Children Quotes
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
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
A second wife is hateful to the children of the first; a viper is not more hateful.Euripides, Alcestis, 438 B. C.
We would have broken up except for the children. Who were the children? Well, she and I were.Mort Sahl
What greater pain could mortals have than this To see their children dead before their eyes.Ralph Waldo Emerson
People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.Helen Kelle
One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste.Johann von Goethe
The thing that impresses me the most about America is the way parents obey their children.King Edward VIII
Our greatest natural resource is the minds of our children.Walt Disney, On the inside wall of the American Adventure in Epcot Cente
Oh, what a tangled web do parents weave When they think that their children are nave.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
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.Fred Rogers
Having children is like having a bowling alley installed in your brain.Alan Bleasdale
It is not giving children more that spoils them it is giving them more to avoid confrontation.John Gray
You know that children are growing up when they start asking questions that have answers.John J. Plomp
For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children.Lawana Blackwell, The Dowry of Miss Lydia Clark, 1999
Not only as each new year dawns, but constantly, persistently, the God of all grace urges His blood - Bought children to give themselves to Him in complete surrender and so to prove to themselves how much more blessed it is to yield to His will than to indulge in their own.Cornelius Stam
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.Bill Cosby
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
Children who know how to think for themselves spoil the harmony of the collective society which is coming where everyone is interdependent.John Dewey
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
The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.Katharine Whitehorn
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
The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, but, as in whispering galleries, they are clearly heard at the end, and by posterity.Ricthe
Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present - which seldom happens to us.Jean De La Bruyere
Children speak in the field what they hear in the house.Scottish Prove
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
Children today are tyrants. They contradict their parents, gobble their food, and tyrannize their teachers.Socrates
How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid It must be education that does it.Alexandre Dumas
We must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.George Bernard Shaw
Men, in general, are but great children.Napoleon
Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction. Ultimately people shape their own characters.Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
We all grew up in spite of our parents. I trust our children will do likewise.Sandy Farquha
Children begin by loving their parents as they grow older they judge them sometimes they forgive them.Oscar Wilde
Setting an example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age Conditions are never just right. People who delay action until all factors are favorable do nothing.William Faulkne
Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.Hebrew Prove
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
