Top Parenting Quotes

If you are really doing all this for your kids, then why are you so mean to them?

No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.

In raising my children, I have lost my mind but found my soul.

A successful father is not more successful than his children.

A child's behavior we see on the surface is the reflection of the feelings that are rooted underneath. We can use topical treatments to try to shape what the behavior looks like, but if we really want...

Parenting is a giant responsibility forever, so we need to learn how to drop the guilt and go easy on ourselves when we mess up.

You can say the same thing nicely.

Why shall we talk?To provide the right amount of clarity between family members in their home environment, and to spread the ambiance of honesty and trust between them on the way that uplifts the valu...

Watch it,' her mom snapped. 'Don't start a fight just because it's the easiest thing to do.

If you bungle raising children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.

A father is as much a verb as a mother.

Father to teenage son: My relationship with you is more important than anything I've got to say to you.

I don't remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don't even know exist until you love a child.

If you want to be treated like a mother, act like one.

You can write great books, the great man continued. Or you can have kids. It's up to you.[...]Writing was a practice. The more you wrote, the better a writer you became, and the more books you produce...

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

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

I think a dad has to make his daughter feel that he's genuinely interested in what she's going through.

Nothing you do for children is ever wasted. They seem not to notice us, hovering, averting our eyes, and they seldom offer thanks, but what we do for them is never wasted.

I have three daughters, so I can't be as tough as I want to be. When you have kids - especially daughters - they know how to work you. They're a lot smarter than we are, that's for sure. But I'll be m...