Quotes about child
children people understanding
It amazes me when I talk to people in their early 20s and they've never read the classics, things we read as children. When you don't have knowledge and understanding, then fear rises in you. Madonna Ciccone
children ignorance kids
My heart goes out to the families of innocent children who were killed today in Pakistan!! I do not accept a world where kids are killed for wanting an education! This violence and ignorance has to stop!!!! It starts with all of us treating all human beings with dignity and respect!! Madonna Ciccone
children creativity thinking
Having children made me go down a road of serious introspection and self-examination. I think it's informed and hopefully enhanced my creativity. Madonna Ciccone
children love-you romantic-love
I'm constantly exploring spirituality, sexuality, different aspects of love, whether it's romantic love or the love you have for your children. And love can be as devastating and destructive as it can be rejuvenating and life-giving. I guess I try to capture all of that. Madonna Ciccone
children pain real
With all the chaos, pain and suffering in the world, the fact that my adoption of a child from who was living in an orphanage, you know, was the number one story for a week in the world. To me, that says more about our inability to focus on the real problems. Madonna Ciccone
children blessing people
All the criticism is ultimately a blessing in disguise. Because now people know about Malawi [due to the child adoption]. And now people know about the orphans there. And hopefully it's gonna turn around. And a positive is gonna come out of the negative. Madonna Ciccone
children journey thinking
I think most children who are adopted ultimately want to meet their biological parents and often do. I think that is an important journey for children who are adopted to go on. Madonna Ciccone
children years gone
I could have gone the route of a lot of these former child actors, but I didn't want that for myself. Like I said, when I was 14 years old, I decided to quit. I didn't ever want to do it again. Macaulay Culkin
children father israel
We Gentiles owe our life to Israel. It is Israel who has brought us the message that God is one, and that God is a just and righteous God, and demands righteousness of his children It is Israel that has brought us the message that God is our Father. It is Israel who, in bringing us the divine law, has laid the foundation of liberty. It is Israel who had the first free institutions the world ever saw. When our own unchristian prejudices flame out against the Jewish people, let us remember that all that we have and all that we are we owe, under God, to what Judaism has given us. Lyman Abbott
children mean appreciate
How few of us appreciate the fact that a very great deal of physical suffering in after life comes from bad mental training in childhood! I do not mean suffering of an imaginary kind; I mean disease which may entirely ruin a life which might have been of use to the world, and which surely would have been happier but for the lost health. Many a chronic invalid might have preserved his health had he been taught to use his brain properly when a child. Lyman Abbott
children eye hair
Never say you are too old. You do not say it now, perhaps; but by and by, when the hair grows gray and the eyes grow dim and the young despair comes to curse the old age, you will say, "It is too late for me." Never too late! Never too old! How old are you--thirty, fifty, eighty? What is that in immortality? We are but children. Lyman Abbott
children vices infinite
A child is a beam of sunlight from the Infinite and Eternal, with possibilities of virtue and vice - but as yet unstained. Lyman Abbott
children anger angry-words
Do not teach your children never to be angry; teach them how to be angry. Lyman Abbott
children want might
Boom Bang a Bang was a huge part of me, maybe a part that I didnt relish, and there might be psychological reasons for that - I was a child being made to do things I didnt want to do. I was perhaps an elitist, a bit of a snob. Lulu
children rights humans
A child, like all other human beings, has inalienable rights. Lucretia Mott
children thinking two
I'm sometimes scared of everything that has happened to us. We didn't think Desilu Productions would grow so big. We merely wanted to be together and have two children. Lucille Ball
children husband home
My ideal of womanhood has always been the pioneer woman who fought and worked at her husband's side. She bore the children, kept the home fires burning; she was the hub of the family, the planner and the dreamer. Lucille Ball
children parent contentment
Children internalize their parents' unhappiness. Fortunately, they absorb our contentment just as readily. Lucille Ball
children home parenting
You see much more of your children once they leave home. Lucille Ball
children domestic-violence age
Nearly one in four women will experience domestic violence during her lifetime. And slightly more than half of female victims of domestic violence live in households with children under age 12. Lucille Roybal-Allard
children life-is telling-the-truth
telling the truth about children's lives is radical. Lucille Clifton
children growing-up people
All people, even one's own children, come with baggage. When they're little, you have to help them carry it. But when they grow up, you have to do that difficult thing of setting their baggage down and taking up your own again. Lucille Clifton
children doors answers
You might as well answer the door, my child, the truth is furiously knocking. Lucille Clifton
children dark light
For as children tremble and fear everything in the blind darkness, so we in the light sometimes fear what is no more to be feared than the things children in the dark hold in terror and imagine will come true. This terror therefore and darkness of mind must be dispelled not by the rays of the sun and glittering shafts of day, but by the aspect and law of nature. Lucretius
children halloween dark
... we in the light sometimes fear what is no more to be feared than the things children in the dark hold in terror and imagine will come true. Lucretius
children men names
Nature impelled men to make sounds with their tongues And they found it useful to give names to things Much for the same reason that we see children now Have recourse to gestures because they cannot speak And point their fingers at things which appear before them. Lucretius
children character games
'Avatar' was gorgeous. There are good stories in there, but when used in other movies they're similar to those violent video games. Characters using deadly weapons. The children follow these movies. Louis Gossett, Jr.
children self ends
Having disciples is in the end like having children, only not with love but with self-love preeminent. Louis Kronenberger
children islamic fighting
The white man is our mortal enemy, and we cannot accept him. I will fight to see that vicious beast go down into the late of fire prepared for him from the beginning, that he never rise again to give any innocent black man, woman or child the hell that he has delighted in pouring on us for 400 years. Louis Farrakhan
children growing-up long
Initially I started in theatre as a Shakespearean actress before film and television. I've always been an artistic child growing up and I knew I wanted to act for as long as I can remember. Lorraine Toussaint
children way moments
Children have a way of forcing you back into the present moment. Lorna Luft
children want tradition
There are some family traditions I don't want my children to carry on. Lorna Luft
children acceptance sometimes
Children see things very well sometimes and idealists even better. Lorraine Hansberry