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title: "18 Child Important Quotes by 16 authors"
description: "Browse 18 Child Important quotes by 16 authors. Discover the best Child Important sayings and thoughts."
image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d9/anonymous-1_advice_spending-time-with-your-child-is-more-im_1413080.jpg"
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> [Spending time with your child is more important than spending money on them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/spending-time-with-your-child-is-more-important-than-spending-money/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4d9/anonymous-1_advice_spending-time-with-your-child-is-more-im_1413080.jpg)

> [A sense of worthiness is a child's most important need.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/polly-berrien-berends/a-sense-of-worthiness-is-a-child-s-most-important-need/)

[Polly Berrien Berends](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/polly-berrien-berends/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/217/polly-berrien-berends-22615_child_a-sense-of-worthiness-is-a-child-s-most_634547.jpg)

> [Home is a child's first and most important classroom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/home-is-a-child-s-first-and-most-important-classroom/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7e/anonymous-1_children_home-is-a-child-s-first-and-most-importa_1680059.jpg)

> [Nothing outside of my child is important](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-mclachlan/nothing-outside-of-my-child-is-important/)

[Sarah McLachlan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-mclachlan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d55/sarah-mclachlan-2825_child_nothing-outside-of-my-child-is-important_3018783.jpg)

> [There is nothing more precious to a parent than a child, and nothing more important to our future than the safety of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-j-clinton/there-is-nothing-more-precious-to-a-parent-than-a-child-and-nothing/)

[William J. Clinton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-j-clinton/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ffd/william-j-clinton-302_children_there-is-nothing-more-precious-to-a-pare_555885.jpg)

> [If your child is more important than your vision of your child, life becomes easier.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sandra-dodd/if-your-child-is-more-important-than-your-vision-of-your-child-life/)

[Sandra Dodd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sandra-dodd/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/744/sandra-dodd-35702_child_if-your-child-is-more-important-than-you_920913.png)

> [I am always who I am, and anyone who's known me forever will tell you that. I guess there's enough of a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/teresa-heinz/i-am-always-who-i-am-and-anyone-who-s-known-me-forever-will-tell-you/)

[Teresa Heinz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/teresa-heinz/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f2f/teresa-heinz-16196_always_i-am-always-who-i-am-and-anyone-who-s-kn_2176692.png)

> [The only moral lesson which is suited for a child--the most important lesson for every time of life--is this: 'Never hurt anybody.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/the-only-moral-lesson-which-is-suited-for-a-child-the-most-important/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c77/anonymous-1_children_the-only-moral-lesson-which-is-suited-fo_515026.jpg)

> [I believe a child's most important job is to explore the world around them through play.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kellie-martin/i-believe-a-child-s-most-important-job-is-to-explore-the-world-around/)

[Kellie Martin](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kellie-martin/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8ca/kellie-martin-19900_believe_i-believe-a-child-s-most-important-job-i_2579303.jpg)

> [As a child, the most important people in my life were my pet rabbit and Mary, mother of Jesus.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-scully/as-a-child-the-most-important-people-in-my-life-were-my-pet-rabbit/)

[Sean Scully](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-scully/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c59/sean-scully-20155_children_as-a-child-the-most-important-people-in_2565661.jpg)

> [“This child is the most important thing in my world – in our world – and I’m going to make his life…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leah-mercer/this-child-is-the-most-important-thing-in-my-world-in-our-world-and-i/)

[Leah Mercer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leah-mercer/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d67/leah-mercer-34578_children_this-child-is-the-most-important-thing-i_704017.jpg)

> [These are the influences that everybody has. Some individuals might stand out because of one thing or another, but whether one's perception…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-hume/these-are-the-influences-that-everybody-has-some-individuals-might/)

[John Hume](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-hume/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4ba/john-hume-17639_accurate_these-are-the-influences-that-everybody_2678270.png)

> [“Every moment I have ever experienced as a child is as important as every moment I am experiencing now, or will experience…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gary-shteyngart/every-moment-i-have-ever-experienced-as-a-child-is-as-important-as/)

[Gary Shteyngart](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gary-shteyngart/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/881/gary-shteyngart-2177_childhood_every-moment-i-have-ever-experienced-as_3118471.png)

> [When you're a child, the most important thing is to be able to live a life of comfort. You want to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/keegan-michael-key/when-you-re-a-child-the-most-important-thing-is-to-be-able-to-live-a/)

[Keegan-Michael Key](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/keegan-michael-key/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/edb/keegan-michael-key-9705_able_when-you-re-a-child-the-most-important-t_2212937.jpg)

> [The point is to develop the childlike inclination for play and the childlike desire for recognition and to guide the child over…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/albert-einstein/the-point-is-to-develop-the-childlike-inclination-for-play-and-the/)

[Albert Einstein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/albert-einstein/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7d6/albert-einstein-33_art_the-point-is-to-develop-the-childlike-in_1500240.jpg)

> [“That was the difference, he had always known, between his faith and theirs, the political leaders of the people who cared only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/graham-greene/that-was-the-difference-he-had-always-known-between-his-faith-and/)

[Graham Greene](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/graham-greene/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2c9/graham-greene-441_faith_that-was-the-difference-he-had-always-kn_2481014.jpg)

> [ Years ago someone wrote \[about me\]: 'She characterizes Molly Weasley as a mother who is only at home looking after the children.'… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-k-rowling-2/years-ago-someone-wrote-about-me-she-characterizes-molly-weasley-as-a/)

[J. K. Rowling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-k-rowling-2/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/861/j-k-rowling-2-683_care_years-ago-someone-wrote-about-me-she-cha_2789230.jpg)

> [“When I was a kid there was a TV interstitial during Saturday morning cartoons with a song that went like this: "The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/tina-fey/when-i-was-a-kid-there-was-a-tv-interstitial-during-saturday-morning/)

[Tina Fey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/tina-fey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/de1/tina-fey-484_children_when-i-was-a-kid-there-was-a-tv-intersti_2227883.jpg)

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