15,393 Quotes About Children

They (parents) want life to unfold according to what they believe. Most people want that. The last thing they want and need, is somebody (let alone their own child) telling them that their beliefs about life are bullshit / full of holes/ severely flawed.

If you want to completely destroy a child, all you have to do is mold them into your vision of what you want them to be. If you want to completely liberate a child, all you have to do is grow them into the person they were created to be. The former cannot see God in the child. The latter can see nothing less.

A healthy marriage acts as the vessel of wellbeing and stability for both partners as well as the children.

She supposed this was the real definition of a mother – a woman who willingly allows her heart to break over and over again for her children.

You put a certain amount of effort into stitching a jacket or dress and you get the garment you expect. There's no mystery. But you put a thousand times more effort into raising your child and the result is the opposite of what you hope and dream for. This seemed so unfair.

Mind what you say, but mind more closely what you do. For though children close their ears to you, their eyes remain wide open.

Children rarely follow parental advice unless it is acted out repeatedly. It’s called being an example.

Effective parenting requires being the grown up version of what you want your children to be. Why? Because example is the most compelling superpower.

Validate my existence with your words and I will speak to you all the day long.