Famous Quotes & Sayings

Robert Stephens

Did you ever give medication to a child to make it sleep?

Robert Stephens

Did you ever give medication to a child that wasn't needed?

Cough is very common in children. However, cough and cold medicines are not useful in children and can actually be harmful. In most cases, a cough that is unrelated to chronic lung conditions, environmental influences, or other specific factors, will resolve on its own.

Patterson Hood

Cooley and I have been together for 20 years now. It hasn't exactly been an overnight success, ... We're the poster children for stubborn persistence.

Contrary to what many people may think, the nation's children are faring better in many respects than they have in previous years.

Do we want our children to be debating the Confederate flag in 10 years? ... I don't want that for my children, or yours.

Do we have two standards of military justice? ... One for those with children and one without?

Don't let your children set up the computer. That is like giving them the keys to the car.

Don't send children to school. We have not been notified when the protest will end.

Andie MacDowell

Don't worry about the room being messy! Everything can't be perfect - you have to let some things go, and it's better to actually sit down on the floor with your child than spend time worrying about having a perfect house.

Don't wait until child care. You should get it on time.

Except ye be converted, and become as little children, ye shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

Georg Buchner

The Revolution is like Saturn - it eats its own children

There's a great deal more virus in the shingles vaccine that in the children's vaccine, and that's because children are not immune at all.

There's only God and Daniel that know where these children are.

Jon Glaser

There's nothing wrong with fame, but to seek out the spotlight just to be on TV for the sake of being on TV, and to put your children on there, I think, is especially disgusting.

The toughest part was having to take our daughter to court and show and tell the judge that she was an unfit parent, ... She was our only child but she had spiraled out of control. She'd be in their lives for a week and out for six months. We had to have control over what was happening to our grandbabies, so we took her to court.

Ryan Lee

The Trevor Romain Foundation is a project that I am most proud to be a part of. They work with the USO and help provide support and comfort to military children and their families.

The treatment received by Native American students in Winner and throughout the region is completely different than that of their white counterparts. These experiences demonstrate the reasons why Native American children so often fail to reach graduation -- hostility of peers, discrimination of school officials and knee-jerk police involvement.

E. P. Thompson

The transportation money provides a ride, lodging and meals for children who need to go to our hospitals in Shreveport and Galveston.

I use my financial values to set my limitations. I have three children I want to put through college debt free. So that means I can't spend wildly or with disregard.

If you haven't saved, your child may have to work. But do what you can to NEVER take out student or parent loans.

Michelle Obama

It's all about patience and persistence - you often have to expose a child to a new food numerous times before he or she will begin to like it. So keep trying!

Michelle Rodriguez

I just want that unconditional love, the kind you get with a family member. You might get lucky enough to find that unconditional love in a friend or a lover, but it's very rare. So if I ever have a kid, it'd be so that I could look in those eyes and know that this child is a piece of me and will love me the same way I love, but I think that's selfish of me.

Michelle Pfeiffer

You can't have a favourite meal, like you can't have a favourite movie or a favourite book or a favourite child.

Michelle Pfeiffer

My grandmother raised five children during the Depression by herself. At 50, she threw her sewing machine into the back of a pickup truck and drove from North Dakota to California. She was a real survivor, so that's my stock. That's how I want my kids to be too.

Michael Specter

Benjamin Franklin refused to have one of his children vaccinated against smallpox. The four-year-old boy died, and Franklin wrote later of how mistaken he was to expose him to the needless risk.

Michael Sheen

I think parenthood is a wonderful balancing act. On the one hand, you want to spend as much time with your children as possible. On the other hand, you want to set an example for them to see that you're fulfilled in your life and in your work.

Michael Sheen

A parent can seem very kind and gentle, but as any child knows, as soon as that parent gets stressed, they can suddenly turn and get a bit angry.

Michael Scott

What is the greatest mistake a parent can make?' she asked. 'To believe that your children will be just like you

Michael Scott

I've published over 100 books - and that is divided about 50/50 adult and young adult. Lately, I have been writing more YA, which is such a great genre to write it. I don't have a favourite (I usually say it's the last book I've written), but certain books do stick in the mind. My very first YA novel, The Children of Lir, will always be special to me, and, of course The Alchemyst because it was a series I'd wanted to write for ages.

Michael Scott

This year, more people will use cocaine than will read a book to their children.

Michael Medved

Unfortunately our children today seem to spend less and less time with their overworked parents, and so they draw more information about the world from the images on movie and TV screens. The true power of the media is the ability to redefine reality, to alter our expectations about what constitutes normal life. TV and the movies have abused that power by advancing the notion that wholesome, ordinary happiness is impossible.