Parenting Quotes

"Trying to be Supermom is as futile as trying to be Perfect Mom. Not going to happen." "You cannot protect your children too much" "God gave me some weird, beautiful children." "The greatest tragedy of the family is the unlived lives of the parents." "I think I would be a good dad. Especially if my kid was a smart-aleck. Because that kid would be my hero." "I was raised by a mother who told me I was great every day of my life." "If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales" "I'm not raising children, I'm raising the grown-ups they're going to be" "The phrase 'working mother' is redundant" "My boy loves his friends like I love my split ends" "When you are a mother you are never really alone in your thoughts A mother always has to think twice once for herself and once for her child" "To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others" "The best part of my life is having my kids." "Your children are not your children They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself" "Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed." "What's done to children, they will do to society." "To a father growing old, nothing is dearer than a daughter" "All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with white carpet is one of them." "Give me a child and I'll shape him into anything" "You are as much serving God in looking after your own children, training them up in God's fear, minding the house, and making your household a church for God, as you would be if you had been called to lead an army to battle for the Lord of hosts."