Kids 'n' Quotes

Our children are watching us live, and what we ARE shouts louder than anything we can say.

--Wilferd A. Peterson

Our earth is degenerate in these latter days; bribery and corruption are common; children no longer obey their parents; and the end of the world is evidently approaching.

--Assyrian clay tablet 2800 B.C.

If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylum would be filled with mothers. --Edgar Watson

Howe If you talk to your children, you can help them to keep their lives together. If you talk to them skillfully, you can help them to build future dreams.

--Jim Rohn

A child reminds us that playtime is an essential part of our daily routine.

--Anonymous

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They come through you but not from you, And though they are with you, yet they belong not to you.

--Kahlil Gibran

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

--Franklin P. Adams American journalist

In raising my children, I have lost my mind but found my soul. --Lisa T. Shepherd

What greater pain could mortals have than this: To see their children dead before their eyes?

--Euripedes

It is a wise father that knows his own child

--William Shakespeare

Children have never been very good at listening to adults but they have never failed to imitate them.

--James Baldwyn

Only those in the last stage of disease could believe that children are true judges of character.

--W. H. Auden Never raise your hands to your kids. It leaves your groin unprotected.

--Red Buttons

If your parents never had children, chances are you won't either

--Dick Cavett

Good parents give their children Roots and Wings. Roots to know where home is, wings to fly away and exercise what's been taught them.

--Jonas Salk

The best inheritance a person can give to his children is a few minutes of his time each day

--O. A. Battista

Children have more need of models, than of critics.

--Joseph Joubert

Children need your presence more than your presents.

--Jesse Jackson

You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're going.

--P. J. O'Rourke

Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you still have something to learn, and this will mean all your life.

--Henry Doherty (1870 - 1939)