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Quotes About Parenting

We make her bear and raise our children And then we leave her flat for being a fat old mother hen We tell her, home is the only place she should be Then we complain that she's too unworldly to be our friend
~ John Lennon
Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves poison the fountain.
~ John Locke
Parents should conduct their arguments in quiet, respectful tones, but in a foreign language. You'd be surprised what an inducement that is to the education of children.
~ Judith Martin
My mother and father stressed education and always made sure we had a place to study and books to read.
~ Unknown
What if man were required to educate his children without the help of talking animals.
~ Robert Breault
Still reading but learning a lot about true education and the process of guiding our children in their educational pursuits.
~ Oliver DeMille
My children, to the extent that they have found religion, have found it from me, in that I insist on at least a modicum of religious education for them.
~ Christopher Hitchens
To breed up the son to common sense is evermore the parent's least expense.
~ John Dryden
It is imperative for US to parent our children and educate them outside of the school systems, as our education system was not designed to lift US out of oppression.
~ T.I.
Every parent wants to do what's best for their child. Whatever I can afford, I'm going to get my kid the best education I can get.
~ Michael Moore
The group consisting of mother, father and child is the main educational agency of mankind.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
... education is the second food a parent can give a child.
~ Uzoma Nnadi
Last words when sending our boy to college: "If there's anything you want call us and we'll show you how to live without it."
~ Anonymous
Bumper sticker: Driver carries no cash - he has a son in college.
~ Anonymous
Bumper sticker: My kid beat the heck out of the student of the month.
~ Anonymous
We didn't feel so good when we took our son to college and saw a sign on the liquor store - Back to School Sale.
~ Brian Morgan
What makes Will the best father in the world to me is that he's there, not just there in a way that's traditional. The emotional support he offers his children is immeasurable.
~ Jada Pinkett Smith
Everything with me is pretty close to the surface, but having kids has completely ruined my emotional equilibrium.
~ Olivia Colman
Attachment parenting demands not just certain actions you take with your baby but also certain emotional states to accompany those actions.
~ Hanna Rosin
We probably stagnate our children's emotional growth by not letting them have some separation from us.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
The only people you have to look out for in life are the people that don't care about anything or anyone. These are the people that end up teaching your children.
~ Shannon L. Alder
The way we care for our babies is how they experience our love.
~ Magda Gerber
The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.
~ Margaret Fuller
Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.
~ George Santayana