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title: "21 Children Little Quotes by 20 authors"
description: "Browse 21 Children Little quotes by 20 authors. Discover the best Children Little sayings and thoughts."
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> [Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/unlike-grown-ups-children-have-little-need-to-deceive-themselves/)

[Johann Wolfgang von Goethe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1d7/johann-wolfgang-von-goethe-36_child_unlike-grown-ups-children-have-little-ne_252027.jpg)

> [People like to make children into little grown-ups.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mara-wilson/people-like-to-make-children-into-little-grown-ups/)

[Mara Wilson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mara-wilson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/591/mara-wilson-4981_child_people-like-to-make-children-into-little_847143.png)

> [Your children are not little mirrors reflecting back the good or bad job you've done.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/harriet-lerner/your-children-are-not-little-mirrors-reflecting-back-the-good-or-bad/)

[Harriet Lerner](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/harriet-lerner/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe1/harriet-lerner-4248_bad-jobs_your-children-are-not-little-mirrors-ref_1568816.jpg)

> [I find that children have very little trouble understanding non-literal stories.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shelby-spong/i-find-that-children-have-very-little-trouble-understanding-non/)

[John Shelby Spong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-shelby-spong/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/63a/john-shelby-spong-1488_children_i-find-that-children-have-very-little-tr_1101883.png)

> [Thank God I didn't have my children until I was a little bit older.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lauren-holly/thank-god-i-didn-t-have-my-children-until-i-was-a-little-bit-older/)

[Lauren Holly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lauren-holly/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b4d/lauren-holly-41836_children_thank-god-i-didn-t-have-my-children-unti_1023678.png)

> [What dogs? These are my children, little people with fur who make my heart open a little wider.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oprah-winfrey/what-dogs-these-are-my-children-little-people-with-fur-who-make-my/)

[Oprah Winfrey](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oprah-winfrey/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae2/oprah-winfrey-186_animal_what-dogs-these-are-my-children-little-p_1908551.png)

> [The most important thing you will ever give your children is a little of your time.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wes-fesler/the-most-important-thing-you-will-ever-give-your-children-is-a-little/)

[Wes Fesler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/wes-fesler/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b85/wes-fesler-2759_attention_the-most-important-thing-you-will-ever-g_850498.png)

> [Children have but little charity for one another's defects](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-twain/children-have-but-little-charity-for-one-another-s-defects/)

[Mark Twain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-twain/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6c8/mark-twain-22_charity_children-have-but-little-charity-for-one_270296.png)

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