Children Quotes
A lot of children know absolutely nothing about guns other than what they see on T. V., and those are the wrong things.Marion Hamme
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.Bill Cosby
Think not forever of yourselves, O Chiefs, nor of your own generation. Think of continuing generations of our families, think of our grandchildren and of those yet unborn, whose faces are coming from beneath the ground.Peacemaker, founder of the Iroquois Confederacy, (ca. 1000 AD)
You go back. You search for what made you happy when you were smaller. We are all grown up children, really... So one should go back and search for what was loved and found to be real.Audrey Hepburn
As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that - Thank Heaven - Nobody is reporting in this fashion on us.J. B. Priestley
He lives not long who battles with the immortals, nor do his children prattle about his knees when he has come back from battle and the dread fray.Homer, The Iliad
It is not giving children more that spoils them; it is giving them more to avoid confrontation.John Gray, "Children Are From Heaven".
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.George Bernard Shaw
No book has yet been written in praise of a woman who let her husband and children starve or suffer while she invented even the most useful things, or wrote books, or expressed herself in art, or evolved philosophic systems.Anna Garlin Spence
The more people have studied different methods of bringing up children the more they have come to the conclusion that what good mother and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is the best after all.Benjamin Spock
Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.Hebrew Prove
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
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.Socrates
It is really asking too much of a woman to expect her to bring up her husband and her children too.Lillian Bell
Her children arise up, and call her blessed.Proverbs 3128
Refrain from doing ill; for one all powerful reason, lest our children should copy our misdeeds; we are all too prone to imitate whatever is base and depraved.Juvenal
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice.Charles Dickens
Some people seem as if they can never have been children, and others seem as if they could never be anything else.George Dennison Prentice
Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well.Aristotle
A special Providence protects fools, drunkards, small children and the United States of America.Otto von Bismarck
Lawers, I suppose, were children once.Charles Lam
I love children - - - Especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.Nancy Mitford
My music is best understood by children and animals.Igor Stravinsky, In Observer 8 Oct. 1961
The educating of the parents is really the education of the child children tend to live what is unlived in the parents, so it is vital that parents should be aware of their inferior, their dark side, and should press on getting to know themselves.Laurens Van der Post
The direct use of force is such a poor solution to any problem, it is generally employed only by small children and large nations.David Friedman
Each suburban wife struggled with it alone. As she made the beds, shopped for groceries, matched slipcover material, ate peanut butter sandwiches with her children, chauffered Cub Scouts and Brownies, lay beside her husband at night - She was afraid to ask even of herself the silent question - Is this all.Betty Naomi Friedan
Our children change uswhether they live or not.Lois McMaster Bujold
Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.Michael Levine
The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own.Wystan Hugh Auden
Pressure? This is just a football match. When you do not know how to feed your children, that is pressure.Jose Luis Chilavert, Goal keeper for Paraguay, said during France 98 World Cup (soccer/football)
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 best way to keep children at home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant - - - And let the air out of their tires.Dorothy Parke
Parents were invented to make children happy by giving them something to ignore.Ogden Nash
Instead of being presented with stereotypes by age, sex, color, class, or religion, children must have the opportunity to learn that within each range, some people are loathsome and some are delightful.Margaret Mead
In peace, children inter their parents; war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.Herodotus, The Histories of Herodotus
My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self - Defense.Fred Allen
The pursuit of truth and beauty is a sphere of activity in which we are permitted to remain children all our lives.Albert Einstein
We do not inherit the land, we borrow it from our children.American Indian Prove
