"It is not how much money or luxury you avail a child that counts, but how well you nurture and raise the child to become useful, and a more productive individual in the society that matters."

Parenting, Nurture, Development, Values, Education

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"Then Siddhartha began to understand that his son had not brought him happiness and peace, but suffering and worry. But he loved him, and he preferred the suffering and worries of love over happiness and joy without the boy."

Hermann Hesse, German Novelist

Parenting, Love, Son, Pain, Happiness

"One of the nicest things you can do to kick-start your children's day is to tell them honestly they look nice as they head out the door. This easy, five-second exchange says to your child: 'I see you; I notice you; I love you.'"

Molly Friedenfeld, American Author

Parenting, Truth, Observation, Wisdom

"Parents' transmit their attitude towards education to children via soundless, aphonic messages."

Kilroy J. Oldster, American Author

Parenting, Parents, Education, Children, Attitude

"Only when you are grown up, perhaps only when you have children yourself, do you fully understand that your own parents had a full and intricate existence before you were born."

Ian McEwan, British Author

Parenting, Understanding, Empathy, Perspective

"Being a good mother, it seemed to me, meant you ran the risk of losing your child."

Jodi Picoult, American Novelist

Parenting, Motherhood, Risk, Loss, Love

"Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived lives of the parents."

Carl Jung, Swiss Psychologist

Parenting, Influence, Psychology, Truth

"It's so awful, attacking your child. It's the worse thing I know, to shout loudly at this 50 lb. being with his huge trusting brown eyes. It's like bitch-slapping E.T."

Anne Lamott, American Author

Parenting, Anger, Children, Guilt

"Most parents are not really 'supportive' because they want their kid(s) to succeed; they 'support' their kid(s) as an attempt to avoid appearing to have bred a failure, or, failures - in the eyes of their peers and/or neighbours."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Parenting, Truth, Life, Power, Wisdom

"The parent must always self-parent first, self-preach before child-teach, because who can bring peace unless they've held their own peace?"

Ann Voskamp, Canadian Author

Parenting, Self-Discipline, Peace, Leadership

"Work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it, because in fact everything in life does count on it."

Gordon B. Hinckley, American Clergyman

Parenting, Responsibility, Truth, Wisdom

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"A challenge only makes you stronger, wiser and a better person than you was yesterday."

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"Failure is inevitable. It teaches us things about ourselves that we could have learnt any other way."

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"Family is very important, it reminds you what your pasts were and not what you've become."

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"When it comes to changing your life; there's only one thing you've to change, that is everything."

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"There is no limit or borderline to achieving whatever you are set-out to achieve in life."

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"Then Siddhartha began to understand that his son had not brought him happiness and peace, but suffering and worry. But he loved him, and he preferred the suffering and worries of love over happiness and joy without the boy."

"One of the nicest things you can do to kick-start your children's day is to tell them honestly they look nice as they head out the door. This easy, five-second exchange says to your child: 'I see you; I notice you; I love you.'"

"Parents' transmit their attitude towards education to children via soundless, aphonic messages."

"Only when you are grown up, perhaps only when you have children yourself, do you fully understand that your own parents had a full and intricate existence before you were born."

"Being a good mother, it seemed to me, meant you ran the risk of losing your child."

"Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived lives of the parents."

"It's so awful, attacking your child. It's the worse thing I know, to shout loudly at this 50 lb. being with his huge trusting brown eyes. It's like bitch-slapping E.T."

"Most parents are not really 'supportive' because they want their kid(s) to succeed; they 'support' their kid(s) as an attempt to avoid appearing to have bred a failure, or, failures - in the eyes of their peers and/or neighbours."

"The parent must always self-parent first, self-preach before child-teach, because who can bring peace unless they've held their own peace?"

"Work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it, because in fact everything in life does count on it."

Explore more quotes by Abdulazeez Henry Musa

"A challenge only makes you stronger, wiser and a better person than you was yesterday."

"Failure is inevitable. It teaches us things about ourselves that we could have learnt any other way."

"Family is very important, it reminds you what your pasts were and not what you've become."

"No matter how hard you try, you can't please everyone."

"A good leader is known by 'his qualities' not 'his authorities'."

"No matter how bright your future seems you can never forget about the past."

"Good leadership isn't about what you say but what you do."

"A mother's dedication to her child is legendary."

"When it comes to changing your life; there's only one thing you've to change, that is everything."

"There is no limit or borderline to achieving whatever you are set-out to achieve in life."