John Cho Quotes

The most important thing with children is to give them your time. Actually, that's all that matters.

If you've got a lot of children, I think you let the other children bring them up more and you just sort of step in and do stuff like every now and again.

I'm a pretty hands-on dad and make the most of my custody. I take care of my little one whenever I can, and she determines what I can do and where I can do it.

I don't want to be an absent mother. Otherwise, why have children?

What I've learned about being a parent is how much you sort of secretly learn from everyone else and how valuable it is.

We're not raising children with the love that we need to.

The real question isn't whether you love your kids or not, but how well you are able to demonstrate your love and caring so that your children really feel loved.

It's very important to be in your child's life and know what's going on and be there with them.

I believe that the first 8 years are most important and the time in a child's life when parents must be absolutely and completely present.

Parenting takes a lot of creativity, and I embrace it fully.

Showing up in the lives of children is everything.

It's not enough to make time for your children. There are certain stages in their lives when you have to give them the time when they want it. You can't run your family like a company. It doesn't work.

I want to be there for my daughter - when she falls, to pick her up. When she needs help with homework.

I just want to be that to my children. The ultimate father.

I have always been a mother. When I was kid, I mothered my younger brother. I mothered my parents and even my boyfriends.

Whether dealing with children or chefs, they are all giant babies in need of nurturing.

I feel like I couldn't have screwed up that bad as a dad, because I have a pretty good relationship with both of my kids.

Kids grow up, and they still need you.

My kids really still share the one thing that I think is life-changing, and that's eye contact with me. As they've gotten older, I have made it a priority to continue that.

Active dads make a positive contribution: they are good for children and they are good for mothers.

As parents, we all share the same emotions and relationship with our kids.

Taking care of children was not something I was good at.

As a mom I know that raising children is the hardest job there is.

To be a successful father... there's one absolute rule: when you have a kid, don't look at it for the first two years.

It is a fundamental truth that the responsibilities of motherhood cannot be successfully delegated. No, not to day-care centers, not to schools, not to nurseries, not to babysitters.