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Quotes About Parenting

There are 80 million moms in the United States. Forty million stay at home with their children.
~ Andrew Shue
I need to stop carving out four-hour chunks to do random things and go home and watch my children grow up.
~ Neil Patrick Harris
Why buy repeater carbines and nuclear armament - if this is kept at home a child can play with it
~ Jean Chretien
I value this delicious home-feeling as one of the choicest gifts a parent can bestow.
~ Washington Irving
I've killed hundreds of teenagers. Hundreds. And I didn't know why. Why did I enjoy doing it so much? Why? And then I realized - I had a teenager at home!
~ R. L. Stine
Image is something you construct, while reputation starts at home. If you are able to pass on solid values to your children, then they can become citizens of the world.
~ Diego Della Valle
The primary purpose of adoption is to provide a home for a child, not a child for a home.
~ Virginia Linder
I go from a full working day to making sure I am home for dinner with my kids. I couldn't do that in a 10cm mini skirt but I am not going to resort to sweatpants and an old t-shirt.
~ Donatella Versace
I won the parental lottery. Most of the kids I grew up with either came from really fractured homes, or really violent ones. I went home to a very traditional, good Irish Catholic family.
~ Dennis Lehane
If we keep on ignoring and leaving children to their own devices at home, they become latchkey kids, and trust me, the consequences of that are not good.
~ Eric Braeden
I have enough music coming out of my kids' bedrooms when I'm at home.
~ Rod Stewart
I'm not shooting every day of the week, which allows me to fly home to be with my kids for the weekends. That's how I keep it moving.
~ Vanessa L. Williams
It's very difficult leaving the house anytime with my baby at home.
~ Mariska Hargitay
Most guys my age are boring human beings. They sit in bars, get drunk, and then go home to tell their kids the way to rule their lives, while they're absolutely stewed out of their brains.
~ Ozzy Osbourne
If it gets to the point where I actually physically cannot have a child, there's plenty of children in the world that need a stable home and loving parent. I'm so down for adoption.
~ Joy Bryant
The spirit and tone of your home will have great influence on your children. If it is what it ought to be, it will fasten conviction on their minds, however wicked they may become.
~ Richard Cecil
Curiosity is missing. Curiosity in particular is something that the system, not only the educational system but, the parental... what you do as a parent at home.
~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
My major goal is to take my bathrobe off before the kids get home from school.
~ Matthew Weiner
I have prevented my kids from watching MTV at home. It's not safe for kids.
~ Tom Freston
You know, if you're at home with children, you lose twenty-five IQ points.
~ Nathaniel Philbrick
I like to go home early, that's my thing. My idea of a pub crawl lasts from midday until 5 P.M., then I can go home, play with my kid, have tea and go to bed.
~ Nick Frost
The child who ran weeping to you with a cut finger is now brought home, smiling gamely, with a broken collarbone and incredible contusions- 'it wasn't Jezebels fault, Dad.'
~ Pam Brown
When buying a new house ... Buy the house far enough away from school so your kids can't come home for lunch.
~ Phyllis Diller
As long as children are still getting kicked out of their homes by parents, getting bullied, commuting suicide, et cetera. it's definitely still worth talking about.
~ Rayvon Owen