Children Quotes
Some things, I think, like fairy books and secret doors, are only meant to be found by children.
Jennifer McMahon
It happens that all those who have something of mine, painting, mobile, or static statue, say that it makes them very happy. For example, children adore mobile statues and understand their meaning immediately. I have seen children, here in France, in America or in Great Britain, run and shout with joy in my exhibitions. They like it instinctively.
Alexander Calder
I did children's theater when I was younger, and then when I was about 14 I started doing theater in New York City.
Jesse Eisenberg
I didn't start out writing to give children hope, but I'm glad some of them found it.
Beverly Cleary
I was the oldest of the children in my family. I had to do a lot of diaper-changing and lunch-making. I was taking my little sister to ballet, picking up my brother, sort of being a super-nanny.
Vin Diesel
Children are different—mentally, physically, spiritually, quantitatively, qualitatively; and furthermore, they're all a little bit nuts.
Jean Kerr
The greatest gift children can give you is that, for the first time, you're not the center of your own universe.
JJ Feild
Most children threaten at times to run away from home. This is the only thing that keeps some parents going.
Phyllis Diller
I believe in less government interference in people's personal lives, including whom to marry, when and whether to bear a child and how to raise kind and compassionate children.
Ann McLane Kuster
Never forget that children are at the heart of everything we do. Respect them, listen to them, talk to them as equals, and care about them.
Anthony Browne
Thinking that education is something different from discipling our children is a sure sign that we have been 'educated' by the state. Education is discipleship.
R. C. Sproul, Jr.
I went to India with UNICEF in connection with Manchester United to raise money for children's education.
James Nesbitt
I was a very ancient twelve; my views at that age would have done credit to a Civil War veteran. I am much younger now than I was at twelve or anyway, less burdened. The weight of the centuries lies on children, I'm sure of it.
Flannery O'Connor
The Father's plan is designed to provide direction for His children, to help them become happy, and to bring them safely home to Him with resurrected, exalted bodies.
David A. Bednar
When Jesus Christ asked little children to come to him, he didn't say only rich children, or White children, or children with two-parent families, or children who didn't have a mental or physical handicap. He said, Let all children come unto me.
Marian Wright Edelman
The mother condemned for a witch and burnt with dry
wood, and her children gazing on;
The hounded slave that flags in the race and leans by the
fence, blowing and covered with sweat,
The twinges that sting like needles his legs and neck,
The murderous buckshot and the bullets,
All these I feel or am.
Walt Whitman
I wasn't interested in having children of my own. I know what would have happened - I'd have been left at home to look after the kids, and my career would have been over while my husband travelled the world.
Marie Helvin
I do not believe that the children of presidents or vice-presidents should be assigned to combat zones. They have no place there.
John Eisenhower