Parenting Quotes

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.
Buddha

Peace, Happiness, Family

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.
Billy Graham

Respect, True, Parents

We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.
Henry Ward Beecher

Love, Parents, Become

I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father's protection.
Sigmund Freud

Strong, Father, Cannot

Even as kids reach adolescence, they need more than ever for us to watch over them. Adolescence is not about letting go. It's about hanging on during a very bumpy ride.
Ron Taffel

Kids, Watch, Reach

Mothers all want their sons to grow up to be president, but they don't want them to become politicians in the process.
John F. Kennedy

Become, Mothers, President

A mother who is really a mother is never free.
Honore de Balzac

Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
Carl Jung

Children, Talk, Educated

Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.
Plato

Children, Parents, Spirit

Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
Charles R. Swindoll

Children, Lives, Memory

Mothers - especially single mothers - are heroic in their efforts to raise our nation's children, but men must also take responsibility for their children and recognize the impact they have on their families' well-being.
Evan Bayh

Men, Children, Single

Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.
George Bernard Shaw

Fitness, Children, Important

A new father quickly learns that his child invariably comes to the bathroom at precisely the times when he's in there, as if he needed company. The only way for this father to be certain of bathroom privacy is to shave at the gas station.
Bill Cosby

Father, Child, Times

Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they're already asleep.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Children, Kiss, Goodnight

How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.
Voltaire

Father, Child, Sit

The truth is that parents are not really interested in justice. They just want quiet.
Bill Cosby

Truth, Justice, Parents

Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.
Erma Bombeck

Car, Anyone, Birth

Every cliche about kids is true; they grow up so quickly, you blink and they're gone, and you have to spend the time with them now. But that's a joy.
Liam Neeson

Time, True, Joy

We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching.
Roy L. Smith

Forget, Children, Listen

Most children threaten at times to run away from home. This is the only thing that keeps some parents going.
Phyllis Diller

Home, Children, Parents

Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.
Arnold H. Glasow

Life, Giving, Fish

Few things are more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own.
Doug Larson

Children, Few, Seeing

Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
Gloria Steinem

Mother, Father, Children

At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents.
Jane D. Hull

Success, Positive, End

Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it.
Russell Baker

Children, May, Try

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