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Quotes About Children

Mom wouldn't be home until late, and both Georgia and Bear were asleep by nine—Georgia because she's a kid, and Bear because he's always so tired after a long day of NOT working. I'm
~ James Patterson
But unfortunately, when you have a kid, you sometimes eat everything they leave behind. So far today I've had some of her leftover pancakes with peanut butter.
~ Joely Fisher
Unfortunately, the real achievements of children on the ground became debased and devalued because Labor education secretaries sounded like Soviet commissars praising the tractor production figures when we know that those exams were not the rock-solid measures of achievement that children deserve.
~ Michael Gove
Unfortunately, Haiti does not have many safe environments for children to play and express themselves.
~ Karen Civil
Most of the characters I have in my children's books are grouchy or annoyed about something or are calling each other unfriendly names. Like my own kids, they're not honeys and sweetie pies and little angels. They're kids. Sloppy, dirty, stinky.
~ Judith Viorst
Every comedian is furious. Age makes me angry. I'm unhappy at not being able to open packages anymore. I'm angry that libraries have gone. I hate children on planes. I'm very shallow, so they tend to be little things. To be honest, I think I was probably angry the day I was born, you know, about diapers or something.
~ Joan Rivers
Children say they are unhappy in every language they have. They say it in silence, and they say it in riots.
~ Jay Griffiths
If my children were as unhappy as I was at school, I'd send them somewhere else, but it never occurred to my parents.
~ Anthony Horowitz
When I was a kid if I was unhappy, I'd stroke my dog. I was into bringing injured birds into the house, RSPCA activities. And the relationship that you have with animals, you can get that from your children: that unquestioning love and adoration and equal need.
~ Steve McFadden
When you're unhappy in your marriage, your children are the ones who suffer.
~ Christina Aguilera
Couples counseling gets many couples back together. But not all, and not always. For your own sake and that of your children, however, I recommend it - I almost insist on it - as the first step for anyone unhappy in a relationship.
~ Laura Wasser
Sure, I could have lots of people who do the cooking, the driving, all that jazz - but I would be unhappy. I wouldn't want my children raised that way.
~ Kate Winslet
A dark house is always an unhealthy house, always an ill-aired house, always a dirty house. Want of light stops growth and promotes scrofula, rickets, etc., among the children. People lose their health in a dark house, and if they get ill, they cannot get well again in it.
~ Florence Nightingale
My unhealthy affection for my second daughter has waned. Now I despise all my seven children equally.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Divorce is not the end of the world. It's worse to stay in an unhealthy marriage. That's a worse example for the children.
~ Jerry Hall
When children are exposed to advertisements for unhealthy food, they will, in turn, consume significantly unhealthier rather than healthy calories as a result.
~ Chuck Norris
As we confront the child obesity crisis, advergames that promote unhealthy foods to kids are a real cause for concern.
~ Luciana Berger
Oftentimes unhappy, unfulfilled people with a relationship thats pulling them apart channel so much of their expectation and so much of their energy in a very unhealthy way on their children.
~ Kim Wayans
Better access to healthy foods in underserved communities will help children develop properly, help senior citizens stay healthy and help reduce long-term health-care costs for those that opt for this type of diet over eating unhealthy foods.
~ Kay Ivey
All children, regardless of their income, ethnicity, or geography have the right to be protected and be given the opportunity to reach their full potential, which is why our global HSNi Cares partner is the U.S. Fund for UNICEF.
~ Mindy Grossman
I have been lucky to see first-hand the impact that UNICEF has had on children's lives and I am looking forward to continuing my work with the organization.
~ Choi Si-won
Working with kids is something I really enjoy doing - that's why I also do work with UNICEF.
~ Lewis Hamilton
It is a huge honor to be part of the UNICEF family. UNICEF has done tremendous work in Turkey and globally, I am looking forward to meeting as many children and young people as I can, hearing and sharing their stories.
~ Cedi Osman
Over the next two years UNICEF will focus on improving access to and the quality of education to provide children who have dropped out of school or who work during school hours the opportunity to gain a formal education!
~ Roger Moore