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Last updated on December 19, 2024.
I don't have children of my own so I can't say I know the plight of being a parent, but I can kinda understand some of the complexities of it.
It's difficult. I'm a single parent now, and I'm having such a battle to see my kids on a daily basis. It's so hard.
As far as being a parent, my view is no one is perfect, and what is important is that your children know you are there for them when they need you.
Everyone wants to say they hate lawyers, and yet I've never met a parent who didn't want their kid to be a lawyer.
When I was 12, I forgot the keys to my parent's apartment. So I simply climbed up seven floors to get in.
Pedigrees seldom improve by age; the grandson is too often a weak infringement on the grandsire's parent.
Learning to drive is a scary thing for a parent. I had to basically lie to get the keys when I was a kid.
As any parent knows, sharing diaper duty sure beats changing them all yourself.
There is no greatness without passion to be great, whether it's the aspiration of an athlete or an artist, a scientist, a parent, or a businessperson.
I finally moved out of my parent's house. It was only fair to let my sister have her own room.
I think I may have failed at a lot of things, but the one thing I can say, and that I'm proud of, is that I am a good parent.
I'm the kind of parent who asks my kids questions like, 'What would be your ideal thing to do in the summer?'
I think I'm a good father. As a parent, you have the responsibility to create a foundation for your children so that they can meet all the challenges.
One must endure without losing tenderness.
Every parent in America has the total power to control all television programming that is dispatched to their home today.
Being a parent is tough. If you just want a wonderful little creature to love, you can get a puppy
Becoming a parent erased many of my negative childhood feelings and filled them in with something new.
The unjustifiable severity of a parent is loaded with this aggravation, that those whom he injures are always in his sight.
It's a bad feeling, losing a World Cup.
Everything a baby does strikes a parent as the most magical thing he/she has ever seen.
A co-founder is like being somebody's parent: You want to make sure your offspring thrive.
Losing exposes character, and winning breeds it.
Like every parent, I cannot rest easy until my children are home safe at night.
As a parent you try to maintain a certain amount of control and so you have this tug-of-war ... You have to learn when to let go. And that's not easy.
After all I've done for you' has alienated more children from their parents than any act of parent cruelty.
I was the third parent, growing up, and it did make me a very overly responsible adult.
A natural parent has only two things principally to consider, the improvement of his son, and the finances to do it with.
Everything that I will ever accomplish, I owe to God, to my parent's sacrifices, and to the United States of America.
I think any parent can imagine how difficult it would be to watch your child suffer.
Losing my mum. That was a punch-me moment.
The singular sign of a parent who is doing their job is their unwillingness to let their children watch the Star Wars prequels.
I didn't have time for my children much. I wasn't a very good parent; I had a pretty unhappy home life.
What the best and wisest parent wants for his own child, that must the community want for all of its children.
In my spare time, I volunteer at my daughters' schools so I can stay involved with the activities and parent/teacher community.
I remember reading The Bluest Eye when I was a young parent, and something opened in me. That's the highest aspiration.
If you have to abuse your power, you're probably in the process of losing it.
That experience is the parent of wisdom is an adage the truth of which is recognized by the wisest as well as the simplest of mankind.
Being a parent is about your survival. Surviving the terrible two's is the most important thing.
Society is a kind of parent to its members. If it, and they, are to thrive, its values must be clear, coherent and generally acceptable.
I'd like to know what law is it that says that a woman is a better parent, simply by virtue of her sex.
Losing at Old Trafford happens to everyone.
It's hard to win a pennant, but it's harder losing one.
Losing my legs was one of the greatest opportunities of my life.
When Jazz broke through in England, I remember sneaking to listen on the radio much to my parent's disapproval.
Becoming a parent changed my life drastically and left me little time for leisure reading.
You have to give kids something to rebel against. You can't like their music - you have to call it noise. It's incumbent on a parent.
Having a kid is hard to explain, but when you talk to another parent, you have mutual understanding of what that does to you as a person.
If you haven't saved, your child may have to work. But do what you can to NEVER take out student or parent loans.
She wondered if this was true of every parent: if, prior to having children, they all used to be someone else.
Children can be happy when their parents are miserable. But a parent is never happier than her unhappiest child.
I was raised in Washington, DC in a household where one parent was a Republican and the other was a Democrat, so I got both sides.
What you must accept as a parent is that you cannot always be there for your child without sometimes ruining everything.
Children are most impressed with the importance of a moment when they witness a parent breaking the parents' own rule.
As a parent, do the right thing and you don't get in trouble. If you lead a charmed life, you better act like it.
It's not about winning or losing, but love and respect.
If you, as a parent, raise your children well, they won't need you anymore. If you did it properly, they go away.
I'm not a tech-savvy parent. I communicate with my children via the old-media format called yelling.
Compromise is just a fancy term for losing.
If the money we donate helps one child or can ease the pain of one parent, those funds are well spent.
I think if I tried to be the stern parent, we would have slipped into Cinderella mode - with me as the evil stepmother!
