Every parent's deepest wish is that their children are self sufficient, happy, and able to live a full life. — Peter Block Copy Share Image
“Children forget that sometimes. They think of themselves as a burden instead of a wish granted.” — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
Parenting is a stage of life's journey where the milestones come about every fifty feet. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
She wondered if this was true of every parent: if, prior to having children, they all used to be someone else. — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Often times with what we do, the time we get to spend with our children is limited. — Sean Payton Copy Share Image
Having a child on the way changes your perspective. You want to do things that will make them proud of you. — Holly Madison Copy Share Image
Every child, everywhere; in the whole world there was not one child who was not gravely, sweetly dancing. — Nathanael West Copy Share Image
I was a happy child, just 9 years old, and I knew nothing about war. — Phan Thi Kim Phuc Copy Share Image
“Children interested Miss Peters, especially when she found one that had not been run into a mold or cut out of a… — Ruth Sawyer Copy Share Image
There's a childlike quality to Tarzan that's quite beautiful and wonderful, but there's also an intelligence and fierceness that's quite powerful as… — David Nutter Copy Share Image
Children tend to be rather better observers of adults' characters than adults are of children's, because children are so dependent on adults… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
“Try to find the nicest phrases and words while talking to your parents and be creative because whatever you say, it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Little girls and boys, barefooted, walked up and down between the endless rows of spindles, reaching thin little hands into the machinery… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Don't be discouraged if your children reject your advice. Years later they will offer it to their own offspring. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
People talk about how wonderful the world seems to children, and that's true enough. But children think they will grow into it… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
Even as a child, you can recognise the innocence of Piglet or the strange adult qualities of Eeyore. You just know you… — Jim Broadbent Copy Share Image
If a child plays sport early in childhood, and doesn't give it up, he will play sport for the rest of his… — Ferran Adria Copy Share Image
“This was Josie’s preferred method of parenting: go someplace like this, with grand scale and much to be discovered, and watch your… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
The girl must early be impressed with the idea that she is to be "a hand, not a mouth"; a worker, and… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
“When we spoil something, we deny it the conditions it requires. . . . The real spoiling of children is not in… — Barbara Nicholson Copy Share Image
I would have done well as a gypsy child, I think. A circus baby. I coulda played a great street urchin or… — Natasha Lyonne Copy Share Image
As a child, I was just never that interested in the lives of my favourite actors, like Cary Grant. I do wonder… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
“Here's to the kids who are different, The kids who don't always get A's, The kids who have ears twice the size… — Digby Wolfe Copy Share Image
“This idea that children won't learn without outside rewards and penalties, or in the debased jargon of the behaviorists, "positive and negative… — John Holt Copy Share Image