Children Quotes
Science is one thing, wisdom is another. Science is an edged tool, with which men play like children, and cut their own fingers.Sir Arthur Eddington, Attributed in Robert L. Weber "More Random Walks in Science", 1982
The sea rises, the light fails, lovers cling to each other, and children cling to us. The moment we cease to hold each other, the moment we break faith with one another, the sea engulfs us and the light goes out.James Arthur Baldwin
To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.Pope John Paul II
Recommend virtue to your children it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience.Ludwig van Beethoven
Give me the children until they are seven and anyone may have them afterward.Saint Francis Xavie
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
People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
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
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
A second wife is hateful to the children of the first a viper is not more hateful.Euripides
Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.Carl Jung
Children are entitled to their otherness, as anyone is and when we reach them, as we sometimes do, it is generally on a point of sheer delight, to us so astonishing, but to them so natural.Alastair Reid
We are always too busy for our children; we never give them the time or interest they deserve. We lavish gifts upon them; but the most precious gift, our personal association, which means so much to them, we give grudgingly.Mark Twain
The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.Katharine Whitehorn
Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.Muriel Spark
There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.Anatole Broyard
No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.Plato
We do not inherit the land, we borrow it from our children.American Indian 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
No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle - Aged children for signs of improvement.Florida Scott - Maxwell
The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.Ricthe
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion (1916) preface
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, 1891
Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then fail them was surely damnation.Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991
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
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
We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.Ralph Waldo Emerson
There are times when God asks nothing of his children except silence, patience and tears.C. S. Robinson
Cherish your visions and your dreams as they are the children of your soul the blue prints of your ultimate accomplishments.Napolean Hill
Children are our most valuable natural resource.Herbert Clark Hoove
Familiarity breeds contempt - And children.Mark Twain, Notebooks (1935)
A second wife is hateful to the children of the first; a viper is not more hateful.Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B. C.
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)
Bricks and mortar make a house, but the laughter of children makes a home.Irish Prove
We want far better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them.Dora Russell
The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.Dietrich Bonhoeffe
