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Most Famous Children Quotes of All Time!

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There are not many persons who know what wonders are opened to them in the stories and visions of their youth; for when as children we listen and dream, we think but half-formed thoughts, and when as men we try...

Quotes by H. P. Lovecraft

Both of my parents were first-generation Americans, the children of Jews who left Eastern Europe around the turn of the century.

Quotes by H. Robert Horvitz

In the 19th century, a lot of people were against outlawing child labour, because to do so would be against the very foundations of a free market economy: 'These children want to work, these people want to employ them... what...

Quotes by Ha-Joon Chang

Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they're already asleep.

Quotes by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.

Quotes by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.

Quotes by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Inside every adult there's still a child that lingers. We're happiness merchants - giving people the opportunity to dream like children.

Quotes by Guy Laliberte

Child labour is a global problem that needs a response from all sides. This means measures to help reduce poverty, improve education, enforce laws, improve employment prospects for adults, and ensure there are no benefits in employing children under working...

Quotes by Guy Ryder

Moderating a debate means spending more time with briefing books than with your children. It means writing and rewriting and rephrasing. It means finding a way to be alert enough to notice when your question goes unanswered and nimble enough...

Quotes by Gwen Ifill

I am in the bad news business. Seldom do I get to report on puppies, rainbows, or the sounds of children giggling. Well, never.

Quotes by Gwen Ifill

When elected officials abandon our environment and ruin our natural resources, public health is endangered. I know the importance of providing a clean environment for our children; I have attended more than one funeral for a child who has died...

Quotes by Gwen Moore

These same people who accuse Planned Parenthood of 'targeting' African-American children, they care about you only while you're in the womb. The minute you crown, you're on your own.

Quotes by Gwen Moore

I imagine my children are going to save me from my vanity and be my passion and fill whatever fears I have of the amazing time I'm having right now being gone.

Quotes by Gwen Stefani

I was thinking that when I have children, that I should always dress as a character for them, so they think their mom is Alice in Wonderland or Cinderella. It would be totally messed up!

Quotes by Gwen Stefani

Although I'd always wanted children, it was such an opposite thing to being a singer.

Quotes by Gwen Stefani

My mom and dad met at Anaheim High School. After they got married, all they wanted to do was have four children, and they did.

Quotes by Gwen Stefani

Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.

Quotes by Gustave Flaubert

I had an uncle who was a postal official at the Polish post office in Gdansk. He was one of the defenders of the Polish postal service and, after it capitulated, was shot by the Germans under the provisions of...

Quotes by Gunter Grass

I've always been surrounded by children - never bothered by their noise.

Quotes by Gunter Grass

I know it sounds really weedy, but we are all children who seek approval from our parents.

Quotes by Gurinder Chadha

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of quotes about children are on this page?
A mix - a filmmaker recalling how shocked audiences reacted to a controversial movie by grabbing their children and leaving the room, a statement about entertainers not being responsible for teaching children life lessons, thoughts on adult responsibility toward children and parents, and a personal note about raising children while working in law.
Is there a quote about parenting responsibility?
Yes, one quote describes being a grownup as assuming responsibility for yourself, for your children, and - as it puts it - "here's the big curve" - for your parents too. For more on family roles, see the Family page.
Is there a quote about entertainment and children?
Yes, one quote argues that entertainers exist to entertain, not "to teach your children the lessons that you haven't bothered to teach them at home yourself" - placing that responsibility squarely on parents. Browse the Father page for more on that theme.
Is there a personal story here about raising children while working?
Yes, one quote comes from someone in private law practice in New York City, describing raising children together with their husband while balancing that career.
Is there a quote about a controversial reaction involving children?
Yes - one quote recalls being "anathema in polite society" after making the film 'Last House,' with people reportedly grabbing their children and leaving the room in reaction. For more on faith and family values connected to children, see the Prayers page, or the Believe page.

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