Children Quote by Ellen Goodman

Children are great idealists, until the stupidity of their elders puts out the fires of the aspirations.

— Nellie L. McClung

It's so interesting, when you're a parent, you have these big ideals. Before I had kids, you imagine this sort of egalitarian society. You…

— Davis Guggenheim

Children see things very well sometimes and idealists even better.

— Lorraine Hansberry

Whatever happened to a sense of idealism and embracing an idea that will help people and, in this case, children?

— Rod Blagojevich

Children should be treated as our greatest investments, because one day theyll be in charge of the world we built.

— Kaoru Shinmon

It's very important to instill values in children.

— James Van Praagh

Let [children] be able to do all things, and love to do only the good.

— Michel de Montaigne

When you think about the children, one of the things that I'm quite concerned about - and I've heard it expressed by others -…

— Lisa Murkowski

I can't think of any more important value to instill in our children than the desire to help others. I feel strongly about setting…

— Matt Damon

I think that the best thing we can do for our children is to allow them to do things for themselves, allow them to…

— C JoyBell C

We can never put ourselves in the shoes of children; we cannot fathom their thoughts, we lend them ours; and always following ourown reasoning,…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

I think if we could raise one generation of kids without violence and shaming, we don't know what might be possible.

— Gloria Steinem