Quotes about children
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When you go somewhere like Kenya and you see how the children don't have pencils and pens, and all of these things are considered luxuries, and what a privilege they see education as and how hungry they are to learn, I wanted to give my brother and sister long lectures. That definitely stayed with me. Naomie Harris
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Attention for children is so much about input, and the brain can only filter so much - I don't know how many millions of messages that come through the brain, and we can only filter so much through it. Goldie Hawn
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Encourage your children to read more and watch television less. Gordon B. Hinckley
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When all is said and done, the greatest satisfaction you'll have in this life as you grow old will be seeing your children grow in righteousness and faith and goodness as citizens of the society of which they are a part. Gordon B. Hinckley
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What I'd like to pass on to my children is the thirst for knowledge. It's something I experience every day that I learned from my father. He always taught me that no matter how long you've done something, you can always learn something new and be better at what you do. Francesco Quinn
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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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I spoil my children rotten and hope to leave them enough so they can do the same to theirs. Charles Saatchi
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I'm just a regular guy. All these ideas that children shouldn't watch me, I'm going to be confusing, all this stuff, it's crazy. Chaz Bono
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My novels are about a generation of Americans who lived between 1940 and 2000, who resisted the postwar political and cultural forces by choosing a wandering life of impoverishment and wonder. Inevitably, race and economics are a big part of their stories. Childhood, childishness, and children are never far. Fanny Howe
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Playing the lead in a film where you shoot for three months away from home is not an easy thing for me when my children are in school and my husband is running a theatre company. Cate Blanchett
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You must never lose that touch of childishness. You need it if you wish to write for children, if you wish to understand the heart of a child. Children are good, you see. And they expect good.
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Children are not only innocent and curious but also optimistic and joyful and essentially happy. They are, in short, everything adults wish they could be.
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I was a problem child, and problem children do the seemingly insane because they are trying to find out how to fit into the scheme of things.
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I find writing for children much easier. I don't mean it's less demanding - you've got to have a talent for it and you've got to work very hard - but you don't have to pull your guts out and lay them on the line in quite the same way as when you're writing for adults. Lynne Reid Banks
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Grown-ups are afraid for children. It's not children who are afraid. Maurice Sendak
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What we have to remember is that children matter as much as adults, but they aren't equal with adults Linda Blair
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We are definitely looking for males. We have plenty of girl mentors but males are what we need. There are currently 25 children in the program and about 20 on the waiting list. Half of the kids are boys. J. Taylor
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The imagination of our children is blunted on television, and their thinking is done for them.
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A sparkling house is a fine thing if the children aren't robbed of their luster in keeping it that way.
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Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.
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Just so that we are clear on this, I am in favour of teaching children about different beliefs. I am not in favour of indoctrinating them in any particular belief, including my own: these issues should be presented as beliefs, not as fact.
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The men I write can be intense, quiet, outspoken and outrageous, deadly or fun... but I would never waste time on a hero who wasn't honorable, who didn't protect those who couldn't protect themselves, who didn't value children and pets, who wasn't independent and unselfish. Lori Foster
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What I will remember most from my time in NATO is meeting children in the countries where I've gone to, to Moscow and to Kiev, I've met school children.
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When I learned how millions of children go to bed hungry, my only response was, 'What can I do to help?' Christina Aguilera
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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. Noah Munck
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I am an African. I live there and my children live there, and as far as I understand, they intend to go on living there. Nicky Oppenheimer
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Children learn and remember at least as much from the context of the classroom as from the content of the coursework.
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There will be books written about Harry. Every child in the world will know his name. J. K. Rowling
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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. Carlos Ruiz Zafon
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We are having children after Friends is finished. We had a window there when Rachel was pregnant on the show. It would've been great but we were doing other things. Jennifer Aniston
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When I was a child, if someone had talked to me about buying water, I would have thought it was a joke. Walter Benjamin
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...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?
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The rich women, to avoid dividing the inheritance among many, kill their own fetus in the womb and with murderous juices extinguish in the genital chamber their children.