Children Quotes
Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.Marcelene Cox
Wealth and children are the adornment of life.Koran
Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it out and then practice deception themselves.Elias Canetti
We would have broken up except for the children. Who were the children Well, she and I were.Mort Sahl
For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children.Lawana Blackwell, The Dowry of Miss Lydia Clark, 1999
Children speak in the field what they hear in the house.Scottish Prove
Providence protects children and idiots. I know because I have tested it.Mark Twain
A man who gives his children habits of industry provides for them better than by giving them a fortune.Richard Whately
If government could create jobs and raise children, socialism would have worked.George Gilde
Scientists are the easiest to fool. They think in straight, predictable, directable, and therefore misdirectable, lines. The only world they know is the one where everything has a logical explanation and things are what they appear to be. Children and conjurors - They terrify me. Scientists are no problem against them I feel quite confident.James P. Hogan
Modern cynics and skeptics... see no harm in paying those to whom they entrust the minds of their children a smaller wage than is paid to those to whom they entrust the care of their plumbing.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.Katharine Whitehorn
Grown ups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them.Antoine de Saint - Exupery
There is no reciprocity. Men love women, women love children, children love hamsters.Alice Thomas Ellis
Our common language is... English. And our common task is to ensure that our non - English - Speaking children learn this common language.William John Bennett
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.Fred Rogers
It is really asking too much of a woman to expect her to bring up her husband and her children too.Lillian Bell
I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy. My sons ought to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history, naval architecture, navigation, commerce, and agriculture, in order to give their children a right to study painting, poetry, music, architecture, statuary, tapestry, and porcelain.John Adams
All children are essentially criminal.Denis Diderot
Adults are just obsolete children and the hell with them.Dr. Seuss, (as quoted in his obit in Time)
Children are our most valuable natural resource.Herbert Clark Hoove
How to Raise your I. Q. by Eating Gifted Children.Lewis B. Frumkes, Book Title (1983)
Do not allow children to mix drinks. It is unseemly and they use too much vermouth.Steve Allen
When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser.Whittaker Chambers
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.Sir Francis Bacon, "Of Death".
You must work - - - we must all work To make the world worthy of its children.Pablo Casals
Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul the blue prints of your ultimate accomplishments.Napolean Hill
The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.Dietrich Bonhoeffe
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.Clarence Darrow
Children should neither be seen nor heard from - Ever again.W. C. Fields
I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.Harry S Truman
The dog was created especially for children. He is the God of frolic.Henry Ward Beeche
Children need encouragement. So if a kid gets an answer right, tell him it was a lucky guess. That way, he develops a good, lucky feeling.Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.Albert Einstein
The best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant - And let the air out of the tires.Dorothy Parke
You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.Kahlil Gibran
Most of us become parents long before we have stopped being children.Mignon McLaughlin
The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults.Peter De Vries