To help us appreciate, love and show more respect for our parents, below are some inspirational parents quotes?

1. “We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves.” – Henry Ward Beecher

2. “Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence.” – Plato

3. “When you look into your mother’s eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth.” – Mitch Albom

4. “A parent’s love is whole no matter how many times divided.” – Robert Brault

5. “Love as powerful as your mother’s for you leaves its own mark to have been loved so deeply .. will give us some protection forever.” – J.K. Rowling

6. “The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day.” – O. A. Battista

7. “Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.” ― Oscar Wilde

8. “There is no such thing as a perfect parent. So just be a real one.” – SUE ATKINS

9. “First your parents, they give you your life, but then they try to give you their life.” ― Chuck Palahniuk

10. “There’s nothing like your mother’s sympathetic voice to make you want to burst into tears.” ― Sophie Kinsella

If it wasn’t for our parents, none of us would be where we are today. Although we may not always see eye-to-eye, the love and wisdom they instill upon us is something that can never be forgotten—and these parent quotes will serve as your reminder of it.

The importance of parents can be seen in the way they support our lives.

Parents are the only ones who show unconditional love.

Parents play the biggest role in our development.

Whether it’s in our mental, physical, social, financial, or career development, parents help us in every step of our life.

When we’re young, parents prepare us for the future.

They work hard to prepare us for future challenges.

When we make mistakes, they’re our teachers.

Parents live for us. They’re happy when we are happy.

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Parents quotes to appreciate them more

11. “Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.” – Peter Ustinov

12. “All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my mother.” – Abraham Lincoln

13. “To understand your parents’ love you must raise children yourself.” – Chinese Proverb

14. “Parents aren’t the people you come from. They’re the people you want to be, when you grow up.” ― Jodi Picoult

15. “Behind every young child who believes in himself is a parent who believed first.” – Matthew Jacobson

16. “A good father is a source of inspiration and self-restraint. A good mother is the root of kindness and humbleness.”– Dr. T.P.Chia

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17. “It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.”― Maya Angelou

18. “Parenthood…It’s about guiding the next generation, and forgiving the last.” ― Peter Krause

19. “My parents are my backbone. Still are. They’re the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40.” – Kobe Bryant

20. “So much is asked of parents, and so little is given.” ― Virginia Satir

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Importance of parents quotes

21. “Parenting is a life time job and does not stop when a child grows up.” – Jake Slope

22. “Parents are like God because you wanna know they’re out there, and you want them to think well of you, but you really only call when you need something.” ― Chuck Palahniuk

23. “The thing about parenting rules is there aren’t any. That’s what makes it so difficult.” —Ewan McGregor

24. “What’s it like to be a parent? It’s one of the hardest things you’ll ever do but in exchange it teaches you the meaning of unconditional love.” — Nicholas Sparks

25. “Love your parents. We are so busy growing up, we often forget they are also growing old.” – Unknown

26. “Step parents are not around to replace a biological parent, rather augment a child’s life experience.” – Azriel Johnson

27. “The depth of the love of parents for their children cannot be measured. It is like no other relationship. It exceeds concern for life itself.” — James E. Faust

28. “I got a lot of support from my parents. That’s the one thing I always appreciated. They didn’t tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny.” – Jim Carrey

29. “The reasonableness of the command to obey parents is clear to children, even when quite young.” ― Noah Webster

30. “No matter how far we come, our parents are always in us.”– Brad Meltzer

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Parents quotes to respect them more

31. “A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.” – Billy Graham

32. “The love of a parent for a child is continuous and transcends heartbreak and disappointment.” — James E. Faust

33. “You cannot let your parents anywhere near your real humiliations.” ― Alice Munro

34. “That’s what children are for—that their parents may not be bored.” ― Ivan Turgenev

35. “The thing about lying to your parents is, you have to do it to protect them.
It’s for their own good.” ― Sophie Kinsella

36. “Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.” – Anne Frank

37. “It’s a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.” – Ama Ata Aidoo

38. “Our parents prayer is the most beautiful poetry and expectations.”– Aditia Rinaldi

39. “We don’t always do the things our parents want us to do, but it is their mistake if they can’t find a way to love us anyway.” ― J. Courtney Sullivan

40. “In the happiest of our childhood memories, our parents were happy, too.”– Robert Brault

