Quotes about parents and parenting
"It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children."
Aidoo, Ama Ata on parents and parenting
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"The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears."
Bacon, Francis on parents and parenting
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"We never know the love of the parent till we become parents ourselves."
Beecher, Henry Ward on parents and parenting
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"He that curseth his father, or his mother, shall surely be put to death. [Exodus 21:17]"
Bible on parents and parenting
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"Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you."
Brown Jr., H. Jackson on parents and parenting
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"You have to love your children unselfishly. That is hard. But it is the only way."
Bush, Barbara on parents and parenting
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"Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children."
Butler, Samuel on parents and parenting
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"No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly."
Cervantes, Miguel De on parents and parenting
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"The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them."
Clark, Frank A. on parents and parenting
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"A child, like your stomach, doesn't need all you can afford to give it."
Clark, Frank A. on parents and parenting
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"Parents are not quite interested injustice, they are interested in quiet."
Cosby, Bill on parents and parenting
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"My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it."
Crisp, Quentin on parents and parenting
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"The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children."
Darrow, Clarence on parents and parenting
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"If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent."
Davis, Bette on parents and parenting
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"How selfhood begins with a walking away, and love is proved in the letting go."
Day-Lewis, Robert Cecil on parents and parenting
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"The sooner you treat your son as a man, the sooner he will be one."
Dryden, John on parents and parenting
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"A mother is not a person to lean on but person to make leaning unnecessary."
Fisher, Dorothy Canfield on parents and parenting
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"Let your children go if you want to keep them."
Forbes, Malcolm S. on parents and parenting
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"Stop trying to perfect your child, but keep trying to perfect your relationship with him."
Henker, Dr. on parents and parenting
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"Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves."
Hubbard, Elbert on parents and parenting
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"A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease."
Gaskell, Elizabeth
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