Family Quote by Leslie Leyland Fields

The truth about parenting is that the reality of our lives needs to be enough.

— Jessica Valenti

“Despite the rhetorical reverence our society accords motherhood and fatherhood, in reality the everyday work of parenting garners little social respect and even less…

— Stephanie Coontz

Any parent who says parenting came easily to them is not being honest with themselves. Parenting is hard.

— Karamo Brown

“The best parenting strives to educate their children in HOW TO LIVE LIFE -- competitive, compassionate, void of greed, & striving to make a…

— David R. Wommack

“Parenting is the greatest pay it forward system on earth. We don't owe our parents anything. We owe our children everything. The same was…

— Dan Pearce

“Bottom line, parenting is long, hard, heart work. It is an intense, loving labor of soul. It is a rigorous experience in sacrificial, selfless…

— Cary Schmidt

“The best parenting strives to educate children in how to live -- enthusiastically, compassionately, without greed, striving for a better world.”

— David R. Wommack

Ironically, parenting is a shame and judgment minefield precisely because most of us are wading through uncertainty and self-doubt when it comes to raising…

— Brene Brown

Parenting is difficult under any circumstances, and in my father's view, to raise a morally upright and honest child, you sometimes have to lie…

— W. Bruce Cameron

“Children are the product of their parents, and crappy or nonexistent parenting skills load down a child with baggage that’s no fault of their…

— Kimberly Belle

“Pretty much all the honest truth telling in the world is done by children.”

— Oliver Wendell Holmes

“It’s hard raising parents.”

— Tracy Brogan