Making the decision to have a child is momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking around outside your body. ~Elizabeth Stone

Always kiss your children goodnight - even if they're already asleep. ~H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Parenthood: That state of being better chaperoned than you were before marriage. ~Marcelene Cox

There comes a time when a woman needs to stop thinking about her looks and focus her energies on raising her children. This time comes at the moment of conception. A child needs a role model, not a supermodel. ~Astrid Alauda, on the "hot mom" trend

It's not only children who grow. Parents do too. As much as we watch to see what our children do with their lives, they are watching us to see what we do with ours. I can't tell my children to reach for the sun. All I can do is reach for it, myself. ~Joyce Maynard

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you. ~Robert Fulghum

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. ~C.G. Jung, Integration of the Personality, 1939

Don't handicap your children by making their lives easy. ~Robert A. Heinlein

There are two lasting bequests we can give our children. One is roots. The other is wings. ~Hodding Carter, Jr.


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Life is meaningless only if we allow it to be. Each of us has the power to give life meaning, to make our time and our bodies and our words into instruments of love and hope.

- Tom Head


Live every act fully, as if it were your last.

- Buddha


Your life feels different on you, once you greet death and understand your heart's position. You wear your life like a garment from the mission bundle sale ever after -- lightly because you realize you never paid nothing for it, cherishing because you know you won't ever come by such a bargain again.

- Louise Erdrich


It's only when we truly know and understand that we have a limited time on earth -- and that we have no way of knowing when our time is up -- that we will begin to live each day to the fullest, as if it was the only one we had.

- Elisabeth Kubler-Ross


A life lived in love will never be dull.

- Leo Buscaglia


What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything?

- Vincent van Gogh


Experience is how life catches up with us and teaches us to love and forgive each other.


- Judy Collins


This is the true joy of life, the being used up for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one.

- George Bernard Shaw


Without some goal and some effort to reach it, no one can live.

- Fyodor Dostoyevsky


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• As a mother, my job is to take care of what is possible and trust God with the impossible. - Ruth Bell Graham
• Love is a fruit in season at all times, and within reach of everyhand. - Mother Teresa
• A mother's love perceives no impossibilities. - Paddock
• No language can express the power and beauty and heroism of a mother's love. - Edwin H. Chapin
• Miracles are instantaneous; then cannot be summoned, but they come of themselves, usually at unlikely moments and to those who least expect them. - Katherine A. Porter
• There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots; the other is wings. - Hodding Carter
• Motherhood is one of the most rewarding experiences of life.