Browsing Topic Best Parents Love Quotes

Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.

If I had my child to raise all over again,I’d finger paint more, and point the finger less.I’d do less correcting, and more connecting.I’d take my eyes off my watch, and watch with my eyes.I would care to know less, and know to care more.I’d take more hikes and fly more kites.I’d stop playing serious, and seriously play.I’d run through more fields, and gaze at more stars.I’d do more hugging, and less tugging.I would be firm less often, and affirm much more.I’d build self esteem first, and the house later.I’d teach less about the love of power, and more about the power of love.

Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent.

We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.

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

Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception.

If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.

Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home.

I try to get back for every holiday to see my parents. Love being home and with my family.

My parents love each other. They work through their problems.

Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents; and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us?

Being a father is sometimes my hardest but always my most rewarding job. Happy Father’s Day to all the dads out there.

If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.

I don’t remember who said this, but there really are places in the heart you don’t even know exist until you love a child.

Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it.

I can trust in my parents’ love. And it strikes me that is a big thing to trust, a big thing to have had, no matter what else happens.

The parents exist to teach the child, but also they must learn what the child has to teach them; and the child has a very great deal to teach them

All love – love of children, love of parents, love of God or life – comes out of making physical love. Without the making of love there is no body to love anything.

No matter how far we come, our parents are always in us.

In spite of the six thousand manuals on child raising in the bookstores, child raising is still a dark continent and no one really knows anything. You just need a lot of love and luck – and, of course, courage.

Life affords no greater responsibility, no greater privilege, than the raising of the next generation

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

You have to love your children unselfishly. That’s hard. But it’s the only way.

I was at a school in England, a prep school, from the ages of 8 and 13. And every play they did was a musical. Parents love musicals. And I don’t sing. It was driving me crazy. ‘We’re doing ‘Macbeth.” ‘Yes!’ ‘The musical!’ And I was always in the chorus, because of course, in all the main parts, you had to be able to sing.

Parents are like God because you wanna know they’re out there, and you want them to think well of you, but you really only call when you need something.

I thought of all the different kinds of love in the world. I could think of ten without even trying. The way parents love their kids, the way you love a puppy or chocolate ice cream or home or your favorite book or your sister. Or your uncle. There’s those kinds of love and then there’s the other kind. The falling kind.

Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.

There is much made in the psychological literature of the effects of divorce on children, particularly as it comes to their own marriages, lo those many years later. We have always wondered why there is not more research done on the children of happy marriages. Our parents’ love is not some grand passion, there are no swoons of lust, no ball gowns and tuxedos, but here is the truth: they have not spent a night apart since the day they married.How can we ever hope to find a love to live up to that?

The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them.

Children desperately need to know – and to hear in ways they understand and remember – that they’re loved and valued by mom and dad.

Love your country. Your country is the land where your parents sleep, where is spoken that language in which the chosen of your heart, blushing, whispered the first word of love; it is the home that God has given you that by striving to perfect yourselves therein you may prepare to ascend to him.

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

My parents love it! They’re on set. They make cameos in the movie. My father is a psycho-analyst and a professor at Harvard and he told me how many of the other professors at Harvard have gone and seen it. They love ‘Hostel’ and they love the thought behind it.

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

Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.