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41. “They’ve got great parents; I’m just trying to be the fun uncle.” – Sarah Silverman

42. “When you lose your parents, the sadness doesn’t go away. It just changes. It hits you sideways sometimes instead of head-on. Like now.” ― Jude Watson

43. “Have you ever noticed how parents can go from the most wonderful people in the world to totally embarrassing in three seconds?” ― Rick Riordan

44. “Parents had some kind of sin radar, Claire thought. They always called when you were in the middle of something you just knew they’d consider wrong. Or at least risky.”― Rachel Caine

45. “The Golden Rule of Parenting is do unto your children as you wish your parents had done unto you!” – Louise Hart

46. “They’re your parents. They’re meant to love you because. Never in spite.” ― Patrick Ness

47. “It’s a funny thing about mothers and fathers. Even when their own child is the most disgusting little blister you could ever imagine, they still think that he or she is wonderful.” — Roald Dahl

48. “Parents aren’t the people you come from. They’re the people you want to be, when you grow up.”– Jodie Picoult

49. “It’s not only children who grow, parents do too.” — Joyce Maynard

50. “Parents have to instill the right principles in their children, but then it’s up to the children to live up to those principles.” ― Mary Lydon Simonsen

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51. “Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it.” – Ann Brashares

52. “It’s especially hard to admit that you made a mistake to your parents, because, of course, you know so much more than they do.” ― Sean Covey

53. “My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.” ― Benedict Cumberbatch

54. “My parents were supportive of my creativity but did not have a lot of patience for whimsy with zero production value. They had stuff to do.” ― Mindy Kaling

55. “Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.” – Abraham Lincoln

56. “The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them.” – Frank A. Clark

57. “A mother understands what a child does not say.” – Jewish Proverb
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58. “Being a father is the single greatest feeling on Earth. Not including those wonderful years I spent without a child, of course.” – Ryan Reynolds

59. “One of the greatest titles in the world is parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have parents to call mom and dad.” – Jim DeMint

60. “My heroes are and were my parents. I can’t see having anyone else as my heroes.” – Michael Jordan

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Inspirational parents quotes

61. “Good parents hardly parent. They let their kids learn, fail and grow without interference.”― Trevor Carss

62. “If your parents bring you no shame, be very grateful. If you’re proud of them, celebrate.”― Dennis Prager

63. “Parents are living gods. They do everything to make their children happy and expect nothing in return.”― Saravana Kumar Murugan

64. “Do your best for your parents. If you don’t, one day you will regret it.”― Debasish Mridha

65. “My parents didn’t raise me to order something expensive when someone else is paying.”― Nitya Prakash

66. “As parents, we guide by our unspoken example. It is only when we’re talking to them that our kids aren’t listening.” — Robert Brault

67. “The greatest gift a parent can give a child is self-confidence.”― Stewart Stafford

68. “Parents must get across the idea that I love you always, but sometimes I do not love your behavior.” — Amy Vanderbilt

69. “She was our mother and belonged to us. She was never mentioned to anyone because we simply didn’t have enough of her to share.”― Maya Angelou

70. “Children harbor a great many doubts and sorrows that could be eased by a loving hug from a parent.”― Richelle E. Goodrich

71. “My parents have lived longer than most and have expected very little. We have been blessed in too many ways to count.”― Ralph Webster
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72. “If we are wonderful parents and family members, then there’s really nothing else to prove.”― Ron Baratono

73. “Any parents are as ordinary human beings as others, making them angels or even more is up to their next generation.”― Sandeep Sahajpal

74. “Some of us can live without a society but not without a family.”― Amit Kalantri

75. “The affection of parents makes infants feel safe in this dangerous world, and gives them boldness in experimentation and in exploration of their environments.”― Bertrand Russell

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Parents quotes to make you appreciate them

76. “Don’t anger your parents in order to please other people. Those other people did not spend their lives building yours.” – Anonymous

77. “The child supplies the power, but the parents have to do the steering.” – Benjamin Spock

78. “Don’t use the sharpness of your tongue on the mother who taught you to speak.” – Ali Ibn Abi Talib

79. “Honor your parents and your sons will honor you.” – Anonymous

80. “Appreciate your parents. You never know what sacrifices they went through for you.” – Anonymous

81. “My father, he was like the rock, the guy you went to with every problem.” – Gwyneth Paltrow

