Children Quotes
Our children change us? whether they live or not.Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991
We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a lifestyle that is draining the earth of its priceless and irreplaceable resources without regard for the future of our children and people all around the world.Margaret Mead
Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.George Bernard Shaw
Love your children with all your hearts, love them enough to discipline them before it is too late. ... Praise them for important things, even if you have to stretch them a bit. Praise them a lot. They live on it like bread and butter and they need it more than bread and butter.Lavina Christensen Fugal
Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - A harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster - Children into strength and athletic proportion.William Cullen Bryant
Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children now I have six children and no theories.John Wilmot
The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant - - - And let the air out of their tires.Dorothy Parke
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.Bill Cosby
We would have broken up except for the children. Who were the children? Well, she and I were.Mort Sahl
Never have children, only grandchildren.Gore Vidal
Children begin by loving their parents as they grow older they judge them sometimes they forgive them.Oscar Wilde
I believe that whoever tries to think things through honestly will soon recognize how unworthy and even fatal is the traditional bias against Negroes. What can the man of good will do to combat this deeply rooted prejudice He must have the courage to set an example by words and deed, and must watch lest his children become influenced by racial bias.Albert Einstein
Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.John Wilmot
It has always been the prerogative of children and half - wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half - wit remains a half - wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.Neil Gaiman, Sandman
The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears.Ellen Goodman
Children who know how to think for themselves spoil the harmony of the collective society which is coming where everyone is interdependent.John Dewey
Children should neither be seen nor heard from - Ever again.W. C. Fields
Our heritage and ideals, our code and standards - - The things we live by and teach our children - - Are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings.Walt Disney
Children speak in the field what they hear in the house.Scottish Prove
It is about a socialist, anti - Family political movement that encourages women to leave their husbands, kill their children, practice witchcraft, destroy capitalism and become lesbians.Pat Robertson, The World Almanac and Book of Facts, 1993
How to Raise your I. Q. by Eating Gifted Children.Lewis B. Frumkes, Book Title (1983)
Providence protects children and idiots. I know because I have tested it.Mark Twain
The dog was created especially for children. He is the God of frolic.Henry Ward Beeche
Give me the children until they are seven and anyone may have them afterwards.St. Francis Xavie
We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual.George F. Will
If something happened along the route and you had to leave your children with Bob Dole or Bill Clinton, I think you would probably leave them with Bob Dole.Robert Joseph Bob Dole
Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.Muriel Spark
Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life.Yiddish Prove
Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.Robert Byrne
Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.Harold S. Hulbert
We would have broken up except for the children. Who were the children Well, she and I were.Mort Sahl
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.Clarence Darrow
Setting an example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favorable do nothing.William Faulkne
Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly often attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.H Hahn Blavatsky
My mother loved children - She would have given anything if I had been one.Groucho Marx
Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other.Maya Angelou
Youth is a wonderful thing what a crime to waste it on children.Sir Walter Besant
Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.Ogden Nash
