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Children Quotes by Fred Rogers
- Those of us who are in this world to educate-to care for-young children have a special calling: a calling that has very little to do…
- The presence of a grandparent confirms that parents were, indeed, little once, too, and that people who are little can grow to be big, can…
- For a couple with young children, divorce seldom comes as a "solution" to stress, only as a way to end one form of pain and…
- My friendship with Mitzi was like the friendship that many children have with their pets. My mother and father thought it was "good for me"…
- I doubt that we can ever successfully impose values or attitudes or behaviors on our children certainly not by threat, guilt, or punishment. But I…
- Our children are extensions of ourselves in ways our parents are not, nor our brothers and sisters, nor our spouses.
- When I was very young, most of my childhood heroes wore capes, flew through the air, or picked up buildings with one arm. They were…
- Of course, I get angry. Of course, I get sad. I have a full range of emotions. I also have a whole smorgasbord of ways…
- Parents don't come full bloom at the birth of the first baby. In fact parenting is about growing. It's about our own growing as much…
- My hunch is that if we allow ourselves to give who we really are to the children in our care, we will in some way…
- The world is not always a kind place. That's something all children learn for themselves, whether we want them to or not, but it's something…
- For children, play is exceedingly seriously & important
- As different as we are from one another, as unique as each one of us is, we are much more the same than we are…
- I think it's very important - no matter what you may do professionally - to keep alive some of the healthy interests of your youth.…
- Play gives children a chance to practice what they are learning...They have to play with what they know to be true in order to find…
- The very best reason parents are so special . . . is because we are the holders of a priceless gift, a gift we received…
- Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the…
- I like to compare the holiday season with the way a child listens to a favorite story. The pleasure is in the familiar way the…
- I think of discipline as the continual everyday process of helping a child learn self-discipline.
- The child is in me still and sometimes not so still.
More Children Quotes
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads. — Paul Auster
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour
- If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- To suggest that God specifically created a worm to torture small African children is blasphemy as far as I can see. The… — David Attenborough