Quotes About Children

Homosexuality is god's way of insuring that the truly gifted aren't burdened with children.

You can raise good children in single parent households, and many of you perhaps here today come from that type of environment. It is possible and many do it in heroic situations, but it's much more difficult and the numbers move against us in a broad society.

Children of those who have been incarcerated are five times more likely to go to prison than children of parents who have never been incarcerated. The sins of the father visiting the child.

Insanity is hereditary. You get it from your children.

Insanity is hereditary. You can get it from your children.

I was glad I'd remembered to shucksify my vocabulary in the company of children.

Jesus's disciples have faith, but their worry proves the weakness of their faith. Great faith comes not by looking inward, to the believing self, but by looking upward, to God. By faith we stop thinking like pagans, filled with anxiety about food and clothing. Pagans, thinking like orphans, worry. Disciples, thinking like children, relax.

I hate birthdays. I thought that I only hated my own birthday, and then I realized that I hate my children's birthdays too.

My mind boggles at the amount of violence inflicted upon children in today's society.

fact, two-thirds of all of the refugees who had come to the US in the previous decade were women and children—and we knew who they were. Of the millions of refugees admitted to the United States since the landmark Refugee Act of 1980, not one has carried out a lethal act of domestic terrorism.

I, too, do not want our children to leave us, Zeba, but it is not our decision to make. We are here only to facilitate their dreams.

A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.

Parents are the last people on Earth who ought to have children.

The practical outcome of the foregoing was a conviction in Theobald's mind, and if in his, then in Christina's, that it was their duty to begin training up their children in the way they should go, even from their earliest infancy. The first signs of self-will must be carefully looked for, and plucked up by the roots at once before they had time to grow. Theobald

There are orphanages," he exclaimed to himself, "for children who have lost their parents — oh! why, why, why, are there no harbours of refuge for grown men who have not yet lost them?" And

a good deal of unkindness and selfishness on the part of parents towards children is not generally followed by ill consequences to the parents themselves. They may cast a gloom over their children's lives for many years without having to suffer anything that will hurt them. I should say, then, that it shows no great moral obliquity on the part of parents if within certain limits they make their children's lives a burden to them.

The secret of happiness. Those dancing kiddies have got it. I want it. I want to know what makes 'em so happy.

Allow children to be happy in their own way, for what better way will they find?

The plays and sports of children are as salutary to them as labor and work are to grown persons.

If the education and studies of children were suited to their inclinations and capacities, many would be made useful members of society that otherwise would make no figure in it.

Yes, twenty million little kids can be wrong. (Barney is not cool.) But in the case of wood sorrel, they're onto something.

We pay a price when we deprive children of the exposure to the values, principles, and education they need to make them good citizens.

The No Child Left Behind Program was an incentive to the schools to get their kids up to snuff on math and science and reading.

Parents should continue to become more involved with their communities, and more involved in their children's education.