Children Quotes

Young children possess the ability to cut across the customary categories; to appreciate usually undiscerned links among realms, to respond effectively in a parallel manner to events which are usually categorized differently, and to capture these original conceptions in words.

The best inheritance a parent can give to his children is a few minutes of their time each day.

Better a snotty child than his nose wip’d off.

Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.

There are little eyes upon you, and they’re watching night and day; There are little ears that quickly take in every word you say; There are little hands all eager to do everything you do, And a little boy that’s dreaming of the day he’ll be like you. You’re the little fellow’s idol, you’re the […]

Every child who has the use Of his senses knows a Goose. See them underneath the tree Gather round the goose-girl’s knee, While she reads them by the hour From the works of Scho-pen-hauer. How patiently the geese attend! But do they really comprehend What Schopenhauer’s driving at? Oh, not at all; but what of […]

We’ll get you through your children!

I got more children than I can rightly take care of, but I ain’t got more than I can love.

There wouldn’t be half as much fun in the world if it weren’t for children and men, and there ain’t a mite of difference between them under the skins.

As a child my family’s menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it.