Children make your life important.
ERMA BOMBECKWhen you look like your passport photo, it’s time to go home.
More Erma Bombeck Quotes
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Kids need love the most when they’re acting most unlovable.
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My theory on housework is, if the item doesn’t multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?
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Housework can kill you if done right.
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The odds of going to the store for a loaf of bread and coming out with only a loaf of bread are three billion to one.
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It is my theory you can’t get rid of fat. All you can do is move it around, like furniture.
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Pregnancy is the only time in a woman’s life she can help God work a miracle.
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Never have more children than you have car windows.
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I read one psychologist’s theory that said, “Never strike a child in your anger.” When could I strike him? When he is kissing me on my birthday? When he’s recuperating from measles? Do I slap the Bible out of his hand on Sunday?
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I worry about scientists discovering that lettuce has been fattening all along.
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Once you see the drivers in Indonesia you understand why religion plays such a part in their lives.
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One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child’s name and how old he or she is.
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When you’re lecturing teenagers and they begin to hum and leave the room, you can sense there is hostility.
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I got to thinking one day about all those women on the Titanic who passed up dessert at dinner that fateful night.
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Cats invented self-esteem.
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Encourage independence in your children by regularly losing them in the supermarket.
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