Children Quote by Rachel Simmons

“Some children are threatened with loss of privileges such as money, cell phones, cars or even eviction from home if they do not 'toe-the-line'…

— Christina Engela

I think a lot of parents are afraid to express certain emotions about children who are different, because they think that it's wrong to…

— Buzz Bissinger

Children are sensitive and receptive to the thoughts of others about them, and often outpicture the fears of their parents.

— Florence Scovel Shinn

Why is it parents think they help their kids by pretending things are better than they are?

— A. E. Hotchner

How can children credit the assertions of parents, which their own eyes show them to be false? Few parents act in such a manner…

— Samuel Johnson

It is the function of parents to see that their children habitually experience the true consequences of their conduct.

— Herbert Spencer

“pretend to feel emotions that they don’t actually feel, as well as pretend they don’t feel ones that they actually do. They often believe…

— Emily Parker

A lot of what children's hurt feelings are about is how the parents react.

— Laura Schlessinger

Children don’t require of their parents a past and they find something faintly unbelievable, almost embarrassing, in parental claims to a prior existence.

— Kate Morton

The upshot of pervasive public belief in the uncontrollable sexuality of teenagers, and even of pre-teenagers, is that parents arehalf-hearted in their efforts to…

— Marie Winn

When you act, you're being asked to pretend in a very rigid, controlled environment. It's very un-childlike. So a lot of times, when you…

— Patton Oswalt

Children have a way of forcing you back into the present moment.

— Lorna Luft