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To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while. — Josh Billings

Always end the name of your child with a vowel, so that when you yell the name will carry. — Bill Cosby

You rock a sobbing child without wondering if today's world is passing you by, because you know you hold tomorrow in your arms. — Neil A. Maxwell

There is nothing that moves a loving father's soul quite like his child's cry. — Joni Eareckson Tada

You can't predict the outcome. You can't raise a child and then tell them what to think. — Aimee Bender

Love is staying up all night with a sick child - or a healthy adult. — David Frost

If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support. — Osho

The path of development is a journey of discovery that is clear only in retrospect, and it's rarely a straight line. — Eileen Kennedy-Moore

Setting boundaries isn't an alternative to loving your child. It is a means of loving her. — Henry Cloud

The birth of a child is a joy to the parent and the world. — Lailah Gifty Akita

A child seldom needs a good talking to as a good listening to. — Robert Breault

It is one thing to show your child the way, and a harder thing to then stand out of it — Robert Breault

The love of a parent for a child is the love that should grow towards separation. — Khalil Gibran

If a child lives with approval, he learns to live with himself. — Dorothy Nolte

Don't box your children in and tell them that everything is a sin. You'll produce either rebels, or very boring people. — C. JoyBell C.

All that a child needs is great love. — Lailah Gifty Akita

All that a child needs is a great love. — Lailah Gifty Akita

If your child has a weakness, teach them how to turn it into a strength! The only Failure is not trying. — Kevin Heath

Be a full person. Motherhood is a glorious gift, but do not define yourself solely by motherhood. Be a full person. Your child will benefit from that. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

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. — Anne Lamott

For a child, it is in the simplicity of play that the complexity of life is sorted like puzzle pieces joined together to make sense of the world. — L.R. Knost

Nothing's scarier than having a sick child, and one so newly born, and so vulnerable. It's the worst thing for a parent. — Kenneth Oppel

To be a different kind of parent, you don't just need a different parenting philosophy. You need a very different view of what a child actually is. — Pamela Druckerman

First you have to teach a child to talk, then you have to teach it to be quiet. — Jurgen Prochnow

Having a child is surely the most beautifully irrational act that two people in love can commit. — Bill Cosby

Perhaps, she had dreamed, she would teach some future King, shaping his child mind for a new and better world. — Margaret Landon

What makes a mother? Looking at your child and identifying emotion — Jennifer Senior

A person soon learns how little he knows when a child begins to ask questions. — Richard L. Evans

I wondered when I had forgotten that, despite everything, he was still just a child. — Khaled Hosseini

I didn't just see a child in my dreams - I felt it in my heart. — Seth Adam Smith

Looking after a very sick child was the Olympics of parenting. — Chris Cleave

That is the most godlike feeling a human can experience; being ignored by rebellious child. — Dennis Garvin

Some have said that 'Frankenstein' is a story of a bad parenting giving rise to a troubled child. — Dave Morris

That's a parents' job, isn't it? To raise a child strong enough to leave and break our hearts? — Beth Groundwater

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

What a difference it makes to come home to a child! — Margaret Fuller

Love, my child, is a thing that every mother learns; it is not born with a baby, but made; and for eleven years, I have learned to love you as my son. — Salman Rushdie

The life of a mother is the life of a child: you are two blossoms on a single branch. — Karen Maezen Miller

A child may be "spoiled" by a lack of training or by inappropriate love that gives or trains incorrectly. — Garry Chapman

Raising a child is a time of RAPID CHANGE! From the ages of 0 to 19, a PARENT can age over 30 years! — Tanya Masse

Maggie had learned a long time ago that each day with a child was filled with two kinds of battles: those that won the war, and those that did not. — Sydney Strand

One is worthy as a son when he removes all his father's troubles. — Dada Bhagwan

When a child is locked in the bathroom with water running and he says he's doing nothing but the dog is barking, call 911. — Erma Bombeck

From all wild beasts, a child is the most difficult to handle. — Plato

The First Rule of Parenting states that you never wake a peacefully sleeping child. — David Mitchell

What it boils down to is that parenting a child with autism is a difficult job; writing about it is far easier. — Elizabeth Moon

Sure, I'd like a child of my own. I'd also like a laser pistol, that doesn't mean someone should give me one. — Alex Bosworth

But it's a child! You're a man!"
"Your powers of observation are formidable," said Charles. "You are a credit to your optician. — Katherine Rundell

Sit Down - What to do if a parent wants to get their child's attention. — Olive Hunter

Yes it's true, you wake the child inside of you up because you're a Mom! — Sandra Chami Kassis

