Children Quotes · Page 349

Here's to the kids who wish they were good enough.

— Anonymous

Every child can learn, and we mean it... excuses are not good enough, we need results.

— Rod Paige

“The greatest gift we can ever give to humanity is to...inspire it's children!”

— Timothy Pina

Both my parents are doctors, so from the time I was a child, I wanted to do medicine.

— Riaad Moosa

Some defeats are only installments to victory.

— Anonymous

When you have children, your perspective on the parent-child relationship alters.

— Salman Rushdie

“To be in your children's memories tomorrow, You have to be in their lives today.”

— Barbara Johnson

Having two kids, I don't get out to see stand up much anymore.

— Adam McKay

Our children long for realistic maps of the future that they can be proud of. Where are the cartographers of human purpose?

— Carl Sagan

I said to Ramona [my daughter] once ... you should never look yourself up on the Internet. It's something I've learned.

— Maggie Gyllenhaal

In school to be a teacher, and there are so many things wrong with this world when it comes to laws protecting…

— Anonymous

“You have no idea what a fairy circle is, do you? Which is shocking for a changeling child.”

— Kelley Armstrong

I know what I liked as a child, and I don’t do any book that I, as a child, wouldn’t have liked.

— H. A. Rey

If you think marriage is gonna be easy, don't do it because when there are children involved, you screw up the rest…

— Dennis DeYoung

Picking your favourite look is like picking your favourite child! I get so emotionally attached to each one.

— Rachel Zoe

I never go looking for child pornography, but I mean, if somebody sends me an email with some pictures, I'm not going…

— Zach Braff

My wife Cecily Adams was dying of cancer, my daughter Madeline was struggling to overcome an autism diagnosis, and my father was…

— Jim Beaver

“Poor William!" said he, "dear lovely child, he now sleeps with his angel mother! Who that had seen him bright and joyous…

— Mary Shelley

Somewhere along the line of development we discover what we really are and then make our real decision for which we are…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

I tell myself that after four children my belly is already so stretched and flabby that I have to do origami to…

— Ayelet Waldman

The Conservatives have never been a party burdened by needless sentimentality; some MPs only keep their children's photos in their wallet to…

— Frankie Boyle

When you think of sexual liberation, which women wanted to have or not have children, which is the choice, not a command,…

— Toni Morrison

Honesty remains the best policy. If parents use alcohol in moderation in front of young children, that provides the right model. Drug…

— David Elkind

I think there's a settled quality, there's a gravitas that comes with aging and with being a parent because you certainly come…

— Benjamin Bratt

My stuff lives in Nashville but I live wherever my children are.

— Rhiannon Giddens

The most important gift you can give your children is to love their mother.

— Anonymous

Most American children suffertoo much mother and too little father.

— Gloria Steinem

The insistence of childhood come back to me / But today no one can take care of them

— Mak_786

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

— Victor Hugo

Most important to me is my home life and the well-being of my children.

— Sarah Jessica Parker

I swear slightly more when there aren't children around, but not that much.

— Noelle Stevenson

Destiny's Child literally taught me how to sing.

— Katy B

Most young kids can't figure out how to shoot.

— Masai Ujiri

I think I was just a very competitive child.

— Kelley O'Hara

I'm raising my daughter with her grandparents in the picture, and that feels good.

— Paula Cole

To produce music is also in a sense to produce children.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Stormy skies, says Ernesto. He grieved for them. Summer rain. Childhood.

— Marguerite Duras

“Children should be witnesses of parental affection.”

— Asa Don Brown

Well, I was a huge 'Matlock' fan as a child.

— Rachel Lindsay

My early childhood was notable by an absence of proper meals and highly processed food.

— Ulrika Jonsson