Children Quotes and Sayings - Page 4



Children are our most valuable natural resource.
Herbert Hoover

I take my children everywhere, but they always find their way back home.
Robert Orben

Whatever they grow up to be, they are still our children, and the one most important of all the things we can give to them is unconditional love. Not a love that depends on anything at all except that they are our children.
Rosaleen Dickson

Every child born, has innate goodness.
Chinese Proverb

Every child born into the world is a new thought of God, an ever fresh and radiant possibility.
Kate Douglas Wiggin

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

Verily I say unto you, Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Bible: Matthew

No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.
Florida Scott Maxwell

If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.
Dr. Haim Ginott

A mother understands what a child does not say.
Anonymous

The child must know that he is a miracle, that since the beginning of the world there hasn’t been, and until the end of the world there will not be, another child like him.
Pablo Casals

What feeling is so nice as a child’s hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten huddling in the shelter of your clasp.
Marjorie Holmes

Never underestimate a child’s ability to get into more trouble.
Martin Mull

We call a child’s mind “small” simply by habit; perhaps it is larger than ours is, for it can take in almost anything without effort.
Christopher Morley

Better a snotty child than his nose wip’d off.
George Herbert

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.
George Bernard Shaw

Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!
Lydia Maria Child

If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
Abigail Van Buren

If God did not exist it would be necessary to invent Him. But all nature cries aloud that He does exist.
Voltaire

Children are the world’s most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them.
Richard L. Evans

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life’s longing for itself.
Kahlil Gibran

One thing they never tell you about child raising is that for the rest of your life, at the drop of a hat, you are expected to know your child’s name and how old he or she is.
Erma Bombeck

He who teaches children learns more than they do.
German Proverb

Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children.
Sitting Bull

Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.
Henry Ward Beecher

The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
Plato

There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger.
Agatha Christie

Children are one-third of our population and all of our future
Anonymous

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

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