Adult Quote by Carolyn Haywood

Children are curious and are risk takers. They have lots of courage. They venture out into a world that is immense and dangerous. A…

— John Bradshaw

“Children need to see delight in the eyes of adults, if only to give them a sense that happiness is within reach, even when…

— Adriana Trigiani

Kids are born curious about the world. What adults primarily do in the presence of kids is unwittingly thwart the curiosity of children.

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

Children are born with their own optimism. They have a clarity and a simplicity that we can only wish for.

— Meshell Ndegeocello

I thought children were pure and innocent, and that was inherently better.

— Mara Wilson

Children are wise in a funny kind of way. They haven't developed so many vested interests of self. There is a wisdom, a lack…

— Frederick Lenz

Children are born innocent. Before they are domesticated they live in the moment, love without fear, and don't even think about the opinions of…

— Miguel Angel Ruiz

Children are innocent and love justice, while most adults are wicked and prefer mercy.

— G K Chesterton

Children are not created fully equipped with such values as courage, compassion, integrity, and insights into the motives and needs of themselves and of…

— Irene Hunt

Children are human beings to whom respect is due, superior to us by reason of their innocence and of the greater possibilities of their…

— Maria Montessori

One of the great things about children is that they have no other concern than to be simply interested in things. It is considered…

— John Dickerson

Children, after all, are not just adults-in-the-making. They are people whose current needs and rights and experiences must be taken seriously.

— Alfie Kohn