Quotes about Children, page 2

Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about children

If these men decided that they have to go in there and fight, I want them to send their own children and grandchildren. I want them to not send a bunch of strangers' kids in there to fight and die.

Quote by F. Murray Abraham about children

Smack your child every day. If you don't know why - he does.

Quote by Joey Adams about children

As much as I converse with sages and heroes, they have very little of my love and admiration. I long for rural and domestic scene, for the warbling of birds and the prattling of my children.

Quote by John Adams about children

Genius is sorrow's child.

Quote by John Adams about children

I have accepted a seat in the House of Representatives, and thereby have consented to my own ruin, to your ruin, and to the ruin of our children. I give you this warning that you may prepare your mind for your fate.

Quote by John Adams about children

Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it.

Quote by Russell Baker about children

Finance, like time, devours its own children.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about children

What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about children

I don't want to be stinky poo poo girl, I want to be happy flower child.

Quote by Drew Barrymore about children

If you can give your child only one gift, let it be enthusiasm.

Quote by Bruce Barton about children

Children need to grow up and make their own decisions - how they want to pierce their bodies or do whatever they need to.

Quote by Kim Basinger about children

Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act with the same motivation.

Quote by Warren Beatty about children

It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do -or don't do.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about children

What is an adult? A child blown up by age.

Quote by Simone de Beauvoir about children

A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about children

Women are nothing but machines for producing children.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about children

Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own.

Quote by Aristotel about children

Touch a scientist and you touch a child.

Quote by Ray Bradbury about children

This is the reason why mothers are more devoted to their children than fathers: it is that they suffer more in giving them birth and are more certain that they are their own.

Quote by Aristotel about children