Gloria Gaither Quotes

The greatest legacy we can leave our children is happy memories.

We have such a brief opportunity to pass on to our children our love for this Earth, and to tell our stories. These are the moments when the world is made whole. In my children's memories, the adventures we've had together in nature will always exist.

As I look back now on my coaching career, I think of my family, I think of the days that we spent together. I say this to coaches everywhere: If you ever have a chance to take your kids with you, take them. Don't miss that opportunity. Because when it's all over and done with, when you look back, those are going to be your fondest memories.

Your children get only one childhood.

The deep, personal material of the latter half of your life is your children. You can write about your parents when they're gone, but your children are still going to be here, and you're going to want them to come and visit you in the nursing home.

I really enjoyed my kids. They were good boys, you know, and interesting. And they didn't wear me out.

Parents have to really talk to their children before they leave home.

Growing up with my family gave me some of my best memories. I'd like to have a family of my own - slip away for a bit and do nothing but spend those early years with my children.

My favourite place is at home with my family. My career is really raising my children. I'm still waiting for clarity on the future.

If I could do anything over, I'd have spent more time with my first set of children. I would have taken more quality time with them, for sure.

I am more relaxed at home in Scotland, and my children are of an age where I want us, as a family, to spend more time up here.

My biggest hobby is hanging out with my family and kids.

As a child, I was raised with my grandmother, alongside all my cousins, and the kitchen was always full.

The one thing I regret is missing the time with my older children when they were young.

Instead of giving your children more things, give them more time.

My daughter's still so tiny at the moment; she's just a sweet little meaty thing. But of course, you always think about what you want for them, don't you, and like any parent I want my children to be happy more than anything.

I read to my kids every night.

I have a kid so I like to take pictures.

When I was little, my mom made all of my costumes.

From me growing up with a large family and everybody singing around the Christmas tree, it was a wonderful, wonderful upbringing.

I spend a lot of time at home with my kids.

I love to go home to my kids. I don't have that lull in my life when I didn't have them.

You always gotta take advantage when you can spend time with your kids.

That is the one missing link in my life. I wish I had spent more time with my children.

Away from football, it is just family. I try to spend time with my kids - I have to spend a lot of time away, so every time I am at home, I like to spend time with them.