Quotes About Parenting

When I was little, I would open up lawnmowers and try to make them go faster. I wasn't strong enough to do some things, so I'd wait for my dad to get home from work to help me. He was great, but he never really encouraged me, and I'll be the same if I have kids: I'll leave them to do their own thing.

I'd like to have kids at some point. I think I'll have a family someday.

I told my kids when they were little, 'Look, kids, your mother and I are screwing you up somehow. We don't understand how, or we wouldn't do it. But we're parents. So somehow we're damaging you, and I want you to know that early. So just ignore me when I go to that part of my parenting.'

My kids seem to be more mature and older than I am now somehow. They've gotten ahead of me somehow. But they're very patient with me.

We will have to give up the hope that, if we try hard, we somehow will always do right by our children. The connection is imperfect. We will sometimes do wrong.

My father made with me one serious mistake which I see parents about me making. He got himself somehow into the awkward position of an authority; I thought he knew and was right on everything - for a while.

You know what it's like having five kids? Imagine you're drowning. And someone hands you a baby.

onething i have learnt is that parents should treat their kids in a way they would love in return, because growing up litteraly makes you a kid again. you will get it too.

It's quite sad that so many children go through life unsure whether their parents love them or not.

A man can make a son but a true man would be a father. A lady can have a child, but a real mother raises the child.

We learn much of parenting from our own parents. My love for my father deepened profoundly when he was kind, patient, and understanding.

A picture excites the love of parenting that comes through meditation on a child.

I love, love, love being an actor - it's still the hardest and scariest thing I do, outside of parenting. But I've always been someone who likes a busy day.

I adore my family. I don't love their politics. I think they're wonderful parents. They were dreadful at parenting.

Carrie is my child, and I love her with every ounce of strength I possess.

I would love to have more kids. Kids are the best part of my day. I don't wake up to make movies. I wake up to hang out with my family.

I think I'd be a great mom, honestly. I don't think I'll have any problem giving them all the love in the world. Discipline will be the hard part.

Some days I really love being a mom, and some days I don't! It's crazy - I'm tired of packing lunches!

I cannot wait to stare into the face of my children and be in love.

I think the greatest sound in the world is hearing one of your children singing when they think no one is listening.

A child is like a relationship. You can only shape it as it's growing, or it becomes a menace if let to grow without respect, understanding and focus.

My child reflect the treatment I give.

It is very sad to see children live like orphans while their parents are still alive. After all, children need the constant love of parents.

To receive children's love and to come home to a child who runs to you with a hug, among the most powerful emotional experiences available.