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Raising Children Quotes

Raising children is, in a sense, the reason the society exists in the first place. It's the most important thing that happens, and it's the culmination of all the tools and language and social structure that has evolved. Michael Crichton
Democritus quote: "Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached..."
Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry. Democritus
Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made. Bill Cosby
Eric Braeden quote: "Raising children is an enormously important part of life. I..."
Raising children is an enormously important part of life. I think one of the most important, or the most important, period. Eric Braeden
Bruno Bettelheim quote: "Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a..."
Raising children is a creative endeavor, an art rather than a science. Bruno Bettelheim
John Wilmot quote: "Before I got married I had six theories about raising..."
Before I got married I had six theories about raising children; now, I have six children and no theories. John Wilmot
And that was fine, except that she didn't have any old friends anymore. Kids back home who'd been friendly were now...respectful, because of the hat. There was a kind of wall, as if she'd grown up and they hadn't. What could they talk about? She'd been to places they couldn't even imagine. Most of them hadn't even been to Twoshirts, which was only half a day away. And this didn't worry them at all. They were going to do the jobs their fathers did, or raise children like their mothers did. And... Terry Prachett
There was something almost tasty and almost sexy in letting the annoying boy be punished by her husband. In standing blamelessly aside while the boy suffered for having hurt her. What you discovered about yourself in raising children wasn't always agreeable or attractive. Jonathan Franzen
One thing I know for sure about raising children is that every single day a kid needs discipline.... But also every single day a kid needs a break. Anne Lamott
John Steinbeck quote: "Perhaps it takes courage to raise children.."
Perhaps it takes courage to raise children.. John Steinbeck
Rather than dwelling on the past, we should make the most of today, of the here and now, doing all we can to provide pleasant memories for the future…If you are still in the process of raising children be aware that the tiny fingerprints that show up on almost every newly cleaned surface, the toys scattered about the house, the piles and piles of laundry to be tackled, will disappear all too soon, and that you will, to your surprise, miss them, profoundly. Thomas S. Monson
Jonathan Franzen quote: "What you discovered about yourself in raising children wasn't..."
What you discovered about yourself in raising children wasn't always agreeable or attractive. Jonathan Franzen
He [Ryan] narrowed his eyes. "You know, Dr. Jones, I don't think you're pretending to be thick. You just don't get it. Yes, I want to live in this house. It's a good spot to raise children. Look at that, you went white as a ghost. God, that's one of the things I love about you. You're always so shocked when someone interrupts the logic. And I love you, Miranda, beyond sense. Nora Roberts
I am endlessly fascinated that playing football is considered a training ground for leadership, but raising children isn't. Hey, it made me a better leader: you have to take a lot of people's needs into account; you have to look down the road. Trying to negotiate getting a couple of kids to watch the same TV show requires serious diplomacy. Dee Dee Myers
Here's what I see all across this great city - people working together to make Boston a better place to live and to raise children, to grow and pursue dreams. Thomas Menino

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