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Parenthood remains the greatest single preserve of the amateur.
Written by Alvin Toffler
Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.
Written by Marcelene Cox
Parenthood is not an object of appetite or even desire. It is an object of will. There is no appetite for parenthood; there is only a purpose or intention of parenthood.
Written by Robin G. Collingwood
Parenthood and family come first for me, and when I'm not working I'm cool with the Teletubbies.
Written by Clive Owen
I know how sobering and exhausting parenthood is. But the reality is that our children's future depends on us as parents. Because we know that the first years truly last forever.
Written by Rob Reiner
Cloning looks like a degrading of parenthood and a perversion of the right relation between parents and children.
Written by Leon Kass
Becoming a mother cannot help but change things. An author's life is reflected in their writing, whether they want it to be or not, and parenthood is one of the biggest life changes there is.
Written by Sarah Zettel
There are times when parenthood seems nothing more than feeding the hand that bites you.
Written by Peter De Vries
Parenthood always comes as a shock. Postpartum blues? Postpartum panic is more like it. We set out to have a baby; what we get is a total take-over of our lives.
Written by Polly Berrien Berends
It's all about the fungibility and money. If Planned Parenthood accesses hundreds of millions of dollars of taxpayer money and they use that for other purposes, then they can use other dollars to fund abortion.
Written by Eric Cantor
Like most parents, I want everything for my kids that I didn't have. But I don't intend to spoil them. I just enjoy everything that comes naturally with parenthood.
Written by Curtis Joseph
Thankfully, President Obama has stood firmly behind women's health care issues by supporting coverage for contraception and reaffirming commitment to organizations like Planned Parenthood.
Written by Felicity Huffman
If you aren't creeped out by the No Birth Control Left Behind rhetoric of the White House and Planned Parenthood, you aren't listening closely enough. The anesthetic of progressive benevolence always dulls the senses. Wake up.
Written by Michelle Malkin
The most convincing argument against early parenthood is that you are in a relationship that is likely to fall apart before that child grows up.
Written by Tony Parsons
Over the last several years, I've passed defunding Planned Parenthood, the sonogram bill, voter ID. I passed the TSA anti-groping bill, sanctuary cities, loser pay, border security, and the toughest Jessica's law in the entire nation against sexual predators.
Written by David Dewhurst
Cliff Stearns talks about what he did to Planned Parenthood, making Solyndra a household name - why didn't he do this sooner? Why didn't he see it coming? It's the oversight committee, not the hindsight committee.
Written by Ted Yoho
These same people who accuse Planned Parenthood of 'targeting' African-American children, they care about you only while you're in the womb. The minute you crown, you're on your own.
Written by Gwen Moore
I just want to tell you what it's like not to have Planned Parenthood... you have to give your kids Ramen noodles at the end of the month to fill up their little bellies so they won't cry. You have to give them mayonnaise sandwiches. They get very few fruits and vegetables because they're expensive.
Written by Gwen Moore
The causes of crime are very complicated. But there is a very big literature, as you know, about single parenthood in crime, about race in crime, and about poverty in crime.
Written by Bill Bennett
I don't consciously think of how parenthood has changed me but I'm sure it must have.
Written by Cate Blanchett
Unlike Mitt Romney, President Obama is standing up for Planned Parenthood.
Written by Bev Perdue
Nearly 100 years ago, when Planned Parenthood was founded, birth control was illegal.
Written by Cecile Richards
I think being a mother helps keep your feet on the ground. There's very little dignity in parenthood. It's a great leveller.
Written by Frances O'Grady
Our youth deserve the opportunity to complete their high school and college education, free of early parenthood. Their future children deserve the opportunity to grow up in financially and emotionally stable homes. Our communities benefit from healthy, productive, well-prepared young people.
Written by Jane Fonda
Parenthood involves massive sacrifice: money, attention, time and emotional energy.
Written by Jonathan Sacks
It's true: I don't remember what life was like before parenthood.
Written by Vera Farmiga
There's reality shows and things like that and I think 'Parenthood's kind of a throwback to what we used to have back in the '70s, '80s and '90s. People want to see this again, and I feel like it's just a solid, good show.
Written by Monica Potter
I think parenthood is a wonderful balancing act. On the one hand, you want to spend as much time with your children as possible. On the other hand, you want to set an example for them to see that you're fulfilled in your life and in your work.
Written by Michael Sheen
Parenthood is such a lesson in self-sacrifice.
Written by Angela Kinsey
I'm a writer; I've worked as much as a writer as I have as an actor, so I was in a script-note session at Imagine for a TV show I wrote that they were producing, and they happened to say, 'You'd be great as Crosby, do you want to do this show we're doing, 'Parenthood?'
Written by Dax Shepard

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