Famous quotes containing the word parents:
“When parents fail to set appropriate limits, children may feel more vulnerable at night: the aggressive urges that have not been “tamed” by day may be terrifying to a small child alone in the dark.”
—Cathy Rindner Tempelsman (20th century)
“A child who has never fantasized about having other parents is seriously lacking in imagination.”
—Fred G. Gosman (20th century)
“Young men kill someone for a handful of coins, then are remorseless, even casual: Hey, man, things happen. And their parents nab the culprit: it was the city, the cops, the system, the crowd, the music. Anyone but him. Anyone but me.”
—Anna Quindlen (b. 1952)