Children Quotes

Depend upon it, as long as the church is living so much like the world, we cannot expect our children to be brought into the fold.

Dwight L. Moody
- World
- Long
- Church
The opinions of men who think are always growing and changing, like living children.

Philip Gilbert Hamerton
- Men
- Growing
- Opinions

I always thought I'd be the quintessential Earth Mother, but when I had Harrison, I really wasn't the natural mother that I always thought I would be. I adore children, but I was never that interested in newborn babies.

Jane Green
- Children
- Mother
- Earth
Children have a primal need to know who they are, to love and be loved by the two people whose physical union brought them here. To lose that connection, that sense of identity, is to experience a wound that no child-support check or fancy school can ever heal.

David Blankenhorn
The idea of feminine authority is so deeply embedded in the human subconscious that even after all these centuries of father-right the young child instinctively regards the mother as the supreme authority. He looks upon the father as equal with himself, equally subject to the woman's rule. Children have to be taught to love, honor, and respect the father, a task usually assumed by the mother.

Elizabeth Gould Davis
- Father
- Rule
- Authority
Why isn't the movie industry forced to open its shooting locations to an organization that is there to advocate for animal actors? The industry isn't allowed to pick and choose which movies using young children it will or won't allow to be monitored. The vulnerable should be protected.

Elayne Boosler
- Why
- Movie
- Animal
I have felt at times with groups of children that I was really being what every poet would like to be - a bard in the old sense.

William Jay Smith
- Children
- Poet
- Bard
I have been poor and I wanted to document poverty; I had lost a child and I was obsessed with birth; I was interested in politics and I wanted to know how it affected our lives; I am a woman and I wanted to know about women.

Eve Arnold
- Lost
- Poverty
- Wanted