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â P ETER U STINOV
in
National Enquirer
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Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.
â F RED R OGERS
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Having a young child explain something exciting he has seen is the finest example of communication you will ever hear or see.
â B OB T ALBERT
Â
Thereâs nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child.
â F RANK A . C LARK
Â
The greatest aid to adult education is children.
â C HARLIE T . J ONES AND B OB P HILLIPS
Wit & Wisdom
Â
Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.
â H AIM G INOTT
Â
Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded.
â J ESS L AIR
Â
When everything is astonishing, nothing is astonishing; this is how the world is to children.
â A NTOINE R IVAROLI
Â
You donât really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time aroundâand why his parents will always wave back.
â W ILLIAM D . T AMMEUS
Â
A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
â R ABELAIS
Â
Kids are always the only future the human race has.
â W ILLIAM S AROYAN
Â
The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them.
â F RANK A . C LARK
Â
We set standards for drugs, because bad drugs cross state lines. Well, badly educated children cross state lines, too.
â A DM. H YMAN G . R ICKOVER
Â
If you want your children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
â A BIGAIL V AN B UREN
Â
Loving a child doesnât mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.
â N ADIA B OULANGER
Â
The best things you can give children, next to good habits, are good memories.
â S YDNEY J . H ARRIS
Â
A child, like your stomach, doesnât need all you can afford to give it.
â F RANK A . C LARK
Â
The best security blanket a child can have is parents who respect each other.
â J AN B LAUSTONE
The Joy of Parenthood
Â
The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day.
â O . A . B ATTISTA
Â
Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isnât poor.
â S AM L EVENSON
Â
Sometimes the poorest man leaves his children the richest inheritance.
â R UTH E . R ENKEL
in
National Enquirer
Â
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
â D ENIS W AITLEY
Â
A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty.
â
Spotlight (
Boise, Idaho)
Â
I have found that the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want, and then advise them to do it.
â H ARRY S . T RUMAN
Â
If a child lives with approval, he learns to like himself.
â D OROTHY L AW N OLTE
Â
Parents need to fill a childâs bucket of self-esteem so high that the rest of the world canât poke enough holes in it to drain it dry.
â A LVIN P RICE
Â
Every adult needs a child to teach; itâs the way adults learn.
â F RANK A . C LARK
Â
Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them.
â L ADY B IRD J OHNSON
Â
If you canât hold children in your arms, please hold them in your heart.
â M OTHER C LARA H ALE
Â
You cannot train a horse with shouts and expect it to obey a whisper.
â D AGOBERT D . R UNES
Letters to My Son
Â
Whatâs done to children, they will do to society.
â D R. K ARL M ENNINGER
Â
What a father says to his children is not heard
â P ETER U STINOV
in
National Enquirer
Â
Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for children play is serious learning. Play is really the work of childhood.
â F RED R OGERS
Â
Having a young child explain something exciting he has seen is the finest example of communication you will ever hear or see.
â B OB T ALBERT
Â
Thereâs nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child.
â F RANK A . C LARK
Â
The greatest aid to adult education is children.
â C HARLIE T . J ONES AND B OB P HILLIPS
Wit & Wisdom
Â
Children are like wet cement. Whatever falls on them makes an impression.
â H AIM G INOTT
Â
Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded.
â J ESS L AIR
Â
When everything is astonishing, nothing is astonishing; this is how the world is to children.
â A NTOINE R IVAROLI
Â
You donât really understand human nature unless you know why a child on a merry-go-round will wave at his parents every time aroundâand why his parents will always wave back.
â W ILLIAM D . T AMMEUS
Â
A child is not a vase to be filled, but a fire to be lit.
â R ABELAIS
Â
Kids are always the only future the human race has.
â W ILLIAM S AROYAN
Â
The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them.
â F RANK A . C LARK
Â
We set standards for drugs, because bad drugs cross state lines. Well, badly educated children cross state lines, too.
â A DM. H YMAN G . R ICKOVER
Â
If you want your children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.
â A BIGAIL V AN B UREN
Â
Loving a child doesnât mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult.
â N ADIA B OULANGER
Â
The best things you can give children, next to good habits, are good memories.
â S YDNEY J . H ARRIS
Â
A child, like your stomach, doesnât need all you can afford to give it.
â F RANK A . C LARK
Â
The best security blanket a child can have is parents who respect each other.
â J AN B LAUSTONE
The Joy of Parenthood
Â
The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day.
â O . A . B ATTISTA
Â
Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isnât poor.
â S AM L EVENSON
Â
Sometimes the poorest man leaves his children the richest inheritance.
â R UTH E . R ENKEL
in
National Enquirer
Â
The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.
â D ENIS W AITLEY
Â
A truly rich man is one whose children run into his arms when his hands are empty.
â
Spotlight (
Boise, Idaho)
Â
I have found that the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want, and then advise them to do it.
â H ARRY S . T RUMAN
Â
If a child lives with approval, he learns to like himself.
â D OROTHY L AW N OLTE
Â
Parents need to fill a childâs bucket of self-esteem so high that the rest of the world canât poke enough holes in it to drain it dry.
â A LVIN P RICE
Â
Every adult needs a child to teach; itâs the way adults learn.
â F RANK A . C LARK
Â
Children are likely to live up to what you believe of them.
â L ADY B IRD J OHNSON
Â
If you canât hold children in your arms, please hold them in your heart.
â M OTHER C LARA H ALE
Â
You cannot train a horse with shouts and expect it to obey a whisper.
â D AGOBERT D . R UNES
Letters to My Son
Â
Whatâs done to children, they will do to society.
â D R. K ARL M ENNINGER
Â
What a father says to his children is not heard
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