Quotes About Children

If you're a single mother with two childrenwhich is the toughest job in America, as far as I'm concernedyou're working hard to put food on your family.

Gifted teachers master the patience required for the unending business of transmitting civilization down the generations, transforming biological facts – children – into social artifacts called citizens. It is wearying work and it is a wonder teachers can summon the stamina for it.

Cuando a los sabios se les agota la sabiduría, conviene escuchar a los niños.

The history of the family can be described through the abandonment of several children. The history of the world, too.

Parents try so hard to create moments their children will remember when they're grown, and it rarely works out the way they expected.

He glanced about him to make sure we weren't overheard, leaned forward, and whispered, 'He collects stamps.' The family looked bewildered. 'You mean he's a philatelist?' said Larry at length. 'No, no, Master Larrys,' said Spiro. 'He's not one of them. He's a married man and he's gots two childrens.

Luisa Santiaga Márquez Iguarán de García had given birth to three more children since that time and this was her first return to Aracataca since her husband, Gabriel Eligio García, took her away to live in Barranquilla, leaving little "Gabito" in the care of his maternal grandparents,

Con frecuencia los padres no se dan cuenta del impacto que tiene sobre sus hijos lo que dicen o hacen. Años más tarde, los adultos recuerdan de manera vívida el efecto que tuvo sobre ellos algún aspecto de la conducta de sus padres. De hecho, es posible que estén haciendo algunas de las mismas cosas con sus propios hijos sin que logren percatarse de ello.

es igual de fácil y toma el mismo tiempo decir, "Lo siento, mi vida. En este momento no tengo tiempo", en lugar de "¡¿Qué no puedes ver que estoy ocupado?! ¡Deja de molestar!". Con los niños, un sencillo acto de cortesía puede hacer mucho.

tener padres felices y relajados es el mayor regalo que podemos dar a nuestros hijos.

Cuando los miembros adultos de la familia riñen frente a los niños y se faltan al respeto entre sí, se ve amenazada la sensación de seguridad del menor.

todos los niños tienen cinco necesidades vitales que son esenciales para su salud emocional: necesitan sentirse respetados, importantes, aceptados, incluidos y seguros.

Literature is mostly about sex and not much about having children; and life is the other way around.

Her children arise up and call her blessed.

The sonatas of Mozart are unique; they are too easy for children, and too difficult for artists.

Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness, for it is ever imposed in the interests of the Children.

The best brought-up children are those who have seen their parents as they are. Hypocrisy is not the parents' first duty.

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of children.

Anything which parents have not learned from experience they can now learn from their children.

Politicians make good company for a while just as children do - their self-enjoyment is contagious. But they soon exhaust their favourite subjects -themselves.

I really love pets. They're like children. They know if you really love them or not. You can't fool them.

It is the will of our heavenly Father that we should come to Him freely and confidently and make known our desires to Him, just as we would have our children come freely and of their own accord and speak to us about the things they would like to have.

See to it, night and day, that you pray for your children. Then you will leave them a great legacy of answers to prayer, which will follow them all the days of their life. Then you may calmly and with a good conscience depart from them, even though you may not leave them a great deal of material wealth.

God's willingness to answer our prayers exceeds our willingness to give good and necessary things to our children, just as far as God's ability, goodness and perfection exceed our infirmities and evil.