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Quotes About Children

When a man is deeply involved with his children it is harder for him to leave, and is it harder for a woman to let such a man go. By sharing so much more of the intimacy inherent to nurturing and protecting our children, more and more couples are finding a deeper common ground to their relationship, forging new and stronger bonds between them based on mutual respect.
~ Kate Figes
The reality of life with children is that there is rarely enough privacy, energy or time for the rampant lust couples feel they ought to be having, and men often feel sidelined.
~ Kate Figes
Once there was a gypsy queen who wore on her wrist a chain of six lucky charms - a golden crown, a silver horse, a butterfly caught in amber, a cat's eye shell, a bolt of lightning forged from the heart of a falling star, and the flower of the rue plant, herb of grace. The queen gave each of her six children one of the charms as their lucky talisman, but ever since the chain of charms was broken, the gypsies had been dogged with misfortune.
~ Kate Forsyth
What is our freedom fight about? Is it about the liberation of children or just having sex with them?
~ Kate Millett
Watching his sister be a mother was perhaps the greatest argument for marriage. And watching his niece spit up on her was perhaps the best argument against procreation.
~ Kate Noble
Toddlers just 14 months old will help others by handing them out-of-reach objects, and children as young as three will share their treats with others.
~ Kate Raworth
That's because I don't know how to talk to children." "Yes, you do. It's the same as talking to grown-ups, only there are more things you have to explain.
~ Kate Ross
You aren't taking any more of our children.
~ Kateri Akiwenzie-Damm
I would have been a terrible mother because I'm basically a very selfish human being. Not that that has stopped most people going off and having children.
~ Katharine Hepburn
The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any.
~ Katharine Whitehorn
children most likely to develop allergies and asthma were only children who lived in cities, did not go to daycare, had no pets, washed their hands more than five times a day and bathed more than once a day. The list of diseases possibly contracted in this way came to include rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, Crohn's disease, multiple sclerosis and even heart disease.
~ Katherine Ashenburg
It is, I suppose, the common grief of children at having to protect their parents from reality. It is bitter for the young to see what awful innocence adults grow into, that terrible vulnerability that must be sheltered from the rodent mire of childhood.
~ Katherine Dunn
What greater gift could you offer your children than an inherent ability to earn a living just by being themselves?
~ Katherine Dunn
I can't cultivate a relationship with my child if it's between takes. I tried that on a movie and realized, 'This is not going to work.' It will work some of the year, but not 12 months a year.
~ Katherine Heigl
Growing up with my family gave me some of my best memories. I'd like to have a family of my own - slip away for a bit and do nothing but spend those early years with my children.
~ Katherine Jenkins
Sadako! Listen! Can you hear your friends' strong voices for peace? As the mother of a child who passed away when she was only twelve and a half years old, I'd like to appeal to mothers not only in Japan but all over the world that I don't want such a horrible thing to happen again. So many children are looking for peace.
~ Fujiko Sasaki
Parents stress the importance of learning to their children and carefully monitor their progress. Not infrequently, those children are well ahead of their Christian schoolmates in terms of intellectual curiosity and persistent diligence.
~ Götz Aly
Ci ho pensato spesso. Dicono che i bambini nascono dall'amore reciproco tra i genitori. Non mi risulta. Forse nascono perché l'amore tra i genitori non è perfetto. Forse vengono al mondo attraverso una crepa che c'è fra i due genitori. Non so.
~ G.B. Edwards
The only people who seem to have nothing to do with the education of the children are the parents.
~ G.K. Chesterton
Enlarged sympathy with children was one of the chief contributions made by the Victorian English to real civilization.
~ G.M. Trevelyan
Dietary patterns are set at a very early age—somewhere between four and eight years old. The research shows that children who have established a healthy diet are healthier in the longer range and less likely to develop cancer, heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and obesity.
~ Gabriel Cousens M.D.
In our commitment to raise healthy, conscious children and create a healthy world, it is hard to understand how people can choose to spend money for something that not only does not work, but poisons humans and the environment.
~ Gabriel Cousens M.D.
Research shows that what works and is healthy for adults also works well for children, if adjusted to be age-appropriate. Children, like adults, do not suffer from a deficiency of white sugar, white flour, junk food, or processed foods. A growing child as well as an adult is hurt by junk foods and benefited by healthy foods.
~ Gabriel Cousens M.D.
She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.
~ Gabriel Garcia Marquez