Child Quotes · Page 157

But childhood prolonged, cannot remain a fairyland. It becomes a hell.

— Louise Bogan

when your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.

— Barbara Walters

You get to a certain age and you can't judge yourself on your dad or your parents.

— Ellie Goulding

It doesn't matter how old you are, there is a little child within who needs love and acceptance.

— Louise Hay

“Human parents are probably really nice and let their kids stay up all day and do whatever they want.”

— Zack Zombie

Parents have too little respect for their children, just as the children have too much for the parents.

— Ivy Compton-Burnett

Imagine Oshkosh straitjackets for little insane children.

— Steven Wright

That energy which makes a child hard to manage is the energy which afterwards makes him a manager of life.

— Henry Ward Beecher

If you ever meet an actor who's the child of actors, they'll never tell you that they wanted to be a star.…

— Jack Davenport

The metaphoric mind includes rationality, linearity, and logic - for it created them. But like some children, the rational mind often seems…

— Bob Samples

Unborn children do not have a voice, but they are young members of the human family. It is time to look at…

— Sam Brownback

“Ask any child who failed to live up to his parents’ idea of success, and you’ll likely hear that they never felt…

— Nancy Rose

Oh really!!!!!!!?? I agree that parents know better~ but parents are still human beings only, Parents can never always be right

— Shabana Adam

I hated being a child because to be a child means that you are essentially the property of your parents, benevolently or…

— Molly Crabapple

“Young children often lie about their world, knowing instinctively that its truth is something adults no longer understand.”

— Peter Maughan

“There are some people who keep track of every day and every hours, and there are people who don't, and Coraline's parents…

— Neil Gaiman

To be honest, the core reason why I became an actor was that I didn't want to go to school. That's where…

— Ranbir Kapoor

“Adults, in their dealing with children, are insane," he [Ed Ricketts] said. "And children know it too. Adults lay down rules they…

— John Steinbeck

The world is rated R, and no one is checking IDs. Do not try to make it G by imagining the shadows…

— N.D. Wilson

It isn't surprising that many children consider their parents to be a little dim, and that they sometimes try to update them.…

— Peg Bracken

Raising children with an emphasis on intrinsic rewards is not a technique, a method or a trick to get them to do…

— Mamie Van Doren

See the world with the innocence of children. Approach the world with the daring of children. Love the world with the readiness…

— Neale Donald Walsch

I still carry the residue of the pressure I felt as a child to read and appreciate the right books. Growing up,…

— Noah Baumbach

“They also create wormholes in time, transporting their mothers and fathers back to feelings and sensations they haven't had since they themselves…

— Jennifer Senior

Want to prove God is real, just look into the eyes of a newborn child

— Ash Sweeney

If you know somebody who's lost a child, do mention, 'how are you feeling?'

— Jason Watkins

Adults weren’t supposed to understand their children and you were doing something wrong if they did.

— Kate Morton

This is the culture you're raising your kids in. Don't be surprised if it blows up in your face.

— Marilyn Manson

A perfect parent is a person with excellent child-rearing theories and no actual children.

— Dave Barry

A child walked by, rolling a metal hoop that made a sound of autumn.

— Yasunari Kawabata

Don't underestimate your kids. Don't be condescending, because they're children but they're not stupid.

— Steve Carell

My favorite artists are Kanye West, Jay Z, the Fugees, Lauryn Hill, Destiny's Child.

— Bebe Rexha

Some parents really bring their children up; others let them down.

— Anonymous

As a child, I was able to know that I wanted a better life.

— Tracy Morgan

Having kids makes you think about the world differently.

— Tony Fadell

When you have a child, you have to have a hawk eye. You have to be with the child all the time.

— Manoj Bajpayee

Some parents find it difficult to understand that children are Growing Up and not Growing Down.

— Terry Mark

“Sometimes I would like to be a child again, and other times a woman made of snow.”

— Deirdre Sullivan

You want to do everything you can so your child has every tool to succeed.

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

“The children imitating the cormorants, Are more wonderful Than the real cormorants”

— Kobayashi Issa