82. “Next to God, thy parents.” – William Penn

83. “Mother’s love is peace. It need not be acquired, it need not be deserved.” – Erich Fromm

84. “Love your parents and treat them with loving care. For you will only know their value when you see their empty chair.” – Anonymous

85. “Fathers provide not only support but also encouragement.” – Catherine Pulsifer

86. “Parents. They didn’t leave you when you were young. So don’t leave them when they are old.” – Anonymous

Parents quotes to brighten your day

87. “The most important influence in my childhood was my father.” – DeForest Kelley

88. “Only parents love you unconditionally. Everyone else carries a “Conditions Apply” tag. This is the ultimate truth of life.” – Prathamesh Medhekar

89. “No matter your age, you will always need your mom.” – Unknown

90. “The trouble with being a parent is that by the time you are experienced, you are unemployed.” – Unknown

91. “I’m a strong woman because a strong woman raised me.” – Unknown

92. “My father didn’t tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.” – Clarence Budinton Kelland

93. “The heart of a father is the masterpiece of nature.”― Prevost Abbe

94. “A mother and daughter’s love is never separated.” – Viola Shipman

95. “A mother’s arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.” – Victor Hugo

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Parents quotes that will put a smile on your face

96. “Every generation just wants their kids to have a better ‘Spiderman’ reboot than they did.” – Conan O’Brien

97. “I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.” – Robert Orben

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98. “Having an infant son alerts me to the fact that every man, at one point, has peed on his own face.” – Olivia Wilde

99. “Believe me, my children have more stamina than a power station.” – Robbie Coltrane

100. “Ah, babies! They’re more than just adorable little creatures on whom you can blame your farts.” – Tina Fey

101. “Don’t worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.” – Robert Fulghum

102. “You see much more of your children once they leave home.” – Lucille Ball

103. “There is nothing more precious to a parent than a child, and nothing more important to our future than the safety of all our children.” – Bill Clinton

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104. “There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.” – Henry Ward Beecher

105. “A perfect parent is a person with excellent child-rearing theories and no actual children.” – Dave Barry

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106. “It just occurred to me that the majority of my diet is made up of the foods that my kid didn’t finish…” – Carrie Underwood

107. “The relation between parents and children is essentially based on teaching.” – Gilbert Highet

108. “‘I don’t think so Mommy!’ is what my child said after, ‘Can you please pick up the popcorn you threw all over?’” – Anna Faris

109. “Parenting is not for everybody. It changes your life. Especially when they’re little.” – Tori Amos

110. “You’re just like a human napkin for kids, like, they just wipe their face on you and stuff.” – Tina Fey

111. “The most rewarding aspect of parenting is seeing my children be authentic. The most rewarding thing for me is to see them do anything that they’re proud of.” – Jamie Lee Curtis

112. “Where parents do too much for their children, the children will not do much for themselves.” – Elbert Hubbard
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113. “Respect the child. Be not too much his parent. Trespass not on his solitude.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson

114. “You will always be your child’s favorite toy.” – Vicki Lansky

115. “Fathering is not something perfect men do, but something that perfects the man.” – Frank Pittman

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116. “A father’s goodness is higher than the mountain, a mother’s goodness deeper than the sea.” – Japanese Proverb

117. “Parents are without a doubt, one of the most, if not the most influential role models that their kids will probably have under normal circumstances.” – Joseph R. Parker

118. “A mother’s love is patient and forgiving when all others are forsaking, it never fails or falters, even though the heart is breaking.” – Helen Rice

119. “Parents are not perfect, nor are they saints. Dads and moms make mistakes all the time. How you handle these situations will be an important life lesson for your children.” – Bethany Bridges

120. “Sometimes the strength of motherhood is greater than natural laws.” — Barbara Kingsolver

121. “It is the sunlight of parental love and encouragement that enables a child to grow in competence and slowly gain mastery over his environment.” – Felicity Bauer

122. “I love my parents no matter what we go through, no matter how much we argue, b’coz I know, at the end, they’ll always be there.” – Unknown

123. “As your kids grow they may forget what you said, but won’t forget how you made them feel.” – Kevin Heath

124. “The daily choices we make as parents to filter what enters our children’s impressionable hearts and minds will go a long way in determining who our children become.” – Mark J. Musser

125. “Parental love is the only love that is truly selfless, unconditional and forgiving.” – Dr. T.P.Chia

