Quotes about chi
children husband bad-mother
I love my husband more than I love my children, Ayelet Waldman
children home kids
During the periods in my marriage when I chose to stay home with my kids rather than work as an attorney, it caused me no end of anxiety. Despite the fact that I knew I was contributing to our family by caring for our children, I still felt that my worth was less because I wasn't earning. Ayelet Waldman
children husband hair
Yes, I have four children. Four children with whom I spend a good part of every day: bathing them, combing their hair, sitting with them while they do their homework, holding them while they weep their tragic tears. But I'm not in love with any of them. I am in love with my husband. Ayelet Waldman
children growing-up night
She felt a board indifference toward the immediate world around her toward other children and adults alike. She took it as a regrettable accident to be borne patiently for a while, that she happened to be imprisoned among people who were dull. She had caught a glimpse of another world and she knew it existed somewhere, the world that had created trains, bridges, telegraph wires and signal lights winking in the night. She had to wait she thought, and grow up to that world. - Dagny Taggart Ayn Rand
children mean texas
The true meaning of America, you ask? It's in a Texas rodeo, in a policeman's badge, in the sound of laughing children, in a political rally, in a newspaper... In all these things, and many more, you'll find America. In all these things, you'll find freedom. And freedom is what America means to the world. And to me. Audie Murphy
children father ten
My father was one of ten children. Brian Sandoval
children book thinking
I've always loved children's books - it's not that I didn't like them, I just didn't think I wanted to do that. But then I suddenly realized I did... Brian Selznick
children important treasure
The most important thing you leave behind is the stuff that turns into treasures when children find it Brian Andreas
children light vision
We start out in our lives as little children, full of light and the clearest vision. Brenda Ueland
children creativity writing
I learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a mountain top, but like child stringing beads in kindergarten, - happy, absorbed and quietly putting one bead on after another. Brenda Ueland
children heart naughty
The magical descriptions of Italy and hilarious observations about love, travel, natives and foreigners in Love in Idleness are but a few of its many pleasures. Amanda Craig has created a hot shimmery climate in which a cast of old friends, quirky family members and naughty children who make love potions come to know themselves and their hearts. A delightful brew. Jane Hamilton
children how-to-love knows
If you've not been loved as a child, you don't know how to love a child. Jane Gardam
children common-purpose giving
We're helping those children who cannot help themselves and giving a push to those who can. We've done it by working together for a common purpose. I see no reason to stop now. Jane D. Hull
children environment destruction
If we allow the destruction of the environment, we can see the terrorists have utterly won, and are destroying the future of our children and grandchildren. We must not let that happen. Jane Goodall
children people stealing
When you borrow you plan to pay back. We're stealing from our children - so many people have no intention of paying back. Jane Goodall
children good-life selfish
....I understood why those who had lived through war or economic disasters, and who had built for themselves a good life and a high standard of living, were rightly proud to be able to provide for their children those things which they themselves had not had. And why their children, inevitably, took those things for granted. It meant that new values and new expectations had crept into our societies along with new standards of living. Hence the materialistic and often greedy and selfish lifestyle of so many young people in the Western world, especially in the United States. Jane Goodall
children kids inspire
You aren't going to save the world on your own. But you might inspire a generation of kids to save it for all of us. You would be amazed at what inspired children can do. Jane Goodall
children growing-up fighting
It's a difficult position. Do you endanger your child to fight for the right thing, or do you keep your mouth shut and let your child grow up in a world where their natural rights are stripped away from them? Jamie Bell
children met
My husband's name is Christopher Morgan, and we met in Atlanta. My two children are Sebastian and Quincy. Kim Fields
child dream english-scientist except laughed left money small
As a small child in England, I had this dream of going to Africa. We didn't have any money and I was a girl, so everyone except my mother laughed at it. When I left school, there was no money for me to go to university, so I went to secretarial college and got a job. Jane Goodall
children freedom liberation
What is our freedom fight about? Is it about the liberation of children or just having sex with them? Kate Millett
children despite people spanish
Spanish children are too often ill-cared for, but despite the abuses of ignorant motherhood and fatherhood, such vivid, vivacious, bewitching little people as they are! Katharine Lee Bates
children created happy parents
Children aren't happy with nothing to ignore, and that's what parents were created for.
children older time
The one thing I regret is missing the time with my older children when they were young. Kris Kristofferson
chicken french fries potato slip
I always try to slip healthy things by my kids. I give them sweet potato French fries and fake chicken nuggets.
children experience surreal
It was surreal to step out of my own existence and see how most American children experience things. Ellar Coltrane
children sings
I'm just an ordinary, walking-down-the-street, mother of two children who sings for her supper. Eddi Reader
children files liked medal unusual won
After I won the Newbery Medal for 'From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler,' children all over the world let me know that they liked books that take them to unusual places where they meet unusual people. E. L. Konigsburg
children eloquence
Eloquence is the child of knowledge. Benjamin Disraeli
children drinking simple
The simple dignity of a child drinking a bowl of milk embodies the fascination of an ancient rite. Carl Sandburg
children crazy virgos
Either you are a good Virgo or a crazy Virgo! The good Virgo side of me is educating and raising the children - being there for them. Carine Roitfeld
children thinking want
I think that women are afraid to say they don't want children because they're going to get shunned. Cameron Diaz
children paws
But courage, child: we are all between the paws of the true Aslan. C. S. Lewis