Parents Quotes

The secret of Education lies in respecting the pupil. It is not for you to choose what he shall know, what he shall do. It is chosen and foreordained, and he only holds the key to his own secret… Respect the child. Wait and see the new product of Nature. Nature loves analogies, but not […]

I do not believe that children should have to pay for the shortcoming and inequities of the society into which they were born. I do not think that children should have to pay for the real or supposed sins of their parents. And I think it would be shortsighted of a society to produce, by […]

You will always be your child’s favorite toy.

Oh, what a power is motherhood, possessing a potent spell. All women alike fight fiercely for a child.

Where yet was ever found a mother, Who’d give her booby for another?

The secret of dealing successfully with a child is not to be its parent.

They all disowned their parents long ago, the way you are supposed to.

When I was born, the doctor came into the waiting room and said to my father, “I’m sorry. We did everything we could, but he pulled through.”

The joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears: they cannot utter the one, nor will they utter the other.

When I was a kid my parents moved a lot – but I always found them.