Quotes About Parenting

Almost 24 million children - one in three - are likely growing up without their father involved in their lives.

Both Lily and I feel we have a responsibility to our kids and it's one we enjoy; we love being with them.

The thing you want your kids to do most of all is succeed in life and be everything they can be. And if there's anything that may infringe on that, that may limit that, I don't want my kids doing it.

I am a mum - I want to give my kids confidence, but limit it because no one wants arrogance.

Speaking about my children is off limits.

I am a single mum. I raised my daughter, and she was very listened to.

A kid never listens to what his parents tell him to do. The parents actually act as an example of what their kids themselves do.

I just want to be a good mom who makes her little girl proud.

I always wanted to adopt a little girl.

I feel like the days that I do work in the week I make really busy, so that the rest of the days when I'm at home with my little girl are chilled. That's my most important job.

I don't sleep, but I've got two little kids that don't sleep, either.

Living in Los Angeles and having three little kids, it's hard following the Orioles.

I really look at children as being little people and not necessarily things or people to control.

As long as people have been making little people, they've wanted to know how not to.

I do want to live life king size, yes. But I also want to spend a lot on my children and give them happiness and security.

I never envisaged how much I'd enjoy just being at home, with the kids, playing loads of golf.

There should be creches for people that work in football clubs. We put long hours in and we don't get to see our children a lot and that's something that I think could be considered within the game.

I want my kids to be good. I want them to be safe and have a great, long life. And take what they need from me and leave what they don't. Definitely leave what they don't.

I took a long period off to be a mom.

I want to look after myself and have a long-lasting career if I can. I want it in my hands and choose when I want to stop playing. I also want to be around for my kids to watch them grow up.

Having seven kids, you love being in a position where you know how you act, what you say, and how you help someone can ultimately impact their long-term success or belief or confidence.

My mom wouldn't let me dye my hair for the longest time.

You just don't expect to see your baby fighting for his life. Looking back, you wonder how you coped.

I grew up in a pretty large family. We were really close-knit, so I definitely want to have lots and lots of children.