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Children and Childhood QuotesFamous Children and Childhood quotes by popular authors such as Benjamin Franklin, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Erik H. Erikson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Lord Byron and others.
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[highlight-text]The child is father of the man.
William Wordsworth
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[highlight-text]A wise son maketh a glad father.
Bible
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[highlight-text]Spare the rod and spoil the child.
English Proverb
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[highlight-text]A child's a plaything for an hour.
Mary Lamb
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[highlight-text]Children should be seen and not heard.
English Proverb
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[highlight-text]The wildest colts make the best horses.
Plutarch
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[highlight-text]Do not mistake a child for his symptom.
Erik Erikson
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[highlight-text]Babies are such a nice way to start people.
Don Herold
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[highlight-text]It is a wise child that knows his own father.
Homer
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[highlight-text]It is a wise father that knows his own child.
William Shakespeare
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[highlight-text]Do ye hear the children weeping O my brothers?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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[highlight-text]The great cathedral space which was childhood.
Virginia Woolf
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[highlight-text]Of all animals the boy is the most unmanageable.
Plato
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[highlight-text]What's done to children they will do to society.
Karl Menninger
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[highlight-text]Children have more need of models than of critics.
Joseph Joubert
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[highlight-text]The childhood shows the man As morning shows the day.
John Milton
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[highlight-text]We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up.
Christopher Morley
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[highlight-text]The best way to make children good is to make them happy.
Oscar Wilde
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[highlight-text]Beat your child once a day. If you don't know why he does.
Chinese Proverb
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[highlight-text]Children need love especially when they do not deserve it.
Harold S. Hulbert
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[highlight-text]Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he is buying.
Fran Lebowitz
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[highlight-text]If a child lives with approval he learns to live with himself.
Dorothy Law Nolte
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[highlight-text]Unlike grownups children have little need to deceive themselves.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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[highlight-text]An adolescent is both an impulsive child and a self-starting adult.
Mason Cooley
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[highlight-text]Teach your child to hold his tongue He'll learn fast enough to speak.
Benjamin Franklin
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[highlight-text]Out of the mouths of babes and sorrylings hast thou ordained strength.
Bible
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[highlight-text]Better to be driven out from among men than to be disliked of children.
R. H. Dana
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[highlight-text]A child thinks twenty shillings and twenty years can scarce ever be spent.
Benjamin Franklin
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[highlight-text]The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.
Fred Astaire
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[highlight-text]Give me the children until they are seven and anyone may have them afterwards.
St. Francis Xavier
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[highlight-text]Rachel weeping for her children and would not be comforted because they are not.
Matthew
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[highlight-text]Your children are not dead. They are just waiting until the world deserves them.
Robert Browning
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[highlight-text]A little curly-headed good-for-nothing And mischief-making monkey from his birth.
Lord Byron
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[highlight-text]The events of childhood do not pass but repeat themselves like seasons of the year.
Eleanor Farjeon
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[highlight-text]Juvenile appraisals of other juveniles make up in clarity what they lack in charity.
Edgar Z. Friedenberg
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[highlight-text]If children grew up according to early indications we should have nothing but geniuses.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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[highlight-text]Train up a child in the way he should go; and when he is old he will not depart from it.
Bible
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[highlight-text]Healthy children will not fear life if their elders have integrity enough not to fear death.
Erik H. Erikson
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[highlight-text]Suffer the little children to come unto me and forbid them not; for of such is the kingdom of God.
Bible
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[highlight-text]How dear to this heart are the scenes of my childhood When fond recollection presents them to view.
Samuel Woodworth
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[highlight-text]There are only two things a child will share willingly - communicable diseases and his mother's age.
Benjamin Spock
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[highlight-text]The children in Holland take pleasure in making What the children in England take pleasure in breaking.
Old Nursery Rhyme
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[highlight-text]Children have never been very good at listening to their elders but they have never failed to imitate them.
James Baldwin
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[highlight-text]There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots the other wings.
Hodding Carter
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[highlight-text]Childhood - a period of waiting for the moment when I could send everyone and everything connected with it to hell.
Igor Stravinsky
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[highlight-text]I think that saving a little child And bringing him to his own Is a derned sight better business Than loafing around the throne.
John Hay
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[highlight-text]It is very nice to think The world is full of meat and drink With little children saying grace In every Christian kind of place.
Robert Louis Stevenson
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[highlight-text]William Blake really is important my cornerstone. Nobody ever told me before he did that childhood was such a damned serious business.
Maurice Sendak
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[highlight-text]When I was a child I spake as a child I understood as a child I thought as a child; but when I became a man I put away childish things.
Anonymous
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[highlight-text]All children wear the sign: 'I want to be important NOW.' Many of our juvenile delinquency problems arise because nobody reads the sign.
Dan Pursuit