Quotes About Children
cuando la humanidad se sienta en sus culos ante un televisor a ver veintidós adultos infantiles dándole patadas a un balón no hay esperanzas…
~ Fernando Vallejo
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There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl.
~ Fiona Apple
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I will never understand why most schools in America celebrate Halloween, effectively losing an entire day of education to prepare kids for collecting candy.
~ Firoozeh Dumas
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Trump chooses to play with the Dow while putting children in cages. Sometimes these decisions don't really hinge on business. Peace always pays, and we have none right now."
~ Flavio Volpe
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We have to stop pretending that we are dealing with a rational counter-party. You know, these people are caging children at the border.
~ Flavio Volpe
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Children lose interest in their parents when they are left. They are not sentimental. They are passionate and cold. [...] They learn to pretend. And pretense becomes the most active, the realest part, alluring as dreams. It takes place of what we think is real. - pg. 11-12
~ Fleur Jaeggy
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As Adiewere and Efuru were eating, a troop of children with shining tummies in front of them were seen approaching. "These children are just in time. The way they time themselves is admirable.
~ Flora Nwapa
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Just having children is a risk, Kate. We are gambling on the future, investing in the unknown with nothing but hope and blind faith. How can we keep our own safe when anyone else is in danger?
~ Florence Engel Randall
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I was miserable. I wasn't used to children and they were getting on my nerves. Worse, it appeared that I was a child too. I hadn't known that before. I thought I was just short.
~ Florence King
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For all I had heard about ancestors, I had no wish to be one. The idea of having children so they could have children so they could have children frightened me. It seemed so pointless, like that blissful measure of time in Heaven that so comforted the devout: 'If a bird transferred every grain of sand on every beach, grain by grain, and dropped them in the ocean, that is the beginning of eternity.
~ Florence King
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Children are notoriously curious about everything, everything except... the things people want them to know. It then remains for us to refrain from forcing any kind of knowledge upon them, and they will be curious about everything.
~ Floyd Dell
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My kids are the future of the Mayweather family and of the Mayweather brand. I feel our family is stronger if we stay together.
~ Floyd Mayweather Jr.
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One hundred years from now, it will not matter what my bank account was, how big my house was, or what kind of car I drove. But the world may be a little better, because I was important in the life of a child.
~ Forest Witcraft
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If children were meant to run the home, they would have been born larger.
~ Foster W. Cline
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parents who build on their kids' strengths find their children growing in responsibility almost daily.
~ Foster W. Cline
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and spending so little time with their kids. Rather than holding their children accountable for their actions, they simply let them run free, believing that "quality" time will make up for the lack of "quantity" of time they spend with their children and that responsibility will eventually rub off on the children during the right "quality" moments.
~ Foster W. Cline
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Responsible behavior has a direct correlation to the number of decisions children are expected to make. The more they make, the more responsible they become.
~ Foster W. Cline
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When we think of the enormous love we pump into our children's lives and then the sassy, disobedient, unappreciative behavior we receive in return, we can get pretty burned out on the whole process.
~ Foster W. Cline
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A cross-eyed teacher can keep twice the number of children in order than any other, because the pupils do not know who she's looking at.
~ Four Hundred Laughs: Or
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Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.
~ Fran Lebowitz
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Don't bother discussing sex with small children. They rarely have anything to add.
~ Fran Lebowitz
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Children are excellent observers, and will often perceive your slightest defects. In general, those who govern children, forgive nothing in them, but everything in themselves.
~ Francois Fenelon
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Alexandre e Selene eram filhos do amor. Antes fossem órfãos! Os casais apaixonados estão demasiado ocupados com eles próprios para se interessarem pela progenitura: preocupar-se-á a árvore que cresce com os frutos que caem?
~ Françoise Chandernagor
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He and his fellow pastors attacked the public schools for teaching "immorality" and "secular humanism." But what bothered pious members of his congregation was not just that the public schools taught wrong answers; it was that they did not protect children from information that might call their beliefs into question.
~ Frances FitzGerald
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