Children Quotes
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
Children are never too tender to be whipped. Like tough beefsteaks, the more you beat them, the more tender they become.Edgar Allan Poe
The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.Katharine Whitehorn
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 year?Peter Ustinov
The fundamental defect of fathers is that they want their children to be a credit to them.Bertrand Russell
Children are all foreigners.Ralph Waldo Emerson
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)
Little children are still the symbol of the eternal marriage between love and duty.George Eliot
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
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
Wealth and children are the adornment of life.Koran
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.Clarence Darrow
The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own.Wystan Hugh Auden
If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father.Gloria Steinem
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
Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. One great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits and trifle away their time insipidly is, because they find their curiosity balked, and their inquiries neglected.John Locke
We do not inherit the land, we borrow it from our children.American Indian Prove
All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.Gerald R. Ford
My music is best understood by children and animals.Igor Stravinsky, In Observer 8 Oct. 1961
Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.Fran Lebowitz
If you must hold yourself up to your children, hold yourself up as an object lesson and not as an example.Sir Walter Besant
Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.Muriel Spark
There is no moral middle ground. Indifference is not an option. ... For the sake of our children, I implore each of you to be unyielding and inflexible in your opposition to drugs.Oliver L. North
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
Some people seem as if they can never have been children, and others seem as if they could never be anything else.George Dennison Prentice
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
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
Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.Carl Jung
Sexual enlightenment is justified insofar as girls cannot learn too soon how children do not come into the world.Karl Kraus
The thing that impresses me the most about America is the way parents obey their children.King Edward VIII
Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children.Sam Levenson
Children are natural mimics; they act like their parents in spite of every effort to teach them good manners.Author Unknown
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.James Arthur Baldwin
People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
Pretty much all the honest truth - Telling there is in the world is done by children.Oliver Wendell Holmes
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
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
