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You know, I have the best parents in the world and I got really, really lucky because they think that everything I do is Oscar-worthy.
Sep 17, 2025
Let's not ask whether the parents are gay or heterosexual. The important thing is who the best parents are in each individual case.
I've learned to become a progressive man because I have four women in my life. And their mother, who I'm not married to anymore, but who impresses me because of our relationship. Because we have a very deep and friendly relationship that is completely about who we really are now. Before it was husband, wife, mother, father. But now it's about who we are as human beings. Because we didn't give up on each other. And because we didn't hurt each other and blister each other from a divorce. We became tight. Best friends. And more than that even, because now we're best parents.
Put Your Spouse First: When the children are grown and move out of the home, who will be left but your spouse? Nurture that relationship first and foremost. It is your role, together, to be the best parents you can be and what better way to do that than by parenting together and teaching your children (by what you say and do) that the bond of marriage is stronger than any other earthly commitment
Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.
What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.
The child supplies the power but the parents have to do the steering.
I want to be the best parent I can be. I want to be the best husband I can be
Sometimes I worry I'm not going to be the best parent because if my baby gets a skin fungus I might sell him at a garage sale.
Children do learn what they live. Then they grow up to live what they've learned.
Because of the fact that we've been through so much, we're going to appreciate every step of being parents. I think we're going to savor it and cherish it and we're going to be the best parents we can be.
Never fear spoiling children by making them too happy. Happiness is the atmosphere in which all good affections grow
A mother is she who can take the place of all others but whose place no one else can take.
If you try your best to be the best parent you can be, you will have done all that a human being can do and all that God expects you to do.
There is no way to be a perfect mother, and a million ways to be a good one.
The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is the best after all.
Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they're already asleep.
A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
If a child lives with approval, he learns to live with himself.
At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of parents.
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.
What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
The best way to make children good is to make them happy.
The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them.
Your children need your presence more than your presents.
My father didn't tell me how to live; he lived, and let me watch him do it.
Life affords no greater responsibility, no greater privilege, than the raising of the next generation
Your children will become what you are; so be what you want them to be
If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in.
Even the best parents have to spend so much time making ends meet that they cannot help their kids with homework or afford the extra tutoring that wealthier students enjoy. To address these unjust disparities, we need an early education revolution.
When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.
If a child lives with acceptance and friendship, he learns to find love in the world
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
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