What feeling is so nice as a child's hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten huddling in the shelter of your clasp. Use this quote
Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being. Use this quote
The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter. Use this quote
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. Use this quote
I get whatever placidity I have from my father. But my mother taught me how to take it on the chin. Use this quote
Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children. Use this quote
I have three daughters, so I can't be as tough as I want to be. When you have kids - especially daughters - they know how to work you. They're a lot smarter than we are, that's for sure. But I'll be more tough on their boyfriends. Use this quote
The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus. Use this quote
It's a huge change for your body. You don't even want to look in the mirror after you've had a baby, because your stomach is just hanging there like a Shar-Pei. Use this quote
We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our children. Use this quote
I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awards show just so I know to keep it real. Use this quote
Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence. Use this quote
We are apt to forget that children watch examples better than they listen to preaching. Use this quote
A baby is born with a need to be loved - and never outgrows it. Use this quote
Believe me, my children have more stamina than a power station. Use this quote
You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance. Use this quote
I'm worried about parents who aren't parenting. Use this quote
I regret not having had more time with my kids when they were growing up. Use this quote
No fathers or mothers think their own children ugly. Use this quote
Fathers and mothers have lost the idea that the highest aspiration they might have for their children is for them to be wise... specialized competence and success are all that they can imagine. Use this quote
