Adam Sandler Quotes

I worry that my daughters are too taken care of.

If I'm lucky enough to see the day when my sons are living independently, maybe with families of their own, I'll still be wondering how I can be a better mother and worrying about the things I overlooked back when they lived under my roof.

I didn't want to get divorced, but at the point where your children are part of it, you have to do something. I would really love it not to have happened because it haunts you, it will never go away, and it is probably the biggest failure, and I have to live with that.

The hardest part of this whole ordeal is not knowing if your children are getting what they need to survive.

I constantly worry about my family and my kids. 'Are they O.K., what are they doing right now?'

Motherhood is like a big sleeping bag of guilt.

I'm terribly prone to anxiety. I get very depressed and I get very anxious and my anxiety is almost always about my children.

Your children tell you casually years later what it would have killed you with worry to know at the time.

Worrying seems like a fairly natural state of being for a parent, so feel free to worry as much as you want.

I have so many things that I say to my kids, I just drive them crazy.

Whoever happens to give birth to mischievous children lives always with unending grief in his spirit and heart.

I have a 13-year-old daughter who rents these bloody horror movies, and I can't even walk into the room when she's watching them with her friends.

I am lucky in that I love what I do, but it can still be hard to be away from the kids for long lengths of time. At the end of the day, all I want is to be with my kids, but it's worth it to create a future for my family.

The more I read about feeding times, sleep times and waking-up times, the more inadequate and miserable I felt.

Sending your child off to school for the first time in their life is terrifying.

I would love to have more kids. Kids are the best part of my day. I don't wake up to make movies. I wake up to hang out with my family.

It's incredibly stressful when the person you love is having a child.

Children are poor men's riches.

There's this constant guilt that comes with parenting. You always feel like you're never enough. If you're confident in your parenting, you probably suck at it.

A baby comes with such responsibility. Once you become a mother, you always have a guilt trip. You always try to do the best, but you feel you can always be better.

I love what I do, I can't imagine doing anything else, but ultimately, my goal is to be happy and have a family. That's my life.

Family - and certainly kids and a stable relationship - is something bigger than yourself. They need you to sit down with them, be there for them when they wake up in the middle of the night.

We all know about secrets - to have that pressure of something you can't reveal. That's universal: 'Am I safe? Am I gonna be OK? Will my family still love and respect me?'

Parenting is tough.

You mess up as a dad, and you have your worst moments.