Quotes of: Good-parent Keyword

I'm a really good parent to myself sometimes, and I do things that make me learn and grow.

Fiona Apple

We share responsibility. It's important to have a good spouse; that's where I sympathize with single parents.

Hunter Tylo

One of my school friends' parents owned a minigolf course, and a bunch of us kids would play there all day in the summer. Two-under deuces was a good score.

Jack Nicholson

It really hit home that my parents felt as though they didn't have to worry anymore. They realized if you could win an Oscar, that was a good sign.

Linda Hunt

Ask me what makes a champion runner, and I will tell you it helps to have the great good sense to choose your parents carefully.

Sebastian Coe

Sun is bad for you. Everything our parents said was good is bad. Sun, milk, red meat...college,

Woody Allen

Even though you can't control outcomes for your child, you can parent unconditionally with all your heart.

The Joy of Parenting: An Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Guide to Effective Parenting in the Early Years

The best parenting strives to educate children in how to live -- enthusiastically, compassionately, without greed, striving for a better world.

Wommack's The Art of Parenting - Vol.1: Lessons from Parents and Mentors of Extraordinary Americans

If you have one parent who loves you, even if they can't buy you clothes, they're so poor and they make all kinds of mistakes and maybe sometimes they even give you awful advice, but never for one moment do you doubt their love for you--if you have t...

This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.

The less obvious hurdle is that of preparing parents emotionally and putting forward realistic images of parenthood and motherhood. There also needs to be some sort of acknowledgement that not everyone should parent - when parenting is a given, it's ...

Why Have Kids?: A New Mom Explores the Truth About Parenting and Happiness

Parents do the best they can. But my parents are better grandparents than they were parents.

Teri Hatcher

You have to fight for what you want in life. You can't live your life in the shadow of your brothers or sisters or parents; you have to live your life, and make it a good life, because you only have one.

The Pregnancy Project

I had the worst birthday party ever when I was a child because my parents hired a pony to give rides. And these ponies are never in good health. But this one dropped dead. It just wasn't much fun after that. One kid would sit on him and the rest of u...

Rita Rudner

My parents instilled a really good work ethic from when I was little - if you want to have money to spend on holidays, you earn it. So I've always been someone who wanted to be able to survive by myself, but I think you have to let down the barriers ...

Emilia Fox

I think my generation has had an unbelievably easy time profiting from the world that was made for us by our parents and grandparents. We are essentially a rather frivolous generation. The Blair government was my generation's shot at power. It had so...

Sebastian Faulks

There are all these things my mother is good for that my father isn't, and all these things my father is good for that my mother isn't, and if only they could work out their differences, or keep the dim of discord to a minimum, I could have two whole...

Elizabeth Wurtzel

Many people think that discipline is the essence of parenting. But that isn't parenting. Parenting is not telling your child what to do when he or she misbehaves. Parenting is providing the conditions in which a child can realize his or her full huma...

Gordon Neufeld

Once it was the parents who taught their children to talk; now the children teach their parents to keep quiet.

Yiddish

Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates.

Simon Sinek

We are all in the business of sales. Teachers sell students on learning, parents sell their children on making good grades and behaving, and traditional salesmen sell their products.

Dave Ramsey

My dad is a very good sounding board. He's very, very smart. Both of my parents are very, very sharp, much smarter than I, I'm happy to acknowledge.

Joshua Malina