Quotes About Parenthood

I love watching my brothers raise their kids and not have to do it for myself and have the responsibility.

I definitely don't want to have kids. I don't think I'd be a great mother. I don't want to have a kid and have it raised by a nanny. I don't have the time to raise a child.

You're raised to think being a mother is an inevitable step in your development but you start to ask yourself questions, because not every woman does want to have children.

Love can produce the children, but it has nothing to do with the raising of the children. I grew up thinking, 'Oh, that's it. All I have to do is fall in love.' You may think love will change everything, but it really is different with children. Children don't necessarily bring you together; they challenge you.

After marriage, I was only concerned about raising my daughter, Ariana. I didn't want to miss her even for a second. I thought that's the best phase of my life, and I was enjoying it, far more than films.

Society needs both parents and nonparents, both the work party and the home party. While raising children is the most important work most people will do, not everyone is cut out for parenthood. And, as many a childless teacher has proved, raising kids is not the only important contribution a person can make to their future.

My mother ran away from my father after 16 years of being married to him. She was 16 when she hooked up with him. She left him after having six kids.

I always want to have children running around in the garden and so I don't know what I am going to do with myself once they're all grown up.

I want to have kids. I want to get married. That is still very important to me.

It was so amazing to fall crazily in love and get married and have kids.

I feel like I was 30 when I was 17, and I decided to get married and have a baby.

In all my fantasies, I always assumed I would get married and have six children along the way with the greatest of ease.

I would love to get married, have a baby and adopt one.

I have always felt the only reason to get married is to have children.

I didn't want to get married to somebody just because I was ageing and wanted a child.

Really getting married, settling down, and having a kid - that was the biggest thing for me. I realized, this little girl that came into my life, that I created with my wife, and how special is that?

I've got three kids, and my three kids make me feel like I'm getting older every day.

It seems a bit weird to call someone your girlfriend when you have a child.

When I need a break from the boys, I go with my girlfriend to buy pretty little dresses for her daughter.

I am glad that I do not have any children.

I love to go home to my kids. I don't have that lull in my life when I didn't have them.

I never got on the course with my dad, but to be playing golf with my kids - that's a dream.

We're gonna try to have the baby a little while before we name it. We don't want to put it out there, like try and turn him into something before we meet the kid. We want to get a feel for who this kid is before we name him.

I think I would probably have been a good mother.