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126. “While we try to teach our children all about life, Our children teach us what life is all about.” – Angela Schwindt

127. “There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.” – Mahatma Gandhi

128. “Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent.” – Bob Keeshan

129. “With every word we utter, with every action we take, we know our kids are watching us.” – Michelle Obama

130. “But now, being a parent, I go home and see my son and I forget about any mistake I ever made or the reason I’m upset. I get home and my son is smiling or he comes running to me. It has just made me grow as an individual and grow as a man.” – LeBron James

131. “Of course, parents are the most important people in a child’s life.” – Hillary Clinton

132. “The joys of parents are secret, and so are their grieves and fears: they cannot utter the one, nor will they utter the other.” – Francis Bacon

133. “When you become a parent, you look at your parents differently. You look at being a child differently. It’s an awakening, a revelation that you have.” – Philip Seymour Hoffman

134. “At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of parents.” – Jane D. Hull

135. “I learned from my parents the idea that, if you are devoted enough and you want to study something enough, you can really teach yourself anything.” – Brit Marling

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136. “One of the greatest titles in the world is a parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have parents to call mom and dad.” – Jim DeMint

137. “If you’ve never been hated by your child, you’ve never been a parent.” – Bette Davis

138. “Children learn to smile from their parents.” — Shinichi Suzuki

139. “The voice of parents is the voice of gods, for to their children they are heaven’s lieutenants.” – William Shakespeare

140. “The most beautiful thing in the world is to see your parents happy and knowing that you are the reason behind their happiness.” — Unknown

141. “If your parents are alive, be grateful at the opportunity to earn Jannah by serving them.” – Nouman Ali Khan

142. “Parents are teachers, guides, leaders, protectors and providers for their children.” – Iyanla Vanzant

143. “The reason we love our parents is because they loved us first. Every single company should take this advice.” – Gary Vaynerchuk

144. “Parents lend children their experience and a vicarious memory; children endow their parents with a vicarious immortality.” – George Santayana

145. “The best part about being friends with your parents is that no matter what you do, they have to keep loving you.” – Natalie Portman

Unforgettable parents quotes

146. “Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.” – Charles R. Swindoll
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147. “The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.” – Benjamin Spock

148. Parents, keep your children closer when they are young because they will keep you closer when you’re old.” – Unknown

149. “Whatever the parents are doing, the kids will follow suit.” – Bob Harper

150. “Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby- awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess.” ― Lemony Snicket

151. “Being a parent is the greatest trust that has been given to human beings.” – David O. McKay

152. “Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes.” — Chinese Proverb

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153. “Now that I’m a parent, I understand why my father was in a bad mood a lot.” – Adam Sandler

154. “Parents don’t make mistakes because they don’t care, but because they care so deeply.” – T. Berry Brazelton

155. “Becoming a parent erased many of my negative childhood feelings and filled them in with something new.” – Mariska Hargitay
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Parents quotes to live by

156. “Most of us become parents long before we have stopped being children.” — Mignon McLaughlin

157. “The world talks to the mind. Parents speak more intimately — they talk to the heart.” — Hain Ginott

158. “I know my parents care and love me, but they never show it the way that they do for my brother.”― Tashie Bhuiyan

159. “Much of what we learn about eating comes from the way our parents feed us.”― Bee Wilson

160. “Parents, deliberately or unaware, teach their children from birth how to behave, drink, feel and perceive. Liberation from these influences is no easy matter.”― Eric Berne

161. “More than children can know what’s good for their parents, the parents know what’s good for their children.”― VKBoy

162. “Sometimes just look at your parents as normal human beings not as your parents.”― Aashu Kandoi

163. “It’s difficult seeing parents for who they are rather than who we want them to be.”― Amy Meyerson

164. “Biology does not make a man a father–nor a woman a mother. We are what we do.”― Andrew Vachss

165. “We grow up expecting our parents to live forever until, one day, they’re suddenly gone.”
― Riley Sager

Parents quotes that will give you all the feelings

166. “Parents are like consumer brands in that, as kids, we remember only two or three key things about them, missing the nuance you only appreciate as you get older and realize people are complicated.”― Scott Galloway

167. “A mother will birth her baby once, but she will spend a lifetime birthing a person.”― Craig D. Lounsbrough

