Quotes about child
children taken thinking
Child, when do you think is the time to love somebody the most? When they done good and made things easy for everybody? Well then, you ain't through learning-because that ain't the time at all...when you starts measuring somebody, measure him right, child, measure him right. Make sure you done taken into account what hills and valleys he come through before he got to wherever he is. Lorraine Hansberry
children struggle mean
...Negroes must concern themselves with every single means of struggle: legal, illegal, passive, active, violent and non- violent.... They must harass, debate, petition, boycott, sing hymns, pray on steps--and shoot from their windows when the racists come cruising through their communities.... The acceptance of our condition is the only form of extremism which discredits us before our children [ellipses in source]. Lorraine Hansberry
children eye possession
As the most recently arrived to earthly life, children can seem in lingering possession of some heavenly lidless eye. Lorrie Moore
children destiny rocks
When I first saw Destiny's Child, I was in the fifth grade, and it made me want to sing and make music and there would be these freestyles on the radio for what seemed like hours, it was just so cool to me. So all of these influences and these styles started to blend together. Eventually, that evolved into me finding the indie scene in Houston. When I was 19, I joined a rock band, and that's when I began to say, "Okay, this is something that I could take seriously."
children world east-africa
Miriam Were has made outstanding contributions to public health in the developing world. She brings basic medical services to women and children in East Africa. Liya Kebede
children film grew
I grew up watching films. Film has been part of my life since I was a child. Liya Kebede
children firsts young
When a woman has her first child in places like Africa, they're really young. They can be 12, 13,14, so their frames are really small, and they're usually malnourished. Liya Kebede
children writing stories
Writing for young children I find I often use particular jokes with words and exaggerated, funny events, but some of these haunt the more complex stories for older children too. Margaret Mahy
children writing long
I had to wait for a long time before I could support myself with writing. However, being a writer is what I have most wanted to be, from the time I was a child. Margaret Mahy
children writing thinking
I don't think I prefer writing for one age group above another. I am just as pleased with a story which I feel works well for very small children as I do with a story for young adults. Margaret Mahy
children adults stage
At this stage I am not involved with young adults as closely as many other writers. My children are grown up and my grandchildren are still quite young. Margaret Mahy
children machines refrain
I cannot refrain from saying that women must come to recognize there is some function of womanhood other than being a child-bearing machine. Margaret Sanger
children birth-control fit
More children from the fit, less from the unfit -- that is the chief aim of birth control. Margaret Sanger
children mistake eugenics
Every single case of inherited defect, every malformed child, every congenitally tainted human being brought into this world is of infinite importance to that poor individual; but it is of scarcely less importance to the rest of us and to all of our children who must pay in one way or another for these biological and racial mistakes. Margaret Sanger
children eye giving
The happiness and the joy that I see in the eyes of the children. They saved my life so I want to, give it back. I'm not joking. Michael Jackson
children kids love-is
Everything that I love is behind those gates. We have elephants, and giraffes, and crocodiles, and every kind of tigers and lions. And - and we have bus loads of kids, who don't get to see those things. They come up sick children, and enjoy it. Michael Jackson
children cancer kids
I've helped many, many, many children, thousands of children, cancer kids, leukemia kids. Michael Jackson
children educational world
We are the world, we are the children... Michael Jackson
children dancing steps
They say that parenting is like dancing. You take one step, your child takes another. Michael Jackson
children heart simple
Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be loved. Michael Jackson
children prejudice would-be
Prejudice is taught. If the world were full of only children, it would be a much better place. Michael Jackson
children thinking
I think God outdid Himself when He created children. Michael Jackson
children lying believe
The magic, the wonder, the mystery and the innocence of a childs heart are the seeds of creativity that will heal the world. I really believe that. What we need to learn from children isnt childish. Being with them connects us to the deeper wisdom of life, which is everpresent and only asks to be lived. They know the way to solutions that lie waiting to be recognized within our own hearts. Michael Jackson
children pain blood
Those who criticize. They desire our blood, not our pain. But still I must achieve. I must seek truth in all things. I must endure for the Power I was sent forth. For the world. For the children. But have mercy, for Ive been bleeding a long time now. Michael Jackson
children believe media
I have spent my entire life helping millions of children across the world. I would never harm a child. It is unfortunate that some individuals have seen fit to come forward and make a complaint that is completely false. Years ago, I settled with certain individuals because I was concerned about my family and the media scrutiny that would have ensued if I fought the matter in court. These people wanted to exploit my concern for children by threatening to destroy what I believe in and what I do. I have been a vulnerable target for those who want money. Michael Jackson
children color gossip
Children are loving, they don't gossip, they don't complain, they're just openhearted. They're ready for you. They don't judge. They don't see things by way of color. They're very child-like. That's the problem with adults: they lose that child-like quality. Michael Jackson
children world endure
I must endure for the world, for the children. Michael Jackson
children believe heart
If I am guilty of anything it is of believing what God said about children: 'Suffer little children to come unto me and forbid them not, for such is the Kingdom of Heaven.' In no way do I think that I am God, but I try to be God-like in my heart. Michael Jackson
children blessing speak
I see God through my children. I speak to God through my children. I am humbled for the blessings He has given me. Michael Jackson
children heart sacrifice
Today I feel more betrayed than perhaps ever before, that someone who had got to know my children, my staff and me, whom I let into my heart and told the truth, could then sacrifice the trust I placed in him and produce this terrible and unfair program. Michael Jackson
children opportunity purpose
The purpose of parenting is to provide steady and wide-ranging opportunities for a child. The child does the rest. Michael Jackson
children school metal-detectors
Yet, instead of loving our children more, we install metal detectors in our schools. Michael Jackson
children mean careers
With two children of my own, I know what it means to balance the demands of family and career - and let's not even talk about finding a date for myself. Rabbi Shmuley keeps telling me he'll find me the perfect woman. My response is, 'As long as she's not a journalist'. Michael Jackson