Quotes About Overprotective Parents

#1. Life is unfair and there are winners and losers, regardless of how much overprotective parents attempt to shield their offspring from reality.

Jen Lancaster

#2. This is the tragedy of modernity: as with neurotically overprotective parents, those trying to help are often hurting us the most.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#3. I think parents generally know what's best for their children. But I suppose it's possible to be overprotective.

Chris Van Allsburg

#4. My parents were overprotective because you could get kidnapped and bombs were exploding in the streets.

Mia Maestro

#5. Nothing will ruin an interesting intelligent argument more quickly than the arrival of a pretty girl.

William Feather

#6. The universe is incredibly wondrous, incredibly beautiful, and it fills me with a sense that there is some underlying explanation that we have yet to fully understand. If someone wants to place the word 'God' on those collections of words, it's OK with me.

Brian Greene

#7. There's a word like overprotective to describe some parents, but no word that means the opposite. What word do you use to describe parents who don't protect enough? Underprotective? Neglectful? Self-involved? Lame? All of the above.

R.J. Palacio

#8. You guys will write what you want to write, people will say what they want to say. I can't control any of that. All I can control is how I play. I'm trying to be the best player I can be.

Jason Spezza

#9. It's funny how there's a word like overprotective to describe some parents, but no word that means the opposite. what word do you use to describe parents who don't protect enough? underprotective? neglectful? self-involved? lame? all of the above. olivia's family

R.J. Palacio

#10. We were not treated by our own government as proper human beings and consequently, some outsiders did not regard us as the same kind of humans as themselves.

Jung Chang

#11. It's hard, when you're up to your armpits in alligators, to remember you came here to drain the swamp.

Ronald Reagan

#12. Before unearthing this letter, I had questioned myself about the ways in which a book can be infinite. I could think of nothing other than a cyclic volume, a circular one. A book whose last page was identical with the first, a book which had the possibility of continuing indefinitely.

Jorge Luis Borges

#13. As parents we have a tendency to overprotect; it's okay to try and show them all positives but we cannot forget that the real world has teeth

Johnnie Dent Jr.

#14. want to either. We take what is offered us on this earth and live life to the fullest. No one can predict their own future, though many have tried. What will be is what will be in the end. You cannot change the course of time." The king patted Nicholas

Robyn Neeley