Children Quote by L. Frank Baum

“At an age when most children love to play with toys, he played with weapons.”

— Nawab Shafath Ali Khan

“I’d never be more than a toy to him, and the men in his family had a history of breaking their toys. They just…

— Joanna Wylde

“Because he's no better than a spoiled child. You were his toy, and even though he's got new toys, it doesn't mean he wants…

— Nicholas Sparks

As children, we did not have toys. We invented characters and animals; we invented stories.

— Rithy Panh

“Just about all he could find in its favor was that it paid well and liberated children from the pernicious influence of their parents.”

— Joseph Heller

“He who dies with the most toys...dies a child.”

— James Rozoff

Early on, he'd learned to enjoy simple things, things that couldn't be bought, and he had a hard time understanding people who felt otherwise.

— Nicholas Sparks

“He planned for his son or daughter to have three or four toys, minimal sports equipment, and a thousand books. He didn't care for…

— John Brandon

“He was only a child, doing what adults led him to do; but somewhere in his heart he knew that even a child is…

— Orson Scott Card

“From the earliest days, we knew that it was not possible to do good work with the little children without the help of their…

— Caroline Pratt

“He believed that kids who’d been slammed around needed to stick together, from start to finish. And he spotted others of his kind so…

— S.E. Jakes

“Instead of opportunities for serious accomplishment in our culture, we supply our children with expensive toys, hoping that these will occupy them and keep…

— Paula Polk Lillard