Children are the most fearless souls on earth.
– Lailah Gifty Akita
Children must early learn the the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most, that they may taste the happiness of giving.
– Charles Alexander Eastman
All Children are Artists
– Pablo Picasso
Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person’s character lies in their own hands.
– Anne Frank
Making the decision to have a child it’s momentous. It is to decide forever to have your heart go walking outside your body.
– Elizabeth Stone
If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.
– George Bernard Shaw
It is not a bad thing that children should occasionally, and politely, put parents in their place.
– Colette
The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.
– Confucius
There’s nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.
– Erma Bombeck
Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you.
– H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
In America there are two classes of travel first class, and with children.
– Robert Benchley
Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.
– John W. Whitehead
Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.
– George Bernard Shaw
Human beings are the only creatures that allow their children to come back home.
– Bill Cosby
The children are the hope of the future.
Lilly of the valley
bright and morning star
You have been so pally,
how wonderful you are!
Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!
– Anonymous
Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.
– Anonymous
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
– Anonymous
The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.
– Anonymous