6,115 Quotes About Kids

Survival was my primary mission at school.

Kids shouting and skidding in the playground with no idea what future Hells awaited them: boring jobs and ruinous mortgages and bad marriages and hair loss and hip replacements and lonely cups of coffee in an empty house and a colostomy bag at the hospital.

There would be fewer absent fathers, if straight men were turned on only by women with whom they would not mind having children.

Some kids were afraid of the darkI was too, but eventually I hid in it like a sparkI lit myself but soon disappearedBecause being seen is what I mostly feared

Kids are more advanced these days. The teenage years now start at 11.

Don't be so quick to count out the teenagers. Some of the world's greatest changes, brilliant poetry, and innovations have come from the teenage mind.

Who is going to teach fighting spirit to our kids if they are growing up watching us sitting in a comfortable zone in life.We got to wake up and fight it out in our areas of passion, and be an example for our kids.

For a kid in crisis, there is no "make it happen," only "survive today." Who am I to have the cojones to think my "critical questions" are the most important thing in this kid's life? I think of the times I was in crisis and failed to pay attention to the manila folders on my desk as an adult.

What if the kid you bullied at school, grew up, and turned out to be the only surgeon who could save your life?