Children Quote by WCFields

There's no such thing as a tough child - if you parboil them first for seven hours, they always come out tender.

— Anonymous

Children are never too tender to be whipped. Like tough beefsteaks, the more you beat them, the more tender they become.

— Edgar Allan Poe

You know, I'm the tough guy with taste, good friends, you know, describe me that I'm the tough guy, period, the way others do.…

— Harvey Weinstein

Parenting is tough.

— Kate Middleton

It's hard to say no to your kid. It's hard for them to stomp off and not be happy with you for an hour.

— Martina McBride

I'm tender when I need to be. I'm tough when I should to be.

— Mr. T

Kids are pretty brutal.

— Jesse McCartney

Any time your child is sick, if it's a cold or if they get a scratch or whatever it is, it's hard.

— Buster Posey

I know a lot of kids that if you don't know how to deal with them, you lose them. They don't come ready-made.

— Jim Brown

Children are tough, though we tend to think of them as fragile. They have to be tough. Childhood is not easy. We sentimentalize children,…

— Maurice Sendak

That's the miracle of babies, their ability to lay bare the tender, beating hearts of raging assholes.

— Heather Armstrong

From all wild beasts, a child is the most difficult to handle.

— Plato