Children Quote by William Bennett

Children, after all, are not just adults-in-the-making. They are people whose current needs and rights and experiences must be taken seriously.

— Alfie Kohn

There is nothing more influential in a child's life than the moral power of quiet example. For children to take morality seriously they must…

— William Bennett

Children often have a much stronger concept of morality than adults.

— Nina Bawden

Children lack morality, but they also lack fake morality.

— Mignon McLaughlin

Morality should have to do with killing people or hurting them or stealing from them, but when it comes to adult choices, I don't…

— Debbie Harry

Kids can sniff out a moral. They can feel the heavy hand of an adult.

— Jeff Kinney

Children need to see that they are assumed to be well-intentioned, naturally social people who are trying to do the right thing and who…

— Jean Liedloff

The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

“Morals do exist outside of organized religion, and the ‘morality’ taught by many of these archaic systems is often outdated, sexist, racist, and teaches…

— David G. McAfee

Parents, teach your children to express themselves. Teach them to be in touch with their emotions, to speak honestly to people, and to maintain…

— Jeff Bryant

When given age-appropriate challenges, children tend to take them very seriously; in fact, the more obvious the risk is, the more cautiously a child…

— Darell Hammond

Kids keep getting wiser younger, which is dangerous, and adults need to stop taking themselves too seriously.

— Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa