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Famous Children's Day Quotes

Children's Day has been celebrated on the 14th of November every year in India for many decades now. The day also marks the birthday of Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, who was also one of the eminent leaders of the Indian freedom struggle. The day not only commemorates the importance of children in society, but also pays a tribute to Pt. Nehru and his immense love for children. Various cultural programs and events are organized in schools throughout the country to celebrate this event. Different competitions, such as quizzes, fancy dress competitions, painting, elocutions, debates and others are held on this day. The day remembers Jawaharlal Nehru's mission of longing the development of the children across the world. Children's Day gives everyone an opportunity to cherish the buoyant free spirit of childhood and rekindle the child in them. Spreading messages of warmth amongst little ones is one of the most common activities practiced on the occasion of Children's Day. One of the greatest responsibilities concerning the world today is to make the world safe for children, protect them against harms like abuse and educate them to become promoters of peace and prosperity. The following motivational thoughts about children will provide inspiration to children not only on Children's Day but their entire life.

Popular Quotes On Children's Day

  • While we try to teach our children all about life, our children teach us what life is all about. - Angela Schwindt

  • The soul is healed by being with children. - English Proverb

  • The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things. – Plato

  •  Children are the living messages we send to a time we will not see. - John W. Whitehead

  • The only thing worth stealing is a kiss from a sleeping child. – Anonymous

  • Time for some splashing fun Cheers ‘n’ jolly time for everyone coz it’s Children’s Day May the love n laughter always stay on every child’s face. Happy Children’s Day..!!

  • Nothing I've ever done has given me more joys and rewards than being a father to my children. - Bill Cosby

  • No one has yet fully realized the wealth of sympathy, kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of every true education should be to unlock that treasure. - Emma Goldman

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

  • The popular idea that a child forgets easily is not an accurate one. Many people go right through life in the grip of an idea which has been impressed on them in very tender years. - Dame Agatha Christie

  • It is with children that we have the best chance of studying the development of logical knowledge, mathematical knowledge, physical knowledge, and so forth. - Jean Piaget

  • When I was little I used to close the fridge door really slowly just to see when the lights went out. Feeling nostalgic! Wish you all a Happy Children’s Day! -Anonymous

  • Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern. - R. Buckminster Fuller

  • Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children. - Charles R. Swindoll

  • Children are our most valuable natural resource. - Herbert Hoover

  • Innocence and playfulness is what childhood is about, as so is freedom and joy. Happy Children’s Day –Anonymous

  • What is CHILDHOOD
    It is
    An enchanting vista
    An era of Imaginations
    An endless Joy
    A joyful classroom
    A Memorable experience
    An artistic journey
    An ode to love
    A happy moment

  • The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other materials accumulated in one's life, but rather a legacy of character and faith. -Billy Graham

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

  • 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

  • Time for some splashing fun Cheers ‘n’ jolly time for everyone coz it’s Children’s Day May the love n laughter always stay on every child’s face. Happy Children’s Day.

  • Happy Children’s Day..! Children are the Keys of Paradise. -Anonymous

  • They may not always smell pure and sweet, a dirty diaper or a dampened sheet. But with a loving cuddle and a beautiful smile, the joys of parenthood are all worthwhile. Happy Children’s Day..!!

  • I did not care about my weight when I was little, nor did I worry about hair or clothes. I did what made me happy. Happy Children's day!! -Anonymous

  • Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision. - Denis Waitley.

  • Bitter are the tears of a child: Sweeten them. Deep are the thoughts of a child: Quiet them. Sharp is the grief of a child: Take it from him. Soft is the heart of a child: Do not harden it. - Pamela Glenconner

  • Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it. - Harold S. Hulbert

  • Children’s Day remind us our old precious Childhood memories when we always miss and brings smile on our face when we say children playing in parks or schools .Childhood is really a golden period of our Life . -Anonymous

  • We all wonder what a child will become tomorrow, but we never forget who they are today. Happy Children’s Day

  • Let’s join hands on Universal Children’s Day... To make this world a safer place for the little ones - Anonymous

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

  • We are the future... The hope for a brighter tomorrow... We, the children of the world... Are symbols of promise... and potential Happy International children's Day! - Anonymous

  • Children are the image of God Let’s celebrate the spirit of childhood on this International Children’s Day

  • I brought children into this dark world because it needed the light that only a child can bring. - Unknown author

  • Childhood is about innocence and playfulness. It is about joy and freedom. Happy Children’s Day..!!

