Child Quote by Angelina Jolie
“They are resilient children, but they are children, and as much as they need help to understand the hard truths in life, they also need what we all need - protection and love.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: UNHCR, 2012
Children need both guidance and emotional safety; resilience alone isn’t enough without love and protection.
In simple terms: Kids need love and protection, not just resilience.
Provide nurturing and safe environments.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- parenting
- education
- social services
- community support
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we balance guidance with autonomy?
- What systems best protect vulnerable children?
Resilience may mask deeper needs for care.