Child Quotes · Page 97

Whoever raises a righteous child, it is as if he did not die.

— Rashi

Parenting is the easiest job to get - you just have to screw up once and it's yours.

— Dennis Miller

I love child things because there's so much mystery when you're a child.

— David Lynch

A parents job isn't to prevent their children from falling, but to pick them up when they do.

— Aaron DeCamp

I was never hit as a child. I don't believing in hitting, period.

— Shannen Doherty

Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.

— Gaston Bachelard

Children have adopted a consumerist attitude - I dare you to entertain me.

— Walter Dean Myers

“Everyone has a part in the play – especially little kids.”

— Art Hochberg

“But why do adults, why do parents not realise that children desperately wish to do things not so much out of duty,…

— David Clement-Davies

I think it's possible to have been a happy child, as I was, and still question and push back with regard to…

— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

“In the future, it’ll be my child, but it will be my child’s life, so I must name it not for me,…

— Jarod Kintz

“onething i have learnt is that parents should treat their kids in a way they would love in return, because growing up…

— mohlalefi j motsima

At the end of the day, most parents have more in common with their teens than they realize. Let's retire the bootstrap…

— Rachel Simmons

When kids know that you refuse to let them fail ¦ they don't give up as easy. So sometimes they don't have…

— Suman Rai

I have always loved story - I escaped within it as a child, I read every day, I love figuring out the…

— Kirsten Prout

I look at my four boys, who are the colors of silt, loam, dust, and clay, an infinite palette for children of…

— Barbara Kingsolver

Do not ask your children to strive for extraordinary lives. Such striving may seem admirable, but it is the way of foolishness.…

— William Martin

Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. The great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits and trifle…

— John Locke

Strange new problems are being reported in the growing generations of children whose mothers were always there, driving them around, helping them…

— Betty Friedan

“-And what would you do if you lost a child? -I would think I was going to die, Elena said. But I…

— David Bergen

I think is important to give a child room to make mistakes in order to learn. Mistakes build wings so later in…

— Melania Trump

I remember, as a child, a particular groan that my father would sound when he crawled from the bed in the morning.…

— Kevin Barry

Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see. From a biological point of view it is…

— Neil Postman

The biggest single problem of American parents today is the foolish idea that you just have to be a friend to your…

— Steve Biddulph

Childhood is over the moment things are no longer astonishing.

— Eugene Ionesco

“A stodgy parent is no fun at all. What a child wants and deserves is a parent who is SPARKY”

— Roald Dahl

Children are perfectly happy to sit next to spiders; it is only grown-ups who are frightened away.

— Craig Brown

My father is a poet, my stepmother is a poet, and so I always had encouragement as a child to write.

— Natasha Trethewey

As a child singer, I never sang a single track for my father or uncle.

— Armaan Malik

It is a violation of trust to use your kids as caulking for the cracks in you.

— Anne Lamott

“The Worldwide Parental Anxiety System is failing if this many of us have made sex tapes.”

— Tina Fey

Parents should monitor their behavior, know who their friends are, and keep track of what they do.

— John Walters

“work any better to be overmanaging with a sick child than with a well child. Advances”

— Ellyn Satter

I don't think any crime in the world is greater than telling a child: You're no good at it..!!

— Ritu Ghatourey

There comes a point in your life when you realize your parents aren't perfect.

— Mia Wasikowska

One of the biggest lessons I've learnt is patience. It's critical when raising a child.

— Rahul Dev

Never try to grow up too fast, but don't linger in the child you were

— Christofer Drew

“Amid the joy of raising children will be some of the hardest work you’ll ever do.”

— Elizabeth George

A child's world is fresh and new and beautiful, full of wonder and excitement.

— Rachel Carson

I was a child among the lions. Now I want to be one of those lions.

— Charles Oliveira