In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.

We’re assigned to children who are doomed.

This was the ghetto: where children grow down instead of up.

Relearning from children their need to question and discover can ignite one’s creativity and reveal more possibilities.

The dream too thinks twice, gets filtered to go softto be seated on children’s eyes.

Do not raise your children the way your parents raised you; they were born for a different time.

No child ever became ‘good’ by being told that she or he was bad or by beating her/him.

Children are teachers of love.

As fathers, we should have a desire to be active participants in our children’s lives.

In my whole life, I have known no wise people (over a broad subject matter area) who didn’t read all the time — none, zero. You’d be amazed at how much Warren reads–and at how...

The innocence of children is what makes them stand out as a shining example to the rest of Mankind.

You’re only as happy as your least happy child,’ is the best description of motherhood I have ever read.

Secure attachment has been linked to a child’s ability to successfully recover and prove resilient in the presence of a traumatic event.

I would rather my descendants have greater abilities and a greater knowledge of the love of Christ than I do, much like standing on one’s shoulders in order to get a clearer view of the...

Reading is a source of liberation. Children who are taught to read early on, are commonly taught to communicate in other significant verbal and nonverbal ways.

Children are barometers of the chaos that exists within their lives.

We first become salesmen as children in the confession booths of our parents.

Loss has no friend, no allies, no benefit to the human spirit.

The big guys who ran things didn’t want you thinking or feeling. It slowed down production. They wanted you scared and working so you wouldn’t bump up against the truth–life could be fun. Yup, they...

Children with disabilities are stronger than we know, they fight the battles that most will never know.

We should not influence our children to such a belief or religion. We should just show them the path of goodness; and from that, they can choose according to their interests.

The process of grief and loss is as unique as your personal DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid); no two individuals will have the same experiences or relationship to grief.

There are no seven wonders of the world in the eyes of a child. There are seven million.

Each song is a child I nourish and give my love to. But even if you have never written a song, your life is a song. How can it not be?

You were always an annoyingly holy child, Frankie. What the hell was wrong with you?

There is no greater grief, than when a parent losses a child.

As an individual, you are entitled to your time of grief, process of grief, and right to grieve.

Spanking a child is about the parent not the child. The child will learn more from positive correction than physical manipulation.

Whatever I haven’t accomplished biologically obviously wasn’t all that imperative.

Young children have no past. The old have no future. The rest are too busy with present. This time-tripod holds up the world. You ignore the importance of this interdependence of the three, the world...

Grandchildren are their grandparents’ toys.

I’m planting a tree to teach me to gather strength from my deepest roots.

Children with autism are colourful – they are often very beautiful and, like the rainbow, they stand out.

The school hours for children are the best time for learning, and need the best environment and mission oriented learning with value based educational system.

Kids use words in ways that release hidden meanings, revel the history buried in sounds. They haven’t forgotten that words can be more than signs, that words have magic, the power to be things, to...

He laughs. And in his laugh I hear bliss. I hear feet dancing, the rush of skirts twirling. The sound of children.Is that the first sign of love?You hear in the person you’re destined to...

One cannot always know what children are thinking. Children are hard to understand, especially when careful training has accustomed them to obedience, and experience has made them cautious in their conversation with their teachers. Will...

Twenty percent of our population is made up of children, yet children are 100 percent of our future,

For really there is nothing like wings for getting you into trouble. But, on the other hand, if you are in trouble, there is nothing like wings for getting you out of it.

For a wonderful physical tie binds the parents to the children; and—by some sad, strange irony—it does not bind us children to our parents. For if it did, if we could answer their love not...

She says I shall now have one mouth the more to fill and two feet the more to shoe, more disturbed nights, more laborious days, and less leisure or visiting, reading, music, and drawing.Well! This...

No sight so sad as that of a naughty child,” he began, “especially a naughty little girl. Do you know where the wicked go after death?””They go to hell,” was my ready and orthodox answer.”And...

normal” until adults squeeze it out them.

…my object is to show that the chief function of the child–his business in the world during the first six or seven years of his life–is to find out all he can, about whatever comes...

Nothing you do for children is ever wasted.

Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous jobs as well as a full erotic life, and children and friends and family.

I don’t know why it was, exactly, but nothing irritated my father quite like the sound of his children’s happiness. Group crying, he could stand, but group laughing was asking for it, especially at the...

Make no mistake. I take these children seriously. It is not possible to see too much in them, to overindulge your causal gift for the study of character. It is all there, in full force,...

It is a fundamental truth that the responsibilities of motherhood cannot be successfully delegated. No, not to day-care centers, not to schools, not to nurseries, not to babysitters. We become enamored with men’s theories such...

Do you really think we’ll ever–“”I do,” he said with certainty, not letting me finish. He leaned over and kissed my forehead. “I know it, Sassenach, and so do you. You were meant to be...