Parenting Quote by Robin Hobb

“Well, that explained why Kyle was here—he was awesome at handling parents. He managed to be extremely polite, even when he was doing exactly…

— Shelby Bach

“Keep a good ship,' his father had always said, and by that you should run your company, and your family as if it was…

— Matt Suddain

“Papa was right, after all. A ship's crew was like a family, and together we had done what we never could have managed alone.”

— Heather Vogel Frederick

“years ago, much to everyone’s relief. His daughters had liked those about as little as they liked the overseers. He’d hoped when he dispensed…

— Cora Seton

“After all, didn't all fathers in their secret hearts harbor a desire to kill their sons?”

— Khaled Hosseini

“One is considered as a son if he were to remove all of his father's troubles.”

— Dada Bhagwan

“Dads are supposed to pursue sons, not the other way around.”

— James L. Rubart

“Time would forever be told in those terms now. What happened before Kyle died, and what happened after.”

— Erin Butler

“A child is like a ship. One can never be too young to be steered to the right course.”

— Regan Walker

“They did not set out to disappoint their father, not on purpose, but neither did they wish to shoulder the lumpy, enervating burden of…

— Margaret Atwood

“No mother should outlive her children, and no captain should outlive his ship.”

— George R.R. Martin

“Some things were not possible in this world. Children did not have two parents who refused to love them. One, maybe, but for pity's…

— Sue Monk Kidd