Children Quotes and Sayings

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

It takes a village to raise a child.

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.

Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.

Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.

Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they’re going to catch you in next.

I am fond of children – except boys

In America there are two classes of travel – first class, and with children.

You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.

Do your kids a favor – don’t have any.

No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

There’s nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child.

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

One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade.

The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.

Children are the world’s most valuable resource and its best hope for the future

Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them.

Nothing you do for children is ever wasted. They seem not to notice us, hovering, averting our eyes, and they seldom offer thanks, but what we do for them is never wasted.

Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.

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

Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father!