Quotes About Stepchildren

#1. Being a stepmother has worked out very well for me. I love my stepchildren very much.

Philippa Gregory

#2. Yeah, but before anything, I think in 6 years somehow I've grown up to have a beautiful home, 2 beautiful stepchildren, a beautiful husband, my family is healthy and happy. I'm financially ok and I do what I love for a living. That's what I think, and I think god, how did I get so lucky.

Angelina Jolie

#3. I discovered, quite early in motherhood, that the longest and most painful deliveries occur when you give birth to stepchildren.

Linda Sunshine

#4. All my stepchildren carried the burden of my fame. Sometimes they would read terrible things about me, and I'd worry about whether it would hurt them. I would tell them: 'Don't hide these things from me. I'd rather you ask me these things straight out, and I'll answer all your questions.'

Marilyn Monroe

#5. But jackets are the redheaded stepchildren of book publishing. We blame them for everything.

Gabrielle Zevin

#6. I guess if you're lucky enough not to have to pay your rent, then you or I take much more seriously the kind of work that I do, what it takes for me to leave two teenagers of my own and six stepchildren and a husband and four grandchildren.

Ellen Barkin

#7. The protagonist of folktale is always, and intensely, a young person moving through ordeals into adult life ... and this is why there are no wicked stepchildren in the tales.

Jill Paton Walsh

#8. I have gone from one relationship to a marriage and stepchildren.

Daryl Hall

#9. Languages have complicated family trees, you know - mixed marriages, stepchildren, even bastards. There are countless scandals in the history of languages, many murders, much incest.

Lauren Kate

#10. We tend to think of divorced or complicated families as a modern invention, and that is not at all true. You only have to read the Greek myths to see broken homes, widows, divorce, stepchildren, children trying to get along with new parents.

Rick Riordan

#11. The biggest challenge in my life is getting all these kids raised. I've helped with nieces, stepchildren and my own son, so the biggest challenge is making sure the kids are raised and finding enough quality time with them.

Reba McEntire

#12. I do not hesitate to read. all good books in translations. What is really best in any book is translatable-any real insight or broad human sentiment.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#13. A change is brought about because ordinary people do extraordinary things.

Barack Obama

#14. I believe in using fresh, high quality from-the-earth ingredients and cooking methods that protect the natural goodness and nutrients of foods, while always maximizing flavor and taste.

Suzanne Somers

#15. Every picture one paints involves not painting others.

Robert Motherwell

#16. She wasn't stupid. She just didn't want to put her neuron power into long sentences.

Margaret Atwood

#17. Today, decide not to speak negatively about yourself. When you criticize yourself, you are criticizing God's very own creation.

Joel Osteen

#18. Victor and vanquished never unite in substantial agreement.

Tacitus

#19. It is impossible to win gracefully at chess. No man has yet said "Mate!" in a voice which failed to sound to his opponent bitter, boastful and malicious.

A.A. Milne

#20. I find the humor in life, and laugh easily

Doreen Virtue

#21. I actually had a Bobby Orr action figure. You could put the pads on him and skates and all that. I was 7, and he was still playing.

Mike Weir

#22. In the deep shadow of the tree there was a deeper shadow yet, black, inchoate, vague - a crouching form full of savage vigor and menace. It

Arthur Conan Doyle

#23. During my childhood, I had a long, dangerous spell of illness, and my health has always been delicate.

Wladyslaw Reymont