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Quotes About Overprotective

Theirs was to be a relationship of shared defiance against small-town opprobrium, an all-embracing overprotective love.
~ Allan Hall
The Dependence lifetrap can originate either in parents who are overprotective or parents who are underprotective.
~ Jeffrey E. Young
Sometimes I wonder if my life would be different if I had a sibling. My parents can be a bit overprotective. I've noticed that the parents of big families are more laid-back.
~ Jennifer L. Holm
Having a daughter makes you see things in a different way. You have to see how you're carrying yourself because there's a little girl. There's not a little boy, there's a little girl. I think I'm a little more overprotective.
~ Tracy Morgan
When I was a child, I was very shy and insecure. My mother was very over protective of me. I was a dreamer.
~ Walter Mercado
Perhaps you had an overprotective, needy caretaker who really wanted a child very dependent and never able to leave. Or the caretaker's own sense of strength or self-worth was bolstered by being stronger and so needed.
~ Elaine N. Aron
over protective? a butler in a grade- B movie? someones jewish mother? you got it
~ Margaret Weis
That's the trouble with caring about anybody, you begin to feel overprotective. Then you begin to feel crowded.
~ John Updike
Now that I have kids, I'm probably more overprotective than I've ever been. My wife's nickname for me is 'red alert.' I sometimes check just to see if the kids are breathing. But I try not to be a helicopter parent.
~ Matt Damon
I'd probably be one of these terribly over-protective parents whose children become a neurotic wreck because they've never been exposed to real life.
~ Ben Miller
He was even more overprotective than my stepfather. But in a boyfriend, that kind of thing is actually attractive.
~ Meg Cabot
You're good at so many things," Camille said. "I'm a fat loser," Julie stated. "And don't say I'm not fat because I am." Camille felt ill. She'd been blind to what Julie wanted. Was she a terrible mother for being overprotective? Was she letting her own fears smother her daughter? By withholding her permission to take surf rescue, she'd forced Julie to go behind her back.
~ Susan Wiggs
Lord, those two are overprotective! And you say you're not even mated to them yet?" "No and I'm not going to be either.
~ Evangeline Anderson
This is the tragedy of modernity: as with neurotically overprotective parents, those trying to help are often hurting us the most.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
You're my life, Elle. When we have our children, they'll be included in that circle and I'm not a man to lose everything. I want you as safe as possible. So you don't think three protection dogs, a room filled with weapons, a panic room and house that eats people isn't just a little overkill?
~ Christine Feehan
No one sees your strength, do they? No one sees the silent battle you fight against your overprotective mind that's trying to keep you safe from harm by keeping you safe from risk, safe from connection, safe from honesty. Maybe others don't see, but you see it sometimes, don't you? You are strong. Don't let anyone convince you otherwise—especially not your thoughts.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
There are some agents who do a good job looking after players but there are others who stifle and mollycoddle them.
~ Gary Neville
I've written out itineraries for baby sitters with years of experience. I've gotten up in the middle of the night and stood over my children's sleeping bodies just to make sure they're breathing, and breathing well. In short, I'm the worst Jewish mother in the world. I make Alexander Portnoy's mother look like a laid-back Earth mama.
~ Kim Brooks
Helicopter parents. Before I started at Pirriwee Public, I thought it was an exaggeration, this thing about parents being overly involved with their kids. I mean, my mum and dad loved me, they were, like, interested in me when I was growing up in the nineties, but they weren't, like, obsessed with me.
~ Liane Moriarty
I think I'd be a good mother. Maybe a little overprotective. Like I would never let the kid out, of my body.
~ Wendy Liebman
you're all so overprotective you'd be delighted if you could pack your mates in cotton wool and put them inside glass bubbles.' Sascha started laughing so hard, she almost dropped her egg roll. 'I think that's Lucas's secret fantasy.' Her mate growled at her. 'All I said was that you looked a little tired. You didn't have to blow a gasket.
~ Nalini Singh