My father did not teach me how to live. He lived and let me watch him do it.
Parenthood is the opiate of the masses.
Child give me your hand so that I may walk in the light of your faith in me.
A dynamic person can easily grow and become a civil human when they start to live independently.
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 p...
Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.
People worried too much about their children. Suffering when you're young is good for you. It immunized your body and soul...
As his children, we were treated as some species of migrant workers who happened to be passing through. My father was the only person I ever knew who looked upon childhood as a dishonorable vocation o...
Mantras are the past & the future.
Little things spell LOVE. Beware the spouse or marriage that places a premium on expensive gifts and 'toys.
I don't think each of us receives one harvest only--an after-death sort of payment for services rendered. I think we all get a lifetime full of little harvests--those small miracles that stand out fro...
If we never have headaches through rebuking our children, we shall have plenty of heartaches when they grow up.
A child may be "spoiled" by a lack of training or by inappropriate love that gives or trains incorrectly.
I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house they want places to play.
Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
You could slap his wrist for saying it, but then he said it with his face, and you could spank him for making faces, but then he said it with his eyes, and there were limits to correction—no way, in t...
Oh, go ahead and giggle, Lady Danbury sighed. I've found that the only way to avoid parental frustration is to view him as a source of amusement.
I would have given anything to keep her little. They outgrow us so much faster than we outgrow them.Brian Fitzgerald, talking about his children.
How much [vastly {immensely tremendously}...] Anwar loves [t]his child. It continues to take him by surprise [even when she confounds him with the havoc of her room {for example} which she will proud...
It's a fathers job to spoil his daughters shamelessly, it's their husbands job to tame them. Prince Zehava-The Dragon Prince