Children Quotes
I have had enough experience in all my years, and have read enough of the past, to know that advice to grandchildren is usually wasted.Harry S Truman
If the children already born each have only two children themselves... in twenty - Seven to thirty - Five years the population of the world will double.Robert H Bork
Feelings are real and legitimate; children behave and misbehave for a reason, even if adults cannot figure it out.Unknown
I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell my children that they just about throw up.Barbara Bush
Free children are not easily influenced; the absence of fear accounts for this phenomenon. Indeed, the absence of fear is the finest thing that can happen to a child.A. S. Neill, Summerhill
You must work - - - we must all work To make the world worthy of its children.Pablo Casals
The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.Dietrich Bonhoeffe
A little boy came home and told his mother he had gotten first prize in an examination. The question had been How many legs does a horse have He had answered, Three. When his mother asked how he had gotten the first prize, he replied that all the other children had said, Two.Richard Kehl
All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day.Franklin P. Jones
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
Motherhood is a wonderful thing - what a pity to waste it on children.Judith Pugh
Small children disturb your sleep, big children your life.Yiddish Prove
Our deeds are like children that are born to us; they live and act apart from our own will. Nay, children may be strangled, but deeds never: they have an indestructible life both in and out of our consciousness.George Eliot, Romola, 1863
We would have broken up except for the children. Who were the children Well, she and I were.Mort Sahl
The ritual of marriage is not simply a social event; it is a crossing of threads in the fabric of fate. Many strands bring the couple and their families together and spin their lives into a fabric that is woven on their children.Portuguese - Jewish Wedding Ceremony
Children have more need of models than of critics.Joseph Joubert
There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.Jean Baudrillard
The fields were fruitful and starving men moved on the roads. The granaries were full and the children of the poor grew up rachitic.John Steinbeck
If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Children need models more than they need critics.Jeseph Joubert
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
Wealth and children are the adornment of life.Koran
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
The best way to keep children home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant - - And let the air out of the tires.Dorothy Parke
Parenting is a negative thing. Keep your children from killing themselves, or anyone else, and hope for the best.Erma Bombeck
Imagine a school with children that can read or write, but with teachers who cannot, and you have a metaphor of the Information Age in which we live.Peter Cochrane
A family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.Ogden Nash
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
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.George Bernard Shaw
Familiarity breeds contempt - And children.Mark Twain
The dog was created especially for children. He is the God of frolic.Henry Ward Beeche
Our children change uswhether they live or not.Lois McMaster Bujold
Do not allow children to mix drinks. It is unseemly and they use too much vermouth.Steve Allen
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)
Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults and the tactic of making sure they never reach that stage.H Hahn Blavatsky
There are children playing in the street who could solve some of my top problems in physics, because they have modes of sensory perception that I lost long ago.Julius Robert Oppenheime
I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell my children that, they just about throw up.Barbara Bush
In peace, children inter their parents war violates the order of nature and causes parents to inter their children.Herodotus
