Izabella Scorupco Quotes

If you're the parent, be a parent. You know what I mean? I'm a parent. I have daughters.

If you bungle raising your children, I don't think whatever else you do matters very much.

Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.

I'm a parent. I'm a mother.

You want to be a good parent and you want to be a friend, and it's hard to be both. You have to balance it as well as you can.

There is no greater name for a leader than mother or father. There is no leadership more important than parenthood.

I don't have children of my own so I can't say I know the plight of being a parent, but I can kinda understand some of the complexities of it.

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

Parenthood is a very, very intense experience.

I always wanted a child. Being a mother is the central thing in my life.

If you have a child, I said, you have a responsibility at least to stay alive.

When you become a parent, you really care that you get that right, and you care about nothing else.

I've always wanted to be a mommy.

Fatherhood is great.

Bringing up children always has a bigger role for the mother.

So much of my work is about children and/or parenting; it's something I'm drawn to without being able to completely articulate why.

Children grow out of childhood, but parents never grow out of parenthood.

I think parenting is a huge responsibility. It was in my time when I was growing up and there still continues to be that responsibility.

Being a parent is the hardest job ever in life.

Parents are the designated caregivers and are best suited for being able to raise children.

It's the best thing in the world, the most challenging thing in the world, being a parent, and one of the first lessons I learned was to ask for help.

I wasn't against becoming a dad: I'd had a good childhood, as childhoods go, and as role models, my imperfect parents were as good as or better than most.

Being a parent is amazing.

There is no job more important than parenting. This I believe.

Having children makes you see the world in a completely different way. When you're responsible for those little lives, you can't slough it off or forget about it until later.