Children Quotes

Elain heffner, o magazine, may 2003 - the art of mothering is to teach the art of...
Christmas The very word brings joy to our hearts. No matter how we may dread the rush, the long Christmas lists for gifts and cards to be bought and given - - when Christmas Day comes there is still the same warm feeling we had as children, the same warmth that enfolds our hearts and our homes.
Joan Winmill Brown
Children begin by loving their parents. As they grow older, they judge them. Sometimes they forgive them.
Author Unknown
Our children change uswhether they live or not.
Lois McMaster Bujold
You must work - - - we must all work To make the world worthy of its children.
Pablo Casals
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents and the last half by our children.
Clarence Darrow
Age does not make us childish, as some say it only finds us true children still.
Johann von Goethe
Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults.
Thomas Szasz
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
Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.
Henry Ward Beeche
William h. borah - my boredom threshold is low at the best of times...
It was once said that the moral test of Government is how that Government treats those who are in the dawn of life, the children those who are in the twilight of life, the elderly and those who are in the shadows of life, the sick, the needy and the handicapped.
Hubert Humphrey
Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.
William Makepeace Thackeray, Vanity Fai
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
Never have children, only grandchildren.
Gore Vidal
The first duty to children is to make them happy, If you have not made them so, you have wronged them, No other good they may get can make up for that.
Charles Buxton
Harold s. hulbert - children need love, especially when they do not...
Men, in general, are but great children.
Napoleon
The central struggle of parenthood is to let our hopes for our children outweigh our fears.
Ellen Goodman
A second wife is hateful to the children of the first a viper is not more hateful.
Euripides
Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream.
Roger Rosenblatt
Recommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Did you know that every two hours the nations of this world spend as much on armaments as they spend on the children of this world every yea.
Peter Ustinov
Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then fail them was surely damnation.
Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991
Having children is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.
Alan Bleasdale
My mother loved children - - She would have given anything if I had been one.
Groucho Marx
It is really asking too much of a woman to expect her to bring up her husband and her children too.
Lillian Bell
Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.
Aristotle
The car trip can draw the family together, as it was in the days before television when parents and children actually talked to each other.
Andrew H. Malcolm
There are times when God asks nothing of his children except silence, patience and tears.
C. S. Robinson
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.
George Eliot
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)
Living up to basic ethical standards in the classroom - Discipline, tolerance, honesty - Is one of the most important ways children learn how to function in society at large.
Eloise Salholz
No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.
Plato
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
Today, there is a drug and alcohol abuse epidemic in this country. And no one is safe from it - Not you, not me and certainly not our children, because this epidemic has their names written on it.
Nancy Davis Reagan
Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded.
Jess Lai
The only reason I always try to meet and know the parents better is because it helps me to forgive their children.
Louis Johannot
Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will.
George Eliot, Romola
I must say the biggest lesson you can learn in life, or teach your children, is that life is not castles in the skies, happily ever after. The biggest lesson we have to give our children is truth.
Goldie Hawn