Robert Breault Quotes About Parents

Quotes about: Parents

• Conscience is less an inner voice than the memory of a mother's glance.

  Robert Breault

  Mother, Memories, Voice

• When you have brought up kids, there are memories you store directly in your tear ducts.

  Robert Breault

  Baby, Memories, Kids

• A child seldom needs a good talking to as a good listening to.

  Robert Breault

  Family, Baby, Children

• There is a lesson we learn early and harmlessly, or late and traumatically - that there are things we can break that our parents can't fix.

  Robert Breault

  Life Lesson, Parent, Lessons

• A parent's love is whole, no matter how many times divided.

  Robert Breault

  Mother, Single Mom, Love Is

• In the happiest of our childhood memories, our parents were happy, too.

  Robert Breault

  Memories, Children, Parent

• I have fancied myself a rebel, but at every critical moment of my life, I have been exactly the child my parents raised.

  Robert Breault

  Children, Integrity, Parent

• It is one thing to show your child the way, and a harder thing to then stand out of it

  Robert Breault

  Family, Children, Parenting

• The trouble with learning to parent on the job is that your child is the teacher.

  Robert Breault

  Teacher, Jobs, Children

• Parenting is a stage of life's journey where the milestones come about every fifty feet.

  Robert Breault

  Journey, Feet, Parent

• The trouble with having a stubbornness contest with your kids is that they have your stubbornness gene.

  Robert Breault

  Kids, Parent, Trouble

• Parenthood is the passing of a baton, followed by a lifelong disagreement as to who dropped it.

  Robert Breault

  Parent, Funny Mothers Day, Passing

• Do not ask that your kids live up to your expectations. Let your kids be who they are, and your expectations will be in breathless pursuit.

  Robert Breault

  Kids, Expectations, Parent

• The clash between child and adult is never as stubborn as when the child within us confronts the adult in our child.

  Robert Breault

  Children, Parent, Adults

• Sometimes, in a moral struggle, we discover the right thing to do - just as, on some cold day long ago, we discovered mittens pinned to our coat sleeve.

  Robert Breault

  Struggle, Long Ago, Parent

• The advantage of growing up with siblings is that you become very good at fractions.

  Robert Breault

  Family, Children, Growing Up

• There is a strong chance that siblings who turn out well were hassled by the same parents.

  Robert Breault

  Family, Strong, Sibling

• Conspicuously absent from the Ten Commandments is any obligation of parent to child. We must suppose that God felt it unnecessary to command by law what He had ensured by love.

  Robert Breault

  Love, Family, Children

• All any child needs is the protection of loving parents and an alternative source of information.

  Robert Breault

  Children, Childhood, Parent

• Yes, to be a good parent, you have to sacrifice, but this is not a requirement of parenting, it is a requirement of being good at something.

  Robert Breault

  Sacrifice, Effort, Parent

• What you don't realize as a kid is that if your parents are always going to be there for you, they aren't going to be somewhere else doing exciting and glamorous things.

  Robert Breault

  Kids, Somewhere Else, Parent

• What you must accept as a parent is that you cannot always be there for your child without sometimes ruining everything.

  Robert Breault

  Children, Parent, Sometimes

• The hardest thing to accept as a parent is that you cannot apply the bandage before the bruise.

  Robert Breault

  Parent, Bruises, Accepting

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