Quotes about children
children animal elderly
I have done, I hope to say I've done things to help make a difference while I'm on this earth. Are animal issues most important to me? Absolutely. I have an affinity with them, but I also care about children and the elderly and always say that the rest of everybody else can fend for themselves because we're in a age where we can. And we're all able to do so. Linda Blair
children thinking would-be
I think that if I'd not made the movie, I might be a veterinarian in Connecticut. I would probably be married with some children. That's probably the way it would be. But because of the film [the Exorcist], I don't have a normal life by somebody else's standards.
children safety catholic
I didn't have a clue. I grew up Protestant in Connecticut at the Saugatuck Congregational Church. We didn't talk about the devil. That's Catholicism. And so, that was my safety net. And I always say, it's probably a good thing they didn't hire a Catholic child, who may have heard about the devil, the things that were in the closet. And no one wanted to discuss them.
children law two
People need to understand; I may have been very innocent. Didn't understand the devil. Didn't understand any of that. You can only push a child so far. You have laws; number one. And number two; I had been doing this so long, I could say now that I don't want to do something. But after a certain while, they knew when they had pushed their luck with me, and that it was time to, you know, maybe back off.
children selfish kids
If I had children, I would be very selfish. I wouldn't be out doing things. But by not having kids, it makes me freer to travel the world and talk about things I feel are important.
children teenager kids
I did a series for teenagers and kids called S-Club 7 in LA for Fox Family Channel. And I did it because the children, everybody's children, they don't know who I am. They know I'm the-lady-in-the-movie-they-can't-see. And I was actually offended by that because I think I've done a lot of wonderful work.
children twenties young
When a woman is twenty, a child deforms her; when she is thirty, he preserves her; and when forty, he makes her young again.
children men sometimes
Pretence about anything sometimes deceives the wisest and shrewdest man, but, however cunningly it is hidden, a child of the meanest capacity feels it and is repelled by it. Leo Tolstoy
children struggle law
Where did I get it from? Was it by reason that I attained to the knowledge that I must love my neighbour and not throttle him? They told me so when I was a child, and I gladly believed it, because they told me what was already in my soul. But who discovered it? Not reason! Reason has discovered the struggle for existence and the law that I must throttle all those who hinder the satisfaction of my desires. That is the deduction reason makes. But the law of loving others could not be discovered by reason, because it is unreasonable.
children father parenting
Without the support from religion--remember, we talked about it--no father, using only his own resources, would be able to bring up a child.
children believe future
And whatever people might say about the time having come when young people must arrange their future for themselves, she could not believe it any more than she could believe that loaded pistols could ever be the best toys for five-year-old children.
children torment
Children: a torment and nothing more.
children spring pride
If it were not so frightening it would be amusing to observe the pride and complacency with which we, like children, take apart the watch, pull out the spring and make a toy of it, and are then surprised when the watch stops working.
children struggle taken
But what right had I to these highest joys, when all around me was nothing but misery and struggle for a moldy bit of bread; when whatsoever I should spend to enable me to live in that world of higher emotions must needs be taken from the very mouths of those who grew the wheat and had not bread enough for their children? Peter Kropotkin
children hero men
Cleverly assorted scraps of spurious science are inculcated upon the children to prove necessity of law; obedience to the law is made a religion; moral goodness and the law of the masters are fused into one and the same divinity. The historical hero of the schoolroom is the man who obeys the law, and defends it against rebels.
children race unborn-child
All human beings have a right to life. Our unborn children are members of the human race. They're human beings, so they have a right to life. Peter Kreeft
children father kids
When Jane and I spoke out, people thought, What ungrateful children those two kids are to be that nasty about their father. Peter Fonda
children parenting underestimate
Never underestimate a parent's ability to mortify his child. Peter Gallagher
children thinking white
I suppose the White House thinks it's doing what Big Business wants, but it will lead to vastly increased taxes, because all these guest workers are to be allowed to bring their children. Peter Brimelow
children years america
There is nothing worse that you can do to a human being in America today than give them a mental illness kind of label and tell them they need drugs and these children are 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 years-old being treated in this manner, Peter Breggin
children war wife
And in the end, bin Laden died in a squalid suburban compound surrounded by his wives and children and far from the front lines of his holy war. Peter Bergen
children mean priorities
Luckily because I had a family and children, my priorities changed. I mean, I'm very passionate about my work but I have other interests and other things that balance my life. Penelope Ann Miller
children ambition married
I had a family, I had children, I got married. My ambition changed.
children beloved treats
Treat yourself as your own beloved child. Pema Chodron
children father kissing
I didn't hesitate to kiss my father in public. And that's how I tried to raise my children. We're physical. Payne Stewart
children believe commitment
My education commitment is simple. I believe that every child is unique. Im going to work as hard as I know how, and Im going to ask each of you to help me to offer all Tennessee children the education they need to energize their God-given talents to take them as far as they can go. Phil Bredesen
children use hamburgers
We should not use crippled children to sell hamburgers. Ever. Phil Donahue
children parent important
Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval.
children food missing
Miss Child is never bashful with butter.
children trying
And I would like to marry and have more children. I would like to try and do it right. Phil Collins
children adults humans
When children see Michael Jackson they see a human being. When adults see him they see money.
children teaching school
How has the world of the child changed in the last 150 years?" The answer is. "It's hard to imagine any way in which it hasn't changed.They're immersed in all kinds of stuff that was unheard of 150 years ago, and yet if you look at schools today versus 100 years ago, they are more similar than dissimilar. Peter Senge
children teaching struggle
Many children struggle in schools... because the way they are being taught is incompatible with the way they learn.