Quotes About Parents

Are you looking for the best quotes about parents to show your love and appreciation to your parents for all that they do?

Or maybe you’re a parent looking for the best parent quotes to put into words the love parents have for their child?

Either way, these parents quotes and sayings are sure to remind of the incredible role parents have in our lives!

Right from the very start our parents are there to love, support, and guide us as we learn and grow.

It’s their encouragement, effort, and sacrifice that helps shape us into the adults we become.

And it’s their wholehearted, unconditional love that never fades even long after we have grown.

So, if you are looking for the perfect words to show your appreciation, love, and respect for your parents, these inspirational parents quotes are sure to inspire you!

Here you’ll find the best love quotes about parents, quotes from parents, love for parents quotes, parents love quotes, quotes on loving parents, I love my parents quotes, love your parents quotes, and more!

And if you love these quotes for loving parents make sure you also check out these inspirational parenting quotes and mother quotes! Or even these inspirational quotes for kids.

Best Quotes About Parents

‘I never knew the love my parents had for me until I became a parent myself.’

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Parents Quotes

‘Parents hold their children’s hands for a short while, but their hearts forever.’

‘The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day.’ – O. A. Battista

‘Your parents give you life, then they try to give you theirs as well.’

‘All that we are, we owe to our parents.’

‘So much is asked of parents, and so little is given.’ – Virginia Satir

‘A parents love is wholehearted, unconditional, and never fades even long after we have grown.’

‘The influence parents have in the lives of their children is immeasurable.’

‘A parent is a verb. It’s something you do. Not just who you are.’

‘Parents are not perfect, nor are they saints. Dads and moms make mistakes all the time. How you handle these situations will be an important life lesson for your children.’ – Bethany Bridges

‘The daily choices we make as parents to filter what enters our children’s impressionable hearts and minds will go a long way in determining who our children become.’ – Mark J. Musser

‘Nothing in life will ever make you as happy, as sad, as exhausted, or as incredibly proud as being a parent.’

‘There will never be a day, like a day you become a parent.’

‘As parents we try our best to teach our children all about life, but really they are the ones teaching us what life is all about.’

‘My parents gave me the most important things they could; their time, their care, and their love.’

Inspirational Parents Quotes

‘Don’t anger your parents to please others. Those other people didn’t spend their lives building yours.’

‘Never complain about what your parents couldn’t give you, it was probably all they had to give, and yet they still chose to give it to you.’

‘There is no way to be a perfect parent, but a million ways to be a loving one.’

‘A parent’s love is whole no matter how many times it is divided.’ – Robert Brault

‘There are no perfect parents. So just love your kids with your whole heart, show up each and every day, and do the best you possibly can.’

‘The hardest part of being parents is the better you are at it, the less you will be needed in the long run.’

‘Parents do everything they can to make their child’s dreams come true.’

‘No matter how far we go or how high we fly, our parents are always with us.’

‘One of the greatest titles in the world is parent, and one of the biggest blessings in the world is to have parents to call mom and dad.’ – Jim DeMint

‘Good parents hardly parent. They let their kids learn, fail and grow without interference.’ – Trevor Carss

‘My parents didn’t care if I came first or last. They were there to support me no matter what. I will always love them for that.’

‘Parents are without a doubt, one of the most, if not the most influential role models that their kids will probably have under normal circumstances.’ – Joseph R. Parker

Short Parent Quotes

‘Parents aren’t the people you come from. They’re the people you want to be when you grow up.’ – Jodi Picoult

‘Being a parent is a lifetime job. It doesn’t’ stop when your child grows up.’

‘Happiness is being a parent.’

‘So, it turns out my parents were right about everything…’

‘Be the parent you want them to remember.’

‘There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.’ – Henry Ward Beecher

‘Parents are the bones on which children cut their teeth.’ – Peter Ustinov

‘Every child adds a little sparkle to their parent’s lives.’

