Parenting Tips - Children

 I was looking for quotes about children and found these on this website:

• Children find everything in nothing; men find nothing in everything. - Giacomo Leopardi
• We've had bad luck with our kids - they've all grown up. - Christopher Morley
• A child can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer. - Anonymous 
•  There are only two things a child will share willingly - communicable diseases and his mother's age. - Benjamin Spock
• A characteristic of the normal child is he doesn't act that way very often. - Anonymous

• Little girls are cute and small only to adults.  To one another they are not cute.  They are life-sized. - Margaret Atwood
• What is a home without children? Quiet. - Henny Youngman
• The easiest way to teach children the value of money is to borrow some from them. - Anonymous
• Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life. - Sophocles
• Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it. - Harold Hulbert
• It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. - Frederick Douglass
• There are no seven wonders of the world in the eyes of a child.  There are seven million. - Walt Streightiff
• Kids: they dance before they learn there is anything that isn't music. - William Stafford
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• Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see. - John W. Whitehead
• Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky. - Fran Lebowitz
• Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man. - Rabindranath Tagore
• Children are unpredictable. You never know what inconsistency they're going to catch you in next. - Franklin P. Jones
• Like fruit, children are sweetest just before they turn bad. - Dena Groquet
• Children seldom misquote.  In fact, they usually repeat word for word what you shouldn't have said. - Anonymous
• A little girl is sugar and spice and everything nice - especially when she's taking a nap. - Anonymous
• In America there are two classes of travel - first class, and with children. - Robert Benchley 
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Thanks for reading,
Cathy
 (Pictures of children, courtesy of my grandchildren!)
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