything on a psychic, psychological and purely practical level.

— Jane Fonda

Children who are not encouraged to do, to try, to explore, to master, and to risk failure, often feel helpless and inadequate. Over-controlled by…

— Susan Forward

Children need parents who will let them grow up to be themselves, but parents often have personal agendas they try to impose on their…

— Harold S. Kushner

Children are not created fully equipped with such values as courage, compassion, integrity, and insights into the motives and needs of themselves and of…

— Irene Hunt