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Quotes About Children

Most of us are raised to believe we are ordinary. The anchor of the universe is present in every child. A parent only needs to guide and step aside and let them fulfill their dharma. Help children remember that they can do or be anything.
~ Wayne Dyer
If we expect our children to thrive at our colleges and universities, and succeed in our economy once they graduate - first we must make quality, affordable early childhood education accessible to all.
~ Kirsten Gillibrand
My children were educated in what were then Chinese schools, and they learned English as a subject. But they made up when they went to English-language universities. So they didn't lose out. They had a basic set of traditional Confucian values. Not my grandchildren.
~ Lee Kuan Yew
Universities are not places where police can come and arrest people. Let the children have a discourse as they want to. They will learn as they move on in life. But to target individuals and institutions is dangerous.
~ Kapil Sibal
Everybody has an inferiority complex when they step into a room. But then when you have children and you get older, it doesn't really matter. When I was young I had so many inferiority complexes. I had an inferiority complex because I didn't go to university. I had an inferiority complex because I didn't train.
~ Helena Bonham Carter
I'd probably want to teach at university, because children would drive me insane. I suspect it would be English literature, Shakespeare and so forth. I've always been deeply, deeply in love with that kind of thing.
~ Stephen Fry
Liberty University is pro-life and believes that marriage between one man and one woman provides the best environment for children.
~ Jerry Falwell, Jr.
I write and direct the Duke University Children's Hospital Benefit every year.
~ David Friedman
You can be funny about your kids without being unkind.
~ Frank Skinner
What is missing from today's dialogue is the effect autism is having on families, our society and what the unknown factors are. The 300lb. gorilla in the room is that our children with autism today will soon become adults with autism.
~ Jenny McCarthy
There is nothing less to our credit than our neglect of the foreigner and his children, unless it be the arrogance most of us betray when we set out to 'Americanize' him.
~ Charles Horton Cooley
If technology and medicine are used by women to have children or not to have children or to have healthier children - that's one thing. But if it's used to say, 'You're not a real woman unless you have a child; therefore, take all these dangerous hormones and have one at 54,' then it's another story.
~ Gloria Steinem
The connections in the brain fade away unless used. We know that early stimulation of children leads to higher cognitive scores.
~ Brian Sutton-Smith
Like so many liberal icons, Marx seldom bathed and left his wife and children in poverty. As Schlafly says, no wonder liberal women think men are pigs: Their men are pigs.
~ Ann Coulter
There is considerable evidence that women's education and literacy tend to reduce the mortality rates of children
~ Amartya Sen
To marry and have children is the ideal life for a woman. What career could ever be as fine? To give the world splendid men and women-isn't that the noblest thing a woman could possibly do?
~ Jessie Willcox Smith
It's perfectly understandable and proper for one to be anti-Semite, but to exterminate women and children is so extraordinary, it's hard to believe. No defendant here wanted that.
~ Julius Streicher
There are times not to flirt. When you're sick. When you're with children. When you're on the witness stand.
~ Joyce Jillson
Women should remain at home, sit still, and bear children.
~ Martin Luther
Mercury emissions will continue to harm the environment and to endanger the health of children and pregnant women, until this Administration puts public health before politics.
~ Mark Dayton
There is no greater insight into the future than recognizing...when we save our children, we save ourselves
~ Margaret Mead
Contraceptives have a proven track record of enhancing the health of women and children, preventing unintended pregnancy, and reducing the need for abortion.
~ Louise Slaughter
There's also, I think more so in the music business and especially for women, this ceiling that people put on you if you have children or a family and decide to spend time with them.
~ Juice Newton
Boys are slobs... One reason is that mothers let them get away with it. Mothers are notorious for spoiling male children.
~ Laura Schlessinger