Children- "In raising my children, I have lost my mind but found my soul." -Lisa T. Shepherd
- "The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any." -Katharine Whitehorn
- "If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money." -Abigail Van Buren
- "The best inheritance a person can give to his children is a few minutes of his time each day." -O. A. Battista
- "Men fight for liberty and win it with hard knocks. Their children, brought up easy, let it slip away again, poor fools. And their grandchildren are once more slaves." -D.H. Lawrence
- "Happiness is an imaginary condition, formerly attributed by the living to the dead, now usually attributed by adults to children, and by children to adults." -Thomas Szasz, The Second Sin (1973) Emotions
- "The thing that impresses me the most about America is the way parents obey their children." -King Edward VIII
- "Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve." -Roger Lewin
- "A child sees everything, looks straight at it, examines it, without any preconceived idea; most people, after they are about eleven or twelve, quite lose this power, they see everything through a few preconceived ideas which hang like a veil between them and the outer world." -Olive Schreiner
- "There is very little you can beat into a child, but no limit to what you can hug out of it" -Astrid Lindgren
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