Quotes About Children

Across the globe, disadvantaged children are not living up to their potential because if they attend school at all, the schools are usually not designed to meet their extra needs.

I did 'Deathly Hallows' so my kids could get on the 'Harry Potter' set. They met Daniel Radcliffe, who was a darling and couldn't have been nicer to them so I'm a hero right now.

I love 'Harry Potter.' I love those books. That started because I lived with a woman who had kids who were, like, 10 and 7 when they moved in with me.

I've done all sorts of children's things before, but none as big as 'Harry Potter.'

'Harry Potter' is very nice because it's very easy to make children happy. All you have to do is have your photograph taken with them.

Before you have kids, you can blow up and get mad, then you have kids and they teach you the opposite. You have to be patient when you're helping - whether it's with school work or potty training, it's a whole other level of patience.

Kids do gross things. For several months, mine would combine everything on her plate into a single bowl, pour her drink on top of it, then mash it up and eat it with her hands. It didn't matter what it was.

Too often, parents whose children express an interest in farming squelch it because they envision dirt, dust, poverty, and hermit living. But great stories come out of great farming.

I am deeply concerned about the impact of poverty on children because poverty can destroy their future and bind them to a life of misery.

Every year 3.1 million Indian children die before the age of 5, mostly from diseases of poverty like diarrhea.

That first responsibility as a school board member - meals for latch-key children - was absolutely critical in my understanding of the extraordinary problems of poverty.

Hispanic children now make the largest group of children in poverty.

Love, it has been said, flows downward. The love of parents for their children has always been far more powerful than that of children for their parents; and who among the sons of men ever loved God with a thousandth part of the love which God has manifested to us?

We give our kids vaccinations. That's a biological enhancement that's considered not just acceptable but actually admirable.

In England, 'Doctor Who' has always been considered a children's show, at least by children.

Children love consistency... they love knowing what's going to happen.

If parents shield their children from real feelings, kids falsely imagine their parents are in constant control of themselves - and may try to emulate them.

I don't mind children cribbing answers off other children. It's one of the ways they can learn. I also don't think there should be too many constraints on what they can look at on the Internet.

My first rule of consumerism is never to buy anything you can't make your children carry.

I make sure I stay in full contact with the kids. It is my responsibility to make sure these guys are taken care of and loved. That's what I have to do and will continue to do.

The thing is, when you have a child with someone, like it or not, you're going to have to have a continuing relationship with them.

The easiest way to convince my kids that they don't really need something is to get it for them.

I'm taking care of the children, doing a bit of cooking and trying to do a bit of DIY around the house. But that's not going too well.

I feel like now my kids can run around and say, 'My mom was the Rock's daughter.' I don't have kids yet, but my future children - I just feel like it's the coolest thing ever.