Wonderful Children Quotes:

Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.

- Desmond Tutu

topic: Children, Heart, Wonderful, Wonderful Children, Child At Heart

Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.

- Charles R. Swindoll

topic: Family, Friday, Mother, Best Memories, Deposits

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

- Frederick Douglass

source: "The 100 best nonfiction books: No 68 - Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave by Frederick Douglass (1845)" by Robert McCrum, www.theguardian.com. May 22, 2017.

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Strength, Happy Children, Inspirational Children

When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

- Sophia Loren

topic: Family, Mothers Day, Mom, Mom And Daughter, Happy Children

The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new.

- Rajneesh

topic: Mom, Mother, Children, Mom And Daughter, I Love My Mother

The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

- Theodore Hesburgh

topic: Inspirational, Funny, Life, Happy Family, Marriage Advice

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

- Henry Ward Beecher

topic: Family, Mom, Mother, Mom And Daughter, I Love My Mother

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.

- Robert Fulghum

topic: Marriage, Mother, Children, Happy Children, Inspirational Parenting

A person's a person, no matter how small.

- Dr. Seuss

source: Dr. Seuss (1998). “Seuss-isms: Wise and Witty Prescriptions for Living from the Good Doctor”, Random House Books for Young Readers

topic: Inspirational, Life, Cheer Up, Great Respect, Respect Life

Don't handicap your children by making their lives easy.

- Robert A. Heinlein

topic: Life, Education, Children, Large Family, Wise Parents

I have the most wonderful children. I've been very, very blessed.

- Mia Farrow

source: "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

topic: Children, Blessed, Wonderful, Wonderful Children

There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children.

- Nelson Mandela

topic: Inspiring, Spiritual, Children, Happy Children, Spiritual Soul

Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children.

- George Bernard Shaw

topic: Happy Birthday, Time, Children, Young Mother, Wonderful Experience

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

- Margaret Mead

source: Margaret Mead (1973). “Coming of Age in Samoa”

topic: Education, Teacher, Children, Happy Children, Inspirational Education

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

- Franklin P. Adams

topic: Children, Parenting, Instance, Having Kids, Inspirational Parenting

Teach a child how to think, not what to think.

- Sidney Sugarman

topic: Teacher, Children, Thinking, Happy Children, Kid At Heart

A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

- Sophia Loren

topic: Mother, Children, Thinking, Mom And Daughter, I Love My Mother

A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

- Victor Hugo

topic: Mom, Mother, Baby, Mother Son, Mom And Daughter

I love the idea that 'a person is a person no matter how small'.

- Jim Carrey

topic: Ideas, Matter, Persons, Great Respect, Respect Life

A Jedi uses the Force for knowledge and defense, never for attack.

- Frank Oz

source: "Fictional character: Yoda". "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back", www.imdb.com. 1980.

topic: Defense, Use, Force, Jedi Knights, Strike Back

I think getting married was a mistake along the way, but at the same time I wouldn't have the wonderful children I have if I didn't get married.

- Hugh Hefner

topic: Children, Mistake, Thinking, Wonderful Children

I have the best wife and six wonderful children. And I'm proud to report that my future will always be bright with the family that I have.

- Jim Harbaugh

source: Source: blog.sfgate.com

topic: Wonderful Children, Best Wife

So you eat, you sleep, and then this wonderful child comes out, but you don't feel like you have any control over that process, over her, over her character and who she is.

- Suzanne Vega

topic: Children, Character, Sleep, Wonderful Children, Getting Over You

You have a wonderful child. Then, when he's thirteen, gremlins carry him away and leave in his place a stranger who gives you not a moment's peace. You have to hang in there, because two or three years later, the gremlins will return your child and he will be wonderful again.

- Jill Eikenberry

source: "For the Love of Children". Book by Eva Shaw (p. 133), 1998.

topic: Children, Years, Two, Gremlins, Wonderful Children

Eleanor Roosevelt loved to write. She was a wonderful child writer. I mean, she wrote beautiful essays and stories as a child. And Marie Souvestre really appreciated Eleanor Roosevelt's talents and encouraged her talents. Also, she spoke perfect French. She grew up speaking French. She's now at a french-speaking school where, you know, girls are coming from all over the world. Not everybody speaks French.

- Blanche Wiesen Cook

source: Source: www.pbs.org

topic: Speaking French, Marie, Wonderful Children, Essays, Speaks French

Our family has been honored to serve our state and nation. Like many American families, we have been fortunate and blessed to raise three wonderful children and put them through college while doing work that we love.

- Mike Pence

source: Source: www.chicagotribune.com

topic: Children, Blessed, College, Wonderful Children

I've got two wonderful children - and two out of five isn't too bad.

- Henny Youngman

topic: Children, Two, Wonderful, Wonderful Children

Unusual precocity in children, is usually the result of an unhealthy state of the brain; and, in such cases, medical men would now direct, that the wonderful child should be deprived of all books and study, and turned to play or work in the fresh air.

- Catharine Beecher

topic: Wonderful Children

Coming through the fire and through the storm of life with a strong man, my fiance Ashanti, whom I've been dating for eight months and two wonderful children beside me, I'm just so happy that I have been able to maintain my integrity and get to where I am today with the right energy around me.

- Angie Stone

source: "The Stone Age: Angie Stone on her new album, fiance and D'Angelo". "Essence" Interview, www.essence.com. December 16, 2009.

topic: Strong, Children, Integrity, Storms Of Life, My Fiance

I have three wonderful children. My husband is an absolutely wonderful, perfect husband and a father, most of all.

- Columba Bush

topic: Children, Husband, Father, Wonderful Children, Perfect Husband

I have several friends that have outlasted both of my marriages that are raising wonderful children together that have been together in gay unions for over 25 years. So they're doing a better job than I am!

- Vanessa L. Williams

topic: Jobs, Children, Gay, Wonderful Children