Top 130 Your Child Quotes

I have a history of eating disorders but, as a mother, you think of being an example to your child. I’m so much more balanced than I was.

Being a parent, it is heartening to see your child wake up every day at 5:45 in the morning to pursue his passion and then manage school as well.

You have to be honest, even when you are upset with your child. Your intentions must be clear. You must never lie to your child.

I want to make sure that teenage girls know that if you decide to keep your child, you have to get an education. You have to have a plan A, B, and C. Make sure you have a good support system. If all those things are not in place, it’s going to be very, very hard – very, very lonely.

I feel so blessed to do what I do, but there’s nothing in the world better than watching your child succeed.

When anything is wrong with your child, your first instinct is to make it better.

I was happy that at home we were a closed circle and then we went out playing chess and saw the world. It’s a very difficult life and you have to be very careful, especially the parents, who need to know the limits of what you can and can’t do with your child.

It’s the most amazing feeling to hold your child in your arms.

One thing, parents: you need to realize is you’ve got to stop letting artists raise your kids. You’re the parent. Why don’t you monitor what your child wears? Ariana Grande didn’t sign on to be a role model.

When your child is sick, you have tunnel vision.

No one can ever prepare a parent for two things: the immeasurable love that comes with having a child; and the sorrow and confusion that comes when your child appears to learn in a different way from other children.

If you sit down and read with your kid, either having your child read to you or you reading to your child at a regular time each day, it deepens the relationship. You don’t have to talk about stuff; the story will do that work for you.

If your child is born with a port-wine stain, they should be seen immediately by a pediatric dermatologist. Your pediatrician does not understand these birthmarks as well as a specialist.

Marketers are out there trying to figure out how to get your money out of your child.

I do think you are supposed to go through wars with your child because otherwise the tearing apart that has to happen when they go off to lead their own life would be unbearable.

Since, I have become a parent… I feel if you sit down and get through your child and use one’s understanding to teach them something… Is the easiest way.

I learned a lot from my Mom. My favorite lesson: remember there is no such thing as a certain way to parent and to remember that you are learning along with your child – it’s ok to make mistakes.

You should study not only that you become a mother when your child is born, but also that you become a child.

My husband won’t remake films and won’t allow anyone to remake his films. It’s like making your child study like your neighbour’s child.

Motherhood is quite challenging. Everyday is a whole new adventure with your child.

If your child is starting a new school, walk around your block and get to know the neighborhood children.

You can’t force your child to go to bed. Well, you can, but it doesn’t work.

There’s one person that you would give up your life for, and that’s your child.

It’s all kinds of these profound things crashing on you when your child arrives into the world. It’s like you’ve met your reason to live.

I’m a mom… and I’m learning this being a parent, sometimes your child can be such a reflection of who you are. And I have to figure out when it is my ego that dictates how I parent and when it is what I think is best for my child.

Nothing is more precious than life… especially the life of your child.

For me, conscious parenting is staying attuned to your child, being really open and in the moment. It means staying as present as possible in your own breath for the betterment of your whole family.

If your child has a strep throat, and you’re on vacation, it doesn’t necessarily mean that they need antibiotics. In fact, by the majority, they won’t need antibiotics.

Whatever you want your child to learn, you have to model that every day. There’s no more waiting around. Once you have a child, there’s no dress rehearsal anymore.

Move with them, be active with them – whether it’s swimming or scooting or bicycling or playing soccer. Engage your child.

Nobody has a problem if you promote your child, even they are incompetent or have no merit. It’s fine, it’s your child, your money. But the problem comes when you destroy my career to protect your child’s or your friend’s career.

When you’re a parent, your child’s health is your number one concern, and to get the news that your child has diseases or is unhealthy, I’m sure, is absolutely crushing.

You have to make sure that you and your child are connecting, and it does help when they are looking directly into your eyes.

Never in any case say I have lost such a thing, but I have returned it. Is your child dead? It is a return. Is your wife dead? It is a return. Are you deprived of your estate? Is not this also a return?

A food is not necessarily essential just because your child hates it.

You get to relive your childhood when you have a baby and you see these toys and these books you read when you were little – the innocence that you are able to maintain because you have to find that again in order to connect with your child keeps you in a special state of mind.

Now you can get on Facebook and read an article, ’10 Ways You Are Ruining Your Child Forever.’ I’m sure it’s making us better parents in some ways, but in other ways, it is sending us all a little crazy.

Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he’s buying.

There are still times when the person who is challenging you as an actor is also the person who sometimes challenges you as your child.

At the end of the day, if you’re not spanking your child and instilling in them the ideas of selflessness, servitude, and wisdom, you’re probably looking at a future P. Diddy in the making (maybe even a Keith Olbermann – take your pick).

I have a son, who is a… not an ordinary form of schizophrenia, but clearly, cannot take care of himself. And the great fear of then, of all parents is, when the parents die, who takes care of your child? And the answer is: they become homeless.

It was not a secret, then or now, that there is something vaguely un-American about forcing your child to be really good at classical music performance.

Gay couples cannot have children. All they can do is recruit your child.

Nobody ever told me learning to let your child grow would be one of the hardest things I was going to go through!

I certainly don’t think you need to be famous to want to leave a legacy, but when you are famous, it’s even more likely that your child will get the wrong perspective on your life if you die prematurely.

If you are a parent, the horoscope will aid you to detect the evil latent in your child and teach you how to apply the ounce of prevention. It will show you the good points also, that you may make a better man or woman of the soul entrusted to your care.

I went to my local Sure Start centre, and they put me on a parenting course. I learned things that might seem simple – that it was important to hug and love your child, and read to them. This might seem obvious, but it wasn’t to me at the time.

How much does it really matter whether your child will soon be enjoying a first year at Harvard or Yale or will instead end up at her third or fourth or fifth choice? Probably much less than you think.

What your child wants and what you know is right for them can be very conflicting at times.

Understanding that capacity of knowing when to be charming, when to shut the hell up, when to be humble and when to basically disappear for your safety and survival – that’s the kind of conversation you’d have as a parent to your child, not only in 1940s America but in 2017.

If your child really loves art, get them some good brushes. Get good material and make them feel that what they do is important.

I told somebody once, ‘You don’t want the Herschel that plays football… babysitting your child. When I am competing, I am a totally different person.’

It’s very rewarding when you know you’re affecting a young person in a positive way, when you know you’re helping influence them in the right direction. Teaching them by example, giving them examples, showing humility and respect and love for your child and wife.

I want to tell everyone out there that there is no reason for you to sit at home when you are pregnant. Make your child ready for life, make him/her feel special.

When I was born, my dad and my mom gave me names, but in Africa, when your child is born, especially close family members can suggest names they want to add on. Maybe your grandmom and your grandpop have something to add to the name of the child.

I don’t think you should reprimand your child for everything you’re feeling because for them it’s as serious as when something happens in our day and we get upset about it.