Quotes about Parenting
Alas, if our children lose the crown of life, it will be but a small consolation that they have won the laurels of literature or art.
- Charles Spurgeon
parents are encouraged to read slowly and yawn frequently. The author describes the book as "the verbal equivalent of rocking a baby to sleep.
- Arianna Huffington
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well.
- Aristotle
You better arm yourselves to answer your children's and grandchildren's questions... no matter what the question is... without being judgmental.
- Josh McDowell
I cannot raise a child to lie or to hide things. I wasn't raised that way, and I'm not going to raise a child to do that.
- Clay Aiken
Christine and I haven't raised our children. A whole community of selfless Christians has contributed to helping them become faithful, competent adults.
- Clayton M. Christensen
Whenever a child is given to parents, a crown is made for it in Heaven; and woe to those parents if that child is not reared with a sense of responsibility to acquire that crown!
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
All parents hope and pray that their children will make wise decisions. Children who are obedient and responsible bring to their parents unending pride and satisfaction.
- James Faust
I wish I had been home more when the children were growing up. I missed a lot.
- Billy Graham
Parents who struggle to get a witness of the Savior into the heart of a child will be helped as they seek for a way to bring the words and the spirit of the Book of Mormon into the home and all the lives in their family.
- Henry B. Eyring
What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter?
- Rose Kennedy
I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that I could bring to it.
- Rose Kennedy