“Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.”
Parenting Quotes
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Parenting Quotes
“Love begins by taking care of the closest ones - the ones at home.”
“Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.”
Source: Vanity Fair: A Novel Without a Hero
“The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus.”
“Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.”
Source: future shock
Source: Closing of the American Mind
“I regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up.”
“My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.”
Source: Twain: Wit and Wisecracks
“My father gave me the greatest gift anyone could give another person, he believed in me.”
“I'm trying to break any chain of negative parenting that I might have survived.”
“Never have children, only grandchildren.”
Source: Palimpsest: a memoir
“The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.”
“There are times when parenthood seems nothing more than feeding the hand that bites you.”
“Studies show that children best flourish when one mom and one dad are there to raise them.”
Source: Everyday Use
Source: I Lost Everything in the Post-Natal Depression
“Never lend your car to anyone to whom you have given birth.”
“In general my children refuse to eat anything that hasn't danced in television.”
“My friend has a baby. I'm recording all the noises he makes so later I can ask him what he meant.”
“Work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it.”
Source: The World According to Dave Barry
Source: The Sense of Wonder
“It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.”
“The greatest tragedy of the family is the unlived lives of the parents.”
“Perhaps it takes courage to raise children.”
Source: East of Eden
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