Cost Quote by Scott Simon

Being a parent is not a reasonable thing. It is a very hard thing. I am a parent and I know.

— Dee Snider

“Being a parent is as easy as counting to one million—most anyone can do it, but it’s exhausting—and periodically rewarding (like when you reach…

— Eugene Mirman

being a parent is not transaction ... we do not get what we give. It is the ultimate pay-it-forward endeavor: we are good parents…

— Anna Quindlen

When you're a parent you find yourself looking at the unknown that is your child, trying to find a piece of yourself inside her,…

— Jodi Picoult

As parents, it's easy to not give the child enough credit and not spend enough time together.

— Rahul Dev

Being a parent is such a difficult business; you don't always get things right. And also, you don't want to be a perfect parent...…

— Kelly Macdonald

Time may be money, but the best thing parents can spend on their children is not money, but time.

— Vikrant Parsai

There is little reward for being a good parent.

— John Duffy

The trouble with being a parent is that by the time you are experienced, you are unemployed.

— Anonymous

There are a lot of sacrifices a mother makes when she's raising a child by herself. I saw it when I was growing up,…

— Christina Applegate

The fact is that child rearing is a long, hard job, the rewards are not always immediately obvious, the work is undervalued, and parents…

— Benjamin Spock

The secret to success, to parenting, to life, is to not count up the cost. Don't focus on all the steps it will take.…

— Regina Brett