Carol Ann Duffy Quotes

I love being with my children. They're fascinating people.

I guess I'm the happiest when I'm picking up my kids from school. The most important things on my list are my wife and kids and my health. Happiness is having a family you love.

All my children are blessings. I love them to bits. They're my world.

I feel so grateful to my mother and father for a happy childhood. There are things I now understand that they were able to give me that are very special.

Being with my kids is the best, most fun thing; it's a privilege.

My three children have brought me great joy.

My son is a blessing in every way.

My children are lovely. They're perfect.

It's amazing. My kids have grown me in ways I never knew possible. The patience I've received and the love I get from them is just amazing.

The only way I could relax was when I was with my children.

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.

What I learned from my kids is that the greatest joy in life is not from material trappings, power, or visibility. The greatest joy comes from your kids. Nothing is even close to my kids in terms of bringing me joy.

I'm lucky: I have very funny kids.

My kids are the light of my life.

I am so grateful for my children who remind me every day what matters in life, and I feel fortunate to be their mommy and share their special love.

I look back in retrospect, and I would never say I regret not one of my children. They are why I live.

My life now is about my heart going pitter-patter for my children.

All the laws and legislation in the world will never heal this world like the loving hearts and arms of mothers and fathers. If every child could drift to sleep feeling wrapped in the love of their family - and God's love - this world would be a far more gentle and better place.

I am lucky. I had a very beautiful mother.

My kids are so cute when they pray.

I have three sons, and I think we're both fierce protectors of our children.

I'm very lucky to have such a beautiful family.

I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.

I really, really admire my parents so much, for how they raised me. They're some of the best human beings I know.

My days, if they start in the morning with a cuddle from my son, are just so much more glorious than they were prior to that.