Child Quotes · Page 168

If you don't give kids the middle finger when their parents are not looking, we can't be friends.

— Nikhil Saluja

What can be more clear and sound in explanation, than the love of a parent to his child?

— William Godwin

If we would listen to our kids, we'd discover that they are largely self-explanatory.

— Robert Breault

Cross the line if you're not having respect anymore to one of your parents and it's all their own fault.

— Anonymous

The greatest invention in the world is the mind of a child.

— Thomas A. Edison

The secret of dealing successfully with a child is not to be its parent.

— Anonymous

You look at these kids...thousands and thousands of kids...and you stop and think, how can you not care?

— Curtis R. Welling

Children can become self-reliant and self-disciplined by being free to do what they want to do.

— Orson Bean

I was over-confident while growing up. I think when you look a certain way, you try and compensate by something else. I…

— Sonakshi Sinha

“I remember myself as a child, pudgy and awkward and unsure of myself. For a moment I wonder how anyone could love…

— Ashlee Willis

A child is your legacy. What better thing can you do in life than put a really good person in the world…

— Alexis Stewart

We got babies raising babies, and its important for us as responsible adults to go out and do what we can to…

— Alonzo Mourning

Having a kid, it really puts a lot of things in perspective, and really kind of shows you what love is, and…

— Spencer Dinwiddie

All adults who care about a baby will naturally be in competition for that baby… Each adult wishes that he or she…

— T. Berry Brazelton

You don't have to vaccinate every man, woman and child in the country if you have a couple of cases of smallpox…

— Anthony Fauci

That's what I think our jobs as parents are, to educate as much as possible... I tell them to follow their bliss.…

— Art Alexakis

“This is the first duty of parents, and no false delicacy should keep them from the watchful care, the gentle warning, which…

— Louisa May Alcott

Fairy tales, because they have a very clear structure, are easier to interfere with. Also they have this really weird logic: the…

— Helen Oyeyemi

A child wants some kind of undisrupted routine or rhythm. He seems to want a predictable, orderly world. For instance, injustice, unfairness…

— Abraham Maslow

Although we like to think of young children's lives as free of troubles, they are in fact filled with disappointment and frustration.…

— Bruno Bettelheim

“Young people seldom turn out as one predicts, so it is of little use to expect anything,' said Mrs. Meg with a…

— Louisa May Alcott

When I was a child growing up in Maine, one of my favorite things to do was to look for sand dollars…

— Sarah Parcak

I want people to feel conflicted. I want them to feel for characters they started out hating. I want to start conversations…

— Sian Heder

There is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because…

— Arianna Huffington

Kids haven't changed much, but parents seem increasingly unhappy with the child raising phase of their lives.

— Penelope Leach

You cannot teach somebody how to relate to the kids, they have to come with it.

— Martin Haberman

Teaching children the joy of honest labor is one of the greatest of all gifts you can bestow upon them.

— L. Tom Perry

“Parents: Perfecting ways to humiliate their children since the dawn of time.”

— Shannon Messenger

Taking a child to the toy store is the nearest thing to a death wish parents can have.

— Fred G. Gosman

“If the child is a budding psychologist, we parents are the laboratory rats.”

— Alison Gopnik

Sometimes children do forget their filial responsibilities.

— Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

Naming my favorite books feels like naming a favorite child - impossible.

— Libba Bray

There isn't a clear-cut way to be a parent. We will all make mistakes.

— Haylie Duff

You don't have to be an at-home parent to be an attachment parent.

— Mayim Bialik

You're not failed parents because you didn't meet every agenda on your child's schedule.

— Jo Frost

Dang Sometimes Parents Just Don't Understand!!! But Their Parents We Will Always Love Them.

— Out Spoken

I don't see any reason why I couldn't have a child when I'm 40.

— Kathryn Harrold

All children have to be deceived if they are to grow up without trauma.

— Kazuo Ishiguro

A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world.

— Agatha Christie

Give your children all the time and energy. They need to be your number one priority.

— Sridevi