Children Quote by Francois Fenelon

“Children are very nice observers, and they will often perceive our slightest defects. It general those who govern children forgive nothing in them, but…

— François Fénelon

You will find as the children grow up that as a rule children are a bitter disappointment - their greatest object being to do…

— Queen Victoria

Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.

— Oscar Wilde

Children are not created fully equipped with such values as courage, compassion, integrity, and insights into the motives and needs of themselves and of…

— Irene Hunt

They're [children] less forgiving. You have to be very conscious of the fact that they're not going to just accept things; they're going to…

— Linda Woolverton

Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them.

— Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach

If you see in your children most of your own faults, you have failed as a parent, but succeeded as a neurotic.

— Mignon McLaughlin

Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes, they forgive them.

— Oscar Wilde

“Developmental issues, such as being adopted or experiencing a significant loss or trauma as a child, are also significant. Children often believe that they…

— Daniel G. Amen

What we forgot as children is that our parents are children, also. The child in them has not been satisfied or met or loved,…

— Edna O'Brien

It seems to me that the most fundamental mistake most parents make with children is to expect them to be grateful. Children are never…

— Billie Burke

I believe that children are, by nature, very forgiving. I don't think children expect their parents to be perfect. I think they demand that…

— Beth Moore