“Having a baby is a life-changer. It gives you a whole other perspective on why you wake up every day.”
– Taylor Hanson
“Childhood is a short season.”
– Helen Hayes
“Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.”
– Alvin Toffler
“The unconditional love for you child, it’s truly amazing.”
– Jourdan Dunn
“There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep.”
– H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
“The gain is not the having of children; it is the discovery of love and how to be loving.”
– Polly Berrien Berends
“Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.”
– Muriel Spark
“Studies show that children best flourish when one mom and one dad are there to raise them.”
– John Boehner
“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.”
– Allan Bloom
“Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I’m not working I’m cool with the Teletubbies.”
– Clive Owen
“Few things are more satisfying than seeing your children have teenagers of their own.”
– Doug Larson