"The man who disobeys his parents will have disobedient sons." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"When you are eight years old, nothing is any of your business. " ~~ Lenny Bruce
"The sons of sages are not always sages—so that no one can think Torah is inherited, and so that the sages’ sons do not hold themselves superior to others." ~~ (adapted from) Sayings of the Fathers 2:12
"Boys should be given bread, old men—oil, babies—honey." ~~ Talmud, Yoma
"Your responsibility as a parent is not as great as you might imagine. You need not supply the world with the next conqueror of disease or major motion picture star. If your child simply grows up to be someone who does not use the word “collectible” as a noun, you can consider yourself an unqualified success. " ~~ Fran Lebowitz
"Cleaning your house while your kids are still growing is like shoveling the walk before it stops snowing. " ~~ Phyllis Diller
"Children without a childhood are tragic." ~~ Mendele Mocher Sefarim
"I make decisions for my life, not the other way around. Besides, when you have a kid, you must weigh everything against time with your child." ~~ Debra Winger
"Don’t threaten a child: either punish him or forgive him." ~~ Talmud
"It is easier to have children than to raise them." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 22:6
"For children, we tear the world apart." ~~ Talmud, Nedarim
"Who circumcises his son is as though he offered all the sacrifices to the Lord." ~~ Zohar, Genesis
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