Parenting Quotes
The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them. Frank A. Clark
All children behave as well as they are treated. Jan Hunt
Stop trying to perfect your child, but keep trying to perfect your relationship with him. Dr. Henker
Life affords no greater responsibility, no greater privilege, than the raising of the next generation. C. Everett Koop
Praise your children openly, reprehend them secretly. W. Cecil
Parents need to fill a child’s bucket of self-esteem so high that the rest of the world can’t poke enough holes to drain it dry. Alvin Price
Discipline doesn’t break a child’s spirit half as often as the lack of it breaks a parents heart. Anonymous
Discipline your son in his early years while there is still hope. If you don’t you will ruin his life. Anonymous
It is better to bind your children to you by a feeling of respect and by gentleness, than by fear. Terence
To understand your parents’ love you must raise children yourself.Chinese Proverb
Whoever said it first spoke with insight and wisdom: you don’t own children, you only borrow them. Anne Linn
To be in your children’s memories tomorrow, you have to be in their lives today. Anonymous
First you have to teach a child to talk, then you have to teach it to be quiet. Prochnow
Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be. David Bly
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother, and the most important thing a mother can do for her children is to love their father. Anonymous
A truly appreciative child will break, lose, spoil, or fondle to death any really successful gift within a matter of minutes. Russell Lynes
There’s no point in being grown up if you can’t be childish sometimes. Dr. Who
If your baby is beautiful and perfect, never cries or fusses, sleeps on schedule and burps on demand, an angel all the time, you’re the grandma. Theresa Bloomingdale
I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it. Harry S. Truman
A mother understands what a child does not say. Jewish Proverb
The quickest way for a parent to get a child’s attention is to sit down and look comfortable. Lane Olinhouse
A father is someone who carries pictures where his money used to be.Lion
Of all the rights of women, the greatest is to be a mother. Lin Yutang
Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it. Harold Hulbert
A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living for. Anonymous
Children Learn What They Live – Dorothy Law Neite
If a child lives with criticism, he learns to condemn.
If a child lives with hostility, he learns to fight.
If a child lives with ridicule, he learns to be shy.
If a child learns to feel shame, he learns to feel guilty.
If a child lives with tolerance, he learns to be patient.
If a child lives with encouragement he learns confidence
If a child lives with praise, he learns to appreciate.
He a child lives with fairness, he learns justice.
If a child lives with security, he learns to have faith.
If a child lives with approval, he learns to like himself.
If a child lives with acceptance and friendship, he learns to find love in the world.