Child Quotes · Page 183

Cohabitation itself doesn't cause ineffective parenting.

— Stephanie Coontz

The best part of life, childhood.Remem ber which every one says by are once again, I wish to live there be life

— Mak_786

When you give a little of yourself to a child, you give a little of yourself to their future !

— Kevin Heath

I think that once you become a parent, you cease to think of yourself as a hero or heroine.

— Amanda Foreman

“The most powerful combination of emotions is caused merely by a parent gazing down upon a sleeping child.”

— Jeff Wheeler

“The small initial advantage that the child born in the early part of the year has over”

— Malcolm Gladwell

“A kid is a terrible thing to be, in charge of nothing.”

— Barbara Kingsolver

Here's to the kids who wish somebody could understand them.

— Anonymous

Infants have around 30,000 tastebuds, only about a third of which survive into adulthood, so a child's sensitivity towards extremes of sweet,…

— Yotam Ottolenghi

If a kid is born into a tough situation with no means of dealing with it, you end up with kids who…

— Big Narstie

You should be an example for your children. I show my three children what I am and expect them to live by…

— K. J. Yesudas

“It is marvelous to see the raw play of emotions on the face of a child. No trying to conceal any feeling…

— Jessica Brockmole

Some of what we're learning suggests a balance between exposing children to new things, yet giving them a chance to repeatedly experience…

— Kevin Maney

There is no one best way for parents to become the parents they want to be just as there is no one…

— Timothy Carey

“Evening you gather back all that dazzling dawn has put asunder: you gather a lamb, gather a kid, gather a child to…

— Sappho

Kids don't come with instruction manuals. It's interesting, but after you have your kids, it's a blessing. It's not as hard as…

— Mustard

“When the manipulations of childhood are a little larceny, they may grow and change with the child into qualities useful and admired…

— Leontine R. Young

The way it works in our family is, it's the family business. Much like in the Mafia. Every child is given the…

— Jordan Bridges

It helps parents to feel better if we remind them of our failures with them! And how they turned out just fine…

— Eda LeShan

“These three children own the summer. They know the wood as surely as they know the microlandscapes of their own grazed knees;put…

— Tana French

We need to teach our children to dream Because only with dreams do they have something to look forward to. And only…

— Patrick Atkinson

“I've learned the best reason to take children on the road: children learn and understand how to behave by being exposed to…

— Rafe Esquith

Parenting classes should be mandatory, whether you are adopting or not, and would include an evaluation of your current physical, mental and…

— Dale Archer

They're [children] less forgiving. You have to be very conscious of the fact that they're not going to just accept things; they're…

— Linda Woolverton

Being a parent means enthusiastically clapping for any ordinary activity of your child.

— Anonymous

I don't think that everybody in the planet should have a child. I've never had the desire I should have a kid.

— Zaha Hadid

We want to give kids... an avenue to do what it is they want to do in life.

— Jason Taylor

We must learn how to be good children before we learn how to become good parents.

— Author Name

Failing and laughing at your own shortcomings are the hallmarks of a sane parent.

— Jim Gaffigan

Julia Child came to my house and wanted a lesson in making risotto.

— Lidia Bastianich

Children are not vessels to be filled but lamps to be lit.

— Chinmayananda Saraswati

If you have children, you worry about the world you're leaving them.

— Salman Rushdie

Nothing is more precious than life... especially the life of your child.

— Peter Diamandis

The best indicator of quality day care is the kid wants to go there, and doesn't want to go home.

— Edward Zigler

These kids are robots... Gym, Tanning, Laundry... that's how they make the guidos.

— Jersey Shore

Children learn through gentle direction and persuasive teaching.

— Thomas S. Monson

“Adults are taught not to believe anything unless it is boring or ugly.”

— Katherine Rundell

The kids would be thrown into the middle, to choose sides.

— Nick Carter

“A little child feeding an animal with great compassion will always look like a giant in our eyes!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

As a child, we lived in flats, and I was never allowed pets.

— Tim Pigott-Smith