Quotes about children
children teaching each-day
Improvement depends far less upon length of tasks and hours of application than is supposed. Children can take in but a little each day; they are like vases with a narrow neck; you may pour little or pour much, but much will not enter at a time. Jules Michelet
children thinking people
There's also, I think more so in the music business and especially for women, this ceiling that people put on you if you have children or a family and decide to spend time with them. Juice Newton
children responsibility age
It is not size or age that separates children from adults. It is responsibility. Jules Feiffer
children attitude book
The weekly cartoons, as were my plays, came from a sense of criticism, criticism of the times, critical of the culture, of our manners and attitudes towards each other. The children's books come from the reverse. They're more supportive, since we're living in a time where we talk more about kids and do less, we talk about balancing the budget and we do it by cutting education.
children father gay
I am a father and I know the feel of being a father, why wouldn't I want my gay friends to also be happy parents? Gay and lesbian people, and the children they are raising, wrongfully face discrimination and I want them to know that I'm on their side. Juan Pablo Galavis
children may shrewdness
Never teach your child to be cunning or you may be certain you will be one of the very first victims of his shrewdness. Josh Billings
children yield opposites
Anyone who is interested in the psychology of children will have observed that whereas one child will resist temptation or seduction, another will easily yield to it. There are children who will hardly oppose any resistance to the invitation of an unknown person to follow him; others who react in an opposite way in the same circumstances. Karl Abraham
children men children-of-men
What God chooses for us children of men is always the best. Karl Barth
children blow noses
If children had been told that they could not blow their noses, this alone would make adults blush. Karl Kraus
children army play
Children play soldier. That makes sense. But why do soldiers play children?
children pants short-pants
A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.
children play
I didn't play with other children. Karl Lagerfeld
children hate people
Children are the last thing I want. I hate all children. For other people, it's fine, but not for me. I was born not to be a family person.
children taken ideas
I hated the company of other children. I wanted to be a grownup person, to be taken seriously. I hated the idea of childhood; I thought it was a moment of endless stupidity.
children hate intellectual
As a child I wanted to be a grown-up. I wanted to know everything - not that I like to talk about it. I hate intellectual conversation with intellectuals because I only care about my opinion.
children hated
When I was a child, I never played with other children. I hated them.
children light people
Children always turn towards the light. Oh that grown-up people in this world became like little children! Julius Charles Hare
children home eggs
A house should not be built so close to another that a chicken from one can lay an egg in the neighbor's yard, nor so far away that a child cannot shout to the yard of his neighbor. Julius Nyerere
children world population
The greatest contraceptive one can have in the developing world is the knowledge that your children will live
children believe wanted
It's perfectly understandable and proper for one to be anti-Semite, but to exterminate women and children is so extraordinary, it's hard to believe. No defendant here wanted that. Julius Streicher
children water people
I'm working with UNESCO on a project called 'Thirst,' which educates children all over China and promotes awareness to the fact that 300 million people in China do not have access to water. Joyce Giraud
children husband latin
My husband and I are in preproduction of three movies, a Latin show, and a children's animation. I'm doing a very unique nail polish line, and finally, I'm developing a hair care line because people always ask me about my hair care system. I do a mask once a week that my grandma taught me how to make, so I want to share it with everyone.
children teaching punishment
The fear of hell, the punishment of sin, how the modern parent revolts from such teaching. Yet I will assert that far from doing us children harm, it was a sure foundation to the world of our confidence, a master girder in our palace of delight. Joyce Cary
children world want
I want every child that's born in the world to be planned and wanted. Joycelyn Elders
children boys littles
If you say children wouldn't know anything about masturbation on their own, you've never changed a little boy's diaper.
children awful trash
How do you get rid of the trash? It's out there in society, it's going on every day [...] You can educate children an awful lot easier than you can get rid of the trash.
children men two
It's going to take a certain man for me to ever get involved with, because he'll have to realize I don't have two children, I have three. Tommy is always going to always be a part of my life. Pamela Anderson
children president would-be
I want Barack Obama for president. I love Obama. I call Palin the helicopter huntress from hell! I want my children to have a wonderful future, and it's disturbing when I look around. Americans aren't very well-liked. A likable president would be a great start.
children moving kids
You know, once you give birth, once you have kids, you realize what's important in life, and you realize it's really not difficult to be a good person. And so when people aren't good around me, I tend to move away from that. There are so many good people in the world, and you want to surround your children with that.
children monsters littles
Cry you little monsters! Otto Preminger
children feelings mind
Sending children away to get control of their anger perpetuates the feeling of 'badness" inside them...Chances are they were already feeling not very good about themselves before the outburst and the isolation just serves to confirm in their own minds that they were right. Otto Weininger
children people ordinary
When the ordinary thought of a highly cultivated people begins to regard 'having children' as a question of pro's and con's, the great turning point has come. Oswald Spengler
children genius influence
Genius cannot escape the taint of its time more than a child the influence of its begetting. Ouida