168. “Parents are defined by their mistakes.”― Fredrik Backman

169. “When you realize your parents are human, that’s when you lose your innocence.”― Lidia Longorio

170. “Did you have parents or just some people who thought they should own somebody?”
― Catherine Lacey

171. “Love, respect and appreciate your parents as it is the one gift they truly cherish and desire.”― Margo Vader

172. “We receive our inheritance the day we learn a skill from a parent. How we use that skill will determine how far we go!”― Andrew-Knox B Kaniki

173. “Kids don’t do what their parents say-they do what they see their parents do.”― Harlan Coben

174. “Parents can cultivate the character of a child, not the competence of a child.”― Amit Kalantri

175. “We love being your parents, but we also like being your fellow travelers on this part of the road.”― Erin Lee Carr

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Parents quotes and parenting sayings

176. “To be in your children’s memories tomorrow, you have to be in their lives today.” ― Barbara Johnson

177. “Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.” ― P. J. O’Rourke

178. “There is no such thing as being the perfect parent. So just be a real one.” — Sue Atkins

179. “The best way to make children good is to make them happy.” — Oscar Wilde

180. “When your children are teenagers, it’s important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.” — Nora Ephron

181. “It is time for parents to teach young people that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.” – Maya Angelou

182. “Let’s be honest, kids take the number one position and it’s haaaaard to make the time for yourself.” — Kate Hudson

183. “The best security blanket a child can have is parents who respect each other.” — Janet Blaustone

184. “Just because you’re a parent doesn’t mean your needs aren’t important.” — Hilary Duff

185. “The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant, and let the air out of the tires.” — Dorothy Parker

Insightful parents quotes

186. “When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.” – Unknown

187. “Having children is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.”— Martin Mull

188. “Don’t raise your kids to have more than you had. Raise them to be more than you were.” – Unknown

189. “Parenting is one of the best management training programs there is.”— Irene Rosenfeld

190. “Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home.”— Phyllis Diller

191. “The interesting thing about being a mother is that everyone wants pets, but no one but me cleans the kitty litter.”— Meryl Streep

192. “Don’t try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it.”— Russell Baker

193. “Because of their size, parents may be difficult to discipline properly.”— P. J. O’Rourke

194. “Raising kids is part joy and part guerilla warfare.”— Ed Asner

195. “Your kids require you most of all to love them for who they are, not to spend your whole time trying to correct them.”— Bill Ayers

Parents quotes about respect and appreciation

196. “Respect your parents because they are the one who will never let you down at any cost…..” – Anisha Upadhyay

197. “If they gave out awards for parents, step-parents would win the Best Effort Award every time.” – Unknown

198. “The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.”- Honore de Balzac

199. “All mothers believe that they have the most beautiful child in the world. They are all correct.” – Unknown

200. “A parent’s heart has endless corners and boundless love.” – Unknown

201. “With a mom by your side, everything feels possible.” – Unknown

202. “Perfect doesn’t exist in parenting, and that is okay.” – Unknown

203. “Someday they will grow up to appreciate all of your hard work.” – Unknown

204. “No one gets a trophy in parenthood. Just do your best.” – Unknown

205. “When you feel as if you can’t continue, look at your child and carry on.” – Unknown

Parents quotes that will brighten your day

206. “I love my parents. Coming out to them was sort of coming out to myself. I educated them, and I wanted our relationship to keep growing. I wanted them to be a part of my life still. I wanted to be able to share with them what I was going through.” – Randy Harrison

207. “You never know how much your parents loved you until you have a child to love.” – Jennifer Hudson

208. “We are the people our parents warned us about.” – Jimmy Buffett

209. “We never know the love of a parent until we become parents ourselves.” – Henry Ward Beecher

210. “It’s very hard for our parents who see us enter a world that they can’t imagine.” – Alice Walker

211. “Being a parent doesn’t give you an excuse for bad manners.” – Rosalind Wiseman

212. “Life began with waking up and loving my mother’s face.” – George Eliot

213. “If your parents didn’t have any children, there’s a good chance that you won’t have any.” – Clarence Day

214. “A mother is not a person to lean on, but a person to make leaning unnecessary.” – Dorothy Canfield Fisher

215. “Two of the greatest gifts we can give our children are roots and wings.” – Hodding Carter

Parents quotes that will inspire you

216. “Sometimes the storms in our lives make us better people, and they give us an appreciation for all the things that other people take for granted.”—Shannon Striner

