Quotes About Children

I know from having had a child, and from having been a child myself, that children will copy you.

In many corners the concept of DACA is a fair and compassionate one, giving reprieve to children brought into the country illegally by their parents. But the way the program is lawfully mandated and implemented matters.

I've got a bike in the lounge that I watch Coronation Street on. I never had to watch my weight until I had the children, but with the bike, I'm fine.

We have two kids, so it's a busy house. I want a place where the kids feel comfortable and like they can really live. I'm attracted to clean and modern but also feeling like you can plop yourself onto a couch and cuddle up.

Three English bulldogs count for one kid.

I come from a large family so you can count on the fact that I'm going to have more kids.

My birthmark essentially looks like I have a black eye. It isn't that bad, so you can imagine if it has been this big a part of my life, think of what it must be like for children with more serious birthmarks that cover half their face.

As cool as I want my kids to be, they're just like any other kid. They don't love eggplant unless it is covered in cheese.

I've done things that should be talked about, and covered serious issues that face our kids, but people aren't interested in that.

I feel like covering my children's eyes when they watch television. It's better that they spend their time doing something constructive.

As a mother, I've seen a lot of animated movies, and, I've got to say, there's so much crap out there for children.

We believe every child is created equal with the right to life.

I think many parents who are not on tax credits have to make difficult decisions about how many kids they can have and how many kids they can afford.

I heard 'Angel' because my children are huge Sarah McLachlan fans. When I heard it for the first time I just cried my eyes out.

You know, children philosophize more than adults - and they are critical of adults.

To me, kids are the greatest audience and the greatest critics in the world.

Each day the thought crosses my mind that when they get older, my kids are going to look back and think about how they were raised. I know they will have a lot of questions about things that may not make sense because they were raised so unconventionally.

Kids are really cruel.

Cruelty to children is the thing I can least bear in the world.

There was nothing that amazed me more than parents that could channel the loss of their child into a crusade to protect other people's kids.

Every time we rock our babies in the night, we bring order back to a disordered world. Every time we look down at our children and cry, we make the world one shade brighter. That's what children do to us - and for us.

When my kids were very young, I have seen them crying, as they didn't want to go to school.

Sadly, half of marriages end in divorce. Half of my girl friends and male friends have been through one, and their kids are doing great. There's no shame around it - unless you want to project that on to yourself - but certainly there's no longer cultural shame. Everyone is walking through it.

It's important that we challenge the culture of low expectations. You need to believe every child can do well.