‘No one loves a child more than their parents.’

‘A parent doesn’t tell you what love is, they show you.’

‘A parent’s guiding hand stays on your shoulder forever.’

‘Even if a parent and a child live miles apart, each is close to each other’s heart.’

‘I asked God for a life full of love and happiness. He made me a parent.’

Thank You Quotes For Parents

‘To my parents, thank you for all that you have done and all that you do for me. I am who I am because of you.’

‘To my parents, thank you for setting a wonderful example for me of what a loving parent looks like.’

‘Thank you, my wonderful parents, for always being here for me and adding love to everything that you do. I love you. Forever and always.’

‘Dear parents, thank you for all the things you did for me, big and little, I truly appreciate them all.’

‘To my parents, thank you for all the times you showed up for me, even when you were beyond exhausted. I know raising me wouldn’t have always been easy, but you always made me feel so very loved. I am forever grateful!’

‘Thank you for all your love and support. I am such a lucky person to have parents like you.’

‘Thank you for every hug, every word of encouragement, and all of the ‘I love you’s’. I am so blessed to have wonderful parents like you!’

‘My dear parents, as the years roll by my appreciation for all that you do only grows. Thank you for being such a blessing in my life.’

‘To my parents, thank you for all the love you have done and given. I love you both so very much!’

‘To my parents, thank you for being my heart’s first home.’

‘To my parents, thank you for always being there for me.’

Love Quotes About Parents

‘I grew up cocooned in my parents love, comforted by their hugs, and motivated by their lives. I am forever grateful for my parents.’

‘Kids don’t need perfect parents. They need loving ones.’

‘Happiness is when you realize your parents love you just because.’

‘Do you ever look at your parents and start smiling? Not because they did said something funny or did something special, just smiling because you realize how blessed you really are.’

‘I love it when my parents visit. It is like they bring a lifetime of love with them wrapped up in just one hug.’

‘Even though I am fully grown, I still need my parents.’

‘Sometimes when I need a miracle, I just call my parents. They always know just what to do.’

‘To my wonderful parents, I just wanted to share my appreciation for all that you do. I love you!’

‘To my parents, thank you for building a family of love and kindness. We are all so blessed to have you in our lives.’

‘Having loving parents in your life is a gift to hold forever.’

Parents Love Quotes

‘To understand your parents’ love you must raise children yourself.’ – Chinese Proverb

‘No matter where I go my parents’ love is there to guide me.’

‘Your parents are always on your mind and forever in your heart.’

‘Loving parents lead to a life full of warm hugs and sweet memories.’

‘Out of all the parents in the world, I’m so glad you are mine.’

‘The love between a parent and their child is forever.’

‘A parent’s hand may be full, but you should see their heart.’

‘It’s hard to be selfish when you’re parents because you know your life isn’t just about you anymore.’

‘A parents love does not need to be acquired. It need not be deserved. It is given unconditionally.’

‘A parents love gives you protection.’

‘A parent’s love never ends. It’s there from beginning to end.’

‘A parent’s love exists even when it is not returned.’

Quotes On Loving Parents

‘Love is when your parents are not rich but they still afford to give you a beautiful life.’

‘When your parents tell you they love you, it isn’t out of habit, it is so you always know you are the most important person in their lives.’

‘What is it like to be a parent? It’s one of the hardest things you’ll ever do but in exchange, it teaches you the meaning of unconditional love.’

‘Nobody on Earth can ever love you more than your parents.’

‘The best feeling in the world is to know that your parents are smiling because of you.’

‘Your parents may not be perfect but they are the most precious gift you will ever be given.’

‘I feel so blessed to have two very loving parents.’

‘Love doesn’t care who your parents are.’ – Rumer Willis

‘You may not have chosen your parents, but they chose you.’

‘A parent’s love is beautiful, unique, and unconditional.’

‘Loving parents are the best gift you will ever be given.’

