children Quotes

If a woman can, by careful selection of a father and nourishment of herself, produce a citizen with efficient senses, sound organs and a good digestion, she should clearly be secured a sufficient reward for that natural service to make her willing to undertake and repeat it.

The natural term of the affection of the human animal for its offspring is six years.

I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.

Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.

If you must hold yourself up to your children as an object lesson, hold yourself up as a warning and not as an example.

At the beginning when the child is coming, people worry the child may be deformed. When a healthy boy or child comes, people are very happy for a short moment.

A child miseducated is a child lost.

Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.

For in the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's futures. And we are all mortal.

Most of us believe, or should believe, that every child can learn, given the opportunity, but try substitute teaching just once and you will see firsthand the socioeconomic issues that distract our kids from taking advantage of that opportunity.