Quotes About Parenting

I must have got my detailed, obsessive streak from my father, who was an English teacher, because my mother wasn't like me at all.

Heard about the young deaf boy who used sign language-One day he told his mother a dirty joke and she washed his hands out with soap

A mother is always a mother, since a mother is a biological fact, whilst a father is a movable feast.

Listen to your father who begot you, And do not despise your mother when she is old.

I'm always around my mother and sisters. I always wanted to be a father, a husband.

A father may turn his back on his child, … . but a mother's love endures through all.

Being a mom has made me so tired. And so happy.

Pride is one of the seven deadly sins; but it cannot be the pride of a mother in her children, for that is a compound of two cardinal virtues - faith and hope.

The best combination of parents consists of a father who is gentle beneath his firmness, and a mother who is firm beneath her gentleness.

I really doubt whether evolution ever works, how then come Mothers have only two hands

I was the world's ugliest baby. I have photos of my folks leaving the hospital with sacks over their heads... I asked my mother how to turn off the electric fan. She said 'Grab the blade!

What can I do to provide for my children that's really significant? The answer is to love their mother unconditionally.

On October 28th, 1887, I became the mother of a girl baby, the very image of its father, at least that is what he said, but who has the temper of its mother.

When I go home my mother still makes me take out the garbage.

I get some letters from girls that if their mothers knew what they were writing me in these letters, they'd get their butts whipped.

What I hope the most is to be more successful as a mother than in show business, because to be a mother is the most difficult I will ever have to do.

Father and Mother are apostles, bishops and priests to their children, for it is they who make them acquainted with the gospel.

I love my mother. My mother made sure, her stubbornness - she made sure we was going to eat. She made sure we had Christmases. That was my mother. My father wasn't there for that.

Honor your father and mother (this is the first commandment with a promise),.4 Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord.

Some things I never learned to like. I didn't like to kiss babies, though I didn't mind kissing their mothers.

It hurts because I can't go out there and play football, but it hurts more because I have to be a father and explain what happened to my daughter.

A poignant paradox is that sometimes the very desire to be a good mother or father will lead the parent to mistake duty for love.

My mother was very family-oriented. And I do love being with my children.

My mother is very wise and intelligent. If I have children and can do half as good a job as she did in keeping me in line, I'll be very happy.