Children Quotes · Page 127

Those who cannot remember clearly their own childhood are poor educators.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

I had a kiss with Raquel Welch's daughter - she was a very naughty kisser.

— Hugh Grant

Children are so egocentric - they want to watch their lives, and not yours.

— Nick Offerman

I didn't do the typical things that young kids do.

— Balthazar Getty

Children know when they are being treated differently than their siblings.

— Anonymous

It is dangerous to confuse children with angels.

— David Maxwell Fyfe, 1st Earl of Kilmuir

Millions of children are disempowered and we need to empower them.

— Ben Kingsley

I think that people are born with a certain makeup, and that we're all children of God.

— Barack Obama

What I think was hardest for me to realize was that he had tried each time to stop himself. He had killed…

— Alice Sebold

“Expanding gun rights must be balanced with measures that prioritize the safety of our children and communities. (Unloading the Gun Laws)”

— Carlos Wallace

If the children of a group's founder are to take over that group, they need the endorsement of society.

— Lee Kun-hee

“For a few years when we were children, I was the taller one, even though I was almost a year younger.”

— Anonymous

With the assumption that animation is a medium for children, I want to make movies that reaffirm the future, and let them…

— Mamoru Hosoda

Who enjoys practising handstands at seven in the morning? But that's how children were trained in the old days.

— Sammo Hung

Having children is one of the most passionate and involving bits of business in human life.

— Siri Hustvedt

That's basically what my parents taught me throughout my childhood, being intense and consistent. In my opinion, those are the hardest things…

— Evan Fournier

I want a new life (start over) One without a cause (clean slate) So I'm coming home tonight (yeah) Well, no matter…

— Amit Verma

“Look for the hand that points the way, And take the path where children play. Then where the face with breath that…

— Emily Rodda

“Zehrunisa didn’t know Abdul’s age herself. Seventeen was what she’d said before the burning, when people asked her, but he could have…

— Katherine Boo

If I could have found what I needed at thirteen, I would not have lost so much of my life chasing vindication…

— Dorothy Allison

The Ice Nation is a pretty brutal place. They breed war heroes. The relationship between mother and child, in that world, is…

— Zach McGowan

I think there is a lot of loss in being a professional child actor. All of a sudden, you start to want…

— Joel Grey

The kind of national goal we ought to be thinking about is way beyond national product - it is how do we…

— Paul Wellstone

“they must be wooed with kindness, if their attention is ever to be won. And surely reason itself might teach us this…

— Mark Hamby

To a father growing old nothing is dearer than a daughter.

— Euripides

“some kids can't do drama because their life is a lie”

— Dmitry Dyatlov

It is no use to preach to [children] if you do not act decently yourself.

— Theodore Roosevelt

Angelina is my daughter and I am always wishing her the best.

— Jon Voight

It's important to show that fathers do cook for their children. Mine sure did.

— Malik Yoba

Let [children] be able to do all things, and love to do only the good.

— Michel de Montaigne

My kids love little things like board games.

— Christina Anstead

“Everyone child of humanity deserves peace and freedom. It's in their DNA!”

— Timothy Pina

I am writing my second novel for children for Simon and Schuster.

— Marlee Matlin

Working with UNICEF made me grow up and recognize how fortunate I am.

— Roger Moore

A child seldom needs a good talking to as a good listening to.

— Robert Breault

All kids, I think, are creative, but they get it pounded out of them in school.

— Buffy Sainte-Marie

Raffi is arguably the world's most famous children's singer.

— Sheila Heti

One thing vampire children are taught is, never run with a wooden stake.

— Jack Handey

Good mothers and good fathers and good families don't always have great children.

— Cissy Houston

When it comes to population control I'm doing my part by not having children.

— Anonymous