Quotes about children
children health historic investment major victory
This historic investment in children's health is a major victory for America's children and working families, Marian Edelman
children created property purely solve
This has nothing to do with children or education. This is purely to solve a technicality in the law, where we have inadvertently created a statewide property tax.
children hazard huge
This is a huge hazard because with children they can suffocate
children homicide horrible involved numerous prepares tragic
This is a horrible and tragic situation. I've been involved in numerous homicide investigations but nothing prepares you for children victims. Tom Cooper
children classrooms english environment global greater historic knowledge michigan opportunity return share students teachers teaching work
This is a historic opportunity in this global environment for Michigan teachers to work in Taiwan, teaching English to children there, then return to their classrooms in Michigan with a greater knowledge to share with our students here.
children court litigation opportunity provided represent
All I have ever wanted in the 12-plus years of this litigation is recognition that the children we represent are not provided the opportunity to learn. I now have that court order.
children reading feel-better
Focusing on the way I look makes me uncomfortable. I try to focus on the way I feel - I know what makes me feel better about myself. Reading my child a story makes me feel great, doing my hair nicely doesn't. Elle Macpherson
children believe support
I don't believe we own our children, they're their own souls who make their own choices, we just guide and support them.
children cambridge-university work-ethic
Having little money to spend was a valuable learning experience. My schooling also shaped my work ethic because while other children were listening to the Goons, I was studying, which enabled me to go to Cambridge University. Eric Idle
children hate men
The monstrous evils of the twentieth century have shown us that the greediest money grubbers are gentle doves compared with money-hating wolves like Lenin, Stalin, and Hitler, who in less than three decades killed or maimed nearly a hundred million men, women, and children and brought untold suffering to a large portion of mankind. Eric Hoffer
children growing-up eye
One might equate growing up with a mistrust of words. A mature person trusts his eyes more than his ears. Irrationality often manifests itself in upholding the word against the evidence of the eyes. Children, savages and true believers remember far less what they have seen than what they have heard.
children lying integrity
A peculiar side of credulity is that it is often joined with a proneness to imposture. The association of believing and lying is not characteristic solely of children. They inability or unwillingness to see things as they are promotes both gullibility and charlatanism.
children men suffering
Call not that man wretched, who whatever ills he suffers, has a child to love.
children savages remember
Children, savages and true believers remember far less what they have seen than what they have heard.
children leader followers
All leaders strive to turn their followers into children.
children reality keys
Children are the keys of paradise.
children men literature
It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents.
children knowledge grandparent
The central task of education is to implant a will and facility for learning; it should produce not learned but learning people. The truly human society is a learning society, where grandparents, parents, and children are students together.
children believe fate
Each person decides in early childhood how he will live and how he will die... His trivial behavior may be decided by reason, but his important decisions have already been made: what kind of person he will marry, how many children he will have, what kind of bed he will die in... It is incredible to think, at first, that man's fate, all his nobility and all his degradation, is decided by a child no more than six years old, and usually three... (but) it is very easy to believe by looking at what is happening in the world today, and what happened yesterday, and seeing what will happen tomorrow. Eric Berne
children mean being-in-love
I have a feeling that being in love sometimes means the projection of your desires onto another person. The important thing is that you like the other person, respect the other person and want to raise children with the other person. Eric Braeden
children thinking important
Raising children is an enormously important part of life. I think one of the most important, or the most important, period.
children kids home
If we keep on ignoring and leaving children to their own devices at home, they become latchkey kids, and trust me, the consequences of that are not good.
children knowing australia
We live our lives by the water and if you don't know how to swim in Australia, it's like not knowing how to cross a road. It's an incredible survival thing that you really must learn when you're a child. Eric Bana
children rip swimming
Throw your children in the surf and let them get used to it. They have to learn all about rips and tides and swimming between the flags and all that sort of stuff. I know that sounds ridiculous but it's true.
children twelve only-child
An only child is never twelve. Enid Bagnold
children lying book
My work in books, films and talks lies almost wholly with children, and I have very little time to give to grown-ups. Enid Blyton
children book writing
I get over a hundred letters a day from all over the world, from children and parents, and it's a wonder I ever have time to write books, let alone speak!
children book play
I have written, probably, more books for children than any other writer, from story-books to plays, and can claim to know more about interesting children than most.
children swimming animal
The secret island had looked mysterious enough on the night they had seen it before - but now, swimming in the hot June haze, it seemed more enchanting than ever. As they drew near to it, and saw the willow trees that bent over the water-edge and heard the sharp call of moorhens that scuttled off, the children gazed in delight. Nothing but trees and birds and little wild animals. Oh, what a secret island, all for their very own, to live on and play on.
children wife married
You should get married. When I was younger, I was into the fame and fortune, and now I realize that a loving wife and happy children - that's life's greatest consolation prize. Emo Philips
children night president
The other night, the president gave a speech. He said, "children are our most prescious natural resource". I thought, "let's hope it never comes to that".
children upside-down small-child
I find you can often find humor just by turning something upside-down. Like a... small child.
children history race series taught
The history of the world which is still taught to our children is essentially a series of race murders Sigmund Freud