Source: Everything and a Kite
Parenting Quotes
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“Respect the child. Be not too much his parent. Trespass not on his solitude.”
Source: A Dream Too Wild: Emerson Meditations for Every Day of the Year
“A person soon learns how little he knows when a child begins to ask questions.”
Source: Leaving the Light On: Building the Memories That Will Draw Kids Home
Source: Dancing Spirit: An Autobiography
“The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven's lieutenants.”
Source: Double Falsehood: Third Series
“The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children.”
“We go into parenting, and we discover that we don't have the answers. We are at a loss.”
Source: Life's Little Detours: 50 Lessons to Find and Hold onto Happiness
“Relationships are complicated no matter what style of parenting you choose.”
“All mothers think their children are oaks, but the world never lacks for cabbages.”
Source: World of wonders
“The love of a parent for a child is the love that should grow towards separation.”
Source: The new peoplemaking
“When I was born I was so surprised I didn't talk for a year and a half.”
“Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it.”
“It is one thing to show your child the way, and a harder thing to then stand out of it”
“The true test of a person's character is how they treat the people in life that they don't need.”
“A child seldom needs a good talking to as a good listening to.”
Source: Women as mothers
“For a woman, a son offers the best chance to know the mysterious male existence.”
“Now, as always, the most automated appliance in a household is the mother.”
“A baby is an inestimable blessing and bother.”
Source: Bite-Size Twain: Wit and Wisdom from the Literary Legend
“Insomnia: A contagious disease often transmitted from babies to parents.”
“The persons hardest to convince that they're at the retirement age are children at bedtime.”
“Always obey your parents - when they are present.”
Source: Mark Twain
“Give a small boy a hammer and he will find that everything he encounters needs pounding.”
Source: The conduct of inquiry