Children Love Quotes - Page 6

• I wanted to be a teacher. I love children, so I wanted to deal with children. Then I wanted to be a veterinarian. But by the age of ten or eleven, when I opened my mouth and said, 'Oh, God, what's this?' I kind of knew teaching and being a veterinarian were gonna have to wait.

  Whitney Houston

  Teacher, Children, Teaching

  "10 Things You Didn't Know About Whitney Houston" by Luchina Fisher, abcnews.go.com. February 15, 2012.

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• I love children and I love family and I love that interaction. Because I had a really close relationship with my mother, I understand that deep powerful love, and it's so beautiful. To be a mother to a child is the most brilliant gift; it's gorgeous.

  Alicia Keys

  Beautiful, Mother, Children

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• I love children and I get along with them great. It's just that I believe if you're going to be a parent, there has to be something inside you that says, 'I want a family.' I don't feel that sense of urgency.

  George Clooney

  Family, Children, Believe

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• I Love children, especially when they cry for then someone takes them away.

  Nancy Mitford

  Love, Children, Memorable

  Nancy Mitford (2011). “The Penguin Complete Novels of Nancy Mitford”, p.7, Penguin UK

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• You have to love your country like an adult loves somebody, not like a child loves its Mommy. And right-wing Republicans tend to love America like a child loves its Mommy, where everything Mommy does is okay. But adult love means you’re not in denial, and you want the loved one to be the best they can be.

  Al Franken

  Country, Children, Mean

  "Al Franken Flashback: Controversial Heeb Magazine Interview". Interview with Heather Robinson, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 8, 2011.

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• When I'm not working on a children's book, I'm painting abstract paintings. That's probably the most joyous thing for me as an artist. But I do love children's books.

  Mary GrandPre

  Children, Book, Artist

  Source: www.hbook.com

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• It's fun to read things when you don't know all the words. Even children love it... they come up against weird words, and the weird words excite them.

  Salman Rushdie

  Children, Fun, Come Up

  "When life becomes a bad novel". Salon interview, 1996.

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  The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

  Theodore Hesburgh

  Love, Inspirational, Funny

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• Love child!" What else? You will find it and lose it, again and again. And with each finding and each loss, you will become more than before. What you make of it is yours to choose.

  Jacqueline Carey

  Love, Children, Loss

  Jacqueline Carey (2012). “Kushiel's Scion: Treason's Heir: Book One”, p.28, Hachette UK

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• A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children. But the affection and care for the old, the incurable, the helpless are the true gold mines of a culture.

  Abraham Joshua Heschel

  Children, Tyrants, People

  Abraham Joshua Heschel (1955). “Insecurity of Freedom”, p.72, Macmillan

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• Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom.

  Erik Erikson

  Children, Mistake, Accomplishment

  "Childhood and Society". Book by Erik Erikson, 1950.

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• I love children. They're so much fun and I would have a blast spoiling them.

  Vanessa Hudgens

  Children, Fun, Blast

  Shape magazine Interview, hollywoodlife.com. March 2011.

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  A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.

  Agatha Christie

  Love, Birthday, Family

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• Kids go where there is excitement. They stay where there is love.

  Zig Ziglar

  Family, Friends, Children

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• I'm a teacher. A teacher is someone who leads. There is no magic here. I do not walk on water. I do not part the sea. I just love children.

  Marva Collins

  Teacher, Children, Sea

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• My children love my mother, and I tell my children, that is not the same woman I grew up with...That is an old woman trying to get into heaven now.

  Bill Cosby

  Family, Mother, Children

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• The world's tragedy is that men love women, women love children, and children love hamsters.

  Joanna Trollope

  Love, Children, Men

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• Kindness to children, love for children, goodness to children-- these are the only investments that never fail.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Children, Kindness, Failing

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• Love for children is the enormous untapped power that can wake us up to the profound changes we need to make if we’re to have a future worth living.

  Raffi

  Children, Profound, Needs

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• Give a child love, laughter and peace, not AIDS.

  Nelson Mandela

  Love, Laughter, Children

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Luckily, my children love broccoli, and although we sometimes enter into UN-like negotiations about how many 'trees' they need to eat before they can partake of ice cream, it is a vegetable that they tend to embrace.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

  Children, Ice Cream, Vegetables

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• I believe in love, children and being a good person.

  Leighton Meester

  Children, Believe, Good Person

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• When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real.

  Margery Williams

  Children, Real, Love You

  The Velveteen Rabbit (1922)

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• Even before I knew I was gay, I knew I didn't want to have a child. I knew I didn't want to have one. I never want to have to release it from me. Listen, I love babies. I love children. And I melt when I'm around them. I also love my freedom and I love that I can sleep at night.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Baby, Freedom, Children

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• The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them.

  Frank A. Clark

  Children, Parenting, Important

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