Quotes about children
children divorce long
I have long believed that what most affects a child is not the divorce, per se, but how it is handled Dennis Prager
children play parent
Everyone of us plays 'tapes' from our parents until we die. That's why it's so important to talk good values to your child
children husband numbers
The welfare state corrupts family life. Even Democrats have acknowledged the destructive consequences of the welfare state on the underclass. It has rendered vast numbers of male unnecessary to females, who have looked to the state to support them and their children (and the more children, the more state support) rather than to husbands. In effect, these women took the state as their husband.
children issues generations
For conservatives, the issue is that for generations now, they have failed to make the case for their values. They haven't even conveyed conservative values to many of their children. And when they have, the university has often succeeded in undoing them.
children rip spouse
Badmouthing your ex-spouse rips the child apart
children evil parent
There are subtle ways and overt ways of alienating a child from a parent, but either way it's evil
children thinking unforgivable-sin
I do think that the badmouthing and alienating of a child from a parent is one of the few unforgivable sins. I do think those people will have to answer to God who will say, “You allowed your anger to destroy the relationship of your child to the other parent? Isn't that why I gave you a conscience?
children fall past
The more subtle thing is more speculative. The world is well past its long-term carrying capacity for human beings living a European, much less an American, lifestyle predicated on planned obsolescence. International economic growth is largely a matter of accelerated movement of materials from mines and forests to the dump. Instead of saving and buying decent furniture we can pass on to our children, we charge our credit cards for shaped heaps of sawdust and glue that fall apart in less than three or four years. Denis Hayes
children hypocrisy people
People sometimes rationalize their greed by saying that it is all for the good of their children but this is nothing but an excuse they use to make their despicable actions appear respectable and praiseworthy. Democritus
children worry battle
Raising children is an uncertain thing; success is reached only after a life of battle and worry.
children men desire
Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
children men entertainment
In general, children, like men, and men, like children, prefer entertainment to education. Denis Diderot
children criminals
All children are essentially criminal.
children legacy our-children
The best legacy we leave is not for our children but in our children. Deborah Roberts
children grandmother long
My grandmother gave birth to 13 children and I come from a long line of women who gave birth in their 40s. Debra Winger
children kids decision
I make decisions for my life, not the other way around. Besides, when you have a kid, you must weigh everything against time with your child.
children school numbers
My parents always made education and school the number one priority. They believed that an education is the best gift you can give to your child. Debra Messing
children growing-up mean
I'd be devastated if my son grows up to be a hetero. I mean, I'd still love him ... but as a parent you just envision a certain life for your child. I mean, if he's straight, think of all the fabulous things he's going to miss out on. When I think my son might never know the joys of having a quarter share on Fire Island and walking through Judy Garland Memorial Park on the way to the Meat Rack.
children fun book
To win in the game of life, we all need both a healthy mind and body. By involving children in the fun and dynamic fitness programs offered by Len Saunders, we help them maximize not only their physical potential, but more importantly their intellectual potential. You don't need to be an outstanding athlete to be physically fit - you just need to participate. This book is an outstanding reference for parents and educators alike who want to promote better health for our children. Digger Phelps
children parent compare
Life and the universe compare to each other like a child and a parent, parent and offspring. Dimitar Sasselov
children fate cracks
We cannot rest while Brazilians are going hungry, while families are living in the streets, while poor children are abandoned to their own fates and while crack and crack dens rule. Dilma Rousseff
children differences location
The difference between a child's toy and an adult toy is: location, location, location. Demetri Martin
children men clothes
The clothes make the man. The children working in sweatshops make the clothes. Therefore, the children working in sweatshops make the man.
children kids watches
I saw a sign that said, 'Watch for children.' I was like, 'That sounds like a fair trade - especially if they're crappy kids.'
children wall father
With blue vinyl-tile floor, pale-green wainscoating, pink walls, a yellow ceiling, and orange-and-white stork-patterned drapes, the expectant fathers' lounge churned with the negative energy of color overload. It would have served well as the nervous-making set for a nightmare about a children's-show host who led a secret life as an ax murderer. The chain-smoking clown didn't improve the ambience. Dean Koontz
children evil want
Imagine that you are more than nothing. Evil made you, but you are no more evil than a child unborn. If you want, if you seek, if you hope, who is to say that your hope might not be answered?
children self tomorrow
We treat our future selves as though they were our children, spending most of the hours of most of our days constructing tomorrows that we hope will make them happy Daniel Gilbert
children calm classroom
Happy, calm children learn best Daniel Goleman
children kids smartphones
Some children naturally have more cognitive control than others, and in all kids this essential skill is being compromised by the usual suspects: smartphones, TV, etc. But there are many ways that adults can help kids learn better cognitive control.
children opportunity discovery
Our brain comes hard-wired with an urge to play, one that hurls us into sociability. A child's play both demands and creates its own safe space, one in which she can confront threats, fears, and dangers, but always come through whole. Play offers a child a natural way to manage feared separations or abandonment, rendering them instead opportunities for mastery and self-discovery.
children feelings emotion
The basic premise that children must learn about emotions is that all feelings are okay to have; however, only some reactions are okay.
children school mean
A long time ago, there was no such thing as school, and children spent their days learning a trade, a phrase which here means "standing around doing tedious tasks under the instruction of a bossy adult." In time, however, people realized that the children could be allowed to sit, and the first school was invented. Daniel Handler
children hands needs
The children of this world and the adults of this world are in entirely separate boats and only drift near each other when we need a ride from someone or when someone needs us to wash our hands.