Top 1200 Parent Child Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

No parent should have their child die before he or she does.

Respect the child. Wait and see the new product of Nature. Nature loves analogies, but not repetitions. Respect the child. Be not too much his parent. Trespass not on his solitude.

Parents become very good at not hearing the explicit words and listening instead to what the child means but doesn't yet know how to say: 'I'm lonely, in pain, frightened' - distress which then unfairly comes out as an attack on the safest, kindest, most reliable thing in the child's world: the parent.

Every parent wants to see their child settle down.

Every parent can imagine the joys of child abuse.

If every parent understood the huge educational benefits and intense happiness brought about by reading aloud to their children, and if every parent- and every adult caring for a child-read aloud a minimum of three stories a day to the children in our lives, we could probably wipe out illiteracy within one generation.

As a parent you cannot support your child striking from school.

Time does not really exist for mothers, with regard to their children. It does not matter greatly how old the child is-in the blink of an eye, a mother can see the child again as they were when they were born, when they learned how to walk, as they were at any age-at any time, even when the child is fully grown or a parent themselves.

As a parent, I understand that on an individual level parents would do anything for their child.

Never underestimate the power that comes when a parent pleads with God on behalf of a child.

You signed no contract to become a parent, but the responsibilities were written in invisible ink. There was a point when you had to support your child, even if no one else would. It was your job to rebuild the bridge, even if your child was the one who burned it in the first place.

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

To every parent who dreams for their child, and every child who dreams for their future, I say these words to you: I am with you, and I will fight for you, and I will win for you!

Harmonizing heart and brain through love is what can establish a complete intelligence, a complete self, where a child can look at life and realize there are no dead ends, there are always possibilities. The greatest gift a parent can give a child during all the ups and downs of life is love.

Children are our second chance to have a great parent-child relationship.

Educating a child won't be difficult if you get through to the parent.

Christianity knows no truth which is not the child of love and the parent of duty.

We never know the love of the parent for the child till we become parents.

What can be more clear and sound in explanation, than the love of a parent to his child?

There is a saying: 'The child is parent to the adult', which means whatever happens to you as a child or teenager affects the adult you become. You are forged in your history. And fiction is an incredibly important force in shaping children, and that's why fiction needs to be diverse.

When you have children, your perspective on the parent-child relationship alters.

An unlimited amount of ability can develop when parent and child are having fun together.

When a parent loses a child, there is no greater pain.

There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.

If you raise a child, there's no time, you can't be a great parent.

Even child abuse specialists do not routinely screen for domestic violence. This shows how much more education we need to do, even among experts, to understand the known links between violence of the child and the parent.

I think the greatest challenge between child and parent is communication.

A good parent gives their child roots and wings.

I understand the importance of bondage between parent and child.

You can raise a good child in a single-parent family, but it's much more difficult.

For any parent, all they want is for their child to be safe and cared for.

If a parent doesn't want his/her child to read a book then there is always an alternative text to read. But the book banners want to control what every child reads.

No parent would fail to call the doctor if their child developed a fever.

Never underestimate a parent's ability to mortify his child.

The parent must not give in to his desire to try to create the child he would like to have, but rather help the child to develop--in his own good time--to the fullest, into what he wishes to be and can be, in line with his natural endowment and as the consequence of his unique life in history.

I want people to get from 'Pariah' that it's okay to be you and not to check a box as a parent or child.

The parent knows instinctively that if they're working and setting an example for their child that means that child is more likely to be in school, more likely to stay out of trouble and more likely to complete their education.

Second, we will give our fellow citizens the skills they need for the jobs of today and the careers of tomorrow. When it comes to the school your child will attend, every parent should have a choice, and every child should have a chance.

It is my wish to delight all members of the family, young and old, parent and child.

The trouble with most problem-solving books for parents is that they start with the idea that the child has a problem. Then they try to tell us how to fix the child, or else, after blaming the parent, they suggest how we can fix ourselves.

Each of us owes it to our spouse, our children, our friends, to be as happy as we can be. And if you don't believe me, ask a child what it's like to grow up with an unhappy parent, or ask parents what they suffer if they have an unhappy child.

I only have one child. But I am learning that there is a lot to being a parent that you did not expect.

If you're the parent, be a parent. You know what I mean? I'm a parent. I have daughters.

Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.

The suspicious parent makes an artful child.

Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality.

Heredity: the traits that a disobedient child gets from the other parent.

The best thing a parent can do for a child is to love his or her spouse.

Every parent has gone through a period when their child wasn't so happy with them.

Noah is the battle of justice versus mercy. In Genesis it says that Noah was righteous in his times. You think you sort of know what righteous means, you know, if you listen to a lot of Bob Marley. According to all the biblical scholars we talked to, righteousness is the proper balance of justice and mercy. If you think of that, as a parent, you know that if you have too much justice and you're too strict, you destroy a child. If you have too much mercy, as a parent, you destroy a child as well. A big part of this movie is Noah finding mercy for man.

A parent can give a child no greater gift than beautiful manners.

I tried to be the greatest boxer in the world and a good parent, too. I had instant feedback on my success as a boxer. Often, parents don't really know if what they are doing is right or wrong until their child is grown and it is too late to change any of the decisions. Whatever my failings as a parent, I am very proud of all my children. It wasn't easy for them to make their own way with such a controversial and public father.

The trouble with learning to parent on the job is that your child is the teacher.

If your child seems to click with another kid in the class, try to set up a time for you to meet at a park after school and get to know their parent. Seeing you be outgoing with the parents of other children will encourage your child to be open and active in their friendships, too!

As a parent, your biggest fear is having our child not loved.

The child gets two confusing messages when a parent tells him which is the right fork to use, and then proceeds to use the wrong one. So does the child who listens to parents bicker and fuss, yet is told to be nice to his brothers and sisters.

If a mother or a caregiver does not have a job that pays a living wage and they cannot afford child care, that is unacceptable. I've talked to my constituents over the years, and child care can almost bankrupt a family, even a two-parent household in which both parents are working.

The childless experts on child raising also bring tears of laughter to my eyes when they say, I love children because they're so honest. There is not an agent in the CIA or the KGB who knows how to conceal the theft of food, how to fake being asleep, or how to forge a parent's signature like a child.

It's about strengthening the relationship and the bond of parent to child.

Growing up an only child with a single parent is probably why I'm an actor.