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children finds himself useless
I was like, 'Well, we'd think he'd be useless around kids,' ... But I think he finds himself more comfortable around children than he realizes. Jason Statham
children coming few helping kids program reading shelter
Kids at the children's shelter are coming out there and getting a lot of one-on-one because there are so few children out there. The reading program out there is really helping these kids a lot. Kerry Nelson
children city stop streets teach throwing
I would teach U.K. parents how to stop their children throwing litter. London is a beautiful city but its streets are disgusting. Britt Ekland
children compared cost couple elderly family financial four good home keeping minimal replace stay town
Keeping an elderly couple in their home for another 10 to 15 years makes good financial sense. If they stay in their home, their cost to the town is minimal compared to the family with four children that would replace them.
children school thinks
All children are much more intelligent than they are told they are or the school thinks they are; they just have different intelligences. Tony Buzan
children discovered information passing people
It would be better, in a way, if any adults present were completely uneducated. There is nothing children like more than passing on information they have just discovered to people who may not already have it - an elderly grandmother, for instance. Sugata Mitra
children coming comparison content kids learning memorize results rote test whatever whether
In most schools, we measure children on what they know. By and large, they have to memorize the content of whatever test is coming up. Because measuring the results of rote learning is easy, rote prevails. What kids know is just not important in comparison with whether they can think.
children inclined less standing
If children know there is someone standing over them who knows all the answers, they are less inclined to find the answers for themselves.
children few reach remote supplies villages
There are still too few helicopters to reach more than 1,000 remote villages with lifesaving supplies that children urgently need. Ann Veneman
childhood early efforts expand importance increasing support
underscores the importance of increasing efforts to support and expand early childhood learning. Richard Riley
childhood bliss knows
It is the bliss of childhood that we are being warped most when we know it the least. William Gaddis
childhood london done
Although I always said that I wanted to be a writer from childhood, I hadn't actually done much about it until I came to London. Tracy Chevalier
childhood extremes
My childhood was extreme. Tori Amos
childhood firsts steps
So the first step out of childhood is made all at once, without looking before or behind, without caution, and nothing held in reserve. Ursula K. Le Guin
childhood belief spoiled
A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life. Robertson Davies
childhood hated whole
I hated my whole childhood, hated it, hated it, hated it. There was no place for me. Sandra Bullock
childhood trying rest-of-your-life
Childhood is what you spend the rest of your life trying to overcome.
childhood way different
I spent a lot of my childhood not fitting in, in a lot of different ways. Wil Wheaton
essentials action compassionate
The compassionate actions of a Buddha are essential to reforming and revitalizing society. Vinessa Shaw
essentials obvious starry-night
Exaggerate the essential, leave the obvious vague. Vincent Van Gogh
essentials noble ordinary
Thus I got into my bones the essential structure of the ordinary British sentence, which is a noble thing. Winston Churchill
essentials body spirit
I am not so foolish as to declaim against forms. Forms are as essential as bodies; but to exalt particular forms, to adhere to oneform a moment after it is outgrown, is unreasonable, and it is alien to the spirit of Christ. Ralph Waldo Emerson
essentials rich feels
I'd rather be useful than rich. It's more essential to feel you're doing something that's worth doing, rather than making a lot of money. Juliet Stevenson
essentials desperate seriousness
From Toscanini I learnt the essential and desperate seriousness of making music. Georg Solti
essentials features productive
Playfullness is the essential feature of productive thought. Albert Einstein
essentials mystery grandeur
Nature conceals her mystery by her essential grandeur.
essentials would-be federalism
To attach full confidence to an institution of this nature, it appears to be an essential ingredient in its structure, that it shall be under private and not a public direction-under the guidance of individual interest, not of public policy; which, would be . . . liable to being too much influenced by public necessity. Alexander Hamilton