673 Quotes About Parenthood

To that creature, being born, Its birthday is a day to mourn

Our boy owes us nothing. No boy owes his parents. Parents owe their children everything, always and unconditionally, and that's just the way it goes.

Never wanted to bog you down with my own issues, my own stories. Your life isn't about me, honey, my life is about you.

Have you ever looked into your baby's eyes and realised the meaning of true love? It's rejuvenating.

I have this love for [him]. It was formed in me as he himself was formed. It has his shape, you might say. He fits it. He fits into it as he fits into his own clothes. He will always fit into it. When he gets out of the car and I meet him and hug him, there he is, him himself, something of my own forever, and my love goes all around him just as it did when he was a baby and a little boy and a young man grown.

Parents are obligated to teach, to preach and to beseech their children with gracious speech so as to reach each child. Failure is a breach of responsibility that can impeach parental credibility.

What's that like?" I explained what it was like having a fourth kid very simply: imagine you are drowning... and then someone hands you a baby.

Once you're older, you'll realize that I made an endless line of mistakes during your childhood. I know that. I've resigned myself to it. But I just want you to know that I did my very, very best. I left it all on the field. I ave every ounce of everything I had.I googled like hell.But it was really, really, really dark in there. And there was poop . . . everywhere. Sometimes, you just have to follow your gut. Honestly, you should be happy we even got out of there alive.

there is no vocation more exciting than parenthood.