Stanley R. Jaffe Quotes

No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.

Children are not a right, they are a privileged obligation.

Do the best you can. And remember that the greatest asset you have in this world is those children who you've brought into the world, and for whose nurture and care you're responsible.

I really believe that if you're going to bring a child into the world, it's your job to parent that world. Especially if it's just you; you don't pawn her off on somebody.

I could have had someone else take care of my child but I did it because that was my moral obligation and also it was a joy and I felt it was in the best interests of the child.

I'm not a goody-two-shoes. I'm just a father with four children.

All of us have to recognize that we owe our children more than we have been giving them.

Being a parent is a huge responsibility. Your child becomes the centre of your world.

I am a believer that if you bring children into this world, then you have a responsibility to do your best and support and guide them until the day you die.

I know of no more sacred duty than to rear and educate a child.

This is our first task-caring for our children. It's our first job. If we don't get that right, we don't get anything right. That's how, as a society, we will be judged.

It is no hard matter to get children; but after they are born, then begins the trouble, solicitude, and care rightly to train, principle, and bring them up.

I am a responsible parent and have always provided for my children. That fact cannot be disputed. I have made mistakes in my life, but failing to care for my children is not one of them.

Having a child is not like taking a spouse; there is no mutual agreement entered into. It is up the parent to make the commitment.

I am basically in awe of every family's ability to make decisions for their kids.

It amazes me that parents are allowed to raise kids. There's so much power and often very little accountability.

Fortunately, when you're a mom, the responsibility of caring for your child can keep you going.

Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children.

If you bring a child into this world, whether it's planned or an accident, you'd better make sure you can care for it. You have to be around. You make time. It's as simple as that.

What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.

If a child goes the wrong way, it is not the child who is to be blamed; it is the parents who are responsible.

I wish either my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me.

Child care is a family issue—not a government issue.

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

Nobody can raise your kids like you can yourself.