Every child is taught if you try to please everyone, you end up upsetting everyone. — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
“I have never heard of them, but, if it was a child who showed them to you, they exist.” — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
There are those moments where you realize that your parents or your heroes are human and are fallible. — Simon Helberg Copy Share Image
Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is. — Edna St. Vincent Millay Copy Share Image
“The life of Shakespeare is a fine mystery and I tremble every day lest something turn up.” — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
It is important that, however we choose to describe the measures, we tackle child poverty head on. — Heidi Allen Copy Share Image
Raising children changes everything. It's a complete cliché to say that, but it's really true. — Christopher Gorham Copy Share Image
Bad parents are too lazy to try any discipline at all, and let kids run wild and be everyone's problem. Good parents… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was not happy as a child, although from time to time I was content. I lived in books more than I… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The first thing that matters: I am a child of the eighties. I grew up in a neon wonderland of talking horses,… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“Mutual defensiveness moves parents and children away from intersubjective experience and joint influence and into a desire to gain control of the… — Daniel A. Hughes Copy Share Image
There's an assumption in many of these cultures that these children are mentally retarded, when in fact they're not at all. I… — Roma Downey Copy Share Image
We approach people the same way we approach our cars. We take the poor kid to a doctor and ask, What's wrong… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
See the world as if for the first time; see it through the eyes of a child, and you will suddenly find… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“It is so exhausting- sometimes even demoralizing- to realize that our work in raising up and teaching our children is never really… — Sarah Mackenzie Copy Share Image
If the behaviour of babies and small children is any guide, we emerge into the world with our tendencies to imbalance already… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
My father ran a saloon in Kenosha, Wis., which is just about as rough a living as I can think of. It… — Don Ameche Copy Share Image
The behaviour of the child more often than not comes down to the parenting. And before you ask, no, I didn't get… — Ulrika Jonsson Copy Share Image
“How we perceive, feel about and respond to people and situations is far more guided by the lessons of early childhood than… — Charlette Mikulka Copy Share Image
I think that parents ought to get some idea of how the so- called "experts" have changed their advice over the decades,… — Benjamin Spock Copy Share Image
“John, if you ever get a family, there’s one thing you should know. No matter how well you get along with your… — John Holt Copy Share Image
It is always preferable to visit home with a friend. Your parents will not be pleased with this plan, because they want… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we can, when we have established individual discipline, arrange the children, sending each one to his own place, in order, trying… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
When I was a child, there were two Nigerian writers in every bookshop: Chinua Achebe and Wole Soyinka. — Ayobami Adebayo Copy Share Image
Our children are our greatest resource and Head Start grants help them reach their full potential. — Christopher Dodd Copy Share Image
Adults lie to themselves all the time about what is acceptable, but kids know what is right and wrong. — Sarah Pinborough Copy Share Image
“Child-- "I can't be patient, that's not a word, so don't even say it mommy." Mommy-- "What?” — Mel Brown Copy Share Image
When you're a child actor, part of you grows up really fast and part of you doesn't grow up at all. — David Faustino Copy Share Image
It's important not to forget what parents did for you, what friends are. — Sergei Polunin Copy Share Image
I think people nowadays do tend to blame their parents for everything. — Peter Shaffer Copy Share Image
I remember that I used to mix with my friends who had brothers and sisters. I was an only child. — Keith Emerson Copy Share Image
If you are a child of God, you don’t lose your status if you have a bad week. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Give me a child for the first 5 years of his life and he will be mine forever. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“While you are busy growing up, don't forget your parents are growing old.” — Aslı E. Perker Copy Share Image