217. “If I have done anything in life worth attention, I feel sure that I inherited the disposition of my mother.” – Booker T. Washington

218. “Motherhood doesn’t have to be so serious and structured. There’s something freeing about poking fun at yourself and being silly from time to time.”—Eliza Morrill

219. “Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.” – Barbara Walters

220. “I might run out of space in my brain, but I never run out of space in my heart.”—Allison Slater Tate

221. “In some sense every parent does love their children. But some parents are too broken to love them well.” – Paul Young

222. “Whatever you’re stressing out about, would you want your child someday to put that same pressure on themselves? If not, it’s totally reasonable to set it aside.”—Dr. Deborah Gilboa

223. “Love is giving your kids your undivided attention and time.” – Kevin Heath

224. “I have a newfound respect for my body, even with my extra jiggle and stretch marks.”—Sophie Mayanne

225. “Parents with their words, attitudes, and actions possess the ability to bless or curse the identities of their children.” – Craig Hill

More parents quotes and sayings

226. “My parents taught my sister and me the importance of giving back and making a difference in another person’s life.” – Beyonce Knowles

227. “I love my daddy. My daddy’s everything. I hope I can find a man that will treat me as good as my dad.” – Lady Gaga

228. “Parents should be the most important examples for their children.” – Christy Turlington

229. “A mother’s love doesn’t make her son more dependent and timid; it actually makes his stronger and more independent.” – Cheri Fuller

230. “I love my father as the stars –he’s a bright shining example and a happy twinkling in my heart.” – Terri Guillemets

231. “Mightier than the waves of the sea is a mother’s love for her son.” – Unknown

232. “When my father didn’t have my hand…he had my back.” – Linda Poindexter

233. “All that I am, or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” – Abraham Lincoln

234. “No one in this world can love a girl more than her father.” – Michael Ratnadeepak

235. “Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always.” – A.E. Coppard

Parents quotes from daughter

236. “The one who taught walking, the one who taught how to speak, is the biggest teacher, And those people are parents no one else.” – Unknown

237. “I’m a good blend of both my mom and dad.” – Danica Patrick

238. “Your parents know what you need before you ask them.” – Unknown

239. “I have great genes. Thank you to my mom and dad for that one.” – Gloria Estefan

240. “When you are looking at your mother, you are looking at the purest love you will ever know.” – Unknown

241. “I feel like I’ve lived quite a sheltered life, like my mom and dad were quite protective of me.” – Leona Lewis

242. “At some point, you realize your parents are human. They make the best decisions they can with the options available to them.” – Unknown

243. “It’s always been a dream of mine to get somewhere and to have my mom and dad with me up there.” – Haley Reinhart

244. “My mom and dad, you’re my heart, thank you for keeping me going all these years and never letting me give up.” – Anna Gunn

245. “My mom and dad met at Anaheim High School. After they got married, all they wanted to do was have four children, and they did.” – Gwen Stefani

Parents quotes to make you cherish them more

246. “You learn so much about yourself from being a parent and you care more about the world you are raising your kids in.” — Kim Kardashian

247. “The uncertainty of parenting can bring up feelings in us that range from frustration to terror.” — Brene Brown

248. “There really are places in the heart you don’t even know exist until you love a child.” — Anne Lamott

249. “No one knows his true character until he has run out of gas, purchased something on the installment plan and raised an adolescent.” — Marcelene Cox

250. “Before I got married I had six theories about raising children; now, I have six children and no theories.”― John Wilmot

251. “Having a child is like getting a tattoo … on your face. You better be committed.” — Elizabeth Gilbert

252. “A child enters your home and for the next twenty years makes so much noise you can hardly stand it. The child departs, leaving the house so silent you think you are going mad.” — John Andrew Holmes

253.“Nurturing never happens in a rush.”  — Emma Scheib

254. “We may not be able to prepare the future for our children, but we can at least prepare our children for the future.” — Franklin D. Roosevelt

255. “Too much love never spoils children. Children become spoiled when we substitute presents for presence.” — Anthony Withman

Which are your favorite parents quotes?

Parents are the gentle and supportive pillars that hold our families together. We can expect genuine and unconditional love only from parents.

Hopefully, these quotes have shown why parents are important in our lives and inspired you to appreciate them more.

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