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MOTHER TO TEENAGER ON SUNDAY MORNING: I believe I heard the clock strike one when you came in last night. teen: Well, I know how much you need your sleep, so it was going to strike ten but I stopped it at one chime.
- Anonymous
You don't have to deserve your mother's love. You have to deserve your father's. He's more particular.
- Robert Frost
How easy it is to love a child, how hard to love what a child turns into!
- JM Coetzee
It wasn't a typical 'Let's go play catch in the backyard' sort of father-son relationship. We always went to job sites with him.
- Donald Trump
My mother, God bless her, forced me to take touch typing when I was 16.
- Paul Allen
Ultimately this issue is on us. We're the ones who make the decisions about what our kids eat.
- Michelle Obama
Humility is the mother of all virtues, courage the father, integrity the child and wisdom the grandchild.
- Stephen Covey
I raised five children. They all have different personalities. All of them have different issues, different levels of success. That was a learning experience for me.
- Bishop TD Jakes
my parents' ideals are good ones, and I support them to the highest. But my parents could only promote us to the levels to which they themselves had been exposed.
- Bishop TD Jakes
As a parent, you are called to carry the loads of your children that are too heavy for them, and you even want to carry the lighter
- Bishop TD Jakes
We hope that our incessant need to make things better for them didn't make them less capable human beings, less able to withstand the trials that will come their way because they didn't experience any disruption growing up.
- Bishop TD Jakes
Dad is our first definition of masculinity.
- Bishop TD Jakes