One of the things that my parents have taught me is never listen to other people's expectations. You should live your own life and live up to your own expectations, and those are the only things I really care about it. Tiger Woods
One of the things that my parents have taught me is never listen to other people's expectations. You should live your own life and live up to your own expectations, and those are the only things I really care about it.
Some men just aren't cut out for paternity. Better they should realize it before and not after they become responsible for a son. Lois McMaster Bujold
Some men just aren't cut out for paternity. Better they should realize it before and not after they become responsible for a son.
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf. Bertrand Russell
The place of the father in the modern suburban family is a very small one, particularly if he plays golf.
Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore. Ogden Nash
Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.
The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears. Ellen Goodman
The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears.
Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth. Peter Ustinov
Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.
What children take from us, they give…We become people who feel more deeply, question more deeply, hurt more deeply, and love more deeply. Sonia Taitz
What children take from us, they give…We become people who feel more deeply, question more deeply, hurt more deeply, and love more deeply.
A mother only does her children harm if she makes them the only concern of her life. W. Somerset Maugham
A mother only does her children harm if she makes them the only concern of her life.
Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before. Rita Rudner
Most turkeys taste better the day after; my mother's tasted better the day before.
If your parents never had children, chances are... neither will you. Dick Cavett
If your parents never had children, chances are... neither will you.
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found. Calvin Trillin
The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.
Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years. Anthony Powell
Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.
Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometime, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight. Barbara Schapiro
Sometimes the laughter in mothering is the recognition of the ironies and absurdities. Sometime, though, it's just pure, unthinking delight.
Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it. Dr. Haim Ginott
Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it.
My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it. Mark Twain
My mother had a great deal of trouble with me, but I think she enjoyed it.
Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope. John Ciardi
Every parent is at some time the father of the unreturned prodigal, with nothing to do but keep his house open to hope.
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers' names. Alice Walker
How simple a thing it seems to me that to know ourselves as we are, we must know our mothers' names.
Sooner or later we all quote our mothers. Bern Williams
Sooner or later we all quote our mothers.
Wise parents offer criticism only when asked, and then minimally. Leonard Roy Frank
Wise parents offer criticism only when asked, and then minimally.
The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children. Euripides
The gods visit the sins of the fathers upon the children.
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