It is no hard matter to get children; but after they are born, then begins the trouble, solicitude, and care rightly to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“I’m a postwar child, Kate. We don’t talk up our achievements, and we don’t throw things away. It’s how we were brought… — Rachel Joyce Copy Share Image
“If parents take no heed of the great thoughts which move their age, they cannot expect to retain influence over the minds… — Parents' National Education Union Copy Share Image
Come on back and we’ll see if you remember the simplest thing of all – how it is to be children, secure… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
The freest child is the child who is most interested in what he is doing, and at whose hand are the materials… — Caroline Pratt Copy Share Image
Full disclosure: I went to university as an eager young feminist for many reasons - to get away from my parents, to… — Janine di Giovanni Copy Share Image
“Think through the well-meaning motivations of both your Dictator and your Wild Child, until you really understand that within their limited perspectives… — Martha N. Beck Copy Share Image
“Parental criticism is unhelpful. It creates anger and resentment. Even worse, children who are regularly criticized learn to condemn themselves and others.… — Haim G. Ginott Copy Share Image
And I don't believe that children are innocent. In fact, no one seriously believes that. Just go to a playground and watch… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
If you can show your child what its like to be charming and giving, show your child what love is really all… — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
Some strong-willed children absolutely demand to be spanked, and their wishes should be granted. . . [T]wo or three stinging strokes on… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
“Normally Felicity liked to spend her recess holding the duty teacher's hand and tattling on kids who were breaking nitpicky safety rules… — Kevin Bolger Copy Share Image
Children learn what they live. If a child lives with criticism... he learns to condemn. If he lives with hostility... he learns… — Dorothy Nolte Copy Share Image
“3. You are not powerless. There is information in this book to help you understand your spirited child. You can read it… — Mary Sheedy Kurcinka Copy Share Image
“Replace a goal of obedience with one of connection and trust instead. Children are drawn to follow those to whom they are… — Kelly Bartlett Copy Share Image
“This is just the first day; you’ll get used to it. The rewards will come later, from the kids themselves–and from the… — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image
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“I firmly believe that I have received the same child I was meant to receive, whether I gave birth or adopted. The… — Debra Shiveley Welch Copy Share Image
As a child, I was always drawn to heroic characters. I decided I wanted to act when I realised that Superman and… — Orlando Bloom Copy Share Image
When you're a child, no matter if you're doing show business or sports or school or anything, you just want to make… — Anna Chlumsky Copy Share Image
You have to give them unconditional love. They need to know that even if they screw up, you love them. You don't… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
If you want to enter into a state of pure connection with your child, you can achieve this by setting aside any… — Shefali Tsabary Copy Share Image
If a child from an Amazonian hunter-gatherer tribe comes to Boston, is raised in Boston, that child will be indistinguishable in language… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
To be a child means to owe one's existence to another, and even in our adult life we never quite reach the… — Hans Urs von Balthasar Copy Share Image
A boy becomes an adult three years before his parents think he does, and about two years after he thinks he does — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we see the face of a child, we think of the future. We think of their dreams about what they might… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The norm of unconditional parental love, I think, depends on the fact that we don't pick and choose the traits of our… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
“Here for a moment is a glimpse of my plan: All kids will be happy learning things. The wind will smell of… — Ian Dury Copy Share Image
I grew up as the only child, and we did not have a large family. So for me and my mother, our… — Karan Johar Copy Share Image
Except for children (who don't know enough not to ask the important questions), few of us spendtime wondering why nature is the… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Never fear spoiling children by making them too happy. Happiness is the atmosphere in which all good affections grow — Thomas Bray Copy Share Image
We tell our kids that policemen are good and God protects us and our country is noble, and at a certain point… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
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You can't be lying to kids and expecting them not to do it and you're going out and doing the same things… — Bob Backlund Copy Share Image
Regardless of age, no one knows our children better than we do. So with having a child comes the responsibility of making… — Cynthia Bailey Copy Share Image
“Parenting is the greatest pay it forward system on earth. We don't owe our parents anything. We owe our children everything. The… — Dan Pearce Copy Share Image
“Oh my God, you are a child. If we leave you alone here, you'll freeze to death, you'll starve to death''. And… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Give consideration to the fact that alien astronomers could have scrutinized Earth for more than 4 billion years without detecting any radio… — Seth Shostak Copy Share Image
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