Children Quotes · Page 201

“The cost of war is a lifelong legacy borne by children.”

— Chanrithy Him

All I can say is this: what I'm doing with children is good, solid common sense.

— Jo Frost

I only have one subject. The question I am obsessed with is: How do children survive?

— Maurice Sendak

We're not raising children with the love that we need to.

— Bill Cosby

A lot of kids don't get the chance to play sport.

— Andrew Flintoff

The biggest lesson we have to give our children is truth…

— Goldie Hawn

When I got this role, my daughter Molly said, 'Dad, you've come full circle.

— Jeffrey Tambor

Please GOD let me get full piece of bread at least by today, By a child in poverty

— Vino

Earth does not understand her child, Who from the loud gregarious town Returns, depleted and defiled, To the still woods, to fling…

— Edna St. Vincent Millay

In general, children, like men, and men, like children, prefer entertainment to education.

— Denis Diderot

Most incarcerated women have stories that are similar to mine. They suffered great trauma as children.

— Susan Burton

I'm the worst at favourites! I don't have one - I love all my children, I love them all equally.

— David Longstreth

“Rupert walked toward the chapel, Lear’s curse ringing in his ears: “How sharper than a serpent’s tooth it is / To have…

— Susan Rieger

“A brick could be placed on your child’s cafeteria lunch tray, in place of the less appetizing and more unnatural food they…

— Jarod Kintz

May your wife and children get raped, right in the ass. (to the jurors who convicted her)

— Aileen Wuornos

The children in 'Nobody Knows' had a resonance with me. The children are projections of myself.

— Hirokazu Kore-eda

“He’s liable to wanna whip that ass of yours. Hell, you’re fuckin’ his twenty year old daughter. Trashy assed biker fucking his…

— Scott Hildreth

Before children, it's kind of easy to be solipsistic - you and your wife are in this hermetic little thing, and your…

— Toby Stephens

The only jobs kids have are to do well in school, to be charming and polite, and be thankful. That's it. I'll…

— Gene Simmons

[T]ea, that uniquely English meal, that unnecessary collation at which no stimulants--neither alcohol nor meat--are served, that comforting repast of which to…

— Angela Carter

Jesus reminds us that prayer is a little like children coming to their parents. Our children come to us with the craziest…

— Richard J. Foster

“Preserved Children This recipe was on a plaque hanging in a friend’s kitchen. You will need: one half dozen small children one…

— Kathleen Valentine

The great constructive energies of the child ... have hitherto been concealed beneath an accumulation of ideas concerning motherhood. We used to…

— Maria Montessori

“[Ava] had always thought the main relationship in the family was the one between Nancy and her daughters. To have a family,…

— Claire LaZebnik

A cultural shift is needed to incorporate exercise into our children's daily lives.

— Darell Hammond

True genius sees with the eyes of a child and thinks with the brain of a genie

— Puzant Kevork Thomajan

“The best which entailed from parents to children, is the good behavior.”

— Imam Ali

Surround our children with a message of honor

— Michael Josephson

“Some people call it child labor. I call it... let's not get technical.”

— Sarah Ockler

Giving a camera to Diane Arbus is like putting a live grenade in the hands of a child.

— Norman Mailer

Michelle and I want every child to have the same chance this country gave us.

— Barack Obama

I am creating a better atmosphere for our children and other children.

— Anita Bryant

It's important for every child to have a bit of a naughty streak.

— Spencer Matthews

I didn't want to raise my child in Hollywood.

— Heath Ledger

“Rejection is an opportunity for your selection.”

— Bernard Branson

I decided then and there I was never going to have kids.

— Natsuo Kirino

Yet earth has never child she may not slay, Nor sea a lover that she cannot kill.

— Kenneth Rand

I have heard unsavory rumors about you and the umbrella-maker's daughter

— Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

We love children, and we really believe every child is a special gift from God.

— Jim Bob Duggar

I think children are really violent with each other often.

— Yorgos Lanthimos