Children Quote by Peter De Vries

“Every adult is the creation of a child.”

— Chris Fuhrman

“Those who do indeed decide to have a child might do so for any number of reasons, but among these reasons cannot be the…

— David Benatar

“Becoming a mother or father is so much more than giving birth to a child. It’s a developmental process that continues for the rest…

— Jerry L. Wyckoff

“Parenthood is the magnanimity of the soul, not the mere outcome of a biological process. (Dr Abin. From TATTERED LOTUS)”

— Dr. Abin

“I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up:that an adult is not a dead child, but a child who survived.…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

“A child's growth is defined entirely by the adult that raises him.”

— Naoki Urasawa

Once you've raised a child to adulthood, you can only be as demanding as your offspring allow.

— Mariella Frostrup

For decades, parents were told by so-called parenting 'experts' that offspring would be best raised on the belief each is special and entitled to…

— Bob Barr

“In a real sense, all of us are “the parents” of all young children - because we help shape the culture and determine its…

— Sydney J. Harris

“Children become adults who become children again.”

— Kristin Hannah

“Every child has to raise itself.’ Parents can only advise their children or point them in the right direction.”

— Anne Frank

Because we believe ourselves to be better parents than our parents, we expect to produce better children than they produced.

— Judith Viorst