Quotes about children
children parent temptation
Parents and children seldom act in concert: each child endeavors to appropriate the esteem or fondness of the parents, and the parents, with yet less temptation, betray each other to their children. Samuel Johnson
children way better-ways
Allow children to be happy in their own way, for what better way will they find?
children boys growing
Because I see my own boys growing, and I see other children growing and I just have such a connection. Sam Trammell
children home bridges
As a child, I always remember our home, which was a flat just on the Barnes side of Hammersmith Bridge in London, buzzing with actors such as Patrick McGee and Peter Bowles. We were a family who were always on the go. Samantha Bond
children animal adages
It's one of the oldest theatrical adages: never work with children or animals.
children careers two
I managed to slip two children out in the middle of my career and have been lucky with all the work.
children thinking giving
I think one of the most important things I can give my children is the right to be themselves.
children clothes buying
I get maximum satisfaction out of buying children's clothes online. Samantha Bee
children shy quiet
I was brought up to question things, but I was always a really quiet and shy child.
children home men
I ask you, if a mad man came in and abducted your child and I said to you I can bring your child homedoes it matter how I bring them home? Sam Childers
children years fire
It is far easier to get divorced from somebody you've been married to for 10 years and have three children by than to fire somebody that's worked for you for one year. Sam Brownback
children womb insensitive
To kill [children in the womb] makes us all the poorer, insensitive, calloused and jaded.
children justice abortion
History has shown that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg did, in fact, dramatically change the balance of the court in many critical areas, such as abortion, the privacy debate expansion and child pornography.
children games common-sense
Common sense should tell us that positively reinforcing sadistic behavior, as these games do, cannot be good for our children,.
children moving numbers
You can raise good children in single parent households, and many of you perhaps here today come from that type of environment. It is possible and many do it in heroic situations, but it's much more difficult and the numbers move against us in a broad society.
children father parent
Children of those who have been incarcerated are five times more likely to go to prison than children of parents who have never been incarcerated. The sins of the father visiting the child.
children years america
As I noted to my colleagues in the Roberts' hearings, in a year between 80 percent to 90 percent of the children in America diagnosed with Down's Syndrome will be killed in the womb simply because they have a positive genetic test which can be wrong, and is often wrong, but they would have a positive genetic test for Down's Syndrome and they will be killed.America is poorer because of such a policy.
children pumps way
When I was a child I wanted to be a petrol pump attendant. I suppose you have all sorts of thoughts as a child and at the time I figured that it was a way to avoid doing anything like going on stage. Saffron Burrows
children important reason
It is so important that you don't stay with someone just for the children and for the wrong reasons. Sadie Frost
children kids want
If the kids did want to get into showbiz then so be it, but I would never project anything on to my children.
children father believe
I was a very defiant child, and my father encouraged that. He wanted me to be as wild and creative as possible and didn't believe in disciplining children.
children cost debt
I've never got into debt and I've always been in control of my taxes and VAT, but having four children costs a lot. They are my weakness.
children military war
Fight them with your faith in God, fight them in defense of every free honorable woman and every innocent child, and in defense of the values of manhood and the military honor...Fight them because with their defeat you will be at the last entrance of the conquest of all conquests. The war will end with...dignity, glory, and triumph for your people, army, and nation. Saddam Hussein
children different wonder
Every time a child, any child, is born, it is new - and different; that is the wonder. Rumer Godden
children nuts evil
I definitely was always expected and encouraged to be a songwriter from a very young age, ... But really it's because, as a child, I thought I was Judy Garland. And when I started out, I was a little nuts. I thought I was a classic, legendary superstar when only 10 people knew who I was. I feel in some ways that my confidence is misinterpreted as arrogance, which is understandable. But I've also always thought that false modesty is evil. Rufus Wainwright
children caring pills
I have a lot of advantages: I'm not addicted to horrifying pills. I also have surrounded myself with far more caring and upright individuals. And I wasn't abused as a child, so I'm doing okay!
children fall numbers
If the goal of the No Child Left Behind Act is to ensure that all children meet state standards, then allowing large numbers of the most disadvantaged children to fall between the cracks is unacceptable. Roy Barnes
children doctors justice
loved the show as a child and felt I could not do it justice. [on turning down the role of the new Doctor Who Rowan Atkinson
children thinking age
No, no, I was only funny on stage, really. I think I was funny as a person toward my classmates when I was very young. You know, when I was a child, up to about the age of 12.
children sunset fighting
Freedom is always just one generation away from extinction. We don't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. We have to fight for it and protect it and then hand it to them, so that they shall do the same, or we're going to find ourselves spending our sunset years telling our children and our children's children, about a time in America, back in the day, when men and women were free. Ronald Reagan
children sunset men
One day we will spend our sunset years telling our children and our children's children what it was once like in the United States where men were free.
children mean thinking
For decades, we have piled deficit upon deficit, mortgaging our future and our children's future for the temporary convenience of the present. To continue this long trend is to guarantee tremendous social, cultural, political, and economic upheavals. You and I, as individuals, can, by borrowing, live beyond our means, but for only a limited period of time. Why, then, should we think that collectively, as a nation, we are not bound by that same limitation?
children freedom independence
The Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of these United States are covenants we have made not only with ourselves, but with all mankind. Our founding documents proclaim to the world that freedom is not the sole prerogative of a chosen few. It is the universal right of all God's children.