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The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.
- Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Children Motivational Quotes



Best Quotes about Children

1.
It is not giving children more that spoils them; it is giving them more to avoid confrontation.
John Gray

2.
We've had bad luck with our kids -- they've all grown up.
Morley, Christopher

3.
Pretty much all the honest truth telling there is in the world is done by children.
Holmes, Oliver Wendell

4.
Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.
Freud, Sigmund

5.
That's the funny thing about havin'a kid. They come with their own set of problems; make everything else you were worried about seem kinda silly.
Greg Garcia

6.
Children are living jewels dropped unsustained from heaven.
Pollok, Robert

7.
People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.
Bill Watterson

8.
What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, before he is born.
Buck, Pearl S.

9.
We must teach our children to dream with their eyes open.
Edwards, Harry

10.
If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men.
Montessori, Maria

11.
Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
Rabbinical Saying

12.
When you put faith, hope and love together, you can raise positive kids in a negative world.
Ziglar, Zig

13.
Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.
Robert Byrne

14.
Your children will see what you're all about by what you live rather than what you say.
Dyer, Wayne

15.
The best way to keep children at home is to make the home a pleasant atmosphere and let the air out of the tires.
Parker, Dorothy

16.
Birds in their little nest agree; and 'Tis a shameful sight, when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight.
Watts, Isaac

17.
Children might or might not be a blessing, but to create them and then fail them was surely damnation.
Lois McMaster Bujold

18.
Children are poor men's riches.
Ray, John

19.
No man can tell but he that loves his children, how many delicious accents make a man's heart dance in the pretty conversation of those dear pledges; their childishness, their stammering, their little angers, their innocence, their imperfections, their necessities, are so many little emanations of joy and comfort to him that delights in their persons and society.
Taylor, Jeremy

20.
It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should offend one of these little ones. [Luke 17:2]
Bible

21.
The best way to keep children home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant--and let the air out of the tires.
Dorothy Parker

22.
Hugs can do great amounts of good -- especially for children.
Diana, Princess of Wales

23.
Children in a family are like flowers in a bouquet: there's always one determined to face in an opposite direction from the way the arranger desires.
Cox, Marcelene

24.
The distinctive character of a child is to always live in the tangible present.
Ruskin, John

25.
If you want to see what children can do, you must stop giving them things.
Norman Douglas

26.
Facing a mirror you see merely your own countenance; facing your child you finally understand how everyone else has seen you.
Daniel Raeburn

27.
I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child, well nursed, is at a year old, a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee, or a ragout.
Swift, Jonathan

28.
I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.
Anna Quindlen

29.
Children's liberation is the next item on our civil rights shopping list.
Pogrebin, Letty Cottin

30.
Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose of loving them and instilling a foundation of values on which their future lives will be built.
Dobson, Dr. James C.

31.
Once you bring life into the world, you must protect it. We must protect it by changing the world.
Wiesel, Elie

32.
Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old.
Proverb, English

33.
Children always turn to the light.
Hare, David

34.
Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.
FeNelon, Francois

35.
Level with your child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child.
Mary MacCracken

36.
Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
Peter Ustinov

37.
Your children need your presence more than your presents.
Jackson, Jesse

38.
Above all, though, children are linked to adults by the simple fact that they are in process of turning into them. For this they may be forgiven much. Children are bound to be inferior to adults, or there is no incentive to grow up.
Larkin, Philip

39.
It takes three to make a child.
Cummings, E.E. (Edward. E.)

40.
A child miseducated is a child lost.
Kennedy, John F.

41.
Every child is an artist. The problem is to remain an artist once they grow up.
Picasso, Pablo

42.
Children begin by loving their parents; as they grow older they judge them; sometimes they forgive them.
Oscar Wilde

43.
The best way to make children good is to make them happy.
Wilde, Oscar

44.
There are few successful adults who were not first successful children.
Chase, Alexander

45.
A society in which adults are estranged from the world of children, and often from their own childhood, tends to hear children's speech only as a foreign language, or as a lie. Children have been treated. as congenital fibbers, fakers and fantasisers.
Campbell, Beatrix

46.
Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.
Waitley, Denis

47.
The potential possibilities of any child are the most intriguing and stimulating in all creation.
Wilbur, Ray L.

48.
Children are given to us to discourage our better emotions.
Saki

49.
Adults find pleasure in deceiving a child. They consider it necessary, but they also enjoy it. The children very quickly figure it out and then practice deception themselves.
Canetti, Elias

50.
The wildest colts make the best horses.
Plutarch


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