Parental Quotes

We need to stop the erosion of parental authority.

A woman who could always love would never grow old;

and the love of mother and wife would often give or preserve many charms if it were not too often combined with parental and conjugal anger. There remains in the face of women who are naturally serene and peaceful, and of those rendered so by religion, an after-spring, and later an after-summer, the reflex of their most beautiful bloom.

Just as men must give up economic control when their wives share the responsibility for the family's financial well-being, women must give up exclusive parental control when their husbands assume more responsibility for child care.

We know the parental support, community support, makes a difference.

It's not just the metrics of testing and putting pressure on the schools and on the teachers.

Juggling work and parental responsibilities is no easy task, but I'm trying my best and just like everything else there are good days and there are bad days.

You do need parental guidance and I was in a great position with both my mum and dad. They split when I was a baby but even though I stayed with my mom they were both very much involved in my upbringing.

Such a woman is called Mother's FRIEND always ready to give judicious Parental advice and living vicariously on the experience of others

I do a lot of work with the Dyslexia Institute because, for people with dyslexia who do not have parental support, it is a huge disadvantage. I was fortunate because my Mum was a teacher and she taught me to work hard.

I didn't have parents, so I lived in people's homes.

.. And because I grew up with no parental role models, I learned to become my own friend, eventually my own father and my own mother.

Relationships are so much a rerun of our parental relationships.

We're rerunning the relationship they were in together and we're rerunning the relationship we had with them with our lover.

Most children turn out badly because they have the wrong parental image.

This doesn't mean their parents are criminal. It means they are boring and cruel.

It was not until I had graduated from college that I made a professional commitment to it. Frankly, I didn't think it wise. I was my own interior parental force, and it's very difficult to justify a profession as a dancer.

I think I started learning lessons about being a good person long before I ever knew what basketball was. And that starts in the home, it starts with the parental influence.

As for the American child's classic problem - too much mother, too little father - that would be cured by an equalization of parental responsibility.

For me, my 'X' replaced the white slave master name of 'Little' which some blue-eyed devil named Little had imposed on my parental forebears.

All of us wish we'd had perfect childhoods, with a mother and father who modeled ideal parental attitudes and taught us to internalize the tenets of self-love. Many of us, however, did not.

On my albums, it's as though the parental advisory is built in.

The parental, and filial affections seem to be as ardent, their sensibility and attachment, as active and faithful, as those observed to be in human nature.

It is only when parental feelings are ineffective or too ambivalent or when the mother's emotions are temporarily engaged elsewhere that children feel lost.

Childhood obesity is best tackled at home through improved parental involvement, increased physical exercise, better diet and restraint from eating.