Category: Quotes About Parenting

You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance. -Franklin P. Jones

My mother was the influence in my life. She was strong she had great faith in the ultimate triumph of justice and hard work. She believed passionately in education. -John H. Johnson

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him. -Buddha

Women are individuals in parenting, and why not? -Erica Jong

Education, like neurosis, begins at home. -Milton Sapirstein

Home life's great, man. The kids are great, happy and healthy. I've reached this sort of wonderful precipice. -Ryan Phillippe

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone. -Billy Graham

Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath. -Arnold H. Glasow

Abortion is defended today as a means of ensuring the equality and independence of women, and as a solution to the problems of single parenting, child abuse, and the feminization of poverty. -Robert Casey

If there is any truth to my parenting the dreamwork movement, it comes from the power of the press. -Henry Reed

My father was a farmer and my mother was a farmer, but, my childhood was very good. I am very grateful for my childhood, because it was full of gladness and good humanity. -Roberto Benigni

I'm hosting weekend retreats all over America. It is like a 24-hour slumber party for moms. We laugh, eat, play games, get massages, win prizes, talk about parenting and even cry a bit. -Lisa Whelchel

My mom's a Catholic, and my dad's a Jew, and they didn't want anything to do with anything. -Isabelle Huppert

My children are the reason I laugh, smile and want to get up every morning. -Gena Lee Nolin

I've become sort of an accidental advocate for attachment parenting, which is a style of parenting that... basically, the way mammals parent and the way people have parented for pretty much all of human history except the last 200 years or so. -Mayim Bialik

I had three children while doing a show, as demanding as 'Good Morning America,' so this is - you know, it's almost like I'm less daunted about motherhood, and parenting at this point in time. And I think I'm just much more fit and healthy than I was 20-years-ago. -Joan Lunden

Parenting is not for sissies. You have to sacrifice and grow up. -Jillian Michaels

Having a baby changes the way you view your in-laws. I love it when they come to visit now. They can hold the baby and I can go out. -Matthew Broderick

My father wasn't really involved and my mom is the light in my life. -Marion Jones

Love is staying up all night with a sick child - or a healthy adult. -David Frost

Having children is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain. -Martin Mull