Children must have at least one person who believes in them. It could be a counselor, a teacher, a preacher, a friend.… — Marian Wright Edelman Copy Share Image
One of the many problems with parenting is that kids keep changing. Just when you're used to one stage, they zoom into… — Pamela Druckerman Copy Share Image
I do think it's important for our kids to see hard work ethic. I also think it's important that you're around for… — Travis Pastrana Copy Share Image
It's one of those things where people tell you that when you have kids it will change your perspective on life, and… — Thomas Ian Nicholas Copy Share Image
Children are to be won to follow liberal studies by exhortations and rational motives, and on no account to be forced thereto… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
“that there is a certain twenty-four-hours-a-day relentlessness to caring for young children that makes it hard to think straight.” — Joanna Faber Copy Share Image
I ran away from three different boarding schools before joining a circus school, and eventually I became an actor. The only thing… — Vincent Cassel Copy Share Image
The thing you realize as you get older is that parents don't know what the Hell they're doing and neither will you… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
Children are tough, though we tend to think of them as fragile. They have to be tough. Childhood is not easy. We… — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
It's a daily miracle to see a child grow and develop all the senses and language and speech and faculties, and they're… — Jann Wenner Copy Share Image
“But - but - but!" said Dirk, thumping the table in frustration, "don't you understand that we need to be childish in… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
There are really two major obstacles all parents face in teaching their children to obey: not only is the world they live… — John Macarthur Copy Share Image
“Parents think they can hand children permanent confidence—like a gift—by praising their brains and talent. It doesn’t work, and in fact has… — Carol S. Dweck Copy Share Image
Each soul has it's own path. Children are young personalities but they are not always young souls. Incarnation into the domain of… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
Why me? Why did this happen? How could I be in Westlife and then have nothing to show for it financially at… — Shane Filan Copy Share Image
We do nothing for children between the ages of zero and five. And we seem to be quite happy to have children… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
. . . a pity I never had children. But you're wrong. . . . I have . . . thousands of them . . . thousands of them . . . and all boys! — Robert Donat Copy Share Image
Yes, and when I had Aaron, he left me, and I didn't know how to raise a child. And I wasn't close… — Lynn Johnston Copy Share Image
When a child asks you something, answer him, for goodness sake. But don't make a production of it. Children are children, but… — Harper Lee Copy Share Image
Consider yourself your own kid. Take care of yourself the way you would your own child. You wouldn't wait until your child… — Mandy Ingber Copy Share Image
I do not believe in a child world. It is a fantasy world. I believe the child should be taught from the… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
“Relearning from children their need to question and discover can ignite one's creativity and reveal more possibilities.” — Nabil N. Jamal Copy Share Image
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
“It is ever the lot of children to accept their circumstances as universal, and their particularities as general.” — M.T. Anderson Copy Share Image
I just couldn't imagine hitting a child. But in 'The Slap' it's an extreme situation. You have to ask yourself - would… — Jonathan LaPaglia Copy Share Image
Why do grown-ups think it's easier for children to bear secrets than the truth? Don't they know about the horror stories we… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
If it's your child, it's different. You don't care about those things. It's so minor. You become a parent and nothing else… — Kevin Federline Copy Share Image
It's very hypocritical to constantly say, 'We want to keep our kids close,' then send them home with so much homework that… — Marcia Gay Harden Copy Share Image
“...the heart of a child can take forty-nine blows before it’s damaged for ever and what’s done can never be undone.” — Paul Hoffman Copy Share Image
If you take the same child and put them in two different places, it will dramatically shape the way in which their… — Gwen Ifill Copy Share Image
“The more power you give your child in any discipline process, the more likely he will be to be able to make… — Hilary Flower Copy Share Image
I think it's more and more important to spend time with your children, because it seems to be harder and harder for… — Dan Marino Copy Share Image
“Some parents whenever their children have an independent thought they wrap them up in warm ignorance and send them to bed” — rassool jibraeel snyman Copy Share Image
If you do not give your children freedom, when they grow up, they will break away from the family, and then your… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
We should aim for our children to be good people, and to live ethical lives that manifest concern for others as well… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Our grandchildren accept us for ourselves, without rebuke or effort to change us, as no one in our entire lives has ever… — Ruth Goode Copy Share Image
I'm one of those hovering mothers and I know it's really important to have an independent child, so I'm trying to back… — Selma Blair Copy Share Image
Trying to conceal the fact that I was a gay, effeminate, hyperactive, adopted child with a serious lisp in southern Louisiana would… — Kevyn Aucoin Copy Share Image
When I found out I was pregnant, my mother said, 'Don't separate your life, the life that you're going to make with… — Neneh Cherry Copy Share Image
Parents, they're strict on you when you're little, and you don't understand why. But as you get older, you understand and you… — Grant Hill Copy Share Image