Some things in life don’t need many words to move us. A glance, a smile, or a small hand holding ours can fill our hearts with joy.
Many believe that children are the purest reminder that hope, love, and truth are born anew every day.
Bebemou.com has collected some of the best quotes about these little souls that make our world brighter.
- “Many children, many worries. No child, no joy”, Cicero (Roman orator & politician).
- “Two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings”, Wolfgang Goethe (German poet & philosopher).
- “Children know something that most people have forgotten”, Keith Haring (American painter).
- “A child enters your home and makes so much noise for twenty years that you can hardly stand it. Then they leave, leaving the house so silent you think you’ll go mad”, John Andrew Holmes (American physician & aphorist).
- “No man can know what life means, what the world means, what anything means until he has a child and loves it”, Lafcadio Hearn (Greek-Irish writer).
- “Three things remain from Paradise: the stars, the flowers, and the eyes of children”, Dante Alighieri (Italian poet).
- “Hold your child’s hand at every opportunity. The time will soon come when they won’t let you do it”, H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (American self-help author).
- “Children are still the symbol of eternal union of love and duty”, George Eliot (English author).
- “With every child born, the whole world begins anew”, Gilbert Becaud (French singer).
- “Children discover everything in nothing. Adults discover nothing in everything”, Giacomo Leopardi (Italian writer)
- “Children are curious. They observe ants while adults step on them”, Jim Rohn (American self-help author).
- “Adults ask ‘what is this?’ but children ask ‘what can I do with this?'”, Steve Jobs (American entrepreneur).
Where Light Begins Again
Children are not just a chapter in our lives; they are the start of it all. Through their eyes, the world gets its color back. Everyday life feels magical, and simple things become special. As Cicero said, their presence brings responsibility and effort but also deep joy.
From Wolfgang Goethe’s “roots and wings” to Dante Alighieri’s “eyes of children,” each quote shines a light on a truth: children teach us to love unconditionally, hope without fear, and dream without limits.
Those who say that with every child born the world starts fresh might be right. Every child is a promise. A new opportunity. A small miracle of light reminding us that as long as there are children’s smiles, there’s always a reason to believe in a brighter world.
