Quotes about children
children life
My children are my life. They're so spectacular. Lara Logan
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I've always had an entourage. Even when I was a little kid, I had a lot of little children following around me. Kym Whitley
children real thinking
If the child is left to himself, he will think more and better, if less showily. Let him go and come freely, let him touch real things and combine his impressions for himself. Anne Sullivan
children writing thinking
Too often, I think, children are required to write before they have anything to say. Teach them to think and read and talk without self-repression, and they will write because they cannot help it.
children real teaching
I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built upon the supposition that every child is a kind of idiot who must be taught to think. Whereas if the child is left to himself, he will think more and better , if less "showily." Let him come and go freely, let him touch real things and combine his impressions for himself... Teaching fills the mind with artificial associations that must be got rid of before the child can develop independent ideas out of actual experiences.
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When I was a child, I thought of my Delta town as the center of the universe, but now I realize how little I know about the universe. As a child, I thought I was immortal, but now I recognize how limited a time we all have. As a child, success meant scoring A on every exam, but now I take it to mean good health, close family and friends, achieve- ments in my work, and helping others. Ahmed Zewail
children women priorities
Our priorities require that all children of Palestine, men and women, be ready for conflict, both from the standpoint of training and from the standpoint of armament.
children concerned grow risks
We're concerned because we know that children who have cardiovascular risks grow up to be adults who have these risks.
children collect concerned school taken
We're concerned about children being taken out of school to collect water.
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We recommend three days of mourning and that all schools get under way on Monday. The children seem to be eager to go back to school. I think the focus in the lives of these children has to be re-established.
children education families goes home learn names parents question teachers teaching
We need sex education in schools, but we need it at home first. We need parents to learn the names of the teachers who are teaching their children. We need families to question day-care centers, to question other children and their own as to what goes on. Rod McKuen
children entertain manages please time trying
Trying to please everyone can be very hard, but, like 'Shrek' or 'The Simpsons,' 'Robin Hood' manages to entertain adults and children at the same time, but in different ways.
children world legacy
A child is your legacy. What better thing can you do in life than put a really good person in the world who's going to make it a better place? Alexis Stewart
children teenager book
Imagine what it must be like for teenagers who don't feel they have room to breathe in their own homes. If you are a parent reading this book, you care about your child. If she is quirky, unusual, or nonconformist, ask yourself whether you are doing everything you can to nurture her unusual interests, style, or skills, or whether instead you are directly or subtly pushing her to hide them. Alexandra Robbins
children blood greek
I had to marry a Greek; I had to stir up the ethnic pot. Otherwise, my children would have been anemic and sickly. Now theyve got some good Mediterranean blood in them. Alexandra Wentworth
children feelings may
...for, however all other feelings may be withered in a woman's nature, there is always one bright smiling spot in the maternal breast, and that is where a dearly-beloved child is concerned. Alexandre Dumas
children father men
Why do you mention my father?' screamed he; 'Why do you mingle a recollection of him with the affairs of today?' Because I am he who saved your father's life when he wished to destroy himself, as you do today-because I am the man who sent the purse to your young sister, and the Paraon to Old Morrel-because I am the Edmond Dantes who nursed you, a child, on my knees.
children issues quality
The human overpopulation issue is the topic I see as the most vital to solve if our children and grandchildren are to have a good quality of life. Alexandra Paul
children fire burned
How could you tell children they were playing with fire if they´d never had the experience of being burned? Alexandra Adornetto
children embracing happened people
Whatever happened to a sense of idealism and embracing an idea that will help people and, in this case, children? Rod Blagojevich
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Children find prescriptive reading lists daunting, and they are a dangerous thing to have in schools. Malorie Blackman
children others
Books teach children to see the world through the eyes of others and empathise with others. It's about the story.
children help
We're not doing anything to help those children excel.
children overlook research tends
like a lot of research tends to overlook children in some areas.
children connect designed night parents
Lighted Schoolhouse Night is designed to connect the parents and the children with the school.
children prepared sun time watch work
Let us, in short, do the work that is before us, so that when our time here is over, we will all watch the sun go down -- as we all must -- and say truly, we have prepared our children for the dawn. Bill Clinton
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Luckily, our children will grow up, mature and develop the skills to make good friendships possible. Even when kids go through serious social upsets, they heal from them.
children life watching
Watching children grow up, you learn a lot about life and about being a better person - you learn a lot about what's really important in the world and what isn't. Sharon Stone
children liked priority
I've made humanitarian causes and my children much more my priority than the Hollywood scene, being liked and getting movie parts.
children mistake winning
Well, she's so alive, Julia Child. And Margaret is so - is so designed. She's so intent upon making her point. That's the most important thing, is that she win the argument, and there is nothing that stands in the way of that train, you know. But Julia's just alive in front of you. That's part of why people loved her. They lived it with her. They breathed it with her. And the mistakes were all part of it. Meryl Streep
children powerful father
Remember, loving them is the powerful foundation for influencing those you want to help. ... As a companion to that love, trust them. In some cases it may seem difficult to trust, but find some way to trust them. The children of Father in Heaven can do amazing things when they feel trusted. Every child of God in mortality chose the Savior’s plan. Trust that given the opportunity, they will do so again. Richard G. Scott
children mistake father
While [the] precious, vital message [of the Restoration] has been proclaimed across the world, Satan has been most effective in causing people to ignore it or to look in the wrong places for it. The vast majority of Father's children have not only forgotten their Father in Heaven and the purpose of mortal life, but they rarely even think of Him nor ponder for what purpose they are here in mortality. They have been led to be absorbed by mundane things that distract them from the essential ones. Don't you make that mistake.
children home fundamentals
When we obey the commandments of the Lord and serve His children unselfishly, the natural consequence is power from God—power to do more than we can do by ourselves. Our insights, our talents, our abilities are expanded because we receive strength and power from the Lord. His power is a fundamental component to establishing a home filled with peace.