Quotes about children
children class doctors
Most writers are middle-class and are the children of doctors or lawyers. Gore Vidal
children humorous kids
Never have children, only grandchildren.
children character drawing
You see we adults have learned how to disguise our terrible characters but a child... well, it's like a grotesque drawing of us. They should be neither seen nor heard. And no one must make another one.
children parent forever
All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself.
children soul adults
I was not a lovable child, and I'd grown into a deeply unlovable adult. Draw a picture of my soul, and it'd be a scribble with fangs. Gillian Flynn
children poison comfort
A child weaned on poison considers harm a comfort.
children home broken
People say children from broken homes have it hard, but the children of charmed marriages have their own particular challenges.
children autism improvement
Autism is a complicated illness, and children with a variety of treatments and non-treatments show improvement over time, which is all to the good. Harvey V. Fineberg
children lying gay
Every gay person must come out.... Once they realize we are indeed their children, we are indeed everywhere, every myth, every lie, every innuendo will be destroyed once and for all. Harvey Milk
children lying gay
Every gay person must come out. As difficult as it is, you must tell your immediate family. You must tell your relatives. You must tell your friends if indeed they are your friends. You must tell the people you work with. You must tell the people in the stores you shop in. Once they realize that we are indeed their children, that we are indeed everywhere, every myth, every lie, every innuendo will be destroyed once and all. And once you do, you will feel so much better
children heart practice
Make a game out of practice, you're still a child at heart Harvey Penick
children my-children wanted
I wanted to do something inspirational for my children. Harvey Weinstein
children crazy thinking
The child says, "Well geesh, the institutions that I'm supposed to respect - the church and the government - they're telling me things that don't appear to be true. Either I'm crazy or they're crazy." That creates the Absurd Child. The Absurd Child is one who says, "Well, I think they're crazy." So you live in this state of alienation from your culture and your society and your family because you see this rampant bullshit around you. Harold Ramis
children school thinking
It was an accident, although I've been involved in some kind of theatrical function or other since I was a child - in school, music, athletics. To me, acting is the most logical way for people's neuroses to manifest themselves, in this great need we all have to express ourselves. To my way of thinking, an actor's course is set even before he's out of the cradle. James Dean
children men world
Until men learn to celebrate and operate on the feminine aspect of themselves and stop the oppression of women, children, the environment, other species, we don't have a world to live in. It's not a world that anyone chooses to live in. James Cromwell
children son parent
I have a son, who is a... not an ordinary form of schizophrenia, but clearly, cannot take care of himself. And the great fear of then, of all parents is, when the parents die, who takes care of your child? And the answer is: they become homeless. James D. Watson
children child-abuse aging
I'm happy to report that my inner child is still ageless. James Broughton
children book mean
A book , once it is printed and published, becomes individual. It is by its publication as decisively severed from its author as in parturition a child is cut off from its parent. The book "means" thereafter, perforce, both grammatically and actually, whatever meaning this or that reader gets out of it. James Branch Cabell
children gun media
As we learned from the Clinton administration and much of the media, a machine gun in the hands of a federal agent is now a symbol of benevolence and concern for a child's well-being. James Bovard
children agency government
The more expansive government is, the more perils people face in daily lives, be it from IRS agents or from child support services, or from other agencies that often have little or no legal restraints on their power.
children war lying
We need to make a distinction between misled Iraqis, those who believe that they are carrying weapons to liberate Iraq from what they call occupation, and criminal gangs that came from outside and wants to wage a deadly war on the Iraqi people, killing women and children in mosques and churches. Jalal Talabani
children book ideas
I would pretend when I was a child that I was Charlotte Brontë, because I'd read Jane Eyre when I was ten and, although I didn't understand it, I loved the idea that this woman had written a book. I wanted to be her. Jamaica Kincaid
children writing small-child
I can write anywhere. I actually wrote more than I ever did when I had small children. My children were never a hindrance.
children unveiling firsts
I am like a child ready for the apocalypse, I am the apocalypse itself, that is to say, the ultimate and first event of the end, the unveiling and the verdict. Jacques Derrida
children hands years
You've got your hands full if you have three children under 2 years old. Jackie Collins
children real world
In the real world, children love me. Jackie Chan
children giving parent
Since the child knew his parents would give in, he tried the same trick again and again.
children taken kids
Most of the time I'm not even working, I'm just helping people, because I feel that I am too lucky. If there really is a god, then he really looks after me. All these years he's taken care of me, my career keeps getting better and better. Whatever I want just seems to come. And it keeps coming. So I promised myself that I have to pay for this, payback society. So this is why I started my Jackie Chan Foundation to help children and sick kids and people in hospitals.
children oklahoma wife
With the exception of my wife and children, there's nothing I value more than my Oklahoma heritage. James Garner
children outlook-on-life play
Children and scientists share an outlook on life. If I do this, what will happen? is both the motto of the child at play and the defining refrain of the physical scientist. ... The unfamiliar and the strange - these are the domain of all children and scientists. James Gleick
children live-in-the-moment important
To keep children healty, it's important to keep them active. Of course you can control what goes into their mouths, but it's also about putting the active back into family activity. Go outside with them, live in the moment and encourage them. That'll help you find fulfillment in your life as well. Jennie Finch
children unconditional-love giving
Have unconditional love to your children no matter what happens. Give them time even in the midst of this busy life - be one on one with them.
children differences use
I realize the differences between my children and use what works for each of them individually.