‘My parents make loving them easy. They are the kindest, caring, and most loving people I know.’

‘The older you get the more you realize just how much your parents love you.’

I Love My Parents Quotes

‘I love my parents with all my heart. Nothing could ever change that.’

‘I love that you are my parents!’

‘There are no words to describe the love I have for my parents.’

‘I love my parents. Every day I am so grateful to have them in my life.’

‘I love my parents. They have always been there ready to pick me up whenever I stumble.’

‘I love both my parents dearly.’

‘I love my parents more than anything.’

‘My parents are nothing short of amazing! I love them so much!’

‘No matter how much I tell my parents I love them, I will always love them more than that.’

Quotes On Parents

‘Parents act so strong for us, that we often forget just how fragile they are.’

‘Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older, they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.’ – Oscar Wilde

‘No one is a better advocate for you than your parents.’

‘Never forget your parents. They are the reason why you are and who you are.’

‘Happiness is seeing your parents happy.’

‘The quality of a parent can be seen in the goals, dreams, and aspirations they set for not just for themselves but also for their family.’

‘Life doesn’t come with a manual, that’s why we have parents.’

‘My parents are my best friends, and they always will be!’

‘I’ve learnt that regardless of your relationship with your parents, you’ll miss them when they’re gone from your life.’ – Maya Angelou

‘The best parent about being friends with your parents is that no matter what you do, they will keep loving you.’

‘Dear parents…I get it now.’

‘Sometimes while we are busy growing up, we forget that our parents are also growing old.’

‘To my parents, thank you for all the kindness, generosity, and love you have shown me over the years. I only hope I can be as good as a parent as you are to me.’

‘There are many people that have inspired me in my life, but no one as much as my parents!’

Loving Quotes On Parents

‘I am so blessed to have you as my parents and grateful to have you as my friends.’

‘I couldn’t imagine more perfect parents than you. You are perfect in every sense of the word.’

‘I am so blessed to have such loving, caring, and wonderful parents like you.’ 

‘Happiness is having loving parents like you.’

‘I couldn’t imagine my life without my parents in it. They have brought so much love and happiness into my life. All that I am and all that I have I owe to them.’

‘Thank you for being such incredible parents. You are everything a kid could wish for!’

‘Because of my parents, I’ve never gone a day without knowing I am loved.’

‘I feel so very fortunate to have you as parents and the grandparents of my children.’

‘Parents have ears that truly listen, arms that always hug and hold, love that is never-ending, and hearts made of gold!’

Love Your Parents Quotes

‘Love and appreciate your parents. You never know the sacrifices they went through for you.’

‘Time with your parents is precious, please don’t take it for granted.’

‘Be sure to spend time with your parents while you can, because one day when you look up from your busy life, they won’t be there anymore.’

‘Love your parents and treat them with care, for you will only realize their true value when you see their empty chair.’

‘Love your parents. Appreciate them. Care for them…As they have done for you your whole life.’

‘Having a bond with your parents is something money can’t buy.’

‘Love your parents, they have given you so much to be grateful for.’

‘I am doubly blessed. I have two loving parents in my life.’

‘When I think of all the blessings in my life, my parents are there right at the top of the list.’

‘I am so honored to call you, my parents. I will always love you and always be here for you in any way I can.’

‘No matter how old I get, I will always need my parents.’

‘They are my parents and there is no one in this world who could take their place.’

Quotes From Parents

‘I’m a parent that believes in apologizing to my child when I am wrong.’

‘I just want to be the best parent I can be.’

‘As parents, we only get one shot to raise our kids, so I am going to give it everything I’ve got.’

‘My kids make me want to do better. To be the best parent I can be for them.’

‘No matter what happens, I hope my children will be able to look back and say, ‘my parents loved me through it.’

‘My child may not have everything they want in life, but they have two parents that love them more than anything in the world.’

‘To my child, what an honor it is to be your parent.’

