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In our busy lives, we not only forget to say thank you to our parents but also take their love and care for granted.
Here are the best inspirational quotes and sayings for 2023 about loving, respecting, and spending time with family that you can share on world parents day.
What Parents Are Quotes
1. “Good parents hardly parent. They let their kids learn, fail and grow without interference” – Trevor Carss
2. “Being a parent is like being a catcher. You gotta handle whatever is thrown your way” – Tom Swyers
3. “Parents were the only ones obligated to love you; from the rest of the world you had to earn it” – Ann Brashares
4. “Sometimes to be a good parent… You have to laugh when you want to be angry. You have to be angry when you want to laugh. And that is why good parenting is tough” – Dan Pearce
5. “If you are a good parent, please continue to be a good one. But if you are bad parent, today is a great new beginning for you to start a great new chapter of parenthood” – Edmond Mbiaka
6. “Parents aren’t the people you come from. They’re the people you want to be, when you grow up” – Jodi Picoult
7. “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
8. “What it’s 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
Short Quotes About Parents
9. “Let parents bequeath to their children not riches, but the spirit of reverence” – Plato
10. “Unhappy parents teach you a lesson that lasts a lifetime” – J.G. Ballard
11. “Compassion for our parents is the true sign of maturity” – Anaïs Nin
12. “So much is asked of parents, and so little is given” – Virginia Satir
13. “”No matter how far we come, our parents are always in us” – Brad Meltzer
14. “A parent’s love is whole no matter how many times divided” – Robert Brault
15. “Next to God, thy parents” – William Penn
16. “Parenting is one of the best management training programs there is” – Irene Rosenfeld
Quotes About Parents Love
17. “We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves” – Henry Ward Beecher
18. “They’re your parents. They’re meant to love you because. Never in spite” – Patrick Ness
19. “Parent greatest gift to their children is their bond of love” – Lailah Gifty Akita
20. “There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child” – Henry Ward Beecher
21. “If you don’t understand what unconditional love is, when you become a parent it all makes sense” – Kate Summers
22. “Your most important job as a parent, or as a friend to a child, is to mentor children in a field of unconditional love and acceptance” – Tara Bianca
23. “Parents need to fill a child’s bucket of self esteem so high that the rest of the world can’t poke enough holes to make it dry” – Alvin H. Price
24. “Parental love is the only love that is truly selfless, unconditional and forgiving” – T.P. Chia
Quotes About Parenthood
25. “Parenthood…It’s about guiding the next generation, and forgiving the last” – Peter Krause
26. “Parenthood offers many lessons in patience and sacrifice. But ultimately, it is a lesson in humility. The very best thing about your life is a short stage in someone else’s story” – Michael Gerson
27. “Parenting goes beyond providing foods, shelter, clothing, and other basic necessities. Nurturing a child to travel in the direction of positive enlightenment, is arguably the greatest thing that you could do for a child” – Edmond Mbiaka
28. “When you become a parent, you become a superhero. You realize you have more strength, energy and love than is humanly possible” – Kailin Gow
29. “The golden rule of parenting is to always show your children the kind of person you want them to be. Remember that children are impressionable” – Elizabeth Roxas
30. “Parenting is a life time job and does not stop when a child grows up” – Jake Slope
31. “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
32. “No one is ever quite ready; everyone is always caught off guard. Parenthood chooses you” – Marisa de los Santos
Thank You Quotes For Parents
33. ” 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. The love of a parent for a child is continuous and transcends heartbreak and disappointment” – James E. Faust
34. “In some sense every parent does love their children. But some parents are too broken to love them well” – Paul Young
35. “You, the parent, are your child’s first teacher and his best teacher. It’s an awesome responsibility, but one that brings immeasurable rewards” – Jacquie McTaggart
36. “Parents with their words, attitudes, and actions possess the ability to bless or curse the identities of their children” – Craig Hill
37. “At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of parents” – Jane D. Hull
38. “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
39. “The thing about parenting rules is there aren’t any. That’s what makes it so difficult” – Ewan McGregor
40. “The point of parenting is not to have all the answers before we start out but instead to figure it out on the go as our children grow. Because as they do, so will we” – Bridgett Miller
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