Child Quotes · Page 129

If you honor your parents, your children will honor you.

— Sri Guru Granth Sahib

Who is not attracted by bright and pleasant children, to prattle, to creep, and to play with them?

— Epictetus

Parenting is not for sissies. You have to sacrifice and grow up

— Jillian Michaels

Step parents are not around to replace a biological parent, rather to augment a childs life experience.

— Azriel Johnson

The rules for parents are but three... Love, Limit, and Let them be.

— Elaine M Ward

I know from having had a child, and from having been a child myself, that children will copy you.

— Alice Walker

“I am the only child in a room full of women and am immediately at ease.”

— Christina Baker Kline

Child. That was a terrible thing to say to anyone who was almost thirteen.

— Terry Pratchett

During the earliest stages the child perceives things like a solipsist who is unaware of himself as subject and is familiar only…

— Jean Piaget

I think parents generally know what's best for their children. But I suppose it's possible to be overprotective.

— Chris Van Allsburg

One of the things that make our version that much more heartbreaking is that even though I am playing a 24-year-old I…

— Rooney Mara

There’s nothing more haunting than the cry of a child that cannot be returned with food — the most fundamental expectation of…

— Josette Sheeran

I never want to make a child worried or afraid, and I don't think I do. My pictures are born from the…

— Anthony Browne

“If you have more than a couple of kids, you’re not parents—you’re hoarders. And hoarding is a disorder, not a gift.”

— Joan Rivers

Raising children is, in a sense, the reason the society exists in the first place. It's the most important thing that happens,…

— Michael Crichton

Children change you. You have this overwhelming feeling of responsibility, of love - they're everything. They're yours. You know when you're cuddling…

— Philip Glenister

“To live for the hope of something isn’t really living at all, and so, like a child putting away its toys and…

— Mark A. Rayner

“What is a parent, really, but somebody who picks up the things a child leaves behind - a trail made of stripped…

— Jodi Picoult

A lot of things I try to instill in my children comes off of what I've learned from my parents. First of…

— Andy Garcia

“Hire Models UK Your Model Management hire the models in the UK. We help Male, Female and kids models represent and manage…

— Your Model Management

I think that giving mindless praise is ridiculous. But I understand why parents do it. They want their kids to feel good…

— Rosalind Wiseman

Children have a remarkable talent for not taking the adult world with the kind of respect we are so confident it ought…

— Conrad Hyers

“No parent should have to bury a child ... No mother should have to bury a son. Mothers are not meant to…

— Stephen Adly Guirgis

Children demand that their heroes should be freckle less, and easily believe them so: perhaps a first discovery to the contrary is…

— George Eliot

Be nice to your children. After all, they are going to choose your nursing home.

— Steven Wright

Seeing the world through the eyes of a child is the purest joy that anyone can experience.

— Constance Zimmer

“A child is not a bona fide adult, regardless of age, until the child is self-supporting.)   During”

— John Rosemond

Clearly, a dog is not a child and can never be mistaken as one.

— Kenya Moore

So much of what holds us back in life are the long-held resentments stemming from childhood.

— Gabrielle Bernstein

What happens across the planet can have a greater impact on your family than what happens down the street.

— Marco Rubio

“Adults who use big words in order to seem intelligent are annoying, especially those who are not intelligent.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

CHILDHOOD IS THAT STATE WHICH ENDS THE MOMENT A PUDDLE IS FIRST VIEWED AS AN OBSTACLE INSTEAD OF AN OPPORTUNITY

— Anonymous

Children learn eagerly and well when they have need of the knowledge.

— Caroline Pratt

My goal from being a child was to have a happy home life.

— S. E. Hinton

The mischief of children is seldom actuated by malice; that of grown-up people always is.

— Antoine Rivarol

Childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child.

— Anthony Horowitz

“Children are barometers of the chaos that exists within their lives.”

— Asa Don Brown

“Fair is the stick by which parents of more than one child are driven.”

— Gabrielle Burton

All of our children have so much potential. All of our children deserve a chance at life.

— Joe Baca

I'm a weirdo and an only child. That comes together to create one-woman shows.

— Amanda Seales