Quotes about children
children soul speak
Friedrich Nietzsche "Body am I, and soul" - so saith the child. And why should one not speak like children?
children new-beginnings games
Friedrich Nietzsche The child is innocence and forgetting, a new beginning, a game, a wheel rolling on its own, a prime movement, a sacred Yes.
children character childhood
Friedrich Nietzsche Unresolved dissonances between the characters and dispositions of the parents continue to reverberate in the nature of the child and make up the history of its inner sufferings.
children grief eye
Friedrich Nietzsche Where the good begins.- Where the poor power of the eye can no longer see the evil impulse as such because it has become too subtle, man posits the realm of goodness; and the feeling that we have now entered the realm of goodness excites all those impulses which had been threatened and limited by the evil impulses, like the feeling of security, of comfort, of benevolence. Hence, the duller the eye, the more extensive the good. Hence the eternal cheerfulness of the common people and of children. Hence the gloominess and grief - akin to a bad conscience - of the great thinkers.
children mean thinking
Friedrich Nietzsche "God", "immortality of the soul", "redemption", "beyond" - Without exception, concepts to which I have never devoted any attention, or time; not even as a child. Perhaps I have never been childlike enough for them? I do not by any means know atheism as a result; even less as an event: It is a matter of course with me, from instinct. I am too inquisitive, too questionable, too exuberant to stand for any gross answer. God is a gross answer, an indelicacy against us thinkers - at bottom merely a gross prohibition for us: you shall not think!
children may revolution
Friedrich Nietzsche Those who are bent on revolutionizing society may be divided into those who seek something for themselves thereby and those who seek something for their children and grandchildren.
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Jessica Valenti Child-rearing can be a tedious and thankless undertaking.
children selfish thoughtful
Jessica Valenti Given the reality of unintended parenthood and parental unhappiness, one would think that women and men who make the decision not to have children - who are deliberate and thoughtful about the choice to bring another person into the world - would be seen as less selfish than those who unthinkingly have children. Yet the stigma remains.
children care majority
Jessica Valenti Once you get married, women are still implicitly expected to do the majority of the housework and take care of any future children.
children equal-treatment justice
Jerry Brown Equal treatment for children in unequal situations is not justice.
children majestic doe
Jerry Bridges Sin is wrong, not because of what it does to me, or my spouse, or child, or neighbor, but because it is an act of rebellion against the infinitely holy and majestic God.
children pain son
Jerry Bridges God never allows pain without a purpose in the lives of His children. He never allows Satan, nor circumstances, nor any ill-intending person to afflict us unless He uses that affliction for our good. God never wastes pain. He always causes it to work together for our ultimate good, the good of conforming us more to the likeness of His Son (see Romans 8:28-29).
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Philippe Cousteau, Jr. If having a beautiful lawn means putting up warning signs several times a year to keep children and pets off of it, it's probably a good idea to look into alternatives.
children loves together
I feel like my two loves have come together -- my love for children and my love for God.
children five since turn
I called him and told him to turn on the Pentagon Channel, since (the children) were going to be on in five minutes.
children decided wives
Jerry Reinsdorf I decided wives and children wouldn't be invited. If we had too big a party, it wouldn't be very intimate.
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Fidel Castro How many lives has this law cost our nation? How many lives of innocent children pulled out of school by mothers or fathers who are irresponsible or tricked by illusions?
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Margo Lanagan How on earth do people imagine we equip children for life if we never show them the sorts of issues other people encounter, if we never talk through with them how they might deal with difficulty or violence or unexpected shocks and surprises?
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People are dying from house collapses, snake bites, and two children were washed away by the swirling water of the river.
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Christine Maggiore Our children have excellent records of health, ... They've never had respiratory problems, flus, intractable colds, ear infections, nothing. So, our choices, however radical they may seem, are extremely well-founded.
children generally naughty parents
Emma Thompson Parents always think it's the kids' fault. If they're naughty, it's the kids' fault. Not true! Children generally are not naughty for no reason.
children happier
We know when children have a place to play they live healthier, happier lives.
children good wronged
The first duty to children is to make them happy. If you have not made them so, you have wronged them. No other good they may get can make up for that.
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Noah Munck I feel I should do everything I can to make a difference in Haiti. My main goal to help the people of Haiti is to give them homes, food, and jobs. It is heartbreaking to see little children sleeping on the ground in tents made of trash bags. I hope that we can put an end to this type of poverty not only in Haiti, but in the entire world.
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Carlos Ruiz Zafon For some reason, I never felt the need to have kids. My wife feels the same. We don't feel a void. I don't think they would give my life meaning. I do think of the books as my children, though. Whatever is inside of me, I put into my books.
children water buying
Walter Benjamin When I was a child, if someone had talked to me about buying water, I would have thought it was a joke.
children father mean
...Now since you are celebrating the holy Pascha, you should know, brethren, what the Pascha is. Pascha means the crossing-over, and so the Festival is called by this name. For it was on this day that the Children of Israel crossed over out of Egypt, and the Son of God crossed over from this world to His Father. What gain is it to celebrate unless you imitate Him Whom you worship; that is, unless you cross over from Egypt, that is, from the darkness of evildoing to the light of virtue, from the love of this world to the love of your heavenly home?
children movies
Bonnie Bedelia We need children to play the parts in movies. I'm just glad it's not my kids.
children preserve responsibility
It is a parent's responsibility to preserve the connection with their children, to preserve the relationship, so that the children can let go and become their own selves.
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Tim Crouch Children and teenagers don't easily relate to stories about kings and dukes, and to tell only stories about kings and dukes is to ignore the regular people.
children sports
We do a lot for children with sports in the city, and we want to do more in other areas, too.
children decrease definitely dramatic flu good natural preschool received standard vaccine
We definitely think, in children in particular, that this vaccine is as good or better than the standard flu shot, ... The children who received the vaccine, who were all preschool children, had a dramatic decrease in natural flu.