Quotes About Parenthood

Or maybe another baby might have helped us. Another try. Of course, that's the worst reason to have a child, anyone on the street can tell you that, because no one can handle being an attempt at something from the very start, (1998: 200)

Children and parents didn't always have close and loving relationships. Like marriages, the pairing of parents and offspring sometimes didn't work out.

The moment our daughter was lifted up and we laid eyes on her was incredible.

We have four beautiful children and some wonderful memories.

When you discover that you are going to have a child, it stirs up memories of your own childhood.

After I got married, the first child born to us was mentally handicapped.

I have a lot of mermaid stuff. I did start collecting a lot before I had children because I didn't know if I would have a boy or a girl. So I saved everything.

My husband was 50; I was in my late 30s. We had lived adulthoods that did not include infants, except as metaphors. And then, like so many in today's America, we had a baby in later life.

Helping women make informed decisions about the best contraceptive methods for their families would also help us ensure that more infants are celebrating their first birthdays.

I don't have any children; I have four middle-aged people.

Kids are wonderful, but I like mine barbecued.

Ich finde, wenn Kinder geboren werden, die man nicht haben will, dann sollten sie gleich tot gemacht werden, ehe sie Seelen kriegen, und man sollte sie gar nicht groß werden und herum laufen lassen!

Jude waited at all the evening downstairs. At a very late hour the intelligence was bought to him that a child had been prematurely born, and that it, like the others, was a corpse.

Atque metum tantum concepit tunc mea mater. Ut pareret geminos, meque metumque simul.

What happens to men sometimes,' his father wants to tell Charlie, 'is that one day all at once they'll understand how much they love their children, as absolutely as a child gives away its own love, and the terrible terms that come with that,— and it proves too much to bear, and they'll not want it, any of it, and they'll back away in fear.

Since we have had this baby with us, I have never again wondering why I never got pregnant. There is no doubt in my mind that God, in His wonderful way, was saving us to be the parents of this wonderful little boy.

What else can I tell you? From the very first moment that I held him, I loved him and felt he was mine. Each day that I wake up and look at him, I can hardly believe it. Our love for him grows stronger each day and we enjoy watching him develop.

Even if your children ever come home, they really aren't yours anymore." -Leia Organa Solo

I have to say that you're the last person I'd have expected would have a seventeen-year-old daughter. You're so..." Alice stopped, suddenly looking guilty. "Dashing?" Gunner supplied. "Debonair?" "A bit of a dawg, actually.

That's the thing about having a baby: they are a part of you that is outside of you, so you can love them in the way you can't stand to love yourself.

And there came a small sound from the small person in my arms. My rib cage expanded with surprise and wonder, expanded with love, until I thought it would crack open and could not rightly be called a cage anymore.

Tr??c kia, khi bi?t anh và Fumiya không chung dòng máu, anh ch? ngh? xem mình có th? làm B? ???c không. Anh không h? ngh? ??n vi?c ph?i ch?n cho ng??i mình yêu con ???ng h?nh phúc. Anh yêu th?ng bé th? c? mà. Anh th?t là ng?c. Anh ?y ?ã nói nh? th? và khóc trên ?i?n tho?i

My math is never sharper as when I meet an old girlfriend with a kid.

Of all the titles that I've been privileged to have, the title of 'dad' has always been the best.