Two great things you can give your children: one is roots…

There are two lasting bequests we can give our children: one is roots, the other is wings.

— Hodding Carter

There are two gifts we should give to our children: One is roots. The other is wings.

— Anonymous

There are two gifts we should give to our children.One is roots,and other is wings.

— Anonymous

There are two things parents should give their children roots and wings. Roots to give them bearing and a sense of belonging, but also…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

My favourite poem is called 'Roots and Wings' - it's a very moving poem about how if you've got real roots you can fly.

— David Miliband

“i have two lasting bequests to give you my child. one is roots. the other is wings.”

— Hodding Carter

The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

— Denis Waitley

“It's been said that parents should give their children roots and wings. That was a perfect description of my parents. Even in a wheelchair,…

— Richard Paul Evans

The greatest gift you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

— Nishan Panwar

Good parents give their children Roots and Wings. Roots to know where home is, wings to fly away and exercise what's been taught them.

— Jonas Salk

kindnesses have wings and roots ... wings that never droop, and roots that never die.

— Mary Louisa Molesworth

All of these things we do without children, and suddenly we don't do them anymore, and it comes home to us in a real…

— Joan Didion

We may outgrow the things of children, without acquiring sense and relish for those which become a man.

— John Lancaster Spalding