Children Quotes · Page 142

I did not have a chance to write novels until my youngest child started school fulltime

— Anne McCaffrey

We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up.

— Christopher Morley

We need to remain childlike. Children don't dream of being insignificant.

— Bill Johnson

“The arms of mothers are made of tenderness; in them children sleep profoundly.”

— Victor Hugo

I grew up poor, seventh of ten children with a single mother. We were born distrusting.

— Robby Hoffman

My mum actually gave up work to look after my child, which is so touching.

— Jamelia

And if wishes were horses, I’d have been run over in childhood.

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

“Always put the kneeler down immediately! Any Catholic parent of small children knows”

— Jennifer Handford

I associate my childhood with two things, mainly: the North Devon countryside and a sense of connection to another world.

— Quentin S. Crisp

Prejudice is taught. If the world were full of only children, it would be a much better place.

— Michael Jackson

When you have kids as cute as mine - offsetting my features - you need to highlight them.

— Walker Stapleton

The reason I haven't had kids yet is because I was so focused on my acting career, hoping I could get something…

— Katharine McPhee

Even as a child I felt in my heart two opposite emotions: the horror of life and the ecstasy of life.

— Charles Baudelaire

The highlight of my childhood was making my brother laugh so hard that food came out of his nose.

— Garrison Keillor

One of the most dangerous things that can happen to a child is to kill or torture an animal and get away…

— Margaret Mead

“And the little prince said to the man, 'Grownups never understand anything for themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“What distinguishes the way a caring family or state institution treats a child from the way an investor would, if they’re both…

— Malcolm Harris

“It was pouring earlier, great sheets of rain, and now the clouds outside the window are crystal tipped, like mountain peaks in…

— Christina Baker Kline

As a child, when I lost things such as my precious pocketknife, I learned that if I prayed hard enough, I could…

— James E. Faust

Walt Disney has never addressed himself to children once in his life - never. The material of his cartoons is made to…

— Frances Clarke Sayers

Today, I give my daughter what I really didn't have as a kid: all the silly, dumb, extravagant, frilly, nonfunctional toys I…

— Lenny Bruce

The government gets it right on Head Start. We are providing opportunities for children in underserved areas where parents may not be…

— Bob Filner

A film is being made on his life, so as a daughter and as a singer I will definitely be a part…

— Tulsi Kumar

“How could the Revisers choose this last reading, 'an heir through God,' and keep the word adoption? From the passage it is…

— George MacDonald

Be there for your kids. Later, when you need them, they'll be there for you.

— Zig Ziglar

I spent a lot of time being creative as a child - painting, drawing and writing poetry.

— Bugzy Malone

Don't live so that your children go unled because of habits that leave you uninspired.

— Boyd K. Packer

If men bore children, there would only be one born in each family.

— Mark Twain

“The modern mentality is the child of human pride puffed up by commercial advertising.”

— Nicolás Gómez Dávila

The most important things that children want from you are your time and love.

— Athiya Shetty

There's a real strong link today between soda consumption and obesity among children.

— Eric Schlosser

I always wanted children, to be a dad. That was as important to me as being an actor.

— Joel Grey

What we take for granted might not be here for our children.

— Al Gore

Ever since I was a child, I've always been fascinated with Sherlock Holmes.

— Kam Williams

We're all still kids when it comes to baseball.

— Chuck Fleischmann

Children learn more from what you are than what you teach.

— Anonymous

I have the most beautiful daughter in the world and I'm grateful for her.

— Bethenny Frankel

If we push for the children to know tennis, they have the chance to like it.

— Garbine Muguruza

Pretty much all the honest truth-telling there is in the world is done by children.

— Anonymous

“Dear Little Children, don't ever give up on your dreams.”

— Heather Wolf