Quotes About Support

I'm a parent. I'm a mother.

I think having four children made me a good mentor. As a parent, you get to know young people as they mature and grow up and to also learn about some of the difficulties they face.

You have to be enough of a parent - you have to be there. If I'm feeling bad, I really do just have to get on with it and try and channel it back into my work somehow, do something positive with it.

As a parent, you go through a whole lot of really tough things, and you kind of want other parents to experience those tough things as payback - especially when it's your brother.

There are parental concerns when one's daughter joins films.

I don't think anyone masters parenthood.

The essence of parenthood is to make children think that they are the most handsome, intelligent, brilliant person in the world.

There is, I think, far too much guilt generally in society around parenthood, about whether or not you breastfeed or whether or not you bottle feed. We know the evidence is very strong in favour of breastfeeding and the benefits of that, but it shouldn't mean we make people feel bad if they can't do that for some reason.

With social distancing restrictions in place, many are finding themselves isolated from their support networks and suddenly navigating parenthood differently than they expected.

I encourage women who are starting families to think about the five-year horizon. The first few years of parenthood are really hard, but if you stick it out, it gets easier.

I think a dad has to make his daughter feel that he's genuinely interested in what she's going through.

Parenting is one of the hardest jobs on earth.

We go into parenting, and we discover that we don't have the answers. We are at a loss.

I learned that life is about the people around you and the people you give back to. That's what parenting is: You're not there for yourself; you're there for your offspring and everyone else around you.

Sadness, irritability, fatigue, and distractedness are among the most common side effects of grief while parenting.

I am no expert on parenting.

Being a father of three children and grandfather to nine, I do think that this thing called 'parenting' is becoming increasingly difficult.

Parenting isn't just parenting your own child.

Parenting a pre-teen is quite something.

I do not wish to share any parenting responsibilities with Michael because he is doing so well without me.

As soon as you become a parent, everyone gives you their parenting advice. It's like an onslaught of information about how other people do it.

There is a lot of parenting that's completely out of your control, but I think we live in an era right now where we think if, God forbid, you couldn't talk to someone, you would flip out - you know what I mean?

Any parent who says parenting came easily to them is not being honest with themselves. Parenting is hard.

My parents have always encouraged me to follow my dreams and do what makes me happy.