Children Quotes · Page 205

This song goes out to all those children who deserve a second chance.

— Hayley Williams

A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.

— Francois Rabelais

“May you turn stone, my daughter, into silk. May you make men better than they are.”

— Stephen Dunn

Kids who go to normal school are so teenagery, so angsty.

— Jaden Smith

There are a lot of children in Afghanistan, but little childhood.

— Khaled Hosseini

A child of broken mind, the fear that I hide behind.

— Ozzy Osbourne

“Watu wanahitaji elimu na ajira kuwaepusha na janga la madawa ya kulevya.”

— Enock Maregesi

Children, bored and opinionated, are scholars of the most dogmatic stripe.

— Nick Harkaway

“Tut, tut, child!" said the Duchess. "Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it.”

— Lewis Carroll

Music wasn't forced on me [in my childhood]. It was something I wanted to do. And ever since, I've never stopped, I've…

— John Legend

We expect teachers to handle teenage pregnancy, substance abuse, and the failings of the family. Then we expect them to educate our…

— John Sculley

Children are born innocent. Before they are domesticated they live in the moment, love without fear, and don't even think about the…

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

On GOP Tax Cuts: They'll take food out of the mouths of children to give tax cuts to the wealthiest.

— Nancy Pelosi

I have a daughter who is a sophomore in college and another who is in the 11th grade of high school.

— Thomas Friedman

I have pretty strong views about censorship, and I don't like it. I believe that we should be able to monitor our…

— Katey Sagal

If you wait until your children are high school seniors to spring it on them that there's not a whole lot of…

— Suze Orman

I think that that's part of how people have responded to The Tiger Rising. It's what I call my dark child. It's…

— Kate DiCamillo

“Your brother beat him almost to death, Temujin. He held him and kicked him until he cried like a child. He is…

— Conn Iggulden

“All we think about in the cycle of violence is men. If we miss the oestrogen factor we cannot solve the cycle…

— Stefan Molyneux

I'm a third-culture child. It's an interesting concept. Having an American father, a South American mother, born in England, grew up in…

— Marie-Chantal Claire

“Besides wanting you to have a healthy child, I want you to be as healthy as possible. The Food for Thought sections…

— Barbara Luke

“Talking to the parents of older kids was helpful for me, since the parents of kids the same age as yours won't…

— Anne Lamott

Jealousy can be very mess up, child don't be jealous of me, am not a millionaire,i don't have the perfect life,i don't…

— R_lovesyou

I don't pretend to have all the answers on raising children (and outside of taking care of my own that I was…

— Cynthia Bailey

“Anyone who survived childhood has enough material to write for the rest of his life.”

— Flannery O'Connor

I had a great childhood. My priorities were straight.

— Tony Todd

I preferred sewing to bossing little children.

— Mother Jones

Being unattractive as a child can only make your adult life better.

— Anonymous

“The hope for our future blooms in the heart of every child.”

— Marie Cornelio

Children should observe a regular schedule for sleeping and waking up.

— Mata Amritanandamayi

“I might as well just call you “Bridge to Terabithia” since you make children cry!”

— Zooey Deschanel

All children, are born with the disposition to make sense of their experiences.

— Lilian Katz

On the birth of his son after having had two daughters: I finally got it right.

— Jack Nicholson

“Not every daughter mourns the loss of a mother.”

— Rasmenia Massoud

To understand your parents' love you must raise children yourself.

— Chinese Proverbs

If you don't feel safe as a child, you can't learn.

— Lady Gaga

Your twenties is all about taking your childhood out on everyone that you run into.

— Bill Burr

I'd love to have children, and I think marriage is great, I really do.

— Jennifer Jason Leigh

Some children are spoiled and it is not their fault, it is their parents.

— Roald Dahl

I've got three kids, so there's not much downtime.

— Rich Froning Jr