Behold, children are a blessing from the Lord. The fruit of the womb is a reward. Like the arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are the children of one’s youth. Happy is the man who has his quiver full of them.
Psalm 127:3-5
There comes a time in every rightly constructed boy’s life when he has a raging desire to go somewhere and dig for hidden treasure.”
Mark Twain
Upon our children – how they are taught – rests the fate – or fortune – of tomorrow’s world.
B. C. Forbes
Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future lives and crimes from society. Daniel Webster
Wisdom is knowing what to do next, skill is knowing how to do it, and virtue is doing it.
David Starr Jordan
All kids need is a little help, a little hope and somebody who believes in them.
Earvin Johnson
Nothing you do for children is ever wasted. They seem not to notice us, hovering, averting our eyes, and they seldom offer thanks, but what we do for them is never wasted.
Garrison Keillor
Good parents give their children root and wings. Roots to know where home is, wings to fly away and exercise what’s been taught them.
Jonas Salk
Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you. H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
In raising my children, I have lost my mind but found my soul.
Lisa T. Shepherd
The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn. John Lubbock
Pretty much all the honest truth telling there is in the world is done by children.
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
Pablo Picasso
Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
Rabindranath Tagore
A man never stands as tall as when he kneels to help a child.
The Knights of Pythagoras
Our greatest natural resource is the minds of our children.
Walt Disney
Kids go where there is excitement. They stay where there is love.
Zig Ziglar