Children are the most valuable assets of every society. Whether you have them or you’re yet to, we all must agree that they’re a pure joy. Here are a few quotes to help keep them in our minds this beautiful children’s day:
“We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today.” – Stacia Tauscher
“You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance.” – Franklin P. Jones
“Children make your life important.” – Erma Bombeck
“A child can ask questions that a wise man cannot answer.” – Author Unknown
“Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see.” – Neil Postmman, The Disappearance of Childhood (introduction), 1982
“Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged with man.” – Rabindranath Tagore.
“A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm.” – Bill Vaughan
“Children make you want to start life over.” – Muhammad Ali
“While we teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is about.” – angela Schwindt
“The laughing faces of children on a school playground. A thousand gifts.” – Dr. sunWolf, 2017 January 12th tweet, http://professorsunwolf.com/
“The greatest legacy one can pass on to one’s children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one’s life, but rather a legacy of character and faith.” – Billy Graham
“Children learn to smile from their parents.” – Shinichi Suzuki
“All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.” – Pablo Picasso
“There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.” – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“Children are our most valuable natural resource.” – Herbert Hoover
“There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.” – Nelson Mandela
“Children should be able to live a life free from bullying and harassment and it is time that we all took a stand against this.” – Katherine Jenkins
“The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day.” – Orlando Aloysius Battista
Read our other children’s day post here
Happy children’s day!