Loving Children quotes and sayings.
In some sense every parent does love their children. But some parents are too broken to love them well.
Insanity is hereditary. You can get it from your children.
It is better to bind your children to you by a feeling of respect and by gentleness than by fear
It's not difficult to take care of a child, it's difficult to do anything else while taking care of a child.
It's a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful.
Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents
Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.
Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.
Most things are good, and they are the strongest things, but there are evil things too, and you are not doing a child a favor by trying to shield him from reality. The important thing is to teach a child that good can always triumph over evil.
Motherhood [and Fatherhood] has taught me the meaning of living in the moment and being at peace. Children don't think about yesterday, and they don't think about tomorrow. They just exist in the moment.
Motherhood has completely changed me. It's just about like the most completely humbling experience that I've ever had. I think that it puts you in your place because it really forces you to address the issues that you claim to believe in and if you can't stand up to those principles when you're raising a child, forget it.
No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly.
No man has ever lived that had enough of children's gratitude or woman's love.
One hundred years from now it won't matter what your bank account was, the sort of house you lived in, or the kind of car you drove, but the world may be different because you were important in the life of a child.
One reason we have children I think is to learn that parts of ourselves we had given up for dead are merely dormant and that the old joys can re emerge fresh and new and in a completely different form