Children Quotes

18494 Children quotes by 7563 unique authors

What did you do as a child that made that hours pass like minutes? [Herein lies the key to your earthy pursuits.] — Carl Jung
My own mother fought to make herself more than a possession; she lived her life as a mother who chose when she would have children,… — Mark Ruffalo
A newborn child has to cry, for only in this way will his lungs expand. A doctor once told me of a child who could… — Sadhu Sundar Singh
There is no better time than right now to start your own "family tradition" of helping needy children. — Debby Boone
The fate of a child is in the hands of his parents. — Shinichi Suzuki
Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more certain than ill temper. — Hannah More
Goe and catche a falling starre, Get with child a mandrake root, Tell me, where all past yeares are, Or who cleft the Divel's foot.… — John Donne
When one of your children tells a lie, be honest with him; tell him that you have told hundreds of them yourself. Tell him it… — Robert Green Ingersoll
There is nothing I can't live without. I learned this attitude when I was a child. — Dalai Lama
Calculated is the truth of adulthood, whereas honest is the truth of a child. — Wes Fesler
Children and fools speak true. — John Lyly
You can fire your secretary, divorce your spouse, abandon your children. But they remain your co-authors forever. — Ellen Goodman
A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
God takes care of imbeciles, little children and artists. — Camille Pissarro
To call yourself a child of God is one thing. To be called a child of God by those who watch your life is another… — Max Lucado
God created the first man, whom he called Adam. Then God created a woman, whom he named Eve; and this man and woman were given… — Joseph Franklin Rutherford
A good parent gives their child roots and wings. — Jonas Salk
I tell you there isn't a thing under the sun that needs to be done at all, but what a man can do better than… — George Eliot
Because a child of one doubles its age after the passage of a single year, it can be said to be aging rapidly. — Henry Taube
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… — Fred Rogers
You want to mess up the minds of your children? Here's how - guaranteed! Rear them in a legalistic, tight context of external religion, where… — Charles R. Swindoll
Let no Christian parents fall into the delusion that Sunday School is intended to ease them of their personal duties. The first and most natural… — Charles Spurgeon
If you talk to your children, you can help them keep their lives together. If you talk to them skillfully, you can help them to… — Jim Rohn
Because your child is your first priority, your're more selective, so in order to let someone into that world, they have to be really special.… — Helena Christensen
There's a time when you have to explain to your children why they're born, and it's a marvelous thing if you know the reason by… — Hazel Scott

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