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- A baby is God’s opinion that the world should go on.
Carl Sandburg
- This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more in giving them birth and are more certain that they are their own.
Aristotle
- We never know the love of the parent till we become parents ourselves.
Henry Ward Beecher
- I don't know any parents that look into the eyes of a newborn baby and say, How can we screw this kid up.
Russell Bishop
- Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children.
Samuel Butler
- No matter how calmly you try to referee, parenting will eventually produce bizarre behavior, and I'm not talking about the kids. Their behavior is always normal.
Bill Cosby
- My mother protected me from the world and my father threatened me with it.
Quentin Crisp
- Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.
Alvin Toffler
- There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you.
Peter De Vries
- When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.
Mark Twain
- Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.
Dr. Benjamin Spock
- Parents are not interested in justice, they are interested in peace and quiet.
Bill Cosby
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