Children quotes

“Most mothers will tell you their children are a gift from God. Most mothers would also tell you that the gifts their children give them are less than heavenly. ”
Brenda Strong - Mary Alice Young

“There is a look that parents of well behaved children, give to the parents of the not so well behaved. A look that says ‘you should learn to control your kids. After all, they’re your responsibility’.”
Brenda Strong - Mary Alice Young

“Children come into the world with their own agendas. Some to brighten our days, some to test our patience, some to give us purpose, some to take care of us. Yes, when they come children change everything. Especially when they’re not invited.”
Brenda Strong - Mary Alice Young

“My mom died having her, so I raised her from a baby. Dad didn’t do anything before he gave up. He quit. I didn’t. I don’t quit. Not on Katie.”
Sandra Bullock - Ruth Slater

“I'll tell you guys, believe me, past a certain age, a man without a family can be a bad thing.”
Woody Harrelson - Detective Marty Hart

“Kids are the only thing that matter. They’re the only reason for this whole man-woman drama.”
Matthew McConaughey - Detective Rust Cohle

“What’s my coaching philosophy? Give a kid a bird and he becomes one of those weird dudes that walks around with a bird on his shoulder. But give him a pair of wings? He can fly…”
Ty Burrell - Phil Dunphy

“I am brave. Roller coasters? Love ’em. Scary movies? I’ve seen Ghostbusters like, 7 times. I regularly drive through neighborhoods that have only recently been gentrified. So yeah, I’m pretty much not afraid of anything… except for clowns. Never shared that with the family so, shh– I do have an image to maintain. I am not really sure where the...” (continue)(continue reading)
Ty Burrell - Phil Dunphy

“Sandy-The minute you were born, I knew that I would never take another easy breath again without knowing that you were safe.
Seth-So, I'm like asthma?”
Peter Gallagher - Sandy Cohen
Adam Brody - Seth Cohen

“Never underestimate a parent's ability to mortify his child.”
Adam Brody - Seth Cohen

“I just remembered, when I was a kid I swallowed, like, eight things of Pop Rocks and then drank a whole can of Coke. You don't think that that counts as a suicide attempt, do you?”
Katharine Isabelle - Ava Wilson

“You know, I'm starting to get why parents lie to their kids. You want them to believe that the worst thing out there is to mix some Pop Rocks and Coke. Protect them from the real evil. You want them going to bed feeling safe. If that means lying to them, so be it. More I think about it...more I wish dad would've lied to us.”
Jensen Ackles - Dean Winchester

“Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children’s future. And we are all mortal.”

Joe Mantegna - David Rossi

“We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark. The real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.”

Thomas Gibson - Aaron Hotchner

“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.”

Daniel Henney - Matt Simmons

“Children are like wet cement—whatever falls on them makes an impression.”

Jennifer Love Hewitt - Kate Callahan

“The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.”

Mandy Patinkin - Jason Gideon

“A mother’s arms are made of tenderness, and children sleep soundly in them.”

A.J. Cook - Jennifer Jareau

“The influence of a mother in the lives of her children is beyond calculation.”

Aisha Tyler - Dr. Tara Lewis

“Fairy tales do not tell children that dragons exist. Children already know that dragons exist. Fairy tales tell children that dragons can be killed.”

Thomas Gibson - Aaron Hotchner

“I have seen children successfully surmount the effects of an evil inheritance. That is due to purity being an inherent attribute of the soul.”

Thomas Gibson - Aaron Hotchner

“Children begin by loving their parents. As they grow older they judge them, sometimes they forgive them.”

Joe Mantegna - David Rossi

“One of the comforts of having children is knowing one's youth has not fled, but merely been passed down to a new generation. They say when a parent dies, a child feels his own mortality. But when a child dies, it's immortality that a parent loses.”
Jessica Lange - Constance Langdon

“This is the way the world changes. Good people, raising babies right.”
Debbie Allen - Dr. Catherine Avery

“As any parent knows, the best time to get things done is when everyone else is asleep.”
Lauren German - Chloe Decker