Children Quote by Penelope Leach

Fortunately, children do not need perfect parents. They do need mothers and fathers who will think on their feet and who will be thoughtful…

— James L Hymes Jr

As kids, we grow up thinking our parents are perfect and flawless - well, some of us - but they're trying to do the…

— Danielle Fishel

There are no perfect parents, and there are no perfect children, but there are plenty of perfect moments along the way.

— Dave Willis

“Effective parenting requires being the grown up version of what you want your children to be. Why? Because example is the most compelling superpower.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“It is a central paradox of contemporary parenting, in fact: we have an acute, almost biological impulse to provide for our children, to give…

— Paul Tough

I think people who have good parents come into the world with a strength, yes, and an advantage.

— Oprah Winfrey

“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

A perfect parent is a person with excellent child-rearing theories and no actual children.

— Dave Barry

If children can't handle competition when it's necessary, or take some criticism, or never strive to be better because their parents inadvertently programmed them…

— LZ Granderson

If kids really made all the parents better, there wouldn't be crazy kids in the world.

— Vincent Cassel

In any event, parents never underestimated the abilities of their own children. Quite the reverse. Sometimes it was well nigh impossible for a teacher…

— Roald Dahl

No more children should be born when the parents, though healthy themselves, find that their children are physically or mentally defective.

— Margaret Sanger