Children Quotes · Page 193

It'll be kids next. I like the grown-up stuff. I like having a house. I've got dogs.

— Leighton Meester

Sleeping with all your stuffed animals as a child so none of them got offended.

— Anonymous

Children's ability to learn is infinite when they are engaged.

— Rohini Nilekani

“Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.”

— Bill Cosby

“Nicky, the van’s on fire!’ ‘Fuck the van, Willy! We got ourselves a prodigy child!”

— Jonathan Dunne

The smile of an adult breaks barriers but the smile of a child melts the heart.

— Anonymous

I see a psychiatrist once a week and I'm closer than ever to my children.

— Phil Rudd

“Your kids don’t inherit your advice. They inherit your defaults.”

— Eric Brockman

Little children, from the moment in which they are weaned, are making their way toward independence.

— Maria Montessori

Wisdom loves the children of men, but she prefers those who come through foolishness to wisdom.

— Paul Tillich

“[C]hildren were a much more difficult audience than adults because no on had yet had a chance to teach them that it…

— Patricia Briggs

On an altar of prejudice we crucify our own, yet the blood of all children is the color of God.

— Anonymous

Mothers work outside the home for many reasons; one of them is almost always because their families need their income to live…

— Kenneth Keniston

This is dedicated to the kids, dedicated to wherever music lives, dedicated to those tired of the same ol' same, and dedicated…

— Linkin Park

I cannot refrain from saying that women must come to recognize there is some function of womanhood other than being a child-bearing…

— Margaret Sanger

We've done a terrible job of hiring, supporting, and retaining the people tasked with the difficult responsibility of teaching our children.

— Michael Bennet

On having a child: This is the most exciting thing that has ever happened to us. But I don't want to bring…

— Jenna Wolfe

“I love her,' he said. 'I've loved her since we were children. But you-' 'It's my fault, is it?' she said. 'I'm…

— Loretta Chase

We have restricted humans from giving 'free' food to bears and dolphins because we know that such feeding would make them dependent…

— Warren Farrell

My mum was a children's librarian, so I spent a lot of time in the library. My reading life, because of my…

— Eleanor Catton

“I can think of another quickie education for a child, which, in its way, is almost as salutary: Meeting a human being…

— Kurt Vonnegut

I just had a normal African childhood; we played football a lot, but it was always in the street and always without…

— Yaya Toure

Brothers and sisters, with the blessings of modern technology, we can express gratitude and joy about God’s great plan for His children…

— Dieter F. Uchtdorf

“Not only were the Ibos a poorer group from a less fertile region of Nigeria," those who migrated to the northern region…

— Thomas Sowell

Washington, one feels in Washington, is the spoiled child of the republic.

— Montgomery Schuyler

I wasted my childhood trying to be grown up.

— Khat Leen

“Mothers are inscrutable beings to their sons, always. ("The Higgler")”

— A.E. Coppard

“Healing our trauma is the most precious gift we can give our children.”

— Sandra Cooze

“May there be a generation of children on the children of your children.”

— Irish Toast

When a toddler is awake and quite ...its an alarm

— Asma Kaleem

You do things for your kids you won't do for yourself.

— Kristian Bush

“The poster child for decorum was actually being sexually suggestive.”

— Georgina Guthrie

"Body am I, and soul" - so saith the child. And why should one not speak like children?

— Friedrich Nietzsche

A child forgets a time of hunger but never forgets the aching want of other things.

— Betty Smith

When I was 15, a cabdriver asked me if I was Paul McCartney's daughter,

— Sean Lennon

Knowing you're a child of the creator of the universe changes everything.

— Rick Warren

I don't believe in bullying in any form, but especially not on my children.

— Damon Dash

Los Angeles is my home - I have my wife and two daughters growing up there.

— Nobu Matsuhisa

Any man who had to carry a child would cave in around month two.

— Johnny Depp

“The poor child felt like a little bird that is placed in a glittering cage.”

— Johanna Spyri