Children Quotes

If you're like most members of the Baby Boom generation, you decided somewhere along the line, proba...

The best baby-sitters, of course, are the baby’s grandparents. You feel completely comfortable entru...

I believe that we parents must encourage our children to become educated, so they can get into a goo...

I worry about exposing him to bands like Journey, the appreciation of which will surely bring him no...

I didn't start sweating until I had children. That was one of the first things I realized when my da...

In my career, there's many things I've won and many things I've achieved, but for me, my greatest ac...

a manual for how to build a mentally ill child

You see parents as kind or unkind or happy or miserable or drunk or sober or great or near-great or ...

I have long held that there are two fundamental views of children: That they are pets who can talk, ...

Residents of the squatter community of Christiana, Denmark, for example, have a Christmastide ritual...

Judith Rey watches the young woman. Once upon a time, I had a baby daughter. I dressed her in frilly...

The only bright spot in the entire evening was the presence of Kevin "Tubby" Matchwell, the eleven-y...

We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our s...

I don’t know why it was, exactly, but nothing irritated my father quite like the sound of his childr...

For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must...

I always felt that if someone shot me, it would be great for the environmental movement, because the...

Our culture sentimentalizes children, and we forget one of the things that we should most remember f...

Raising children is an uncertain thing success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.

Each day in this country, twenty-three hundred children are reported missing.

To receive children’s love and to come home to a child who runs to you with a hug, among the most po...

Children are God’s or nature’s practical joke on couples—that which is produced by passion then proc...

What are men? Children who doubt.

God is not upset that Gandhi was not a Christian, because God is not a Christian! All of God's child...

In my country of South Africa, we struggled for years against the evil system of apartheid that divi...

Do you really think we'll ever--""I do," he said with certainty, not letting me finish. He leaned ov...

Babies are soft. Anyone looking at them can see the tender, fragile skin and know it for the rose-le...

When you hold a child to your breast to nurse, the curve of the little head echoes exactly the curve...

For my sake,” he said firmly, addressing the air in front of him as though it were a tribunal, “I di...

Your mother said that Fraser sent her back to me, knowing that I would protect her--and you. ... And...

Years ago I wanted to buy an apartment in New York City. I was a single female - I had gone through ...

A book for children, like the myths and folktales that tend to slide into it, is really a blueprint ...

Mr. Crossley suddenly wondered why he was why he was worrying about the note. It was only a joke, af...

Charles realized that if he were going to apologize to Chrestomanci, he had better do it at once. He...

When fast food is not a treat but a dietary staple, the children surf the internet all day in dark c...

Anticipating their calamity and fright when deportation day came (August 6, 1942) he [Henryk Goldszm...

Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision.

If your parents never had children, chances are you won't either.

The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children.

The lack of mystery in our modern life is our downfall and our poverty. A human life is worth as muc...

...he is not like other children, not cruel, or savage. For this very reason he is called 'strange.'...

Healthy children are born from healthy, respected, well-nourished and educated mothers and it is imp...

I wanted to write a book that talked about the emotions of children, which is the rainbow. We all ha...

How children adapt to available surfaces, using curbstones, stoops and manhole covers. How they take...

Make no mistake. I take these children seriously. It is not possible to see too much in them, to ove...

If a child shows himself to be incorrigible, he should be decently and quietly beheaded at the age o...

I have embraced crying mothers who have lost their children because our politicians put their person...

And upon his return, Gherkins, who had always considered his uncle as a very top-hatted sort of pers...

It is indeed a mistake to confuse children with angels

Adults are obsolete children.

I stay out of politics because if I begin thinking too much about politics, I'll probably... drop wr...

If I could relive my life, I would devote my entire ministry to reaching children for God.

It is a masterpiece of the devil to make us believe that children cannot understand religion. Would ...

Children are the most honest critics. They will say 'You're funny', but also 'You're pathetic - go a...

It snowed last year too: I made a snowman and my brother knocked it down and I knocked my brother do...

I'd far rather leave a thought behind me than a child. Other people can have children.

Why children?' he asked. 'Why always children? For love to end where it begins is far more beautiful...

All a child's life depends on the ideal it has of its parents. Destroy that and everything goes - mo...

For a wonderful physical tie binds the parents to the children; and—by some sad, strange irony—it do...

To separate children from others of similar age and qualifications solely because of their race gene...

Children naturally ask all kinds of questions and take a long time to tell their stories, and in mil...

The events of childhood do not pass but repeat themselves like seasons of the year.

I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated....

We need to teach the next generation of children from day one that they are responsible for their li...

A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when ...

Though I suppose people do reproduce sometimes for that reason - for insurance against later regret....

I was twelve. You were girls, and therefore an entirely different species.

The red firelight glowed on their two bonny heads and revealed their faces, animated with the eager ...

Children are the keys of paradise.

Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of...

We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superfici...

Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triump...

It's a long haul bringing up our children to be good; you have to keep doing that — bring them up — ...

Do not mistake a child for his symptom.

All of us have moments in out lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white...

All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white...

Never have more children than you have car windows.

When a child is locked in the bathroom with water running and he says he's doing nothing but the dog...

I have seen my kid struggle into the kitchen in the morning with outfits that need only one accessor...

Girls mature faster than boys, cost more to raise, and statistics show that the old saw about girls ...

When God Created Mothers"When the Good Lord was creating mothers, He was into His sixth day of "over...

We were no longer, technically, children although in many ways I am quite sure that we were. Childis...

No one chooses to raise children alone.

I think there's so much negative influence on children in school settings. It becomes learning by ro...

In children's art class we sat in a ring of kindergarten chairs and drew three daffodils that had ju...

When one of us (children) caught measles or whooping cough and we were isolated in bad upstairs, we ...

Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute than...

All children in those small-town, unhurried days had a vast inner life going on in the movies. Child...

Long before I wrote stories, I listened for stories. Listening for them is something more acute than...

Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappoint...

My unhealthy affection for my second daughter has waned. Now I despise all my seven children equally...

Oh, why did nobody warn me?" cried Grimes in agony. "I should have been told. They should have told ...

I`ve got a black woolen hat and it`s got Pervert written across the front of it. It`s the name of th...

People are incredibly rude about it sometimes. Like, `What? You`re married?` Strange reaction to hav...

Encourage good music and art and literature in your homes. Homes that have a spirit of refinement an...

It is a fundamental truth that the responsibilities of motherhood cannot be successfully delegated. ...

Mothers play an important role as the heart of the home, but this in no way lessens the equally impo...

Go on daddy-daughter dates and father-and-sons' outings with your children. As a family, go on campo...

A woman whose life is involved in the righteous rearing of her children has a better chance of keepi...

When our children obey the Lord and go to the temple to receive their blessings and enter into the m...

Mothers, stay close to your daughters. Earn and deserve their love and respect. Be united with their...