Children Quotes

18494 Children quotes by 7563 unique authors

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you,… — Khalil Gibran
There is a brilliant child locked inside every student. — Marva Collins
What makes Will the best father in the world to me is that he's there, not just there in a way that's traditional. The emotional… — Jada Pinkett Smith
There should be a children's song: 'If you're happy and you know it, keep it to yourself and let your dad sleep'. — Jim Gaffigan
Whenever one of my children says, 'Goodnight, Daddy,' I always think to myself, 'You don't mean that. — Jim Gaffigan
Our purpose is to be able to measure the intellectual capacity of a child who is brought to us in order to know whether he… — Alfred Binet
Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body can use. — Andrea Dworkin
Playing golf is like raising children. You keep thinking you'll do better next time. — Charles E. McKenzie
If there is one thing educators can agree on, it's this: children do better in school when their parents get involved in their learning. — William Bennett
We are the world, we are the children... — Michael Jackson
IF PARENTS PASS ENTHUSIASM ALONG TO THEIR CHILDREN, THEY WILL LEAVE THEM AN ESTATE OF INCALCULABLE VALUE — Thomas A. Edison
With the states release today of a set of clear and consistent academic standards, our nation is one step closer to supporting effective teaching in… — Bill Gates
It is my vision that we all will dedicate the next decade to achieve universal literacy and education for all children, especially for girls. More… — Greg Mortenson
It is difficult to connect general principles with such thoroughly concrete things as children. — John Dewey
The parent-child relationship in the home usually reflects the objective cultural conditions of the surrounding social structure. If the conditions which penetrate the home are… — Paulo Freire
From all these facts there emerges a very simple abstract program for the teacher to follow in keeping the attention of the child: Begin with… — William James
Childhood is a complex dialectical process characterized by periodicity, unevenness in the development of different functions, metamorphosis or qualitative transformation of one form into another,… — Lev S. Vygotsky
A child's life is like a piece of paper on which every person leaves a mark. — Robert A. Heinlein
Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life. — Muriel Spark
Children with special needs inspire a special love. — Sarah Palin
I don't believe skill was, or ever will be, the result of coaches. It is a result of a love affair between the child and… — Roy Keane
Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of. — Peter Ustinov
We have children because we want immortality and this is the most reliable way of getting it. — Woodrow Wyatt
What is a home without children? Quiet. — Henny Youngman
Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. — Ken Dodd

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