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title: "16 Kids Trying Quotes by 16 authors"
description: "Browse 16 Kids Trying quotes by 16 authors. Discover the best Kids Trying sayings and thoughts."
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> [“These kids are all trying so hard to be weird. I'm genuinely weird, so I can spot the effort a mile away.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brent-crawford/these-kids-are-all-trying-so-hard-to-be-weird-i-m-genuinely-weird-so/)

[Brent Crawford](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brent-crawford/)

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> [I'm a dad with six kids, and I'm trying to teach each of them a little bit of morality.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rick-harrison/i-m-a-dad-with-six-kids-and-i-m-trying-to-teach-each-of-them-a-little/)

[Rick Harrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rick-harrison/)

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> [I work with young kids, trying to help them to be a good person in life. I want these kids to see…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/najee-redd/i-work-with-young-kids-trying-to-help-them-to-be-a-good-person-in/)

[Najee Redd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/najee-redd/)

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> [It's really fun to see young kids trying to find excellence in themselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jewel/it-s-really-fun-to-see-young-kids-trying-to-find-excellence-in/)

[Jewel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jewel/)

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> [I feel bad for all those kids trying to grow up too fast.. It's not worth it...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-feel-bad-for-all-those-kids-trying-to-grow-up-too-fast-it-s-not/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [I'm an actress and I want to act, and I'm a mom and I want to be with my kids, and it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julianne-nicholson/i-m-an-actress-and-i-want-to-act-and-i-m-a-mom-and-i-want-to-be-with/)

[Julianne Nicholson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julianne-nicholson/)

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> [I make movies the same way other kids play tennis or go to piano lessons. I'm trying to get better at what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/elle-fanning/i-make-movies-the-same-way-other-kids-play-tennis-or-go-to-piano/)

[Elle Fanning](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/elle-fanning/)

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> [I love to work with the younger kids who are trying to live out their dreams, if in fact that's what they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/roger-clemens/i-love-to-work-with-the-younger-kids-who-are-trying-to-live-out-their/)

[Roger Clemens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/roger-clemens/)

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> [You have these kids trying to make these grown up decisions because nobody is talking to them. We're talking at them, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lil-rel-howery/you-have-these-kids-trying-to-make-these-grown-up-decisions-because/)

[Lil Rel Howery](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lil-rel-howery/)

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> [Like any other kid, I was trying so hard to fit in that school made no sense to me. I wasn't attending…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/winnie-harlow/like-any-other-kid-i-was-trying-so-hard-to-fit-in-that-school-made-no/)

[Winnie Harlow](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/winnie-harlow/)

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> [Don't tell me about the world. Not today. It's springtime and they're knocking baseball around fields where the grass is damp and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pete-hamill/don-t-tell-me-about-the-world-not-today-it-s-springtime-and-they-re/)

[Pete Hamill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pete-hamill/)

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> [In school, kids are always trying to fit in with the crowd. Everyone goes through that and feels peer pressure from that.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-jonas/in-school-kids-are-always-trying-to-fit-in-with-the-crowd-everyone/)

[Joe Jonas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-jonas/)

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> [I hear stories of kids trying to swipe left or right on books - we have to rein that back a bit…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sam-palladio/i-hear-stories-of-kids-trying-to-swipe-left-or-right-on-books-we-have/)

[Sam Palladio](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sam-palladio/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c4b/sam-palladio-18750_books_i-hear-stories-of-kids-trying-to-swipe-l_160502.jpg)

> [Can they do both? That's a huge balance, I think, with kids- trying to find the right- it's everything, you know, it's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joan-cusack/can-they-do-both-that-s-a-huge-balance-i-think-with-kids-trying-to/)

[Joan Cusack](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joan-cusack/)

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> [There's two or three kids out there trying to make good music, and the rest of them sound like it's been strained…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/merle-haggard/there-s-two-or-three-kids-out-there-trying-to-make-good-music-and-the/)

[Merle Haggard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/merle-haggard/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/664/merle-haggard-8224_assembly_there-s-two-or-three-kids-out-there-tryi_2524525.png)

> [Just don't pollute something that's not dirty. I want my kids to be happy and I want them to be themselves. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jada-pinkett-smith/just-don-t-pollute-something-that-s-not-dirty-i-want-my-kids-to-be/)

[Jada Pinkett Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jada-pinkett-smith/)

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