These are our children. We will all profit by and pay for whatever they become.
I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own, Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne.
It is a wise father that knows his own child.
Nothing you do for children is ever wasted.
My sons...I was crazy about my sons and I think I've done a super job in bringing them up.
Let France have good mothers, and she will have good sons.
Caring for children has always been one of the deepest and most satisfying things that a human being does, and yet it is hard to keep a healthy attitude toward it in our competitive, outcome-oriented society.
The homemaker has the ultimate career. All other careers exist for one purpose only - and that is to support the ultimate career.
Being a parent is the greatest trust that has been given to human beings.
If plants, and livestock as well, require space and air, sunlight and love, children need them even more. The only real wealth of our country lies in the men and women of the next generation.
Being a mother has made my life complete.
It's better to build a peaceful child than re-build a violent adult.
I was a perfect housewife. Being a mother has always been the job I liked best. Absolutely.
How much more beautiful would be the world and the society in which we live if...every mother regarded her children as the jewels of her life, as gifts from the God of heaven, who is their Eternal Father, and brought them up in true affection in the wisdom and admonition of the Lord.
Parenthood is an amazing opportunity to be able to ruin someone from scratch.
I find being a mother harder than I though it was going to be. That is a tremendous revelation for me personally. Much more time, more care, more attention and more effort needs to be spent on care for the children. That will save the world at large.
To be a successful state, we must nurture successful children.
Decent responsible parents are a royal pain- that's how you know when you have them [such parents].
Children can scarcely be fashioned to meet with our likes and our purpose. Just as God did us give them, so must we hold them and love them, nurture and teach them to fullness and leave them to be what they are.
My favorite thing about being a mom is just what a better person it makes you on a daily basis.
Iknew that all the attributes he was teased for, at age five, were going to work in his favor by thetime he was thirty-five...but I couldn't get him there overnight. You can't fast-forward your child'slife, no matter how much you want to.
Kids are anchors of mothers' life
Then hush thee, my darling, take rest while you may, For strife comes with manhood, and waking with day.
Just as the unique characteristics of both males and females contribute to the completeness of a marriage relationship, so those same characteristics are vital to the rearing, nurturing, and teaching of children.
Don’t get me wrong. Being a mom is no picnic. Raising the kids is the mother’s responsibility. It’s a thankless, solitary job, like sheriff or Pope.
