"These are things whose fruits a man enjoys in this world while the capital is laid up for him in the world to come: honoring his father and mother." ~~ Peah 1:1
"In seeking wisdom the first step is silence, the second: listening, the third: remembering, the fourth: practicing, the fifth: teaching others. " ~~ Ibn Gabirol
"Don’t threaten a child: Either punish him or forgive him. " ~~ Talmud
"Crooked parents can produce straight children." ~~ Talmud, Sota
"Every man has three names: one that his father and mother gave him, one that others call him and one in the scroll of his creation." ~~ Ecclesiastes R.
"Save you honor your parents, your children will not honor you." ~~ Rambam
"A father suffers for the troubles of his son." ~~ Midrash Sekhel Tov
"I know how to do anything — I’m a mom." ~~ Roseanne Barr
"The child honors his mother more than his father because his mother affects him by her words—so God set the honoring of the father before the honoring of the mother; and the child fears his father more than his mother, because it is the father who teaches him Torah—so God set the fearing of the mother before the fearing of the father." ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin 31a
"Whoever teachs his son teaches not only his son but also his son’s son—and so on to the end of generations. " ~~ Talmud, Kiddushin
"Honor your father – – – even if you have to go begging from door to door. " ~~ Talmud Yerushalmi, Peah
"My mother loved children — she would have given anything if I had been one. " ~~ Groucho Marx
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