Parenthood proverbs

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◆ For your children, you may house their bodies but not their souls. For their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit, not even in your dreams. You may strive to be like them, but seek not to make them like you.

- 98

◆ Perhaps imagining ourselves as parents is not only the expression of a biological drive, but essential to understanding the scope of our lives, who we are, and who we might become.

- 98

◆ It's parent's instinct on how they will mold their child's character, knowledge and talent.

- 98

◆ Fact of life: By the time you realize, what your parents said was right. You will have a kid, who begins to think, you are wrong.

- Abhishek Tiwari98

◆ I regard (parenting) as the hardest, most complicated, anxiety-ridden, sweat-and-blood-producing job in the world. Succeeding requires the ultimate in patience, common sense, commitment, humor, tact, love, wisdom, awareness, andknowledge. At the same time, it holds the possibility for the most rewarding, joyous experience of a lifetime, namely, that of being successful guides to a new and unique human being.

- 98

◆ I think being a mother helps keep your feet on the ground. There's very little dignity in parenthood. It's a great leveler.

- Frances OGrady98

◆ Becoming a dad means you have to be a role model for your son and be someone he can look up to.

- Wayne Rooney98

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

- Jane Goodall98

◆ I'm done being the mature one in this co-parenting relationship!

- 98

◆ I never understood planned parenthood. Cause I never met nobody plan to be a parent in the hood.

- Kanye West98

◆ By loving them for more than their abilities, we show our children that they are much more than the sum of their accomplishments.

- Eileen Kennedy-Moore98

◆ The path of development is a journey of discovery that is clear only in retrospect, and its rarely a straight line.

- Eileen Kennedy-Moore98

◆ Bad parents are too lazy to try any discipline at all, and let kids run wild and be everyone's problem. Good parents realize they have to find discipline approaches that work but aren't too draconian.

- 98

◆ There are times when parenthood seems nothing more than feeding the hand that bites you

- Peter De Vries98

◆ An angry father is most cruel towards himself.

- Publilius Syrus98