Children Quotes · Page 426

It is the child's understanding that teaches the adults the way of the future. They're still doing it today with modern technology.

— Michael Morpurgo

“There is a saying, if any stranger enquire of the first met of Maan, were it even a child, “Who is here…

— Charles Montagu Doughty

Keep the fire of your testimony of the restored gospel and your witness of our Redeemer burning so brightly that our children…

— Boyd K. Packer

David what your mother did to you was wrong. Verry wrong.No child deserves to be treated like that. She's sick.

— Dave Pelzer

Sit down before facts as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion — or you shall learn nothing.

— Gerald R. Ford

Totally cool if anyone wants to unfriend me on facebook- posted 4 times today, but if you unfollow me on twitter I…

— Nikhil Saluja

As a child, I would say that I wanted to become a dancer to honour music. For me, dancing is the physical…

— Sofia Boutella

When parents are confident that their children will live, they have fewer of them. They invest more in each child's food, health…

— Anne M. Mulcahy

“To the furniture worker's child in North Carolina who wants to become a doctor or a scientist, an engineer or an entrepreneur,…

— Barack Obama

I remember seeing Stand by Me, when I was around 12, and just feeling like, "This is so refreshing to see kids…

— Brian K. Vaughan

At the end of the day, if you're not spanking your child and instilling in them the ideas of selflessness, servitude, and…

— Steven Crowder

Sin is, somehow, at the root of all human misery. Sin is what keeps us from God and from life. It is…

— John Ortberg

“One couple was faced with an aunt whose feelings were hurt by their daughter’s refusal to kiss and hug her upon every…

— Henry Cloud

Truth is we must plant and we must water if we are to make progress with our children in holiness but only…

— Jerry Bridges

“Looking back into childhood is like turning a telescope the wrong way around. Everything appears in miniature, but with a clarity it…

— Frances Partridge

It's time to update traditional public schools, charter schools, home schools, online schools and parochial schools. Let the dollars follow the child…

— Bobby Jindal

I do think imagination is enormously valuable, and that children should be encouraged in their imagination. That's very true.

— Richard Dawkins

“The silence was like an unwelcome child, pulling at our hair, running its fingers over our lips.”

— Kat Zhang

“Live your life to the fullest and never be controlled by fear. You will help make humanity better when you stand up…

— Timothy Pina

The Maria, what I look like in real life and how I am, I'm a super flower child. I wear all flower…

— Maria Brink

Some kids are good at sports, some are good at school work. I just always loved business, from the time I was…

— Michael G. Rubin

“You say that you love your children above everything else. And yet you are stealing their future.”

— Greta Thunberg

“To treat my first multiple, as to raise my first child, I had to commit myself deeply to the experience in order…

— Lynn I. Wilson

I have had an amazingly fortunate life. I'm a child from Yorkshire, which is sort of like Cleveland without the pretty bits.

— Jeremy Clarkson

“And in her underthings, no less!" Murder was less scandalous than my corset and pantalettes. She sniffed. "Like mother, like daughter.”

— Alyxandra Harvey

“I wanted to shout down to him, to warn him that he was giving flowers to a monster, but I did not.”

— Neil Gaiman

[Comedian Jerry Seinfeld was nominated for a Grammy for his spoken-word children's album] Halloween... Don't Give Up on Me.

— Jamie Lee Curtis

Not alone is the child born through the mother, but the mother also is born through the child.

— Gertrud von Le Fort

Complain about the future and blame it on the past, I'd like to find your inner child and kick its little ass.

— The Eagles

Make no mistake: conversion therapy is not about 'praying away the gay.' It's an emotional torture against our most innocent citizens: our…

— Gavin Newsom

“How unnecessary," said Amy. "The child's morbid enough." "All children are morbid: it's their one saving grace," said Randolph, and went right…

— Truman Capote

Very few parents love one child more than the other, but at different times in raising children, favoritism is unavoidable.

— Anonymous

“Today's child is growing up absurd, because he lives in two worlds, and neither of them inclines him to grow up.”

— Marshall McLuhan

“A child should learn from early on what kind of activity supported his daily life, and he should appreciate the importance of…

— Haruki Murakami

I wasn't against becoming a dad: I'd had a good childhood, as childhoods go, and as role models, my imperfect parents were…

— Michael Redhill

My daughter Ciara has turned into an amazing little cook and she gets most of her recipes, tips and inspiration from Instagram…

— Coleen Nolan

“Little did the old man know how much God liked to talk to His children, how He longed to listen to them.”

— Debbie Macomber

I would love to have had more children, but it's not a huge regret when the child I have is so completely…

— Geraldine James

One of the biggest blessings in my life is that I have a very wonderful family, a lovely wife and two lovely…

— Asghar Farhadi

“Valda said that if you change your residence every six months you can legally free your children from compulsory education.”

— John Cage