Overparenting Quotes

#1. I'm hardly the first to point out that middle-class America has a parenting problem. In hundreds of books and articles this problem has been painstakingly diagnosed, critiqued, and named: overparenting, hyperparenting, helicopter parenting, and, my personal favorite, the kindergarchy.

Pamela Druckerman

#2. Not only does overparenting hurt our children; it harms us, too. Parents today are scared, not to mention exhausted, anxious, and depressed.

Julie Lythcott-Haims

#3. There is no parent more vulnerable to the excesses of overparenting than an unhappy parent. One of the most important things we do for our children is to present them with a version of adult life that is appealing and worth striving for.

Madeline Levine

#4. I'm mainstream, and I have pretty chart-tastic tastes. I don't often veer away from a big melodic song with big words for big stadiums.

Robbie Williams

#5. Everyone in our town has a story
but it's not the one he tells himself. Its author has a thousand eyes, a thousand ears, and five hundred pens that never stop scribbling.

Carsten Jensen

#6. Resistance, however, is useless. (1939)

A.E. Van Vogt

#7. Be original. That's my best advice. You're going to find that there's something that you do well, and try to do it with as much originality as you can, and don't skimp on the words. Work on the words.

Bob Seger

#8. In a beautiful night, under the stars, man always feels himself above the sky, beside the God!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#9. My wife and I have a tradition of popcorn and videos with our kids on Friday evenings.

Ozwald Boateng

#10. live the life you want to live. Your Gender is not important, it's not important who you love or who you don't. It's important if you're a good person or not

Conchita Wurst

#11. Nature is the direct expression of the divine imagination.

John O'Donohue

#12. Your heart, Bessie, is an autumn garage.

J.D. Salinger

#13. You just can't stop smiling when you get unconditional love.

Avijeet Das

#14. I have so many opinions about everything it just comes out during my music. It's a battle for me. I try not to be preachy. That's a real danger.

Neil Young

#15. My first, big, silly role at school was as Arthur Crocker-Harris in Rattigan's 'The Browning Version,' where my job was to make school-masters' wives weep with recognition.

Benedict Cumberbatch