Children Quote by Richard Doetsch

“Life is unfair and there are winners and losers, regardless of how much overprotective parents attempt to shield their offspring from reality.”

— Jen Lancaster

“Youngsters tend to save the whole world while their parents struggle to save theirs.”

— Toba Beta

“Pretty straightforwardly, the more categories of adversities a child suffers, the dimmer his or her chances of a happy, functional adulthood.45”

— Robert M. Sapolsky

“As our kids get older and become adults themselves, there’s a stage we unknowingly pass, from which point forward our role as parents diminishes…

— K.L. Slater

“adult life is full of hardship, childhood should be free of it.”

— Geraldine Brooks

“Who said childhood was the best time of life? When in reality it was the most terrible, the most merciless era, the barbaric time…

— Ray Bradbury

“Children can be too hard on their parents, until they learn themselves how hard life can be.”

— David Clement-Davies

“Parents would like to believe that their children don’t understand or notice some of the bad choices we make in life, but unfortunately, it’s…

— E.N. Joy

“effective parents expect their children to rise to life’s challenges (as you know, there are plenty!) and to respect the rules and limits that…

— Thomas W. Phelan

“It seems to me that childhood ends and adult life begins the moment you stop believing your parents can rescue you.”

— Julie Murphy

“The best parenting strives to educate children in how to live -- enthusiastically, compassionately, without greed, striving for a better world.”

— David R. Wommack

“We were stuck between the blissful ignorance of childhood and the cold, hard truth of adulthood. The”

— Carina Adams