Quotes about Children

Moreover, in the passages we have already quoted, the angels of children are said to behold the face of God, to defend us by their protection, to rejoice in our salvation, to admire the manifold grace of God in the Church, to be under Christ their head.

I think being a good Christian father, your responsibility varies with the age and the stage that your children are at.

Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.

Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called "All the Things That Could Go Wrong.

Children at once accept joy and happiness with quick familiarity, being themselves naturally all happiness and joy.

God help us to be grateful for our blessings, never to be guilty of the sin of ingratitude, and to instill this same gratitude into the lives of our children.

You see much more of your children once they leave home.

Let your first interest be in your home. The baby you hold in your arms will grow quickly as the sunrise and the sunset of the rushing days.

You parents can provide no better gift for your children than an education in the liberal arts. House and home burn down, but an education is easy to carry along.

I always quit at three when my kids come home from school so I feel pretty spoiled

I'm concerned about the plight of children. But I'm not on a mission to get all the available orphans in the world adopted into Christian homes.

The most influential of all educational factors is the conversation in a child's home.