Children Quotes
Children are our most valuable natural resource.
- Herbert Hoover
We’ve had bad luck with our kids they’ve all grown up.
- Christopher Morley
A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.
- George Santayana
Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.
- Harold Hulbert
Like fruit, children are sweetest just before they turn bad.
- Dena Groquet
If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.
- Pearl S. Buck
Youth is a perpetual intoxication; it is a fever of the mind.
- François Duc
If life were measured by accomplishments, most of us would die in infancy.
A. P. Gouthey
Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
- Rabindranath Tagore
A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.
- Groucho Marx
I’ve been to war. I’ve raised twins. If I had a choice, I’d rather go to war.
- George W. Bush
The most effective form of birth control I know is spending the day with my kids.
- Jill Bensley
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
- Heraclitus
There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.
- Franklin P. Jones
Probably no greater honor can come to any man than the respect of his colleagues.
- Cary Grant
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.
- Clarence Darrow
We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today.
- Stacia Tauscher
No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle aged children for signs of improvement.
- Florida Scott
If you bungle raising your children, I don’t think whatever else you do well matters very much.
- Jacqueline Kennedy
While we try to teach our children all about life, Our children teach us what life is all about.
- Angela Schwindt
Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.
- Fran Lebowitz
If you want children to keep their feet on the ground put some responsibility on their shoulders.
- Abigail Van Buren
Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they’re going to catch you in next.
- Franklin P. Jones
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One is roots; the other, wings.
- Hodding Carter


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