Quotes About Children

My No. 1 responsibility when I'm not slaying zombies is being a parent.

I do not believe that the children of presidents or vice-presidents should be assigned to combat zones. They have no place there.

As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also found in zoo animals who are raised in a barren environment.

Today's children are taught by our culture that we are a cosmic accident. Something slithered out of the primal slime and over billions of years evolved into a human being. We are cousins, ten times removed, to the ape at the zoo eating his own excrement.

He was very concerned about his children potentially being kidnapped or attached, and that's why they were covered up. When he went to Berlin zoo, there were 200 photographers.

Enrichment happened to be my favorite time of day in the Children's Zoo, since it offered relief from the security-guard-esque standing around that makes up most of a zookeeper's day.

My sister gave my two-and-a-half year old this book called 'And Tango Makes Three,' about the gay penguin couple at the Central Park Zoo. They cared for an orphan egg 'til it hatched and then raised the baby penguin as their own. I cannot get through this book without copious amounts of tears and snot running down my face.

Out of the best and most productive years of each man's life, he should carve a segment in which he puts his private career aside to serve his community and his country, and thereby serve his children, his neighbours, his fellow men, and the cause of freedom.

Judicious praise is to children what the sun is to flowers. Christian Bovee A little praise Goes a great ways.

The author who speaks about his own books is almost as bad as a mother who talks about her own children.

Personally, I think any more than two or three kids is not a family, it's a litter.

Of course, Canadians are different. There is no malice in us. We are the family doctor whom no one has called in for consultation. We are the children of the midday who see all in the clear, shallow light.

The most amazing thing about little children ... was their fantastic adaptability.

Do ye hear the children weeping, O my brothers?

Better to be driven out from among men than to be disliked of children.

Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God.

Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.

The children in Holland take pleasure in making What the children in England take pleasure in breaking.

It is very nice to think The world is full of meat and drink With little children saying grace In every Christian kind of place.

What children expect from grownups is not to be 'understood', but only to be loved, even though this love may be expressed clumsily or in sternness. Intimacy does not exist between generations - only trust.

Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardour, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision.

We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up.

Give me the children until they are seven and anyone may have them afterwards.

Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment, and especially on their children, than the unlived lives of the parents.