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"By the time a man realizes that maybe his father was right, he usually has a son who thinks he's wrong."
- Parents Day Quotes by Charles Wadsworth
"I figure that if the children are alive when I get home, I've done my job."
- Parents Day Quotes by Roseanne Barr
"Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him with it much more effective."
- Parents Day Quotes by P. J. O'Rourke
"While we try to teach our children all about life,
Our children teach us what life is all about."
- Parents Day Quotes by Angela Schwindt
"Insanity is hereditary - you get it from your kids."
- Parents Day Quotes by Sam Levenson
"Children aren't happy without something to ignore, And that's what parents were created for."
- Parents Day Quotes by Ogden Nash
"Parents who are always giving their children nothing but the best usually wind up with nothing but the worst."
- Parents Day Quotes by Author Unknown
"He that spareth his rod hateth his son; but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes."
- Parents Day Quotes by Bible Proverbs 13. 24
"Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body."
- Parents Day Quotes by Elizabeth Stone
"There are two lasting bequests we can give our children. One is roots. The other is wings."
- Parents Day Quotes by Hodding Carter, Jr.
"Always kiss your children goodnight - even if they're already asleep."
- Parents Day Quotes by H. Jackson Brown, Jr."The thing that impresses me most about Americans is the way parents obey their children."
- Parents Day Quotes by Edward, Duke of Windsor"Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them."
- Parents Day Quotes by P. J. O'Rourke
"To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent."
- Parents Day Quotes by Dave Barry
"I don't think my parents liked me. They put a live teddy bear in my crib."
- Parents Day Quotes by Woody Allen
"Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers."
- Parents Day Quotes by Socrates
"Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes."
- Parents Day Quotes by Chinese Proverb
"To lose one parent may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose both looks like carelessness."
- Parents Day Quotes by Oscar Wilde
"Children learn to smile from their parents."
- Parents Day Quotes by Shinichi Suzuki
"Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence."
- Parents Day Quotes by Plato
"To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others."
- Parents Day Quotes by Pope John Paul II
"Because of their size, parents may be difficult to discipline properly."
- Parents Day Quotes by P. J. O'Rourke
"Children always assume the sexual lives of their parents come to a grinding halt at their conception."
- Parents Day Quotes by Alan Bennett
"Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth."
- Parents Day Quotes by Peter Ustinov
"It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them."
- Parents Day Quotes by Leo F. Buscaglia
"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."
- Parents Day Quotes by Anne Frank
"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."
- Parents Day Quotes by Brian Tracy
"The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day."
- Parents Day Quotes by Orlando A. Battista
"Most children threaten at times to run away from home. This is the only thing that keeps some parents going."
- Parents Day Quotes by Phyllis Diller
"Having one child makes you a parent; having two you are a referee."
- Parents Day Quotes by David Frost
"Parents must get across the idea that "I love you always, but sometimes I do not love your behavior.""
- Parents Day Quotes by Amy Vanderbilt
"If you look deeply into the palm of your hand, you will see your parents and all generations of your ancestors. All of them are alive in this moment. Each is present in your body. You are the continuation of each of these people."
- Parents Day Quotes by Thich Nhat Hanh
"We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves."
- Parents Day Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher
"Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories."
- Parents Day Quotes by John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
"Parents are the very last people who ought to be allowed to have children."
- Parents Day Quotes by H.E. Bell
"The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children."
- Parents Day Quotes by Clarence Day
"Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves."
- Parents Day Quotes by Elbert Hubbard
"It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength."
- Parents Day Quotes by Maya Angelou
"The joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears: they cannot utter the one, nor will they utter the other."
- Parents Day Quotes by Francis Bacon
"If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent."
- Parents Day Quotes by Bette Davis
"If you want a baby, have a new one. Don't baby the old one."
- Parents Day Quotes by Jessamyn West
"I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a good college that we cannot afford."
- Parents Day Quotes by Dave Barry
"To a father, when a child dies, the future dies; to a child when a parent dies, the past dies."
- Parents Day Quotes by Red Auerbach
"The best academy....a mother's knee."
- Parents Day Quotes by James Lowell
"There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child."
- Parents Day Quotes by Henry Ward Beecher
"Correct thy son, and he shall give thee rest; yea, he shall give delight unto thy soul."
- Parents Day Quotes by Bible - Proverbs 29. 17
"Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
Honor thy father and mother."
- Parents Day Quotes by Bible
Ephesians 6. 1
"A father's words are like a thermostat that sets the temperature in the house."
- Parents Day Quotes by Paul Lewis
"By profession I am a Soldier and take pride in that fact, but I am prouder to be a father."
- Parents Day Quotes by General Douglas MacArthur
"It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be."
- Parents Day Quotes by Homer
"A mother's love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is breaking."
- Parents Day Quotes by Helen Rice
"Your children need your presence more than your presents."
- Parents Day Quotes by Jesse Jackson
"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."
- Parents Day Quotes by Arnold Bennett
"To understand your parents' love you must raise children yourself."
- Parents Day Quotes by Chinese Proverb
"Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves."
- Parents Day Quotes by Marcelene Cox
"Chance makes our parents, but choice makes our friends."
- Parents Day Quotes by Jacques Delille
"One of the greatest titles in the world is parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have parents to call mom and dad."
- Parents Day Quotes by Jim DeMint
"Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist."
- Parents Day Quotes by Michael Levine
"Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it."
- Parents Day Quotes by Dr. Haim Ginott
"Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain."
- Parents Day Quotes by John Locke
"Children desperately need to know - and to hear in ways they understand and remember - that they're loved and valued by mom and dad."
- Parents Day Quotes by Paul Smally
"An infallible way to make your child miserable is to satisfy all his demands."
- Parents Day Quotes by Henry Home
"Some parents could do more for their children by not doing so much for them."
- Parents Day Quotes by Author Unknown
"It kills you to see them grow up. But I guess it would kill you quicker if they didn't."
- Parents Day Quotes by Barbara Kingsolver
"Children are a great comfort in your old age - and they help you reach it faster, too."
- Parents Day Quotes by Lionel Kauffman
"Never raise your hand to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected."
- Parents Day Quotes by Red Buttons
"Raising kids is part joy and part guerilla warfare."
- Parents Day Quotes by Ed Asner
"Beat your child once a day. If you don't know why, the child does."
- Parents Day Quotes by Chinese proverb
"Breast Feeding should not be attempted by fathers with hairy chests, since they can make the baby sneeze and give it wind."
- Parents Day Quotes by Mike Harding - The Armchair Anarchist's Almanac."
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