Quotes about Children

Everyone was then encourage to have a time to rest. The little ones always protested, declaring they weren't tired and didn't need to sleep. They were always, amusingly enough, the first to tall asleep. Alice thought it comical to watch the way they fought napping. It reminded her of how she often fought against the rest that God offered her. So many times she had declared her ability to bear up under the load, to keep pressing forward when all God wanted for her was rest.

Be natural my children. For the writer that is natural has fulfilled all the rules of art.

It's no longer enough to teach our children Bible stories; they need doctrine and apologetics.

We don't have enough support for maternal leave and the kinds of things that some of the European countries do. So we still make it hard on women to go into the work force and feel that they can be good at work but then doing the most important job, which is raising your children in a responsible and positive way.

It is no small merit in God's eyes to bring up children well.

And I pray, if there are ever two children who come visit my home here, that you will give them the courage to say shalom, so that they will know they do not have to remain in hiding. Amen

A son or daughter in any human family is either born to or adopted by the parents. By definition, a child can't be both. But with God we're both born of Him and adopted by Him.

The proper education of poor children [is] the ground-work of almost every other kind of charity.... Without this foundation firstlaid, how much kindnessis unavoidably cast away?

work at our responsibility as parents as if everything in life counted on it, because in fact everything in life does count on it.

I don't have children, but I imagine if parents are really pushed on the subject, they probably have favorite children.

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

We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.