Once a baby is born, the parents have around one and a half decades to build his or her character and fill the mind with vigour and virtues. — Abhijit Naskar

Without the support from religion
remember, we talked about it
no father, using only his own resources, would be able to bring up a child. — Leo Tolstoy

The surest way to a child's heart is to spend time with them — Kevin Heath

We can't give a child a natural consequence. The only truly natural consequences are the ones found in nature. — Joanna Faber

There are really places in your heart that you don't know exist until you love a child. — Anne Lamott

The purpose of parenting is to provide steady and wide-ranging opportunities for a child. The child does the rest. — Michael Jackson

It is not that you give birth to a child that matters most. Rather, it is what you birth into them. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Your job as a parent is not to make your child's way smooth, but rather to help her develop inner resources so she can cope. — Ellyn Satter

The raising of a child is the building of a cathedral. You can't cut corners. — Dave Eggers

Do not scream, when a child breaks a glass, only touch the shoulder, and say gracious words; do not worry! — Lailah Gifty Akita

Spanking a child is about the parent not the child. The child will learn more from positive correction than physical manipulation. — Asa Don Brown

There's nothing wrong with an adult being a child, except whining like one. — Ben Tolosa

What is a child? Ignorance. What is a child? Want of instruction. — Epictetus

Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult. — Nadia Boulanger

The most beautiful sight in the world is a little child going confidently down the road of life after you have shown him the way. — Confucius

I would have made a terrible parent. The first time my child didn't do what I wanted, I'd kill him. — Katharine Hepburn

Parent should never forget the great excitement they felt for the birth of a new born into the world. — Lailah Gifty Akita

One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun. — Jane Goodall

It quickly becomes clear that having a child in France doesn't require choosing a parenting philsophy. — Pamela Druckerman

It's a fact that every minute you hold a child, it triples in mass. — Drew Magary

A kid is what you feed it,
plus from that what can be gathered. — Will Advise

If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent. — Bette Davis

The phrase 'Boys will be boys,' reflects that a male child is expected to be unpredictable and occasionally troublesome. — Kilroy J. Oldster

If a child cannot place implicit confidence in his parent, most assuredly no confidence can be reposed in the child. — John S.C. Abbott

Your typical Six-year-old is a paradoxical little person, and bipolarity is the name of his game. — Louise Bates Ames

Then the dreaded words, Your child has autism. These words echo in their heads like a freight train blasting through their hopes and dreams. — Dr. Linda Barboa

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone. — Billy Graham

Parents have a child, and in doing so they bring into the world a monster that kills everything it comes in contact with. — Thomas Bernhard

Give the child a taste of meditation by creating a climate and atmosphere of love, acceptance and silence. — Swami Dhyan Giten

This is my life's work. It is a user's manual to the human being, a parenting book ... and how to be the best you can be. — Faye Snyder

Simply building a fence between a child and temptation is not the same things as preparing him to face life. — Barbara R. Duguid

Tender Ember
... Barred and branded
to be forever unloved
I was a tender ember
seeking solace from above ... — Muse

How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted. — Walter Scott

If a child lives with acceptance and friendship, he learns to find love in the world — Dorothy Nolte

The best security blanket a child can have is parents who respect each other. — Jan Blaustone

Do Not Dictate a Child through Someone, it Ruins the Child's Experience. — Vineet Raj Kapoor

We all need a cheering committee and parents are a child's most important fans! — Vivian Kirkfield

Parents need to fill a child's bucket of self-esteem so high that the rest of the world can't oke enough holes to drain it dry. — Alvin Price

To abandon a child, she had once said to someone, when she thought Cassandra couldn't hear, was an act so cold, so careless, it refused forgiveness. — Kate Morton

No test tube can breed love and affection. No frozen packet of semen ever read a story to a sleepy child. — Shirley Williams

I appeal to parents: never, never say, "Hurry up," to a child. (62) — Vladimir Nabokov

At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents. — Jane D. Hull

You love your child for who the child is, not as an extension of your identity or as an example of your good parenting or even as a companion. — Robert Fritz

A good parent gives their child roots and wings. — Jonas Salk

A child of God, special possession. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Parental Alienation is an emotional act of violence that is aimed at an adult, but critically wounds a child. — Steve Maraboli

If you have never been hated by your child, you have never been a parent. — Bette Davis

Through the grace shown to us in the gospel, there is something distinctly Christlike about a mother's love for her child. — Gloria Furman

If you do not have a close friendship with your children, I will.--Child Molester warning all parents from the book Type 1 Sociopath — P.A. Speers