PARENTING: TOUGH, BEAUTIFUL AND DEEPLY INFLUENTIAL
“One of the most demanding spiritual practices is to raise a child.” (Philosopher Sam Keen)
“Children learn more from what you ARE than from what you TEACH.” (W E B Dubois)
“Never complain about what your parents could not give you. It is probably all they had.” (Anonymous)
“Motherhood is a choice you make every day to put someone else’s happiness ahead of your own.”
“We never know the love of a parent until we become a parent ourselves.” (Henry Ward Beecher)
“In the English language, we have ‘orphans’ and ‘widows’; but we have no word for the parent who loses a child.” (Anonymous)
“The best feeling in the world is to know that your parents are smiling because of you.”
“Parents act so strong for us, that we forget how fragile they are.”
“There are two times when parenting is most difficult: When the baby first arrives at home, and when the adult first leaves home.” (Jennifer Quinn)
“Daily family prayer and Bible reading will build a security and a bonding that will prepare your family to face challenges today and always.” (Tom Perry)
“The best security blanket a child can have is parents who love and respect each other.” (Jane Blaustone)
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