Children must be taught how to think, not what to think. Margaret Mead

A child can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer.

Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.

Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see. John F. Kennedy

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up. Pablo Picasso

Children are one third of our population and all of our future. Select Panel for the Promotion of Child Health

Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them. Lady Bird Johnson

To be a child is to know the fun of living.

To be a child is to know the fun of living.

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

Happiness is a butterfly, which when pursued, is always just beyond your grasp, but which, if you will sit down quietly, may alight upon you. Nathaniel Hawthorne

The best way to make children good is to make them happy.

The best way to make children good is to make them happy. Oscar Wilde

The child is father of the man.

The child is father of the man. William Wordsworth

The only thing worth stealing is a kiss from a sleeping child. Joe Houldsworth

Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded. Jess Lair

It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. Frederick Douglass

Children see magic because they look for it. Christopher Moore

The soul is healed by being with children. Fyodor Dostoyevsky

The first 40 years of childhood are always the hardest.

Childhood is a short season. Helen Hayes

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