Parenting Quotes
Are you having difficult times and negative mood as a parent? here are some of our favorite parenting quotes to warm your day and be motivated to build a strong relationship with your kids.
I hope this collection of parenting quotes will help you to overcome the challenges of parenting.
1A mother who is really a mother is never free. – Honore De Balzac
2Hugs can do great amounts of good, especially for children. – Princess Diana
3If you’re financially responsible, your children have a much better chance to grow up financially responsible. – Suze Orman
4A baby is born with a need to be loved and never outgrows it. – Frank A. Clark
5No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly. – Miguel De Cervantes
6I regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up. – Tina Turner
7Don’t worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you. – Robert Fulghum
8Every word, facial expression, gesture or action on the part of a parent gives the child some message about self-worth. It is sad that so many parents don’t realize what messages they are sending. – Virginia Satir
9Children are our second chance to have a great parent-child relationship. – Laura Schlessinger
10The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter. – Meryl Streep
11Dad needs to show an incredible amount of respect and humor and friendship toward his mate so the kids understand their parents are sexy, they’re fun, they do things together, they’re best friends. Kids learn by example. If I respect Mom, they’re going to respect Mom. – Tim Allen
12Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth. – Peter Ustinov
13Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose of loving them and instilling a foundation of values on which their future lives will be built. – James Dobson
14Children should have enough freedom to be themselves, once they’ve learned the rules. – Anna Quindlen
15Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being. – Miriam Makeba
16You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance. – Franklin P. Jones
17If you’re asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach. – Caitlyn Jenner
18We criticize mothers for closeness. We criticize fathers for distance. How many of us have expected less from our fathers and appreciated what they gave us more? How many of us always let them off the hook? – Ellen Goodman
19Screaming at children over their grades, especially to the point of the child’s tears, is child abuse, pure and simple. It’s not funny and it’s not good parenting. It is a crushing, scarring, disastrous experience for the child. It isn’t the least bit funny. – Ben Stein
20Parents should not smoke in order to discourage their kids from smoking. A child is more likely to smoke when they have been raised in the environment of a smoker. – Christy Turlington
21Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep. – H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
22Because of their size, parents may be difficult to discipline properly. – P.J. O’Rourke
23It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. – Frederick Douglas
24At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of parents. – Jane D. Hull
25Mothers 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
26Each day of our lives we make deposits of the memory banks of our children. – Charles R. Swindoll
27A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone. – Billy Graham
28We never know the love of a parent until we become parents ourselves. – Henry Ward Beecher
29How 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. – Walter Scott
30Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision. – Denis Waitley
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