Quotes about children
children feelings praying
As you pray and serve others, your knowledge that you are a child of God and your feelings about Him will grow. Henry B. Eyring
children differences common
The children of God have more in common then they have differences.
children choices generations
Each child in each generation chooses faith or disbelief. Faith is not an inheritance; it is a choice.
children government years
A period of about twelve years measured the beat of the pendulum. After the Declaration of Independence, twelve years had been needed to create an efficient Constitution; another twelve years of energy brought a reaction against the government then created; a third period of twelve years was ending in a sweep toward still greater energy; and already a child could calculate the result of a few more such returns. Henry Adams
children play ratios
Laplace would have found it child's-play to fix a ratio of progression in mathematical science between Descartes, Leibnitz, Newton and himself
children flower tired
For April sobs while these are so glad April weeps while these are so gay,- Weeps like a tired child who had, Playing with flowers, lost its way. Helen Hunt Jackson
children responsibility discovery
Perhaps we have been misguided into taking too much responsibility from our children, leaving them too little room for discovery Helen Hayes
children childhood seasons
Childhood is a short season.
children commitment years
A hundred years ago, if you had a child out of marriage, you'd be a social disgrace. Today women feel comfortable enough economically and culturally to bring up a child without a recognized commitment from a man. Helen Fisher
children average europe
Today, American women bear an average of 2.2 children that live to adulthood. Across most of Europe, women bear even fewer young.
children joy sorrow
The bringers of joy have always been the children of sorrow. Hazrat Inayat Khan
children texas insult
Never spit in front of women and children, and never insult the great state of Texas. Henry Garza
children clothes progress
Progressive societies outgrow institutions as children outgrow clothes. Henry George
children men class
How vainly shall we endeavor to repress crime by our barbarous punishment of the poorer class of criminals so long as children are reared in the brutalizing influences of poverty, so long as the bite of want drives men to crime.
children mean thinking
I mean, think of Flint. I mean, think of the lead poisoning of thousands of poor and black children across the United States. Henry Giroux
children people wife
Everything I have is a private company. And even though a public company's a great thing, it's great for financing and all of the stuff you need to do. I'm not answering to anybody but my wife and my children and the people who work for me, and my partners. Henry Blodget
children house cooking
I'm taking care of the children, doing a bit of cooking and trying to do a bit of DIY around the house. But that's not going too well. Helle Thorning-Schmidt
children father fairy-stories
I was born an only child in Vienna, Austria. My father found hours to sit by me by the library fire and tell fairy stories. Hedy Lamarr
children war long
Every day women and children are killed and maimed by landmines long after wars are over. Heather Mills
children divorce culture
Why are we so obsessed with celebrity culture? We have front-page news about divorces instead of front-page news about global warming, about women being abused, about children being abused. We're going on a downward spiral.
children sight people
People talk vaguely about the innocence of a little child, but they take mighty good care not to let it out of their sight for twenty minutes. Hector Hugh Munro
children emotion given
Children are given us to discourage our better emotions.
children hyacinths grows
Children with Hyacinth's temperament don't know better as they grow older; they merely know more.
children thinking years
I am struck by the fact that the more slowly trees grow at first, the sounder they are at the core, and I think that the same is true of human beings. We do not wish to see children precocious, making great strides in their early years like sprouts, producing a soft and perishable timber, but better if they expand slowly at first, as if contending with difficulties, and so are solidified and perfected. Such trees continue to expand with nearly equal rapidity to extreme old age. Henry David Thoreau
children eye hopeful
All things in this world must be seen with youthful, hopeful eyes.
children father inspiration
I loved working with Malcolm [McDowell]. He's been such an important person in my life. I mean, not just as someone I was married to, which is huge, and the father of my children, which is even bigger, but also as a friend and an inspiration and somebody who probably helped to fuel something that all my reading as a child had already started, which was a love of England and the world of the theater over there, which I became involved with through him and probably because of him. Mary Steenburgen
children mistake thinking
I sometimes think it's a mistake to have been happy when one was a child. One should always want to go on, not back. Mary Stewart
children animal cities
I remember the evacuee children from towns and cities throwing stones at the farm animals. When we explained that if you did that you wouldnt have any milk, meat or eggs, they soon learned to respect the animals. Mary Wesley
children husband men
Women's courage is rather different from men's. The fact that women have to bring up children and look after husbands makes them braver at facing long-term issues, such as illness. Men are more immediately courageous. Lots of people are brave in battle.
children years bombs
Diabetes is an all-too-personal time bomb which can go off today, tomorrow, next year, or 10 years from now - a time bomb affecting millions like me and the children here today. Mary Tyler Moore
children needs adults
Both children and adults like me who live with type 1 diabetes need to be mathematicians, physicians, personal trainers, and dietitians all rolled into one,
children book reading
There is no substitute for books in the life of a child. Mary Ellen Chase
children care spheres
Defining child care primarily as women's sphere reinforces the devaluing of women and prevents their equal access to power. Mary Frances Berry