Children Quotes

Nothing you do for children is ever wasted. They seem not to notice us, hovering, averting our eyes, seldom offer thanks, but what we do for them is never wasted.

We are all in a post-hypnotic trance induced in early infancy.

That’s the news from Lake Wobegon, where all the women are strong, all the men are good looking, and all the children are above average.

Never allow your child to call you by your first name. He hasn’t known you long enough.

Children are the world’s most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.

Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.

Our children and grandchildren are not merely statistics towards which we can be indifferent.

Notoriously insensitive to subtle shifts in moods, children will persist in discussing the color of a recently sighted cement mixer long after one’s interest in the topic has waned.

I looked on child rearing not only as a work of love and duty but as a profession that was fully as interesting and challenging as any honorable profession in the world and one that demanded the best that l could bring to it.

Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.