Todd Young Quotes

My daughter's still so tiny at the moment; she's just a sweet little meaty thing. But of course, you always think about what you want for them, don't you, and like any parent I want my children to be happy more than anything.

To grow up knowing you're loved is astounding. It's a huge gift to a child.

I believe it's in the best interests of a child to be in a stable environment.

Every child should at least grow up in family rather than without one.

I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house; they want places to play.

The richest inheritance any child can have is a stable, loving, disciplined family life.

I had a good upbringing.

I grew up in a loving household.

Every child deserves a home and love. Period.

As I grow older and meet more and more people, I realise how lucky I am to have had a stable family environment. Both my parents had loving families but unstable upbringings, so they wanted us to have a more stable situation.

I was given an enormous amount of love by my parents.

Because I see my own boys growing, and I see other children growing and I just have such a connection.

If your family loves you, you're fine. What you can't grow up without is love.

Education, like neurosis, begins at home.

When you're a child, the most important thing is to be able to live a life of comfort. You want to be sure that the moon goes up at night and the sun comes up in the morning and dad comes home from work.

We write not only for children but also for their parents. They, too, are serious children.

And part of that is, what is the point of having children if you don't have the privilege of bringing them up?

No matter what the situation you're in, if you're raised in a loving environment, that's the most important thing.

The most important element of the foster care system is getting kids out of foster care and into a permanent placement so they don't have to spend their entire childhoods in courtrooms, wondering if they will ever have a place to call home.

I have six children and I love all my kids more than anything in the world.

Perhaps the single most important thing for a child is to be with a loving, supportive family. And all things being equal, any child of any race should be placed with any qualified parents without restriction or special conditions.

I grew up with my mom; it was just the two of us.

My mother insisted that I have a normal upbringing.

I was the one in charge of the kids growing up.

Those who have happy homes seldom turn out badly.