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children pride men
There is not a manufacturer or tradesman in existence, who would not employ a man who takes a reasonable degree of pride in the appearance of himself and those about him, in preference to a sullen, slovenly fellow, who works doggedly on, regardless of his own clothing and that of his wife and children, and seeming to take pleasure or pride in nothing. Charles Dickens
children father heart
Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who have used him well; making them old men and women inexorably enough, but leaving their hearts and spirits young and in full vigor. With such people the gray head is but the impression of the old fellow's hand in giving them his blessing, and every wrinkle but a notch in the quiet calendar of a well-spent life.
children sea play
There is nothing--no, nothing--innocent or good, that dies and is forgotten; let us hold to that faith or none. An infant, a prattling child, dying in the cradle, will live again in the better thoughts of those that loved it, and play its part through them in the redeeming actions of the world, though its body be burnt to ashes or drowned in the deep sea.
children parenting expectations
In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt, as injustice.
children grieving two
It always grieves me to contemplate the initiation of children into the ways of life when they are scarcely more than infants. It checks their confidence and simplicity, two of the best qualities that heaven gives them, and demands that they share our sorrows before they are capable of entering into our enjoyments.
children father past
How strange it is that we of the present day are constantly praising that past age which our fathers abused, and as constantly abusing that present age, which our children will praise. Charles Caleb Colton
children knowledge enemy
Religion has treated knowledge sometimes as an enemy, sometimes as a hostage; often as a captive and more often as a child; but knowledge has become of age, and religion must either renounce her acquaintance, or introduce her as a companion and respect her as a friend.
children gambling parent
Gaming is the child of avarice, but the parent of prodigality.
children heaven wish
Avarice begets more vices than Priam did children and like Priam survives them all. It starves its keeper to surfeit those who wish him dead, and makes him submit to more mortifications to lose heaven than the martyr undergoes to gain it.
yuppies bunch mulberry
I live with a bunch of yuppies and models. Abel Ferrara
yuppies fast-food-nation boring
Fast Food Nation' was boring and aimed at yuppies, and yuppies don't eat fast food. Lloyd Kaufman
yuppies people hatred
Did you ever consider that LSD was really one of the most dangerous drugs ever manufactured because the people who took it turned into yuppies? Frank Zappa
yuppies people parent
You know some of the people in The Strokes, yeah, their parents had success - but we didn't live like yuppies. Julian Casablancas
irrelevant life lived reviled
It's irrelevant to me what young Singaporeans think of me. I've lived long enough to know that you may be idealised in life and reviled after you're dead. Lee Kuan Yew
irrelevant money
Money is only irrelevant if you have it, Claire Danes
irrelevant needs stay
He is irrelevant to the discussion. He needs to stay out. He needs to stay in California. Judy Kirkpatrick
irrelevant nature poor relation
A poor relation is the most irrelevant thing in nature Charles Lamb
irrelevant isaac locker prepare sure
I know he's going to want to probably show us up. He's going to try to, but we're going to prepare for him just like we prepare for (the Rams') Torry Holt and Isaac Bruce. ... I'm sure he was upset, (and) he had some things to say when he left, but that's irrelevant to us in this locker room.
irrelevant
Nothing is more irredeemably irrelevant than bad science. John Charles Polanyi
irrelevant
Intelligence consists in ignoring things that are irrelevant. Nassim Nicholas Taleb