Children Quotes

18494 Children quotes by 7563 unique authors

Before Kady was born, I didn't think having a kid would be such a big deal. My attitude was simple: Babies are nice, play with… — Tim Allen
You may give them your love but not your thoughts, for they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls,… — Khalil Gibran
Alas, regardless of their doom, the little victims play! No sense have they of ills to come nor care beyond today. — Thomas Gray
Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision. — Denis Waitley
Life is expressed in a perpetual sequence of changes. The birth of the child is the death of the baby, just as the birth of… — Arnaud Desjardins
Children, old people, vagabonds laugh easily and heartily: they have nothing to lose and hope for little. In renunciation lies a delicious taste of simplicity… — Matthieu Ricard
Lucky that man whose children make his happiness in life and not his grief, the anguished disappointment of his hopes. — Euripides
A child is a person who can't understand why someone would give away a perfectly good kitten. — Doug Larson
And what strange voices they have! Sometimes like the complaining of small children; sometimes like the noise of lambs... — Aldous Huxley
Parents of handicapped children are occasionally embarrassed or hurt by others who awkwardly express sympathy but cannot know or appreciate the depth of the parents… — James E. Faust
Public charities, foodbanks and church pantries are doing more than ever before, but they can't keep up with the need. We can never end hunger… — Jeff Bridges
What would be the cumulative effect of millions of small, compassionate acts performed daily by us because of our heartfelt Christian love for others? Over… — M. Russell Ballard
When I say I love Eastland, it sounds preposterous a man who brutalizes people. But you love him or you wouldn't be here. You're going… — Bayard Rustin
What are people searching for in life? God. In the christian scriptures, it says 'Be still and know you are God.' What is this? You… — Ajahn Brahm
Noble fathers have noble children. — Euripides
I went to bed hungry many nights as a child. It was a Dream that dressed me up when I was ragged, and it was… — Dolly Parton
The new-come stepmother hates the children born to a first wife. — Euripides
My children love my mother, and I tell my children, that is not the same woman I grew up with...That is an old woman trying… — Bill Cosby
Family: A social unit where the father is concerned with parking space, the children with outer space, and the mother with closet space. — Evan Esar
If your children spend most of their time in other people's houses, you're lucky; if they all congregate at your house, you're blessed. — Mignon McLaughlin
Although there are many trial marriages... there is no such thing as a trial child. — Gail Sheehy
Conspicuously absent from the Ten Commandments is any obligation of parent to child. We must suppose that God felt it unnecessary to command by law… — Robert Breault
If children have the ability to ignore all odds and percentages, then maybe we can all learn from them. When you think about it, what… — Lance Armstrong
Even if all the world were to combine forces, they could not bring about the conception of a single child in any woman's womb nor… — Martin Luther
As sure as God puts His children in the furnace of affliction, He will be with them in it. — Charles Spurgeon

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