Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
ParentingResponsibilityPerseveranceEducation No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
ParentingIdentityAdaptationPrivacy My son's full real name is Duncan Zowie Haywood. As a toddler, he was called by his second name Zowie. But it was such an identifiable name during the Seventies that if I called him loudly in public places, everyone would turn to stare, so I started calling him Joey to take the pressure off.
WealthParentingPhilanthropyLegacyPurpose I remember thinking quite logically that I didn't want to spoil my children with wealth and so that I would create a foundation, but not knowing exactly what it would focus on.
ParentingShame ResiliencePersonal Growth My husband's a pediatrician, so he and I talk about parenting all the time. You can't raise children who have more shame resilience than you do.
UncertaintyParentingStrategyRisk Our need for certainty in an endeavor as uncertain as raising children makes explicit 'how-to-parent' strategies both seductive and dangerous.
ParentingPatienceExperienceHumorAdvice To be a successful father... there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years.
Self-ReflectionPersonal GrowthResponsibilityParenting If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.
EducationChildcareParentingSchool SystemSociety K to 12 is partly about babysitting the kids so the parents can do other things.