Children Quotes · Page 242

It is my biggest fear, something happening to a child, your child, is unfathomable.

— Bryan Cranston

I'm encouraged by what I see of men trying to be there for their children.

— Chris Gardner

A mother holds her child's hand for a short time, but holds their heart forever

— Anonymous

To write for children at all is an act of faith.

— Madeleine L'Engle

Beautiful faces are those that wear whole-souled honesty printed there.

— Ellen Palmer Allerton

Weird behavior is natural in smart children, just as curiosity is to a kitten.

— Hunter S. Thompson

Every child lives up to the expectation you have for him.

— Kevin Leman

“Ish #211 "Your child is your parental obligation, not friend.”

— Regina Griffin

The hijacking of an American jet in Athens looms larger in our concern than the parent who kills a child, even though…

— Gavin de Becker

Paul Klee seems to handle colors and dreams as if they both came out of a box of children's toys. He plays…

— Jean Helion

I have made education a top priority of this Administration because when we get it right, when every child learns, America will…

— George W. Bush

If a man is fortunate he will, before he dies, gather up as much as he can of his civilized heritage and…

— Will Durant

'Sons' was about working class white guys. And even though I didn't grow up in a motorcycle club, I grew up in…

— Kurt Sutter

Ever since (childhood), I realized that one of the coolest things in the game is scoring touchdowns. And I think mentally that…

— Shaun Alexander

From the very beginning of his education, the child should experience the joy of discovery.

— Anonymous

I would've loved to have children and I'm really good with kids, but I just didn't want to commit to anything when…

— Frazer Hines

“He stopped at the base of the steps, turned her. "You're a good daughter." With a casual tap of his finger, he…

— Nora Roberts

As children, Siddhartha and Jesus both realized that life is filled with suffering. The Buddha became aware at an early age that…

— Nhat Hanh

“It’s all fragile and fleeting, dear reader, but with this swing set, your child(ren) will be introduced to the ups and downs…

— John Green

“Identity confusion is defined by the SCID-D as a subjective feeling of uncertainty, puzzlement, or conflict about one's own identity. Patients who…

— Marlene Steinberg

Age childish makes, they say, but 'tis not true; We're only genuine children still in Age's season. [Ger., Das Alter macht nicht…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“When I was small, I never wanted to step in puddles. Not because of any fear of drowned worms or wet stockings;…

— Diana Gabaldon

There is no going back to a time when most women will feel compelled to enter or stay in a bad marriage…

— Stephanie Coontz

If we buy a plant of a horticulturist we ask him many questions as to its needs, whether it thrives best in…

— Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Children, I feel, are as much entitled to privacy as human beings.

— Barbara Mertz

Child abuse casts a shadow the length of a lifetime.

— Herbert Ward

Want the most simple cure for childhood obesity? Ice cream trucks that don't stop.

— Anonymous

In my childhood I led the life of a sage, when I grew up I started climbing trees

— Philip Roth

Being a mother myself, I know how to handle children.

— Divya Khosla Kumar

My children were all made from paper and printer's ink...

— Cornelia Funke

Take those kids and raise them up, teach them how to drink out of a righteous cup.

— James Brown

With our parents we bury our past, with our children our future.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

Every generation rediscovers and re-evaluates the meaning of infancy and childhood.

— Arnold Gesell

Here's to the kids who don't want to be in school.

— Anonymous

Model the qualities that you want your children to show to each other.

— Elizabeth George

My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you.

— Benjamin Jowett

“For their holidays: the rich go see the world; the poor go see their parents.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The relation between parents and children is essentially based on teaching.

— Gilbert Highet

Every child a wanted child; every mother a willing mother.

— Henry Morgentaler

Through my fans and my children, my wife, just good people, I'm coping.

— Curtis Mayfield