“How strange it is that when I was a child I tried to be like a grownup, yet as soon as I… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Children are already accustomed to a world that moves faster and is more exciting than anything a teacher in front of a… — Major Owens Copy Share Image
Its easy to have kids, people try to scare you into thinking "oh its hard to have kids" Its not. I have… — Dan Cummins Copy Share Image
“She thinks I’m a child who needs to be protected from the horrors of grown-ups, because she somehow forgot that the world… — Sam J. Miller Copy Share Image
“Too bad for any parent who has become accustomed to ruling by force, because at some point the kids just get too… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
If we experienced life through the eyes of a child, everything would be magical and extraordinary. Let our curiosity, adventure and wonder… — Akiane Kramarik Copy Share Image
I remember that already as a child I was often intensely interested in things, obsessed by ideas and projects in many areas,… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard Copy Share Image
“We must return to optimism in our parenting. To focus on the joys, not the hassles; the love, not the disappointments; the… — Fred G. Gosman Copy Share Image
The biggest moment of flexibility in our shopping habits is when we have a child, because when you think about it, all… — Charles Duhigg Copy Share Image
I doubt if anyone of any tenderness or imagination can see the hand of a child and not be a little frightened… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Whenever I hear about a child needing something, I ask myself, 'Is it what he needs or what he wants?' It isn't… — Haim Ginott Copy Share Image
“Perfectionist parents seem to operate under the illusion that if they can just get their children to be perfect, they will be… — Susan Forward Ph.D Copy Share Image
Most of us are raised to believe we are ordinary. The anchor of the universe is present in every child. A parent… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
“Our failure to keep our children attached to us and to the other adults responsible for them has not only taken away… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“To seek truth requires one to ask the right questions. Those void of truth never ask about anything because their ego and… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think too often in our society parents, who may have good impulses, overreach and try to mold and shape and direct… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
“Child who does not play is not a child, but the man who does not play has lost forever the child who… — Pablo Neruda Copy Share Image
I find that classical music helps put me in a place that is very calming and allows me to express emotion through… — Diane Kruger Copy Share Image
In trying to teach children a great deal in a short time, they are treated not as though the race they were… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Give parents the tiniest of confidences and they'll use them as crowbars to jimmy you open and rearrange your life with no… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“you do not exist, you cannot hope to grow. That is the tremendous step the child takes, the step that goes from… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Parents: persons who spend half their time worrying how a child will turn out, and the rest of the time wondering when… — Ted Cook Copy Share Image
It is so important for children to know that being a little bit wobbly or 'different' doesn't stop somebody from achieving greatness! — Rosie Jones Copy Share Image
Spina bifida affects every single aspect of your life, from your child's self-esteem to your ability to sleep at night. — Nicole Ari Parker Copy Share Image
Remember, childhood only lasts 10-12 years. There's a lot that has to be squeezed in to make for a lifetime of happy… — Susan Branch Copy Share Image
Don't assume your child is weak. If you, the parent, assume that they can't take anymore, what kind of signal are you… — Amy Chua Copy Share Image
A child is a reinvigorating experience. It almost does feel like immortality, but not in the way people think. It reminds us… — Kelsey Grammer Copy Share Image
“Doesn’t just about everybody disappoint their parents? They say all they want is for us to be happy, but what they really… — Eileen Cook Copy Share Image
I'm still Vanessa from the neighborhood. My parents own the shop, and I'm there all the time, that I worked in when… — Vanessa Ferlito Copy Share Image
I had never read in public, never given an interview. I was doing it all and trying to produce the next book… — Nick Bantock Copy Share Image
We all have opinions to what our parents really are, whether they agree or not. I'm sure they would feel the same… — Zoe Perry Copy Share Image
Now here they are, they can walk. Bark, play, and the eyes are open. S they can like do anything now..there is… — LilBear Copy Share Image
Most important are the lessons of being humble, being a giver, and generally being a loving and caring person for people. That… — Raheem Devaughn Copy Share Image
When you tell your kids they can be anything, you've got to be careful. I told my kids that, and I ended… — Chris Gardner Copy Share Image
A child does not try to know the mother, it simply has faith in her. In the same way, having faith in… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Parents who obsess about every detail of child-rearing and orchestrate their children's 'resumes' may run themselves ragged while their own personal identities… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
You can't make your kids do anything. All you can do is make them wish they had. And then, they will make… — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
In the spiritual life one becomes just like a little child, without resentment, without attachment, full of life and joy. — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
As a child, I was bonkers for Christmas. The entire month of December, I couldn't sleep at night from anticipation. — Rosecrans Baldwin Copy Share Image