This quote has no known author and is recorded as an anonymous proverb.
A proverb that treats children as a consequence rather than as an achievement, and it is the older and wiser version.
Quotes that share a topic with this one.
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.
Train up a child in the way he should go: and when he is old, he will not depart from it.
Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value.
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.