Famous quotes containing the word kids:
“Children are extraordinarily precious members of society; they are exquisitely alert, sensitive, and conscious of their surroundings; and they are extraordinarily vulnerable to maltreatment or emotional abuse by adults who refuse to give them the profound respect and affection to which they are unconditionally entitled.”
—Wisdom of the Elders, quoted in Kids Are Worth It, by Barbara Coloroso, ch. 1 (1994)
“Its a hurried world out there. But kids still need time just to be kids. They need time to enjoy their immaturity.”
—David Bjorklund (20th century)
“But its hard to farm
Between the stumps:
The cows get thin, the milk tastes funny,
The kids grow up and go to college
They dont come back
the little fir-trees do”
—Gary Snyder (b. 1930)
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