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Quotes About Parenting

Be the kind of man you'd like your son to become, the kind of man you would love your daughter to marry for life. Be the kind of woman you would like your daughter to be, the kind of women you'd love your son to choose for a wife.
~ Unknown
The only time that a girl should ever fall on her knees for a guy, is the day she ties her son's shoe-laces.
~ Unknown
My eleven year old daughter mopes around the house all day waiting for her breasts to grow.
~ Bill Cosby
Babies need an Airplane Mode.
~ Unknown
I hate when my parents never let me go anywhere and then ask me why I'm always on the computer.
~ Unknown
The trick to having obedient, unquestioning children was to have death be the other option
~ James Patterson
What you don't think about when you're planning for children is when you're going to teach them how not to be killed
~ Darnell Lamont Walker
The more we learn, the more we will be confronted with decisions that we've never had to make before about life, about death, about parenting.
~ Riccardo Sabatini
If evolution really works, how come mothers only have two hands?
~ Milton Berle
What we desire our children to become, we must endeavor to be before them
~ Unknown
What I desire most of you, my son, is never to gamble or swear. These are baneful vices.
~ Nathan Bedford Forrest
I'll never forget the moment I became a dad. It's hard to describe-that level of responsibility, the desire to give such joy, the clarity: Nothing is more important than this.
~ Tom Cruise
The more you focus on connection the more free you are on one hand and the more free you can be because the child does feel authentically connected to their destiny.
~ Shefali Tsabary
Perhaps a child who is fussed over gets a feeling of destiny; he thinks he is the world for something important, and it gives him drive and confidence.
~ Benjamin Spock
Many things can wait. Children cannot. Today their bones are being formed, their blood is being made, their senses are being developed. To them we cannot say "tomorrow." Their name is today.
~ Gabriela Mistral
Parents do not own their children. They have no 'natural right' to control their education fully.
~ John Goodlad
The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education.
~ John Updike
I try to keep my kids with me everywhere I go.
~ YoungBoy Never Broke Again
Sometimes with my children, I remember exactly how I felt as the child in this situation, not just how it feels to be me.
~ Meryl Streep
Why do I have to be an example for your kid? You be an example for your own kid.
~ Bob Gibson
Parents should be the most important examples for their children.
~ Christy Turlington
Imran Khan is an exceptional father.
~ Reham Khan
Being a dad is best thing you can do, it's very exciting.
~ Alastair Cook
I hope if any of my team members decide to have kids that they'll know we will be excited about it and we'll figure it out. And that is not a part of what should exclude anyone from being at the table or being in the room.
~ Jen Psaki