Friday, January 20, 2012

Quotes about Children

My children are living life, aand they are living it good.
 
                       These Quotes about children are dedicated to my little angels: Favour,
        Emmanuel, Miracle and Sharon. Please read these quotes from other authors.


We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today.  ~Stacia Tauscher


You can learn many things from children.  How much patience you have, for instance.  ~Franklin P. Jones


In a dark moment I ask, "How can anyone bring a child into this world?"  And the answer rings clear, "Because there is no other world, and because the child has no other way into it."  ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com


I brought children into this dark world because it needed the light that only a child can bring.  ~Liz Armbruster, on robertbrault.com


A characteristic of the normal child is he doesn't act that way very often.  ~Author Unknown


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


A child can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer.  ~Author Unknown


Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.  ~Harold Hulbert


Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music.  ~William Stafford


The world is as many times new as there are children in our lives.  ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com


Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.  ~Neil Postman, The Disappearance of Childhood (introduction), 1982


Children are one third of our population and all of our future.  ~Select Panel for the Promotion of Child Health, 1981


Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.  ~Fran Lebowitz


Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.  ~Rabindranath Tagore


You are worried about seeing him spend his early years in doing nothing.  What!  Is it nothing to be happy?  Nothing to skip, play, and run around all day long?  Never in his life will he be so busy again.  ~Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile, 1762


A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.  ~Bill Vaughan


If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.  ~Pearl S. Buck


In the United States today, there is a pervasive tendency to treat children as adults, and adults as children.  The options of children are thus steadily expanded, while those of adults are progressively constricted.  The result is unruly children and childish adults.  ~Thomas Szasz


Children are unpredictable.  You never know what inconsistency they're going to catch you in next.  ~Franklin P. Jones


Children make you want to start life over.  ~Muhammad Ali


Boy, n.:  a noise with dirt on it.  ~Not Your Average Dictionary


Youth is a wonderful thing.  What a crime to waste it on children.  ~George Bernard Shaw


There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson


Children seldom misquote.  In fact, they usually repeat word for word what you shouldn't have said.  ~Author Unknown


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