Children Quotes · Page 11

Sorrow makes us all children again.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Our poor kids are very talented.

— Bappi Lahiri

I don't want to shield kids from reality.

— Evangeline Lilly

“The daughter prays; the mother listens.”

— Amanda Downum

My children were the center of my life.

— Cindy Sheehan

“I don’t care about other kids. Only mine.”

— Harlan Coben

I wanted to have children.

— Ann Reinking

A child needs freedom within limits.

— Maria Montessori

“Tradition in the nursery has acted as a severe editor.”

— Walter Jerrold

Jesus' love for His children continues to be the greatest love story of all time.

— Monica Johnson

My children are grown now, they are more independent.

— Vanessa Paradis

Parents can shape a child, but a great teacher can, too.

— Susanne Bier

“...of the things I want my daughters to know the greatest of these is love.”

— Elin Hilderbrand

I'm a country girl. I have to be in nature, so my daughter is exposed to it a lot.

— Salma Hayek

Being a parent means supporting your kids not just financially but emotionally.

— Anonymous

I want babies too," he said huskily. "Daughters as beautiful as you are.

— Maya Banks

The childhood games ended for me when I was 14 and I finished school. I had to find a job, not an…

— Emil Zatopek

Life and the universe compare to each other like a child and a parent, parent and offspring.

— Dimitar Sasselov

You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever.

— Ellen Goodman

Kids are born curious about the world. What adults primarily do in the presence of kids is unwittingly thwart the curiosity of…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I like all the angels around because they protect me and my daughter. I mean, her Dad's an angel.

— Courtney Love

There are kids out there. We've got to show them the right way. That's the only way. People aren't born racist. C'mon…

— Mike Evans

It is rare, I think, for parents to let their children -- of any age -- grow up and become peers.

— Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot

If we design the environment properly, it will permit child and man to develop safely and to behave logically.

— R. Buckminster Fuller

My father was an Episcopal minister, and for 14 years my family lived in China, in a city called Wuchang. We four…

— Audrey Meadows

I wondered how long it took for a baby to become yours, for familiarity to set in. Maybe as long as it…

— Jodi Picoult

Today children are disposed of because there is no food or because they are killed before being born – children are discarded.…

— Pope Francis

“They repeat the exercise done with children, with a range of adults working in the school. They ask questions like, ‘What is…

— Mary Myatt

When I started acting classes, I was inspired. The truth is I never dreamt of being an actress as a child. But…

— Ana Layevska

Gotta have safety at our borders. We're a sovereign nation, gotta protect our borders. Make sure the workplace doesn't become a magnet…

— Xavier Becerra

'Tis May, the elfish maiden, the daughter of the Spring, Upon whose birthday morning the birds delight to sing. They would not…

— Robert Fuller Murray

People say to me, ‘How do I know if a word is real?’ You know, anybody who’s read a children’s book knows…

— Erin McKean

I didn't have any children of my own.

— Abby Lee Miller

I want to give black kids a new superhero.

— Kevin Abstract

“Only thieves and children run.”

— Tracy Chevalier

“Kids don’t have any sense.”

— Gwen E Campbell

I refuse to lie to children.

— Maurice Sendak

My daughter is my passion and my life.

— Tamara Mellon

Summerslam was a huge part of my childhood.

— Seth Rollins

I have a wife and two kids.

— Duff McKagan