Where children are, there is the golden age.
NovalisIt's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do -or don't do.
Simone De BeauvoirI have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.
Harry S TrumanParents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
R Buckminster FullerIt is easier for a father to have children than for children to have a real father.
Pope John XXIIIAbout seven children in every classroom are estimated to be victimised to some extent. That is quite a statistic... a significant proportion of the population.
Wendy CraigPeople with bad consciences always fear the judgment of children.
Mary McCarthyAfter all, what is a pedestrian? He is a man who has two cars-one being driven by his wife, the other by one of his children.
Robert BradburyExperts say you should never hit your children in anger. When is a good time? When you're feeling festive?
Roseanne BarrGrown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure.
Black ElkWomen's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that.
Golda MeirGod was preparing me, not for victory on court, but for running a foundation to enhance the lives of children with cancer.
Andrea JaggerTV: It's 11 o'clock, do you know where your children are?
Homer: I Told You Last Night! NO!
Homer SimpsonWomen now have choices. They can be married, not married, have a job, not have a job, be married with children, unmarried with children. Men have the same choice we've always had: work, or prison.
Tim AllenThe excessive regard of parents for their children, and their dislike of other people's is, like class feeling, patriotism, save-your-soul-ism, and other virtues, a mean exclusiveness at bottom.
Thomas HardyKeep me away from the wisdom which does not cry, the philosophy which does not laugh and the greatness which does not bow before children.
Kahlil GibranChildren always turn to the light.
David HareI said... how, and why, young children, were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.
Roger AschamChildren are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision.
Aldous HuxleyBig Brother is on the march. A plan to subject all children to mental health screening is underway, and the pharmaceuticals are gearing up for bigger sales of psychotropic drugs.
Phyllis SchlaflyThe car, the furniture, the wife, the children - everything has to be disposable. Because you see the main thing today is - shopping.
Arthur MillerWhen I turn up at a trendy party, all the youngsters look like they could be my illegitimate love children.
Laurence Llewelyn-BowenHealthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
Erik EriksonNo matter what his rank or position may be, the lover of books is the richest and the happiest of the children of men
John Alfred LangfordOur notion of the perfect society embraces the family as its center and ornament, and this paradise is not secure until children appear to animate and complete the picture.
Amos Bronson AlcottParents are the bone on which children sharpen their teeth.
Peter UstinovI'm looking forward to trying new things, seeing a little more of my children and finally setting a date for my wedding to Dina next year.
Todd CartyRecommend to your children virtue; that alone can make them happy, not gold.
Ludwig Van BeethovenAt present, intelligent people do not have their children vaccinated, nor does the law now compel them to. The result is not, as the Jennerians prophesied, the extermination of the human race by smallpox; on the contrary more people are now killed by vaccination than by smallpox.
George Bernard ShawChildren's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.
Maya AngelouThe place is very well and quiet and the children only scream in a low voice.
Lord ByronAll my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.
Gerald FordMy first rule of consumerism is never to buy anything you can't make your children carry.
Bill BrysonI have no doubt that mothers in America use my name to frighten their children into finishing their vegetables.
Lord BlackI'll say one thing for television. It has taken children and educated them far beyond anything I was ever involved with as a child.
Bill BixbyI was not able to have children up until March; now it's in God's hands. I would love to have a family
Naomi CampbellFor the first time in a long time, there is hope in our region for a better future for us and our grandchildren.
Ariel SharonOurs is like Jewish humour with a sun tan - warm, family-based. We share a lot of neuroses such as food, guilt, overachieving children and controlling mothers. [on Asian humour]
Meera SyalMan is not an end but a beginning. We are at the beginning of the second week. We are children of the eighth day.
Thornton WilderI do think that if you have children it is only right and proper that you ensure that you cater to them to the best of your abilities whilst you can.
William HartLes enfants terribles. Lit. the terrible children.
GavarniChildren have more need of models than of critics.
Carolyn CoatsLiterature is mostly about having sex and not much about having children; life is the other way round
David LodgeI seem, for my own part, to see the benevolence of the Deity more clearly in the pleasures of very young children than in anything else in the world
William PaleyLooking after two young children keeps me on my toes and hopefully fit enough to cope with the jungle
Kimberley DaviesA family is a unit composed not only of children but of men, women, an occasional animal, and the common cold.
Ogden NashWhy should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?
Erich FrommNever raise your hand to your children; it leaves your midsection unprotected.
Robert OrbenOur children don't understand how comfortable we are. My son will say 'Dad, can we really afford that?'
Bruce ChizenIt is not that the child lives in a world of imagination, but that the child within us survives and starts into life only at rare moments of recollection, which makes us believe, and it is not true, that, as children, we were imaginative?
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