Quotes about chi
children suffering able
If we do not act to curb climate change immediately, we will leave our children and grandchildren an unrecognizable planetIt is the poor, those least responsible for climate change and least able to afford adaptation, who would suffer the most. Jim Yong Kim
children real impact
What happens when corn and wheat prices rise is that we see real increases in malnutrition and under-nutrition. And when children are malnourished, their brain development actually slows down and is affected. So this is not just a short-term impact.
children real technology
I would like to see every parent either directly - if they are comfortable with the technology - or through a personal tutor, being able to access real-time information about their child. Jim Knight
children mind crowds
Indians scattered on dawn's highway bleeding/Ghosts crowd the young child's fragile eggshell mind. Jim Morrison
children parenting progress
The most loving parents and relatives commit murder with smiles on their faces. They force us to destroy the person we really are: a subtle kind of murder.
children powerful military
Computers get better faster than anything else ever. A child's PlayStation today is more powerful than a military supercomputer from 1996. Erik Brynjolfsson
children mistake triumph
Do not mistake a child for his symptom. Erik Erikson
children successful reality
The growing child must derive a vitalizing sense of reality from the awareness that his individual way of mastering experience (his ego synthesis) is a successful variant of a group identity and is in accord with its space-time and life plan.
children reality playing-outside
The playing adult steps sideward into another reality; the playing child advances forward to new stages of mastery.
children mistake accomplishment
Children love and want to be loved and they very much prefer the joy of accomplishment to the triumph of hateful failure. Do not mistake a child for his symptom.
children may principles
Someday, maybe, there will exist a well-informed, well considered and yet fervent public conviction that the most deadly of all possible sins is the mutilation of a child’s spirit; for such mutilation undercuts the life principle of trust, without which every human act, may it feel ever so good and seem ever so right is prone to perversion by destructive forms of conscientiousness.
children mean kids
It's a long haul bringing up our children to be good; you have to keep doing that — bring them up — and that means bringing things up with them: Asking, telling, sounding them out, sounding off yourself — finding, through experience, your own words, your own way of putting them together. You have to learn where you stand, and make sure your kids learn [where you stand], understand why, and soon, you hope, they'll be standing there beside you, with you.
children thinking animal
I think people say you shouldn't work with children or animals, but you must only work with children. Emma Thompson
children hero men
A man I admire and respect - Congressman John Lewis, an American hero, made allegations that Sarah Palin and I were somehow associated with the worst chapter in American history, segregation, deaths of children in church bombings, George Wallace. That, to me, was so hurtful. John McCain
children pain knowing
The pain comes from more than the facts of circumstance, or the deeds of others. It comes from within. From understanding what we lost. It comes from knowing how foolish we were - vain, arrogant children - when we thought ourselves happy. It comes from knowing how fragile and doomed the old ways were, just when we thought them and ourselves, secure!. The pain comes from knowing we have never been safe, and therefore will never be safe again. It comes from knowing we can never be children again. John Jakes
children school able
I just have a position that any child that's in a failing school should be able to get out, or be in a position to have that school fixed. John Engler
children real believe
I believe that the school must represent present life - life as real and vital to the child as that which he carries on in the home, in the neighborhood, or on the play-ground. John Dewey
children giving parent
When the child sees the parent looking for something, it is as natural for it also to look for the object and to give it over when it finds it, as it was, under other circumstances, to receive it. Multiply such an instance by the thousand details of daily intercourse, and one has a picture of the most permanent and enduring method of giving direction to the activities of the young.
children ignorance kids
Selective ignorance, a cornerstone of child rearing. You don't put kids under surveillance: it might frighten you. Parents should sit tall in the saddle and look upon their troops with a noble and benevolent and extremely nearsighted gaze. Garrison Keillor
children trying belief
There's nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child. Frank A. Clark
children men israel
In the time that we're here today, more women and children will die violently in the Darfur region than in Iraq, Afghanistan, Palestine, Israel or Lebanon. So, after September 30, you won't need the UN - you will simply need men with shovels and bleached white linen and headstones. George Clooney
children cake littles
I'll do almost anything for cake - even trample little children! Gayle King
children tvs sound
I like French fries," I say. I like French fries? I sound like a slow child in a made-for-TV movie. Gayle Forman
children thinking parent
Before you have children, you mostly think about the world in terms of yourself. And when you become a parent, the focus shifts to somebody else. Joanne Harris
children mean giving
To be a child means to owe one's existence to another, and even in our adult life we never quite reach the point where we no longer have to give thanks for being the person we are. Hans Urs von Balthasar
children men may
We may outgrow the things of children, without acquiring sense and relish for those which become a man. John Lancaster Spalding
children college youth
As children must have the hooping cough, the college youth must pass through the stage of conceit in which he holds in slight esteem the wisdom of the best.
child exercise largest lives saves survival
This distribution, which saves some 12,000 lives a year, is the largest exercise in child survival in Nepal.
child forward people
This child was not invisible. I'm frustrated. There are people out there who know who this child is. They need to come forward to do the right thing.
child connect county families family house line open patience prioritize send services takes worker youth
They send an Allegheny County Child & Youth Services family worker to the house to see what is going on. CYF is overwhelmed now and they have to prioritize what they can do and what they can't do. We have to keep an open line of communications with the family. We have to connect with families and that takes a lot of patience to be more successful.
child church home mayor raise takes village
They say it takes a village to raise a child, and it takes a church to raise the village. Today, I come home as the child that village raised, to be mayor of the village.
children designed difficult hairstyles wigs
It's very difficult to find wigs designed for children with hairstyles they like. James Murphy
child environment parents support
It's not just treatment; it's support for the parents and the environment the child is in.