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

  • Children’s are Budding Stars, the more You Embrace them the more they Shine. Happy Children’s Day! - Anonymous

  • So long as little children are allowed to suffer, there is no true love in this world. - Isadora Duncan

  • Pretty much all the honest truth telling there is in the world is done by children. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, author and poet

  • Kids, we have no words to tell how special you are to us. Come on lets enjoy this day with fun & laughter. Happy Children’s Day To All !! - Anonymous

  • If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales. — Albert Einstein, theoretical physicist

  • During My childhood I used to put my arms in my shirt and told my parents that I       lost my arms !! Miss those days, happy children's day!! -Anonymous

  • Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be loved. - Michael Jackson

  • Every child is a different kind of flower, and all together, they make this world a beautiful garden. – Anonymous

  • Well may the Church keep Children’s Day,
    And thus draw near the Son,
    Who gained His richest human realm,
    When children’s hearts were won.
    Well may the Church keep Children’s Day,
    And thus draw near the skies,
    For in the children’s sunny hearts,
    The light of heaven lies.
    Well may the Church keep Children’s Day,
    She keeps her greatness then,
    E’en now the Christ uplifts a child,
    above all sinful men.
    Oh, happy day! Oh, heavenly hour!
    When thus the Church shall stand,
    Like Christ with smile and touch of grace,
    amid the children’s band. Amen.

  • George Edward Martin.

  • Sending your way a bunch of flowers that blossom your life with love, happiness and cherish-able moments! Have a beautiful Children’s Day!

  • Every child is an artist, the problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up – Pablo Picasso

  • Do not educate children to be rich, educate them to be happy, so that when they grow up, the will know the value of things, and not just the price. – Anonymous

  • Such a treasure your precious child is… Who will thrive on every hug and kiss… Hold them close and sing them songs… they will only be a child for so long… Wish you a Happy Children Day!

  • Hope this Children’s Day helps us realize our motive towards the upliftment of our kids and work together to bring up a healthy new generation. Wish you a Happy Children’s Day!

  • Children are natural zen masters; their world is brand new in each and every moment – John Bradshaw

  • Treat your kid like a darling for the first five years. For the next five years, scold them. By the time they turn sixteen, treat them like a friend. Your grown up children are your best friends. – Chanakya

  • Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. — James Baldwin, novelist and social critic

  • Children are like wet cement whatever falls on them makes an impression. — Haim Ginott, child psychologist

  • Children need models rather than critics. — Joseph Joubert, French moralist

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

  • I continue to believe that if children are given the necessary tools to succeed, they will succeed beyond their wildest dreams!       — David Vitter, U.S. senator

  • Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you. — Robert Fulghum, author

  • Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

  • Teach love, generosity, good manners and some of that will drift from the classroom to the home and who knows, the children will be educating the parents. - Roger Moore

  • The potential possibilities of any child are the most intriguing and stimulating in all creation. — Ray L. Wilbur, third president of Stanford University

  • Dear children! A smile of yours can show heaven on earth. A twinkle of your eyes can still us for ages. Happy children’s day. God Bless.

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

  • A child can always teach an adult three things. To be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires. Be happy!! – Paulo Coelho

  • If we wish to create a lasting peace we must begin with the children. - Mahatma Gandhi

  • Children are the image of God Let's celebrate the spirit of childhood on this International Children's Day - Anonymous

  • It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men. — Frederick Douglass, abolitionist and statesman

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

  • All those moments of innocent wonders
    of enjoying as if there is no tomorrow
    of sharing whatever little we possessed
    it seems it was only yesterday
    on Children’s Day I wish
    all your memories
    put a smile on your face
    -Anonymous

  • Try to see the world through the eyes of a child. Eyes that are not yet cynical or skeptical. Eyes that marvel at everything they see. The lessons we learn from children about life are so much important than the lessons we teach them. Happy Children’s Day !!!! – Anonymous

  • All those moments of innocent wonders
    of enjoying as if there is no tomorrow
    of sharing whatever little we possessed
    it seems it was only yesterday
    on Children's Day I wish...
    all your memories...
    ...put a smile on your face
    Happy Children's Day!

  • Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded. — Jess Lair, author

  • A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice- but as yet unstained. - Lyman Abbott

  • The greatest sign of success for a teacher... is to be able to say, 'The children are now working as if I did not exist.' - Maria Montessori

  • I like being with children and talking to them and, even more, playing with them. For the moment I forget that I am terribly old and it is very long ago since I was a child. - Anonymous

  • A child miseducated is a child lost. - John F. Kennedy

  • Childhood is like being drunk…. Everyone remembers what you did… EXCEPT YOU! Wish you all a Happy Children’s Day! - Anonymous

  • A torn jacket is soon mended; but hard words bruise the heart of a child. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  • There r some things, many can’t buy, one such thing is our childhood, enjoy the spirit of children’s day… Happy Children’s Day! -Anonymous

  • Childhood means Fun unlimited.. Bounteous shower Of love and care.. Realm of imagination.. Joy of growing up.. Happy Children's Day! -Anonymous

  • Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense. - Austin O'Malley

  • Better to be driven out from among men than to be disliked of children. - Richard H. Dana

  • The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence. - Denis Waitley

  • Oh those beautiful childhood days I do miss them in many ways Childhood innocence goes by so fast And before we know it, it’s in the past Don’t forget the things you did Enjoy your life just like a kid. Happy Children’s Day! - Anonymous