Paresh Rawal Quotes

Children can be disciplined with love.

My mother used to pat me instead of slapping me whenever I made a mistake.

Ignoring a child's disrespect is the surest guarantee that it will continue.

My parents never raised their hand or fired me. Their way of disciplining me was to tell me what is right or wrong.

I think children learn from example. I don't believe in raising them in an authoritative atmosphere.

You chastise children when they are bad, as my parents did me. I'm not opposed to smacking. It is to be used occasionally.

I'm just going to try and be a good dad and not spoil the kid: give him love and encouragement but also discipline. Me and my woman, we don't want him to feel too entitled.

If you're not yelling at your kids, then you're not spending enough time with them!

I would never scream at my kids, never raise my voice. But as they often tell me, they were so well behaved that screaming was not necessary.

I don't think you should reprimand your child for everything you're feeling because for them it's as serious as when something happens in our day and we get upset about it.

My parenting style is probably like that of my parents, because you do how you learn. My mother was very nurturing and loving, but very stern. She was a disciplinary. My dad was also very loving.

I've raised my boys the old-fashioned way, with spankings, sending them upstairs if they misbehave at parties, the works. I believe discipline is the proof of love.

I've never in my life hit my daughter.

In spite of what youngsters think, parents do not get a sneaky thrill out of punishing their children.

I have good kids, I love my kids. I try to bring them up the right way, not spanking them. I find that I don't have to spank them. I find that waving the gun around pretty much gets the same job done!

I have two kids, and I don't have to spank my kids.

I will here say to parents, that kind words and loving actions towards children, will subdue their uneducated nature a great deal better than the rod, or, in other words, than physical punishment.

I think that old school style of 'I'm your parent and I'm greater than you' doesn't work. What I establish with my children is a partnership.

Many people think that discipline is the essence of parenting. But that isn't parenting. Parenting is not telling your child what to do when he or she misbehaves. Parenting is providing the conditions in which a child can realize his or her full human potential.

I want to be a good example for my son. That's the best way to parent - to be the example of what you want to see in them. That's definitely how my parents parented and how my grandparents parented. And it works.

One improvement I have learned from my childhood experience with my father: I do not threaten punishment in the morning. That was awful. Late into the night I would lie awake tossing and wondering what he was going to do to me. Usually he did nothing. A quiet, impressive 'talking to' was all I got.

I'm going to be a strict mum. I know that love is the most important thing - you've got to have lots of kisses and cuddles - but you also need to mix it with discipline or you'll be in a heap of trouble.

Every father loves their children. I love my two sons very dearly. The only thing that is important to me is that they do what they want to do. They shouldn't feel a sense of obligation.

A child is owed the greatest respect; if you have ever have something disgraceful in mind, don't ignore your son's tender years.

Tired mothers find that spanking takes less time than reasoning and penetrates sooner to the seat of the memory.