We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today. – Stacia Tauscher
You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance. – Franklin P. Jones
Children make your life important. – Erma Bombeck
In a dark moment I ask, “How can anyone bring a child into this world?” And the answer rings clear, “Because there is no other world, and because the child has no other way into it.” – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
I brought children into this dark world because it needed the light that only a child can bring. – Liz Armbruster
A child can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer. – Author Unknown
Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it. – Harold Hulbert
The world is as many times new as there are children in our lives. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com
Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see. – Neil Postman, The Disappearance of Childhood (introduction), 1982
Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man. – Rabindranath Tagore
You are worried about seeing him spend his early years in doing nothing. What! Is it nothing to be happy? Nothing to skip, play, and run around all day long? Never in his life will he be so busy again. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Emile, 1762
A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm. – Bill Vaughan
If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all. – Pearl S. Buck
In the United States today, there is a pervasive tendency to treat children as adults, and adults as children. The options of children are thus steadily expanded, while those of adults are progressively constricted. The result is unruly children and childish adults. – Thomas Szasz
Children make you want to start life over. – Muhammad Ali
Boy, n.: a noise with dirt on it. – Not Your Average Dictionary
I am fond of children — except boys. – Lewis Carroll
A child is a curly dimpled lunatic. – Ralph Waldo Emerson
In America there are two classes of travel — first class, and with children. – Robert Benchley
The prime purpose of being four is to enjoy being four — of secondary importance is to prepare for being five. – Jim Trelease, The Read-Aloud Handbook, 1985
