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QUOTES TO MAKE YOU LAUGH ABOUT THE YOUNG
10 Quotes About Babies
- "Babies are such a nice way to start people." - Don Herrold
- "It sometimes happens, even in the best of families, that a baby is born. This is not necessarily cause for alarm. The important thing is to keep your wits about you and borrow some money." - Elinor Goulding Smith
- "Labour doesn't end when the baby is born—that's when it begins." - Anonymous
- "A baby is a loud noise at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other." - Ronald Knox
- "I can't think why mothers love them. All babies do is leak at both ends." - Douglas Feaver
- "People who say they sleep like a baby usually don't have one." - Leo J. Burke
- "Having a baby changes the way you view your in-laws. I love it when they come to visit now. They can hold the baby and I can go out." - Matthew Broderick
- "Make no mistake about why these babies are here—they are here to replace us." - Jerry Seinfeld
- "Families with babies and families without babies, both feel sorry for each other." - Ed How (paraphrased)
- "There is only one most beautiful child in the world and every mother has it." - Stephen Leacock
20 Quotes About Childhood
- "There are two lasting bequests we can give our children. One is roots. The other is wings." - Hodding Carter Jr.
- "You spend the first 2 years of their life teaching them to walk and talk. Then you spend the next 16 years telling them to sit down and shut up." - Anonymous
- "Before I got married, I had six theories about bringing up children. Now, I have six children and no theories." - John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester
- "The one thing children wear out faster than shoes is parents." - John J. Plomp
- "A characteristic of the normal child is he doesn't act that way very often." - Anonymous
- "If your kids are giving you a headache, follow the directions on the aspirin bottle, especially the part that says 'keep away from children.'" - Susan Savannah
- "Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him with it much more effective." - P J O'Rourke
- "There are three ways to get something done: do it yourself, employ someone to do it, or forbid your children from doing it." - Monta Crane
- "You can learn many things from children. How much patience you have, for instance." - Franklin P. Jones
- "Youth is a wonderful thing. What a crime to waste it on children." - George Bernard Shaw
- "Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve." - Roger Lewin
- "The trouble with being a parent is that by the time you are experienced, you are unemployed." - Anonymous
- "Definition of a boy: a noise with dirt on it." - From Not Your Average Dictionary
- "The secret of dealing successfully with a child is not to be its parent." - Mel Lazarus
- "I am fond of children—except boys." - Lewis Carroll
- "Children are a great comfort in your old age. And they help you reach it faster, too." - Lionel Kaufman
- "Never have children, only grandchildren." - Gore Vidal
- "Always be nice to your children because they are the ones who will choose your rest home." - Phyllis Diller
- "Children are one-third of our population and all of our future." - From the Select Panel for the Promotion of Child Health, 1981
- "If you can give your son or daughter only one gift, let it be enthusiasm." - Bruce Barton
10 Quotes About Teenagers
- "Nature gives us twelve years to develop a love for our children before turning them into teenagers." - William Galvin (paraphrased)
- "Adolescence is a period of rapid changes. Between the ages of 12 and 17, for example, a parent ages as much as 20 years." - Anonymous
- "When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant, I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years." - Josh Billings
- "I am not young enough to know everything." - Oscar Wilde
- "The young always have the same problem—how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another." - Quentin Crisp
- "Teenagers complain there's nothing to do, then stay out all night doing it." - Bob Phillips
- "A teenager is always too tired to hold a dishcloth, but never too tired to hold a phone." - Anonymous
- "There is nothing wrong with today's teenager that twenty years won't cure." - Anonymous
- "A boy becomes an adult three years before his parents think he does, and about two years after he thinks he does." - Lewis B. Hershey
- "Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it." - Haim Ginott
And as always have a chilled day from the Viking
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