Biologically, adults produce children. Spiritually, children produce adults. Most of us do not grow up until we have helped children do so. Thus do the generations form a braided cord.
Children Quotes
Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord. Fathers, provoke not your children to anger, lest they be discouraged. (Colossians 3:20-21)
A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.
Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right. (Ephesians 6:1)
Let children support their parents or be imprisoned.
The children now love luxury; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise. Children are tyrants, not servants of the households. They no longer rise when their elders enter the room. They contradict their parents, chatter before company, gobble up dainties at the table, cross their legs, and tyrannize over their […]
The burnt child shuns the fire. Until next day.
A boy has a natural genius for combining business with pleasure.
Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
We are always too busy for our children; we never give them the time or interest they deserve. We lavish gifts upon them; but the most precious gift, our personal association, which means so much to them, we give grudgingly.