Children Quotes
A compassionate government keeps faith with the trust of the people and cherishes the future of their children.Lyndon B. Johnson
Our children change us? whether they live or not.Lois McMaster Bujold, "Barrayar", 1991
Our heritage and ideals, our code and standards - - The things we live by and teach our children - - Are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings.Walt Disney
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".
Few things are more satisfying than seeing your own children have teenagers of their own.Doug Larson
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
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
Lawers, I suppose, were children once.Charles Lam
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.George Bernard Shaw
Children begin by loving their parents. As they grow older, they judge them. Sometimes they forgive them.Author Unknown
Educate your children to self - Control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future lives and crimes to society.Daniel Webste
Children love to be alone because alone is where they know themselves, and where they dream.Roger Rosenblatt
Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.John Dryden
Recommend virtue to your children it alone, not money, can make them happy. I speak from experience.Ludwig van Beethoven
Her children arise up, and call her blessed.Proverbs 3128
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.Clarence Darrow
The only people who seem to have nothing to do with the education of the children are the parents.G. K. Chesterton
Let the minor genius go his light way and enjoy his life - The great nature cannot so live, he is never really in holiday mood, even though he often plucks flowers by the wayside and ties them into knots and garlands like little children and lays out on a sunny morning.W. B. Yeats
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
No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle - Aged children for signs of improvement.Florida Scott - Maxwell
Never raise your hand to your children it leaves your midsection unprotected.Robert Orben
All leaders strive to turn their followers into children.Eric Hoffe
If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Familiarity breeds contempt - And children.Mark Twain, Notebooks (1935)
I believe that whoever tries to think things through honestly will soon recognize how unworthy and even fatal is the traditional bias against Negroes. What can the man of good will do to combat this deeply rooted prejudice? He must have the courage to set an example by words and deed, and must watch lest his children become influenced by racial bias.Albert Einstein
Children have more need of models than of critics.Joseph Joubert
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
When childhood dies, its corpses are called adults and they enter society, one of the politer names of hell. That is why we dread children, even if we love them, they show us the state of our decay.Brian Aldiss
The training of children is a profession, where we must know how to waste time in order to save it.Jean - Jacques Rousseau
There is no reciprocity. Men love women, women love children, children love hamsters.Alice Thomas Ellis
If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.Brian Tracy
There are times when God asks nothing of his children except silence, patience and tears.C. S. Robinson
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
What children take from us, they giveWe become people who feel more deeply, question more deeply, hurt more deeply, and love more deeply.Sonia Taitz
It is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?Cesare Pavese
There are two lasting bequests we can give our children. One is roots. The other is wings.Hodding Carter Jr.
Give me the children until they are seven and anyone may have them afterward.Saint Francis Xavie
The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.Rev. Theodore Hegburgh
