673 Quotes About Parenthood

Your blanks have been filled in far differently from those of a child grown up in the filth and poverty

Laws are always unstable unless they are founded upon the manners of the nation; manners are the only durable and resisting power in a people.

As adults, we can develop and change our opinions. In childhood, we establish the truth of our hearts.

Any man's life can be seen as a series of engagements with his fathers, Including the surrogates provided by life and literature.

I inherited curiosity from my Dad.

The myth is not my own; I have it from my mother. Euripides

How to teach again what has been taught correctly it incorrectly 1000 thousand times, throughout the millenniums of mankind's prudent folly? That is the hero's ultimate difficult task. How to render back into light-world language the speech-defying pronouncements of the dark? Many failures attest to the difficulties of this life-affirmative threshold.

They don't know the distinction between taking care of a child and raising a child.

It used to be that parents didn't have to be home. If a neighbor so I child misbehaving, it was considered appropriate for the neighbor to intervene. The parents would be grateful when they found out, and they would take the word of the neighbor if the child protested his innocence.Unmarried and divorced parents tend not to behave that way. Instead, they tend to try to be the good guy to their children.