Quotes of: Raising-children Keyword

Most civilizations had more fiction than they did real history.

The Children of the Sky

But real life is not art.

The Green and Burning Tree: On the Writing and Enjoyment of Children's Books

I just yesterday returned from a trip where I photographed a woman with two children whom I photographed first when she was the age of the older of the two children.

Jock Sturges

I talk to children like adults and to adults like children.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

You can only be twice someone’s age once.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

A belief is an uneducated guess.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

Culture, religion, and education, are conspiracies to standardize worldviews.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

12% of dreams create jobs. 88% of jobs destroy dreams.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

Intelligence is a way of thinking, not a choice of words.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

Though children can accept adults as adults, adults can never accept children as anything but adults too.

Light in August

If your dreams are to hard to achieve, just achieve

Piddly Poems for Children, v.2

It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. The best way for children to treasure reading is to see the adults in their lives reading for their own pleasure.

Kate DiCamillo

That's why teenagers fascinate me - they're like children with drivers' licenses. Like children in that their impulses are so direct.

Nancy Jo Sales

Of course I wanted children. Bright, gorgeous, loving children. I could almost see them.

Maeve Binchy

Having children makes you no more a parent than having a piano makes you a pianist.

Michael Levine

Children worked in the mills: "I will always believe that children are designed for green meadows and play, not for factories and cotton dust.

Nancy B. Brewer

It is so fatally easy to make young children believe that they are horrible.

The Once and Future King

In my experience, adults rarely bother reading the reviews of children's books and almost never read the books themselves - particularly if they don't have children.

Meg Rosoff

Save the Children is an awesome charity that has helped more than 125 million children around the world, providing everything from school books to food to blankets and shelter.

PewDiePie

When I was in China, Mao was Chairman, and parents were terrified to tell their children anything that differed from the party line in case the children repeated it and endangered the whole family.

Jung Chang

Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself. They came through you but not from you and though they are with you yet they belong not to you.

Khalil Gibran