Top 1200 Foster Parent Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

The character and history of each child may be a new and poetic experience to the parent, if he will let it.

With Russia about to hold the Winter Games in Sochi, the country is open to pressure. American and world leaders must speak out against Mr. Putin's attacks and the violence they foster. The Olympic Committee must demand the retraction of these laws under threat of boycott.

The Doctrine of Evolution states the fact that the present is the child of the past and the parent of the future.

The biggest mistake you can make is assuming that creativity will hit you all at once and the muse will carry you to the end of the book on feather wings while 'Foster the People' plays gently in the background. Storytelling is work. Pleasurable work, usually, but it is work.

As a parent you know you want to provide safe, healthy environments for your children.

The purpose of The Motherhood Manifesto is: mothers really need to be given the ability to parent.

The objective I propose is quite simple to state: to foster the infrastructure of democracy - the system of a free press, unions, political parties, universities - which allows a people to choose their own way to develop their own culture, to reconcile their own differences through peaceful means.

We see that love manifested normally in the soldier, in the parent, in the lover, and in the spiritual teacher.

I always remind my kids, "I'm your parent, but I'm a human being, too, so I may not be perfect."

When a child is out of control, he or she needs you, the parent, to make them feel safe.

Dating as a single parent is tricky. My kids are usually seen less as a 'bonus' and more as a 'situation.'

There comes a moment as a parent when you realize you will no longer be the center of your child's universe.

We under no circumstances know the appreciate of your parent till we develop into dad and mom ourselves.

There was a point where I really felt I had 'penniless divorcee lone parent' tattooed on my head.

I would have made a terrible parent. The first time my child didn't do what I wanted, I'd kill him.

When there is no job related stress, you are more aware of your mate and children, if you are a parent.

When I was 12, my mother took me to nightclubs. She had no idea how to parent.

My mom was a social worker. I had a pretty good idea of what the authorities can do when a parent's not around.

Any time your parent says they party with you, that is its own form of child abuse.

The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.

I feel like a foster kid that's been in the system for a long time, and then at 16, somebody adopted them and said, 'You can go to college, and you ain't got to pay no student loans.' I feel happy. I feel accepted after all these years of blood, sweat, and tears.

Time's the king of men; he's both their parent, and he is their grave, and gives them what he will, not what they crave.

One of the greatest gifts a parent can give a child is to help them find their talents.

I like to remind myself, as a parent, that God holds me responsible to, not for, my children!

Anxiety is the poison of human life; the parent of many sins and of more miseries.

My son has one parent who's 50. I want him to have a family of young people, too!

Being a parent can make you a horrible person at times, because you're pushed to the limit constantly.

As a parent, I have a job as a role model to my children, and by extension, to other young people.

One knows one's done one's job as a parent properly if one's children reject everything one stands for.

Our rule is: If it makes the parent laugh, and the kid asks why, that can't be an uncomfortable conversation.

Fear is the only true enemy, born of ignorance and the parent of anger and hate.

This guy Simon Helberg, who's in 'Florence Foster Jenkins,' I might have been vaguely patronizing to him because he hadn't done films before. Gradually, you realize, not only is the guy a much bigger star than me, he's maybe the richest man I've ever met.

The real property that a parent can transmit to all equally is his or her character and educational facilities.

Solutions and technologies exist to provide clean, affordable drinking water anywhere in the world. These solutions will save lives, reduce financial burdens, foster peace, and relieve millions of people from worrying about their next drink of water.

At Camellia Network, we believe if we can create a way of identifying every young person aging out of foster care, defining what they need, and giving a community of supporters a simple and clear way to fulfill those needs, we can produce radically improved outcomes for youth.

An aware parent loves all children he or she interacts with - for you are a caretaker for those moments in time.

At the very beginning, being a parent did impact how I go about this business.

Being a parent is too complicated and emotional a task for magical techniques and miracle cures.

I'm a really good parent to myself sometimes, and I do things that make me learn and grow.

If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent.

Centralized national decision-making on education reduces the role of the parent and the local districts.

Until you become a parent, you can't begin to discover your capacity for strength, love and fatigue.

I couldn't be a responsible enough parent if my kid was born with a new suit and a full-time job.

Losing a parent is always a terrible thing for anybody. It's no more or no less for me.

I firmly believe, however, that if your children have never hated you, you have failed as a parent.

I'm their sole parent, and there is nothing more important than being the best father I can be.

First of all, Marty Foster is a really good fellow. No. 2, Google or YouTube the time he called Ben Zobrist out on a strike three against Joe Nathan couple years ago that gave Joe Nathan his 300th save.

I’ve never heard of a man being so eager to confess to the parent of a girl he’s just ruined

Learning how to be a good parent was easy in the end because I'd basically had the What Not To Do manual.

I think you really have to become a parent to understand what you will endure to be there for your kids.

Dancing begets warmth, which is the parent of wantonness. It is, Sir, the great grandfather of cuckoldom.

Unfortunately, when you're a parent and you completely love your child, it can make you act a bit crazy.

The biggest mistake you can make is assuming that creativity will hit you all at once and the muse will carry you to the end of the book on feather wings while Foster the People plays gently in the background. Storytelling is work. Pleasurable work, usually, but it is work.

Putting more money into families' pockets will help them with the rising cost of living, and reducing the tax burden on business will help foster the entrepreneurial spirit of those who want to start-up or grow their own firms.

I am an only child, so I relate to the intensity of that single-parent, mother-daughter relationship.

When you're trying to be a parent and a businessperson at the same time, that is the most stressful thing you could do.

Accomplishments of children shine most brightly in the light of a parent's sincere praise.

Suffering is but another name for the teaching of experience, which is the parent of instruction and the schoolmaster of life.

The hardest thing to accept as a parent is that you cannot apply the bandage before the bruise.

A parent knows better than any book or "expert" what their kid really needs.