Alpha male Quote by S L Gibson

“All cubs were welcome anytime—no shame was attached. Why were cubs to blame if their parents were impatient?”

— Jennifer Ashley

“When young we think there will come one person who will savor and sustain us always; when we are older we know this is…

— Brian Doyle

“She will not plant the seed in their mind, that a parent is capable of abandoning her children, of saying to them You are…

— Khaled Hosseini

“Now these delightful infants are born haphazardly of any mating, any parents, treated well or ill as chance dictates, dying as easily as they…

— Doris Lessing

“The children either become like their parents or else they flee in the opposite direction.”

— Elizabeth Chadwick

“We must always remember that we are only midwives—if we want praise for progeny we must give birth to our own.”

— Diana Athill

“A mistake, committed for a few generations, becomes a tradition.”

— Nitya Prakash

“He ain’t my friend,’ Harry said. ‘Not no more, he ain’t.’ Strax leaned across to Jenny. ‘At what age do these cubs become grammatical?’…

— Justin Richards

“So they all went home afterwards. My sisters and I sat on the veranda and cried until a storm drove us inside. We agreed…

— Paulette Jiles

“For some parents, having children meant full absolution from any future mistakes. My father wouldn't permit himself to be wrong. He shifted the blame…

— Amber Dermont

“Children always wanted their parents in situ, in stasis. The faster they changed, the more their parents should remain the same.”

— Marge Piercy

“You who are Prejudice, Abuse, Ignominy, Oppression, Iniquity, Despotism, Injustice, Fanaticism, beware of the wide-eyed urchin. He will grow up.”

— Victor Hugo