Parenting Quote by John Green

“Anyway it was an idea of mother's and she often used to repeat it, that you ended up getting used to everything.”

— Albert Camus

“She used to think that only parents can understand the sort of love that swallows you up, but now she wondered whether it was…

— Paula Hawkins

“I didn't listen to her because she was my mother & wouldn't know anything until I was much older.”

— Brian Andreas

“I asked my mother when we first met, but she evaded the answer like she does everything else.”

— Candace Knoebel

“Parents were what they were; it was not up to you to try to puzzle them out.”

— Katherine Paterson

“I'm a mother," said her mother, in her foodless flat where the dust did not dare to settle, "and I know what I know.”

— Neil Gaiman

“One of the oddest things about being grown-up was looking back at something you thought you knew and finding out the truth of it…

— Patricia Briggs

“The mother was conflicted between what she knows that what's possible.”

— Brooke Hauser

“I would not begin to understand until I was a very old woman, and even then they would still be a mystery.”

— Alice Hoffman

“You don’t have to tell me good things about your mother,” he added. “I already know them.” “Do you?” He shrugged slightly. “She raised…

— Cassandra Clare

“Grown ups never understood anything by themselves. And it is rather tedious to have to explain things to them time and again”

— Antoine de Saint Exupéry

“Sometimes I'm ancient. I'm afraid of children my own age. They kill each other. Did it always use to be that way?”

— Ray Bradbury