15,393 Quotes About Children

Happy children do not seem to grow up to be writers.

Deus nos observa o tempo todo, afirmou a sra. Farmer ao atravessarmos a biblioteca a caminho da sala do diretor. Mesmo quando pensamos que estamos sozinhos, Ele pode ver o que estamos fazendo. Fiquei pensando que estava no banheiro e torcendo para que aquilo não fosse verdade.

There would definitely be way fewer instances of cheating, if the average couple did not have sex only when the woman feels like it.

A lot of (children's literature) beginners get bogged down by morals. A moral should never be driving the story. And a moral should never be confused with a plot. You can't preach to kids, and you can't talk down to them, either. It's amazing how they sense condescension.

What do you suppose is the use of a child without any meaning? Even a joke should have some meaning-- and a child's more imporant than a joke, I hope. You couldn't deny that, even if you tried with both hands.

Raise your children with right values and education. You may end up living frugal but you will die rich; else you will live rich but die poor.

A wise parent humors the desire for independent action, so as to become the friend and advisor when his absolute rule shall cease.

I don’t care what your excuse is, I don’t care what you think God told you to do, if you are in the business of closing children’s minds and obliterating their capacity to imagine, and depriving them of a capacity to laugh, then you are a criminal. Maybe not under the law, but under any decent system of morality.Shame on anyone who brainwashes a child and attacks their individual liberty and deprives them of the freedom that is the very definition of a human being. Shame.

It takes dedicated parents to produce consecrated children.