Quotes About Parenting

My husband and I had five biological children but we also have been raising 23 foster children.

I'm still raising kids myself, so I don't feel like a grandpa.

This is the other thing: we make the cost of raising kids higher than it has to be just because we feel they need all this stuff, like gadgets, certain schools, and activities that are nice but aren't really necessary.

They're really nice kids. Michael is really raising them properly and right.

My parents were just searching for an alternative way of raising their children.

We got babies raising babies, and its important for us as responsible adults to go out and do what we can to make sure that our kids are steered in the right direction.

I don't think that anyone can prepare for raising a child. I think it's one of those jobs that is far more overwhelming than you could ever expect and far more satisfying than you can ever expect.

As I grow older, I have a growing curiosity about my other half. My dad did a wonderful job raising me, and I wouldn't change it for the world, but at the same time there is a growing curiosity about my other half.

I am not very tough with raising my children, but you can argue that to be more tough will help your children.

My grandfather did a lot of things in his life. What he was most proud of was raising his family.

I don't even know if I have kind of a personal, like a take or a mental manual of how I'm raising kids. It's really - I think with everybody, it's just day-to-day and you just try to deal with every situation as they come.

The kids get a vote. That's very important when it comes to raising kids. And always keep the bigger picture in mind.

Raising a child is an on-the-job kind of thing. There aren't a whole lot of manuals for that.

As an older dad who grew up in a rural culture in the South, certain things were expected of women, and that included raising the children. But I think it's just as important for the father to give the baths, to hug, to change the diapers, to tell the stories.

We're raising a generation of kids who are being overly praised for incredibly minor accomplishments. I think it's counter-productive.

I was raising seven kids. I lived in the bedrooms, in the laundry room, in the kitchen, in the car - car pooling all over. I just didn't have time to sit down and watch a lot of TV. So I really didn't.

Liberals don't think parents can be left to their own devices when it comes to raising our children.

Miami is not optimal for raising a child.

I don't get that with the nannies. What's your point if you have a child and you aren't raising it?

There's no one right way to be a person, we're all just doing our best. So the same thing should apply to parenting and raising your children and the things you go through.

My kids see feminism in action every day, and leading by imperfect example is how I'm raising them.

My hobby is raising my children.

My dad was a real fun guy, and despite his personal problems, he was a great father. It wasn't easy, but he did a good job of raising my sister Mary and I all by himself.

The French talk about education, the education of their children. They don't talk about raising kids. They talk about education. And that has nothing to do with school. It's this kind of broad description of how you raise children and what you teach them.