Quotes about children
children role-models roles
I'm not a role model or the poster child for how to do anything. Jennifer Aniston
children being-single men
Women are realizing it more and more knowing that they don't have to settle with a man just to have that child. Times have changed and that is also what is amazing is that we do have so many options these days.
children giving-up careers
The women that inspire me are the ones who have careers and children; why would I want to limit myself? I've always wanted to have children, and I would never give up that experience for a career. I want to have it all.
children men careers
A man divorcing would never be accused of choosing career over children.
children people feminism
I don't have this sort of checklist of things that have to be done, andif they're not checked, then I've failed some part of my feminism or my being a woman or my worth and my value as a woman because I haven't birthed a child. I've birthed a lot of things, and I feel like I've mothered many things. And I don't feel like it's fair to put that pressure on people.
children people billions
1 billion people are permanently and seriously malnourished. Every five seconds, a child dies. Jean Ziegler
children hunger dies
A child who dies from hunger is a murdered child.
children cards having-children
The one thing I missed was never having children. It just wasn't in the cards, I guess. Jeanette MacDonald
children worry having-children
Not having children is one less worry. Children are a worry! Jeanne Calment
children believe inspiration
I believe that if a child has a feel for writing and wants to write, there is an audience. Children should just dive in and go at it. I would encourage children to write about themselves and things that are happening to them. It is a lot easier and they know the subject better if they use something out of their everyday lives as an inspiration. Read stories, listen to stories, to develop an understanding of what stories are all about. Jean Craighead George
children naps use
We have our share of accidents at nap time. However, the one thing we never do is shame the child, or use blaming words. Jean Parker
children talking listening
What will your children remember? Moments spent listening, talking, playing and sharing together may be the most important times of all. Gloria Gaither
children play broken
Choices can change our lives profoundly. The choice to mend a broken relationship, to say "yes" to a difficult assignment, to lay aside some important work to play with a child, to visit some forgotten person - these small choices may affect many lives eternally.
children sacrifice men
I'm a married man and I've got two children, and you have to do sacrifices. Glenn Tipton
children used small-child
Even as a very small child I used to talk to God. Gloria Gaynor
children talking inspire
I thought it would be lovely to use [pet bulldog] Noelle as an example to teach the importance of being who you are. For me it's important to inspire children in a positive way, and at times they understand more messages through entertainment than when one is talking to them directly. Gloria Estefan
children book responsibility
[My first children's book] is very subliminal, let's put it that way. It even has a bit of a metaphysical little message in there [about how] we're all somehow connected and we all have a responsibility toward each other. Although you may feel alone in the world, you definitely are not.
children college psychology
I majored in Psychology in college. I was going to be a child psychologist.
children parent challenges
It's crucial with today's challenges that our children feel they have a source of information they can trust in their parents.
children communication lines
I have a very open line of communication with both my children.
children parent way
Sometimes parents, when they have a lot of small children, it's hard because your time's got to get divvied up. There's no other way.
children reality speak
There are certain realities we must speak of with our children that were not present when I was a child.
children responsibility trying
I am trying to teach my children to feel a responsibility for their fellow human beings and a sense of connection with ... the world around them.
children thinking way
I think that the only way to teach is by example, as children will more easily follow what they see you do than what you tell them to do.
children responsibility order
As individuals, and as a society, we can choose to take responsibility for ourselves. In doing so we have to accept that sometimes when things go wrong, it is just an accident. In order to change how we lay blame, we’re going to have to change our over-protective habits; children can only learn to take responsibility when given a chance to assess and mitigate risk for themselves.
children taken intelligent
If I had married a woman intelligent enough to guide me, to rule me without my feeling that I was ruled, I should have taken good care of my money, I should have had children, and I should not be, as now I am, alone in the world and possessing nothing. Giacomo Casanova
children want
In the future, I want to have children. Georgia Salpa
children giving-up advice
Too often critics seem more intent on seeking new ways to alter Congress than to truly learn how it functions. They might well profit from the advice of Thomas Huxley, who said a century ago: Sit down before facts as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notionor you shall learn nothing. Gerald R. Ford
children support feeding
I strongly support the feeding of children.
children appreciate firsts
All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.
children school carpe-diem
Music education opens doors that help children pass from school into the world around them - a world of work, culture, intellectual activity, and human involvement. The future of our nation depends on providing our children with a complete education that includes music.
children simple profound
It has been said that the question, 'Why is there something rather than nothing?' is so profound that it would occur only to a metaphysician, yet so simple that it would occur only to a child. Jim Holt
children heart boys
I'm still a farm boy at heart. If I hadn't suffered from asthma as a child, I would be a farmer today. Jim Davis