If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.
by Pearl S. Buck

Youth is a perpetual intoxication; it is a fever of the mind.
by François Duc

Kids go where there is excitement. They stay where there is love.
by Zig Ziglar

Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn’t music.
by William Stafford

If life were measured by accomplishments, most of us would die in infancy.
by A. P. Gouthey

Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
by Rabindranath Tagore

A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.
by Groucho Marx

Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
by Heraclitus

There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.
by Ralph Waldo Emerson

Probably no greater honor can come to any man than the respect of his colleagues.
by Cary Grant

The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.
by Clarence Darrow

No matter how old a mother is, she watches her middle aged children for signs of improvement.
by Florida Scott

If you bungle raising your children, I don’t think whatever else you do well matters very much.
by Jacqueline Kennedy

While we try to teach our children all about life, Our children teach us what life is all about.
by Angela Schwindt

Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.
by Fran Lebowitz