Parenting Quote by Mark Manson

“Children often overestimate their importance in the parent's life”

— Altaf Tyrewala

Parents are perhaps the most common object of resentment, the people who are most frequently blamed for all our failings and failures alike.

— Theodore Dalrymple

“Every child has to raise itself.’ Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction.”

— Anne Frank

Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.

— Elbert Hubbard

“What's critical is that parents convey to their children that by allowing them more independence, you are not in any way pulling back on…

— Melissa Shultz

“And I can think of no more accurate description of how most of us parents feel far too much of the time. Far too…

— Hal Edward Runkel

“It is the selfish parents who are to blame. Pay attention, be involved in your children’s lives. They are your legacy, your only hope.”

— Aaron B. Powell

“Children retain a great deal, and when they grow up they start going over things and rejudging them from a grownup's point of view.…

— Jun'ichirō Tanizaki

Somewhere it is written that parents who are critical of other people's children and publicly admit they can do better are asking for it.

— Erma Bombeck

“Aren’t parents ever right? They either do too goddamned much or too goddamned little, but they’re never right, at least not as far as…

— J.A. Jance

“That's the thing about parents. They ask what you think, but they don't really care, or at least they don't care enough to let…

— Peter Monn

“Parents would like to believe that their children don’t understand or notice some of the bad choices we make in life, but unfortunately, it’s…

— E.N. Joy