Parent Quotes

A parent gives life, but as parent, gives no more. A murderer takes life, but his deed stops there. ...

I think self-reliance and self-responsibility and self-accountability will help you as a parent, a t...

There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.

There is no friendship no love like that of the parent for the child.

The love you have for your child is so much greater than any challenge you'll face as a parent, and ...

Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and...

He wants his children to have an old life and a new life, a life that is indivisible from all lives ...

Being a parent wasn't just about bearing a child. It was about bearing witness to its life.

In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose ...

I used to think I'd be just like them when I grew up, but I am not. And the thing is, somewhere alon...

When you're a parent you find yourself looking at the unknown that is your child, trying to find a p...

I suddenly remember being very little and being embraced by my father. I would try to put my arms ar...

Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his ...

Kids are a great analogy. You want your kids to grow up, and you don't want your kids to grow up. Yo...

It's a very difficult thing losing a parent, but I think there's an added complication for me, becau...

When you become a parent, or a teacher, you turn into a manager of this whole system. You become the...

She was my mother and she would not leave me. This I had simply accepted and expected. I had no more...

The best situation is being a single parent. The best part about is that you get time off, too, beca...

[My dad] didn't do much apart from the traditional winning of bread. He didn't take me to get my hai...

Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.

When you lose a parent, you realize how vital they are to the foundation of your life. It's impossib...

The trend of opinion among eugenists is that we must make marriage more difficult. Certainly no one ...

My view on issues is based on common sense, and my experience as a mother of four children, as a sol...

No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature...

Today, because of President Obama's courage, kids can stay on their parent's plan until they are 26....

Avoid providing material for the drama that is always stretched tight between parents and children; ...

When a parent shows up with an attitude of entitlement, understand that under it is a boatload of an...

If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent.

And if you are a parent, introduce your children to their neighborhood library. It will give them a ...

The child is brought up to know its social duties by means of a system of love-rewards and punishmen...

Research is starting to show that a child should be engaged at least 20 hours a week. I do not think...

What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her ...

Next to God thy parents.

Go," said the count deliberately, "go, dear friend, but promise me, if you meet with any obstacle to...

Every success story has a parent who says, 'over my dead body.' Every success story has an old perso...

I'm not a parenting expert. In fact, I'm not sure that I even believe in the idea of 'parenting expe...

My feelings towards it can only be paralleled by that of a doting parent towards an idiot child.

My parent's divorce and hard times at school, all those things combined to mold me, to make me grow ...

Fathers. Mothers. With all their caring and attention. They will f--- you up, every time.

No, Miss Wright didn't want to meet her kid. To her, that relationship was just as important, just a...

Isn't a kid alive who doesn't dream about rewarding her folks, or punishing them.

To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent.

Pride adversely affects all our relationships—our relationship with God and His servants, between hu...

There's no handbook for parenting. So you walk a very fine line as a parent because you are civilizi...