Children are not a burden.
‐‐ Ziggy Marley
Children are not a right, they are a privileged obligation.
‐‐ Laura Schlessinger
Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose of loving them and instilling a foundation of values on which their future lives will be built.
‐‐ James Dobson
Children are not children. They are just younger people.
‐‐ Marianne Williamson
Children are not in a position to assess risk and safety; it must be done for them, and it must be done carefully.
‐‐ Siri Hustvedt
Children are not only innocent and curious but also optimistic and joyful and essentially happy. They are, in short, everything adults wish they could be.
‐‐ Carolyn Haywood
Children are not simply commodities to be herded into line and trained for the jobs that white people who live in segregated neighborhoods have available.
‐‐ Jonathan Kozol
Children are not unforgiving. You can punish them and they will hug you in a few minutes.
‐‐ T. D. Jakes
Children are often better actors than adults because they have a greater capacity for believing in a situation.
‐‐ Alexander Mackendrick
Children are often the silent victims of drug abuse.
‐‐ Rick Larsen
Children are our future, and God loves the children.
‐‐ Victoria Osteen
Children are our future we must take care of them with maximum effort.
‐‐ Naomi Campbell
Children... are our legacy. Our responsibility. They are our destiny and we are theirs. The extent to which we fail as parents, we fail as God's children.
‐‐ Dirk Benedict
Children are our most valuable natural resource.
‐‐ Herbert Hoover
Children are our second chance to have a great parent-child relationship.
‐‐ Laura Schlessinger
Children are perfectly happy to sit next to spiders; it is only grown-ups who are frightened away.
‐‐ Craig Brown
Children are primed to take in something of more moral value than they're getting. I know I'm blowing my own horn here, but 'E.T.' had value to it in terms of the feeling about yourself that you walked away with.
‐‐ Melissa Mathison
Children are ready to learn when they are ready to learn, not necessarily when their parents are ready to teach them.
‐‐ Clayton Christensen
Children are remarkable for their intelligence and ardor, for their curiosity, their intolerance of shams, the clarity and ruthlessness of their vision.
‐‐ Aldous Huxley
Children are resilient and strong with powerful spirits.
‐‐ Rhea Perlman
Children are sent to school to be civilized, to learn to be part of the social enterprise.
‐‐ Robert Fulghum
Children are short people. Some you like, some you don't.
‐‐ Gloria Steinem
Children are smarter than any of us. Know how I know that? I don't know one child with a full time job and children.
‐‐ Bill Hicks
Children are so creative and imaginative that they just bring you to life all over again.
‐‐ Moira Kelly
Children are so precious.
‐‐ Shayne Ward
Children are so used to seeing puppets that when they see a real ventriloquist they don't understand it.
‐‐ Paul Winchell
Children are still in love with the wonders of nature, and I am, too. So I write them stories in hopes that they will want to protect all the beautiful creatures and places.
‐‐ Jean Craighead George
Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so much attention that a husband and wife, concentrating on their children, fail to notice each other's faults.
‐‐ Richard Armour
Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.
‐‐ Sophocles
Children are the beneficiaries - and also the victims - of the theater of various moments.
‐‐ George W. S. Trow
Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.
‐‐ Henry Ward Beecher
Children are the inheritance of the Lord to us in this life and also in eternity. Eternal life is not only to have forever our descendants from this life. It is also to have eternal increase.
‐‐ Henry B. Eyring
Children are the keys of paradise.
‐‐ Eric Hoffer
Children are the most desirable opponents at scrabble as they are both easy to beat and fun to cheat.
‐‐ Fran Lebowitz
Children are the most honest critics. They will say 'You're funny', but also 'You're pathetic - go away.'
‐‐ Dylan Moran
Children are the most wonderful audiences. What's struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and shout and clap.
‐‐ Emma Thompson
Children are the only form of immortality that we can be sure of.
‐‐ Peter Ustinov
Children are the world's future, and we need to take care of them like we would any precious resource.
‐‐ Ziggy Marley
Children are to be born into a family where the parents hold the needs of children equal to their own in importance. And children are to love parents and each other.
‐‐ Henry B. Eyring
Children are trained to think linearly instead of imaginatively; they are taught to read slowly and carefully, and are discouraged from daydreaming. They are trained to reduce the use and capacity of their brain.
‐‐ Tony Buzan
Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they're going to catch you in next.
‐‐ Franklin P. Jones
Children are very addicting. Once they start growing up, you miss when they were little.
‐‐ Heidi Klum
Children are very cruel, yes. Of course. Children are extraordinarily cruel little creatures.
‐‐ Dennis Potter
Children are very smart, in their own stupid way. A child's brain is like a sponge, and you know how smart sponges are.
‐‐ Steve Carell
Children are wonderful, and they add to my whole life.
‐‐ Ziggy Marley
Children are wonderful, but they are not the center of the universe. The sooner their parents make them understand that, the better off we all will be.
‐‐ LZ Granderson
Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.
‐‐ Ogden Nash
Children aren't just our future. They're our present.
‐‐ Ricky Martin
Children astound me with their inquisitive minds. The world is wide and mysterious to them, and as they piece together the puzzle of life, they ask 'Why?' ceaselessly.
‐‐ John C. Maxwell