‘We’re not perfect parents, but I hope our kids know we love them with everything we’ve got.’

‘I never knew how much my heart could love until I became a parent.’

‘Being a parent is not easy but loving my kids the easiest thing I’ve ever done.’

Blessed Parents Quotes

‘The only thing better than having you as parents are my children having you as grandparents.’

‘My parents are my greatest inspiration.’

‘A perfect parent is a person with excellent child-rearing theories and no actual children.’ – Dave Barry

‘Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent.’ – Bob Keeshan

‘But now, being a parent, I go home and see my son and I forget about any mistake I ever made or the reason I’m upset. I get home and my son is smiling or he comes running to me. It has just made me grow as an individual and grow as a man.’ – LeBron James

‘Of course, parents are the most important people in a child’s life.’ – Hillary Clinton

‘When you become a parent, you look at your parents differently. You look at being a child differently. It’s an awakening, a revelation that you have.’ – Philip Seymour Hoffman

‘At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child’s success is the positive involvement of parents.’ – Jane D. Hull

‘Children learn to smile from their parents.’ — Shinichi Suzuki

‘Parents are teachers, guides, leaders, protectors and providers for their children.’ – Iyanla Vanzant

‘Parents don’t make mistakes because they don’t care, but because they care so deeply.’ – T. Berry Brazelton

Happy Parents Quotes

‘The most beautiful thing in the world is to see your parents happy and knowing that you are the reason behind their happiness.’

‘Happiness is having parents who are also your friends.’

‘Happy parents make happy kids.’

‘Happiness is being the reason behind your parents’ smiles.’

‘For parents, nothing beats seeing their children happy.’

‘Being your parent makes me so incredibly happy.’

‘I am so grateful to my parents for filling my childhood with so many happy memories!’ 

‘To my parents, thank you for creating happy memories that my heart will hold forever.’

‘Happiness is spending time with my parents!’

‘Parents fill our hearts with love and our lives with happiness.’

Parent Quotes From Daughter

‘To my parents, I am so much of what I learned from you. Wherever I go, you’ll always be with me, like a handprint on my heart. Love your daughter!’

‘To my parents, out of all the parents in the world, I am glad that I got you! Love your very grateful daughter!’

‘You are the best example of how all parents should raise a daughter!’

‘To my parents, I am so grateful I was the lucky one that got to be your daughter.’

‘From a small girl till I grew up, and even now, my parents have always been here for me. Every step of my life. I am forever grateful to have them in my life supporting and encouraging me.’

‘I will never take for granted how greatly I have been blessed. For when it comes to parents, my are the best!’

‘To my parents, thank you for always being there for me and loving me unconditionally. You are truly incredible. Love your daughter.’ 

‘If I could choose any parents in the world, it would still be you!’

‘You are the best parents a daughter could ever wish for.’

‘It’s a true blessing having wonderful parents like you! Thank you for all that you do. I am so proud to be your daughter!’

Parent Quotes From Son

‘You are amazing parents. Words seem too little to express my gratitude for all that you do for me but thank you! You are very much loved and appreciated! Love your son!’

‘When God was handing out parents, he saved the best for me!’ 

‘To my parents, you have always been my anchor of love, my source of strength, and my well of wisdom. Thank you for loving me because I will always love you. Love you son.’

‘To my parents, thank you for always being so generous with your time, wisdom, and love. It has not been wasted on me.’

‘I am the man I am today, because of the love, strength, and time my parents have given to me.’

‘To my parents, I cannot thank you enough for what you have done for me. You have always here for me, your son, when I have needed you the most.’

‘I am so grateful you are my parents and I am your son.’

‘To my parents, who have done more for me than anyone in this world! I love you! Love your forever grateful son.’

Final Thoughts On Quotes On Parents Love

Being a parent isn’t easy, but even on your hardest of days you wouldn’t trade being a parent for anything.

We hope these quotes about parents and I love my parents quotes have inspired you!

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