Quotes about children
children men political
For a man's counsel cannot have equal weight or worth, when he alone has no children to risk in the general danger. Pericles
children believe water
Know ye what it is to be a child? It is to have a spirit yet streaming from the waters of baptism; it is to believe in love, to believe in loveliness, to believe in belief. Percy Bysshe Shelley
children rain clouds
I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again. Percy Bysshe Shelley
children sleep sacrifice
Christianity indeed has equaled Judaism in the atrocities, and exceeded it in the extent of its desolation. Eleven millions of men, women, and children have been killed in battle, butchered in their sleep, burned to death at public festivals of sacrifice, poisoned, tortured, assassinated, and pillaged in the spirit of the Religion of Peace, and for the glory of the most merciful God. Percy Bysshe Shelley
children law voice
The old laws of England they Whose reverend heads with age are gray, Children of a wiser day; And whose solemn voice must be Thine own echo Liberty! Percy Bysshe Shelley
children men garden
Ere Babylon was dust, The Magus Zoroaster, my dead child, Met his own image walking in the garden, That apparition, sole of men, he saw. Percy Bysshe Shelley
children past light
Perhaps she was both child and woman, darkness and light, past and present, life and death - all the opposites contained and reconciled in her. Paule Marshall
children simple small-changes
Before seeing Truffaut 's Small Change, I was afraid it was going to be one of those simple, natural films about childhood which I generally try to avoid I'm just not good enough to go to them. But this series of sketches on the general theme of the resilience of children turns out to be that rarity a poetic comedy that's really funny. Pauline Kael
children believe struggle
God wants to help us... He loves us... we are His children. But He will not force His help on us at any time. He sees us when we struggle and fight and complain our way through things. And I believe it breaks His heart, when all we have to do is ask Him for help. Joyce Meyer
children years care
If you can help a child, you don't have to spend years repairing an adult. Joyce Meyer
children precious-gifts
Peace is one of the most precious gifts God has promised His children. Joyce Meyer
children adults tradition
Your traditions change from when you a child to when you become an adult. Katharine McPhee
children looks flags
American patriotism is generally something that amuses Europeans, I suppose because children look idiotic saluting the flag and because the constitution contains so many cracks through which the lawyers may creep. Katharine Whitehorn
children overwhelmed married
Americans, indeed, often seem to be so overwhelmed by their children that they'll do anything for them except stay married to the co-producer. Katharine Whitehorn
children party purpose
The main purpose of children's parties is to remind you that there are children more awful than your own. Katharine Whitehorn
children hate food
A food is not necessarily essential just because your child hates it. Katharine Whitehorn
children parenting firsts
I would have made a terrible parent. The first time my child didn't do what I wanted, I'd kill him. Katharine Hepburn
children men done
Only when a woman decides not to have children, can a woman live like a man. That's what I've done. Katharine Hepburn
children needs boundaries
Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them. Katharine Hepburn
children causes balloons
I remember as a child going around with "Votes For Women" balloons. I learnt early what it is to be snubbed for a good cause. Katharine Hepburn
children goal remember
I can remember walking as a child. It was not customary to say you were fatigued. It was customary to complete the goal of the expedition. Katharine Hepburn
children stones tongue
Words. I had always loved them. I collected them, like I had collected pretty stones as a child. I liked to roll words over my tongue like a lump of molten honeycomb, savouring the sweetness, the crackle, the crunch. Kate Forsyth
children done needs
A huge amount still needs to be done. At the moment hundreds of children are still malnourished. Kate Middleton
children life-changing support
I have learned that delivering the best possible palliative care to children is vital, providing children and their families with a place of support, care and enhancement at a time of great need is simply life-changing. Kate Middleton
children important mental-health
A child's mental health is just as important as their physical health. Kate Middleton
children emotional support
No one would feel embarrassed about seeking help for a child if they broke their arm and we really should be equally ready to support a child coping with emotional difficulties. Kate Middleton
children lying naughty
Obsession is such a naughty word - it's a very intense word. I'm obsessed with music, always have been. I can't lie. And I'm obviously obsessed with my child, my child's life and the little things that he does. Kate Hudson
children crazy people
Nobody can tell you to do things a way that you don't want to do them. Nobody can say really what's right or what's wrong. It's like some people don't feed their children meat. Some people do. It's a crazy world. Kate Hudson
children real motherhood
Your children teach you so much. It's a real mirror of yourself. Kate Hudson
children writing thinking
You don't want people to think you're just writing stories for children about a pig in a tutu. Karen Russell
children supportive done
We've done several concerts to promote literacy.. anywhere from children in Africa to children in St. George. It's definitely something that we have always been supportive of. Justin Smith
children simple play
Close observation of children at play suggests that they find out about the world in the same way as scientists find out about new phenonoma and test new ideas...during this exploration, all the senses are used to observe and draw conclusions about objects and events through simple, if crude, scientific investigations. Judith Rodin
children issues age
No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed to ban polygamy or bigamy, nor was a Constitutional Amendment needed to set a uniform age of majority to ban child marriages. Judy Biggert