GOOD QUOTES FOR PARENTS

“The greatest gift I ever had came from God, and I call him Dad.” – Anonymous

“Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.” – Anne Frank

“A parent’s love is whole no matter how many times divided.” – Robert Brault

“The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.” – Honore de Balzac

“Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world, you had to earn it.” – Ann Brashares

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

“The best inheritance a parent can give to his children is a few minutes of their time each day.” – M. Grundler

“The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.” – Theodore Hesburgh

“The quality of a father can be seen in the goals, dreams and aspirations he sets not only for himself, but for his family.” – Reed Markham

“A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.” – Cardinal Mermillod

“A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s.” – Princess Diana

“Parents need to fill a child’s bucket of self-esteem so high that the rest of the world can’t poke enough holes to drain it dry.” – Alvin Price

“Your children need your presence more than your presents.” – Jesse Jackson

“The most precious jewels you’ll ever have around your neck are the arms of your children.” – Unknown KINDNESS IN RELATIONSHIPS QUOTES

“A parent’s love is like a candle; it flickers and shines bright, illuminating the path for their children.” – Unknown

“Parenthood requires love, not DNA.” – Unknown

“A parent’s love is endless, selfless, and infinite.” – Unknown

“Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body.” – Elizabeth Stone

“Parenting is the biggest sacrifice one can make; it is putting your life on hold to mold someone else’s.” – Unknown

“The most important work you will ever do will be within the walls of your own home.” – Harold B. Lee

“The best way to make children good is to make them happy.” – Oscar Wilde

“Children are great imitators, so give them something great to imitate.” – Anonymous

“Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.” – Kahlil Gibran

“Behind every young child who believes in himself is a parent who believed first.” – Matthew Jacobson

“It’s not only children who grow; parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they are watching us to see what we do with ours. I can’t tell my children to reach for the sun. All I can do is reach for it myself.” – Joyce Maynard

“The best parents get promoted to grandparents.” – Unknown

“Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be.” – David Bly