Parenting Quote by Rick Riordan

Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?

— Rick Riordan

“The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just as it is the nature of children of a certain age to cringe…

— Neil Gaiman

“Today in an auditorium full of parents my son scanned the room looking for me. When he saw me his face lit up the…

— Rachel Marie Martin

“Modern parents can take comfort from the fact that most of our teenagers come through adolescence, too—perhaps a little bruised, maybe a little humiliated,…

— Barbara Natterson-Horowitz

“There are plenty of things that a teenage boy doesn’t tell his mother. As we get older, there are more and more things we…

— Jason Rekulak

My mother told me I said to her, at age three, 'I'm going to go to Italy and get my father in a tractor.'…

— Roger Waters

“It made a big difference in my life to grow up with a dad who wasn't afraid of how great my mom was.”

— Steve Maraboli

“Being a parent, there’s always that niggling fear, that notion that maybe one day your child will realize you’re not all-knowing, not all-powerful. That…

— wildbow

When it was time for parent-teacher conferences, I remember that I was always embarrassed about what my parents would hear about me!

— Derek Jeter

A child embarrassed by his mother,” she said, “is just a child who hasn’t lived long enough.

— Mitch Albom

“I think all mothers shine a little, you know, at least until their kids grow up enough to watch out for themselves.”

— Stephen King

When I was growing up, my mother only put her foot down once: She said, 'You are going to college.' And that was a…

— Jada Pinkett Smith