"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
"In the final analysis it is not what you do for your children but what you have taught them to do for themselves that will make them successful human beings." ~~ Ann Landers
"A man’s father is his king." ~~ Rabbi Eliezer
"Wisdom is good if parental virtues go with it." ~~ Ecclesiastes R.
"In disputes between parents and children, the children always get the upper hand." ~~ Achad Ha’am
"Obeying from love is better than to obey from fear." ~~ Rashi
"No father should give his son the name of a wicked man." ~~ Rashi
"There is one thing a man cannot change—his parents." ~~ David Ben-Gurion
"Great is the pain of bringing up sons, and greater of bringing up daughters." ~~ Shalom Aleichem
"Whether you have money or not, you should respect your father and mother— even if you have to go begging from door to door." ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Peah
"Bring up a child in the way he should go, and, when he is old, he will not depart from it. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 22:6
"I figure if my kids are alive at the end of the day, I’ve done my job." ~~ Roseanne Barr