"Children grow up, parents grow old." ~~ Yiddish Proverb
"A man should not quarrel with his wife to please his parents." ~~ Sefer Chassidim
"The good deeds of parents are a happy augury for their children." ~~ Talmud, Sota
"The man who disobeys his parents will have disobedient sons." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"Your responsibility as a parent is not as great as you might imagine. You need not supply the world with the next conqueror of disease or major motion picture star. If your child simply grows up to be someone who does not use the word “collectible” as a noun, you can consider yourself an unqualified success. " ~~ Fran Lebowitz
"By grace of children parents win respect." ~~ Tanchuma
"A wise son makes a glad father, but a foolish one is his mother’s grief." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 10:1
"I make decisions for my life, not the other way around. Besides, when you have a kid, you must weigh everything against time with your child." ~~ Debra Winger
"Don’t threaten a child: either punish him or forgive him." ~~ Talmud
"I cannot think of any need in childhood as strong as the need for a father’s protection. " ~~ Sigmund Freud
"It is easier to have children than to raise them." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 22:6
"What God is to the world, parents are to their children." ~~ Philo
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