Age Quote by Rose Macaulay

“Sometimes it is very difficult to keep in mind the fact that the parents, too, have reasons for what they do-- have reasons, locked…

— Virginia M. Axline

The one thing about being a parent is the ability to be selfless: To give up the things you want and need for the…

— Danny McBride

The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is, like class feeling, patriotism, save-your-soul-ism, and other virtues, a…

— Thomas Hardy

It's important for survival that children have their own experiences, the kind they learn from. The kind their parents arrange for are not as…

— Garrison Keillor

I really think some people have an aptitude for being parents while others don't.

— Reham Khan

I think, a lot of times, people don't want to do what their parents do because they want to be their own person.

— Margaret Qualley

Parents. . . are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfil the promise of their early years.

— Anthony Powell

Often parents have a great desire and hopes, and aspirations for their kids but they don't have any practical plans of action.

— Stephen Kendrick

The influence of one's parents is powerful and permanent.

— Faye Wattleton

The trouble with parents is that by the time they are experienced, they are unemployed.

— Anonymous

Children who are not encouraged to do, to try, to explore, to master, and to risk failure, often feel helpless and inadequate. Over-controlled by…

— Susan Forward

Parents are flawed human beings who are given a role that more approximates that of God than of mere mortals.

— Dennis Prager