43 quotes
“Every child in a family comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of humanity.”
— Rabindranath Tagore
“I would like to make a film to tell children its good to be alive”
— Hayao Miyazaki
“There can be no keener revelation of a societys soul than the way in which it treats its children.”
— Nelson Mandela
“The ultimate test of a moral society is the kind of world that it leaves to its children”
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
“If a child is to keep alive their inborn sense of wonder they need the companionship of at least one adult who can share it”
— Rachel Carson
“The soul is healed by being with children.”
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
“The soul is healed by being with children”
“The soul is healed by being with children who remind us what wonder looks like in its purest form”
— Dostoevsky
“The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children.”
“You may house the bodies of your children but not their souls. For their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow.”
— Kahlil Gibran
“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.”
— Pablo Picasso
“It is easier to build strong children within loving families than to repair broken men.”
— Frederick Douglass
“If you want your family children to turn out well spend twice as much time with them and half as much money.”
— Will Rogers
“Your children are not your children they are the sons and daughters of life longing for itself born into wonder”
“The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children through families.”
“The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children and the kindness it shows the vulnerable”
“Nothing you do for your family children is ever wasted.”
— Garrison Keillor
“The soul is healed by being with children for they embody the pure faith we have forgotten”
“Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of lifes longing for itself.”
— Khalil Gibran
“The only thing we require to be good philosophers is the faculty of wonder and children are the best at it”
— Jostein Gaarder
“The soul is healed by being with children in a loving family.”
“Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of life longing for itself.”
“Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.”
— Sophocles
“Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them and always with kindness”
— Judy Blume
“The test of the morality of a society is what it does for its children”
“Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely if ever do they forgive them.”
— Oscar Wilde
“Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children.”
— Sitting Bull
“We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each others children. Education is the answer.”
— Jimmy Carter
“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders but they have never failed to imitate them.”
— James Baldwin
“If every eight year old in the world is taught meditation we will eliminate violence from the world within one generation.”
— Dalai Lama
“If there must be trouble let it be in my day that my child may have peace.”
— Thomas Paine
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