Children Quotes

The children now love luxury; they show disrespect for elders and love chatter in place of exercise. Children are tyrants, not servants of the households. They no longer rise when their elders enter the room. They contradict their parents, chatter before company, gobble up dainties at the table, cross their legs, and tyrannize over their […]

The wolf will live with the lamb, the leopard will lie down with the goat, the calf and the lion and the yearling together; and a little child will lead them. The cow will feed with the bear, their young will lie down together, and the lion will eat straw like the ox. (Isaiah 11:6-7)

I am poppa to no male nor no female child dat no court could prove udderwise, and certainly, nothin’ likes a skinnypated, sissipated runt like you. Children! Children! Kids! Eugggh! Children! Give ’em everything they want, and waddaya gets in return? Nuthin. Nuthin! Nuthin! but heartache, heartache, sadness, and misery, and a bad time once […]

Childhood is frequently a solemn business for those inside it.

Happy shall he be, that taketh and dasheth thy little ones against the stones. (Psalms 137:9)

Children are one-third of our population and all of our future.

Before I got married, I had six theories about bringing up children; now, I have six children and no theories.

He that spareth his rod hateth his son; but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes. (Proverbs 13:24)

We childproof our homes, but they keep getting in.

The thing that impresses me most about America is the way parents obey their children.