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Letter "P" » Parents
«The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is the best after all»
Author: Benjamin Spock
(Author, Pediatrician)
| About:
Children,
Parents,
Study
| Keywords:
babies, bringing up, studied, The Conclusion
«The finest inheritance you can give to a child is to allow it to make its own way, completely on its own feet»
Author: Isadora Duncan
(Dancer)
| About:
Children,
Parents
| Keywords:
finest, inheritance, The Finest
«The only reason I always try to meet and know the parents better is because it helps me to forgive their children.»
«The best inheritance a parent can give to his children is a few minutes of their time each day.»
«The Founding Fathers in their wisdom decided that children were an unnatural strain on parents. So they provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called an education.»
«The excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is, like class feeling, patriotism, save-your-soul-ism, and other virtues, a mean exclusiveness at bottom.»
Author: Thomas Hardy
(Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Parents
| Keywords:
at bottom, class feeling, excessive, exclusiveness, ism, Save the Children
«The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.»
«The joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears: they cannot utter the one, nor will they utter the other»
«The joys of parents are secret, and so are their griefs and fears.»
«The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.»
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