Children Quotes · Page 223

Professional athletes, like it or not, have a responsibility to the kids of America.

— Howie Long

Where shall we see a better daughter, or a kinder sister, or a truer friend?

— Jane Austen

The bearing of a child takes nine months, no matter how many women are assigned.

— Anonymous

“some good, sacred memory, preserved from childhood, is perhaps the best education.”

— Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Some people never grow up and you have to accept them for the child they are.

— Anonymous

Of course, parents are the most important people in a child's life.

— Hillary Clinton

[I had ] uneventful, though isolated childhood. Good, kind, stable parents.

— W. P. Kinsella

“My soul insists that I mourn not a man but a child.”

— Kurt Vonnegut

“...I shall be as tender to you as my father was not to me. For what's the point of breeding children, if…

— Hilary Mantel

One doesn't know if one had a happy childhood or not. I don't really know what it means.

— John Malkovich

Canada must remain a country where we can earn a fair wage, pay our bills without worry, and leave our children better…

— Leslyn Lewis

When you're not a mom, you can get up in the middle of the night, paint, sleep all morning... you can't do…

— Julie Mehretu

It is important to me to instill in [kids] a sense of compassion and respect for others.

— Adriana Lima

One of the greatest privileges given to us by God is to be a father to our children! Happy Father's Day!

— Anonymous

“You know you have succeeded as a parent when you find yourself taking advice from your children.”

— Raymond C. Nolan

It is quite time that our children were taught a little more about their country, for shame's sake.

— Henry Lawson

You know, people want to honor me, and on the one hand I just don't want to be a poster child; but…

— Carly Simon

I think every young child can learn through any martial art. They would then learn to respect their life, respect their parents,…

— Jackie Chan

I've got two young sons who, when I ask them and their friends how they feel about gay marriage, kinda give me…

— Lisa Murkowski

“Psychologist Carol Dweck's research studies the effect of your attitude towards learning on how much you learn, finding, for example, that children…

— Anonymous

As children, our imaginations are vibrant, and our hearts are open. We believe that the bad guy always loses and that the…

— Yehuda Berg

“Many people, particularly children, have had poison ivy very often, very badly. They speak of it. They do not forget it. But…

— Renata Adler

“First, we must love the Lord with all our hearts, and we must love our children. Second, we must become a worthy…

— Cheryl C. Lant

Technologically we can deliver the ability of parents to be able to log into a school intranet, be able to see what…

— Jim Knight

There are plenty of mothers who should not be allowed to raise their children.

— Anonymous

It's not only children who grow. Parents do too...

— Joyce Maynard

Only a fool would let his enemy teach his children.

— Malcolm X

“I wonder what right we have to believe our childhood dreams will come true.”

— Carrie Ryan

I'm an only child so am happy with my own company and I don't really get lonely.

— Iain Banks

Children are a very good and very perceptive audience.

— Bernard Cribbins

Be the man you want your daughter to bring home.

— Brittany

I have seven children by six different mothers. Maybe success was too good to me.

— Eazy-E

I Spent My Whole Childhood Wishing To Be Older… Now I Am Older And This Shit Sucks!

— Anonymous

And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd

— William Shakespeare

I go to bed when the kids go to bed because I get up when they get up at 5.

— Felicity Huffman

A good parent gives their child roots and wings.

— Jonas Salk

They were responsible. I had very good kids. I was very lucky.

— Maye Musk

“Pregnancy is a time to plan what kind of emotional world our child will grow up in...”

— Roni Jay

A daughter is a day brightener and a heart warmer.

— Anonymous

For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change.

— Barack Obama