15 Best Quotes About Children

My Top 15 Quotes About Children

Here are my favorite 15 quotes about Children:

“A person’s a person, no matter how small.” — Dr. Seuss
“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.” — Nelson Mandela, Former President of South Africa
“Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them.” — Lady Bird Johnson, Former First Lady of the United States
“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.” — Margaret Mead, cultural anthropologist
“The greatest legacy one can pass on to one’s children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one’s life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.” — Billy Graham, evangelist
“We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today.” — Stacia Tauscher, dancer and artist
“Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded.” — Jess Lair, author
“Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.” — Charles R. Swindoll, Evangelical Christian pastor
“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” — Frederick Douglass, abolitionist and statesman
“Children need models rather than critics.” — Joseph Joubert, French moralist
“Every child you encounter is a divine appointment.” — Wess Stafford, President Emeritus of Compassion International
“Children are great imitators. So give them something great to imitate.” — Anonymous
“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.” — James Baldwin, novelist and social critic
“Children are like wet cement whatever falls on them makes an impression.” — Haim Ginott, child psychologist
“Children are the hands by which we take hold of heaven.” — Henry Ward Beecher, reverend and social activist