The biggest test for parents is not how they parent, but how the respond to disorder and unpredictability.
– Sarah Newton
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- A good parent is not someone that knows how to be a good parent, but knows how to learn how to be a good parent. – Gary Edward Gedall
- Disorder in society is the result of disorder in the family. – St Angela Merici
- With fire we test gold, and with gold we test women, and with women we test men. – Eyden I
- Whereas previous generations had to face some unpredictability, current generations are facing unprecedented levels of instability. – Miles Anthony Smith
- The biggest laughs are based on the biggest disappointments and the biggest fears. – Kurt Vonnegut Jr
- Life is a test. A test of Character and Strength, experience is our study guide… so remember what you learn and more importantly-apply it. – Sarah Funkhouser
- Our parents would not be -˜The best parents in the world’ (to us) if they were not our parents. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- I have a sack of hate mail that I want to respond to. One day, when I’m tired or tipsy, I will respond and tell them what I think. – Chris Colfer
- When all the battles are fought then the biggest battle is, the battle to honour and treasure the hard won victory. – Newton G Kibiringi
- There’s the parent you want and the parent you have. – Karen Harrington
- Asking a parent not to be a parent is like asking the sun not to be hot or snow not to be cold. – Lesa Howard
- Being a ‘good’ parent is more about the parent, and, less about the ‘supposedly-could-have-been-bad’ child. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- There is no worse parent than an unhappy parent! – Rossana Condoleo
- The parent must always self-parent first, self-preach before child-teach, because who can bring peace unless they’ve held their own peace? – Ann Voskamp
- A philanderer cannot be a parent – a parent cannot be a philanderer. – Abhijit Naskar
- Sometimes being a good parent is admitting that you weren’t a perfect parent. – Colleen Ferrary Bader
- A stodgy parent is no fun at all. What a child wants and deserves is a parent who is SPARKY – Roald Dahl
- Anyone could father a child. But a good parent puts his child’s needs before his own. A parent should be selfless not selfish. – Penelope Ward
- Distinctive facial features of a parent are poor people’s paternity test. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- The biggest insult to any parent is a child that lives up to society standards and not his or her full potential. – Unarine Ramaru
- Life is a test. Without problems to solve, it wouldn’t be much of a test. – Richelle E Goodrich
- Life is like a test. If you get love right, you get everything else right. If you get love wrong, you fail the test. – Milan LaBrey
- Life gives us many test. We must graciously take each test! – Lailah Gifty Akita
- Your test is to forgive those who have hurt you, when you pass your test you will see your breakthrough – Jeanette Coron
- There is a Persian proverb: ‘To test that which has been tested is ignorance.’ To try to test something without the means of testing is even worse. – Idries Shah
- There is a Persian proverb: ‘To test that which has been tested is ignorance.’ To try to test something without the means of testing is even worse. – Idries Shah
- Humanity’s true moral test, its fundamental test-¦consists of its attitude towards those who are at its mercy: animals. – Milan Kundera
- Every long separation is a test: A test to see how powerful or how weak the will of reuniting is! – Mehmet Murat ildan
- The fact that you have just buried your parent or parents and/or sibling or siblings does not make you less likely to die today. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- Taking good care of your husband or wife is the best way to thank their parent or parents for having taken good care of them. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- After all I’ve done for you’ has alienated more children from their parents than any act of parent cruelty. – Dorothy Rowe
- We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves. – Henry Ward Beecher
- Leesha knew from experience that when parents don’t parent, kids grow up fast. – Cinda Williams Chima
- My biggest fear is forgetting why I fell in love with writing. My biggest dream is never allowing that to happen. – Rudy Francisco
- God can turn your biggest flaws into your biggest cause. – Mandy Hale
- In my personal life, especially as I am aging, I find that the biggest mistakes I make and the biggest risks I run all result form mindless hurrying. – Edgar H Schein
- The report card just told me, my teacher, my parents maybe 3 weeks before when they gave me a test HE HAD NOTHING TO DO WITH MY POTENTIAL. – Bob Proctor
- Our parents were a test tube and a turkey baster. – James Patterson
- Many parents preach to their children but do not set good examples. Parents want the children to do as they say, not as they do. – Billy Graham
- A child that’s being abused by its parents doesn’t stop loving its parents, it stops loving itself. – Shahida Arabi