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Quotes About Children

For as long as I could remember, the person in E23 pasted the same Halloween decoration, a witch with a giant wart on her crone's nose, but whenever kids rang, the tenant wouldn't answer. At first, kids figured they'd just missed the guy: bad timing. But it seemed impossible that all of us missed him every year.
~ Victor LaValle
I had this very strong intuition when working with children. The families I used to work for said, 'You're a white witch. You just know.'
~ Jo Frost
While I drew, and wept along with the terrified children I was drawing, I really felt the burden I am bearing. I felt that I have no right to withdraw from the responsibility of being an advocate.
~ Kathe Kollwitz
If I don't see my kids for six days, I start to get withdrawal pains.
~ Ron Silver
Let your children be as so many flowers, borrowed from God. If the flowers die or wither, thank God for a summer loan of them.
~ Samuel Rutherford
There are many issues within the deaf community but, for me, none more important than access to education for deaf children.
~ Rachel Shenton
I am running for President of the United States to enable the Goddess of Peace to encircle within her arms all the children of this country and all the children of the world.
~ Dennis Kucinich
I think as a child you know when it's time for your parents to split. You realise they love each other, but they're not in love with each other. And I think as a child it's much better for your parents to split than for them to stay and have dysfunction within the family.
~ Abbie Cornish
My priorities are: I need to be good; I need to be well within for my children to be well within; and then the creative process flows, organically and smoothly. I'm not looking to experience what I went through in the 'Livin' La Vida Loca' days again.
~ Ricky Martin
Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's very important to give children education and explain that they should play a role for their country.
~ Nelson Mandela
I never witness a performance of child-acrobats, or the exhibition of any forced talent, physical or mental, on the part of children, without protesting, at least in my own mind, against the blindness and cruelty of their parents or guardians or whoever has care of them.
~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
It is a beautiful thing to witness when my kids ask about the baby in my belly whenever I have been pregnant.
~ Abby Johnson
I have long been a supporter of the Head Start program because each and every year I witness the dramatic positive impact that early intervention services have on children's lives in my congressional district.
~ Lucille Roybal-Allard
It doesn't take a bruise or a broken bone for a child to be a victim of domestic violence. Kids who witness domestic violence are victims, too.
~ Amy Klobuchar
Unfortunately, I have witnessed millions of children suffering from the deprivation of basic rights such as the rights to education, the rights to health and the rights to play.
~ Choi Si-won
From the moment this baby came into our home, those two dogs have never been more in love. It's the most beautiful thing I've ever witnessed. People keep saying, 'Oh, you're a single mom.' I'm like, 'Actually, I'm not. I've got two boys helping.'
~ Charlize Theron
I lived in Beverly Hills for years. I always had a line, 'I hate the rich.' From what I witnessed after living there for 15 years, these people just don't raise their kids. I used to see the lineup of cars in front of the schools and it was all the nannies.
~ Andrew Dice Clay
I am a step mother, so how children deal with divorce is something I've witnessed first hand and thought about a lot.
~ Ann Hood
With three of my own children, I have witnessed first-hand the vital role reading has played as part of their childhood and I am passionate that all children learn the skills they need to experience the joy of a good book.
~ Harry Enfield
A people do not throw their geniuses away. And if they are thrown away, it is our duty as artists and as witnesses for the future to collect them again for the sake of our children and, if necessary, bone by bone.
~ Alice Walker
There's a lot of external issues that have a ripple effect on a family and a lot of internal, practical parenting challenges that families are trying to overcome every day. Children become the silent witnesses of such worry within their families.
~ Jo Frost
I don't have time for their judgement and their stupidity and you know they lay down with their ugly wives in front of their ugly children and look at their loser lives and then they look at me and they say, 'I can't process it' well, no, you never will stop trying, just sit back and enjoy the show. You know?
~ Charlie Sheen
Obama has no way to conceal that Osama was executed in front of his children and wives, who are now under the custody of the authorities of Pakistan, a Muslim country of almost 200 million inhabitants, whose laws have been violated, its national dignity offended, and its religious traditions desecrated.
~ Fidel Castro
Our children are not going to be just 'our children' - they are going to be other people's husbands and wives and the parents of our grandchildren.
~ Mary Calderone