Children Grow Quotes
54 quotes by 52 authors
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Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it.
— Russell Baker
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[My boys] bloody well will work. Same as myself, same as David. They're not going to be the kinds of kids that just hang about.…
— Victoria Beckham
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In so doing, the idea forces itself upon him that religion is comparable to a childhood neurosis, and he is optimistic enough to suppose that…
— Sigmund Freud
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All of us have a responsibility to work for the day when the mothers of Israelis and Palestinians can see their children grow up without…
— Barack Obama
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Let's concede that we have decided to let our children grow up in two separate nations, and lead two separate kinds of lives. If, on…
— Jonathan Kozol
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I would like a nice, powerful, mind-altering substance. Preferably one that will make my unborn children grow gills.
— Parker Posey
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You can not ignore his current life. Bowie has become a family man and enjoys to see his children grow up close to him. But…
— Gail Ann Dorsey
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Parents who have fought fiercely for the rights of their much-loved Gay and Lesbian children should not have to worry that their children will be…
— Christine Gregoire
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This October, we renew the fight against domestic violence and abuse in America. Together, we can eliminate domestic violence from homes across the country and…
— Lucille Roybal-Allard
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Human learning presupposes a specific social nature and a process by which children grow into the intellectual life of those around them
— Lev S. Vygotsky
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The law of the [Cub Scout] pack guides the boys to move in the direction of being helpful, friendly, courteous, trustworthy and promote qualities which…
— John C. Maxwell
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Let our children grow tall and some taller than others if they have it in them to do so.
— Margaret Thatcher
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Mental illness was a family secret. This patient had four children grow up in foster homes, and they never knew her. It was heart-wrenching for…
— Sean Moran
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It isn't a coincidence that governments everywhere want to educate children. Government education, in turn, is supposed to be evidence of the state's goodness and…
— Llewellyn Rockwell
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If you look at our theories of social pathology and then at the dismal conditions in which children grow up in our ghettos, you would…
— Albert Bandura
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Just when summer gets perfect-fresh nights, soft sun, casual breezes, crushingly full and quietly cooling trees, empty beaches, and free weekends- it ends. Life is…
— Joan D. Chittister
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Children grow out of childhood, but parents never grow out of parenthood.
— Evan Esar
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Because children grow up, we think a child's purpose is to grow up. But a child's purpose is to be a child
— Tom Stoppard
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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…
— Fred Rogers
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We live in a world of entertainment in full color with a lot of fast action, a world in which many children grow up thinking…
— Joe J. Christensen
Who Wrote These Children Grow Quotes
52 authors contributed a total of 54 Children Grow Quotes, led by these top contributors: