Children's Day Quotes

Quotes on Children

There can be no keener revelation of a society's soul than the way in which it treats its children.
- Nelson Mandela

The best way to make children good is to make them happy.
- Oscar Wilde

Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged of man.
— Rabindranath Tagore

You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have for instance.
- Franklin P. Jones

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.
— Margaret Mead

Our children are our greatest treasure. They are our future. Those who abuse them tear at the fabric of our society and weaken our nation.
– Nelson Mandela

Children are great imitators. So give them something great to imitate.
— Unknown

We cannot fashion our children after our desires. We must have them and love them as God has given them to us.
– Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Childhood: The period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.
- Ambrose Bierce

We must teach our children to dream with their eyes open.
- Harry Edwards

There are no seven wonders of the world in the eyes of a child. There are seven million.
- Walt Streightiff

The first happiness of a child is to know that he is loved.
— Don Bosco

There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots; the other, wings.
— Hodding Carter

Every child born into the world is a new thought of God, an ever fresh and radiant possibility.
- Kate Douglas Wiggin