“ When your child is a little older, you can teach him about our tax system in a way that is easy to grasp. Offer him, say, $10 to mow the lawn. When he has mowed it and asks to be paid, withhold $5 and… Joseph Sobran
“ At this stage of my life, I've finally come to realize I've learned more from my children than they ever learned from me. C.J. Heck
“ Once, [Rabbi Chanoch] Teller was traveling with 16 of his [18] offspring ... while changing planes in Frankfurt, Teller noticed a German woman gaping. 'Are all of these your children?' the woman asked… Lynn Vincent
“ Children make up the best songs, anyway. Better than grown-ups. Kids are always working on songs and throwing them away, like little origami things or paper airplanes. They don't care if they lose it;… Tom Waits
“ Shouldn't we also ask ourselves what the consequences are of scrambling to provide the "most" of everything to our children in a world of fast dwindling resources? John Taylor Gatto
“ The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“ Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance, learn so easily. Thomas Szasz
“ Inside every adult there's still a child that lingers. We're happiness merchants - giving people the opportunity to dream like children. Guy Laliberte
“ When I see children, I see the face of God. That's why I love them so much. That's what I see. Michael Jackson
“ Catholic schools in our Nation's education have been paramount in teaching the values that we as parents seek to instill in our children. Joe Baca
“ Our pets rely on us entirely for their nutrition. So if you're making your own judgments, that could lead to a mistake. At the same time, we have more control over our pet's diet than we do with our c… Alison Sweeney
“ You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned. Judith Viorst
“ Is the spring coming? he said. What is it like?...It is the sun shining on the rain and the rain falling on the sunshine... Frances Hodgson Burnett
“ I thought about adults. I wondered if that was true: if they were all really children wrapped in adult bodies... Neil Gaiman
“ As children, our imaginations are vibrant, and our hearts are open. We believe that the bad guy always loses and that the tooth fairy sneaks into our rooms at night to put money under our pillow. Ever… Yehuda Berg
“ Feeling gratitude isn't born in us - it's something we are taught, and in turn, we teach our children. Joyce Brothers
