Famous Quotes & Sayings

Sathya Baba

Only dedicated mothers can offer to the nation children who will strive for a great future for the country.

John Locke

Nobody is going to let anybody's children play on something that is unsafe. There is just no way.

Nearly half of India's children are undernourished, compared with a quarter of those in sub-Saharan Africa.

Louis MacNeice

Nearly all children have a feeling for rhythm in words, for the delicate pattern of nursery rhymes. Many adults have lost this feeling and, if they read verse at all, demand a far cruder music than that which they once appreciated.

Ted Forrest

Nearly 2 million children depend on our efforts to protect them from disease, from the effects of conflict and to provide opportunities for schooling.

On the one hand, it's nasty to see it because you see what's going on. On the other hand, there are going to be a lot of happy women and children tonight because this is the first time we've had some men come out (in a while).

Nia Vardalos

On November 15th, 2008, in over 300 cities, 4,000 children were adopted in one day.

One of the goals is to have 92 percent of the children in permanent brick-and-mortar seats. Currently, we are running an elementary school with 76 percent of children in permanent seats. By slowing down progress for the goal, you actually save some money.

One of the porn industry?s major marketing tools for making that enormous profit is e-mail. And many of the e-mails they send are hitting the in-boxes of children and teens.

Julie Gerberding

One of the most significant concerns from a public health perspective is that we know a lot of children who are overweight grow up to be overweight or obese adults, and thus are at greater risk for some major health problems.

One of the hallmarks of Montessori is grace and courtesy. That makes this situation somewhat more heartbreaking. Our children do live by this grace and courtesy; I wish the adults could also.

There was no drive because I wanted to become a great designer... I had two small children and a mother, and we all had to eat. That's the drive I had.

Paula Broadwell

I grew up in a strong faith-based family. I think I have selected to return to those roots for strength, for my family, for myself and to protect our children and to forgive others and move on and face forward.

Dave Roberts

We have had several reports of children being shot by them.

Jay Rockefeller

We have a moral obligation to tackle television violence and provide parents with the tools to make their children safer,

We could feel that the whole thing was collapsing. We were the bastard children of Iraq. Nobody wanted to hold us,

We have very much personified these vehicles. We think of them as our children, because they have very human characteristics. They see, they move, they interact, they respond to our commands, and they think on their own.

We just didn't have any children in the home. We kept hearing all these horrible stories about children being abused and neglected.

Raquel Welch

Without women to nurture in this world, how do - how do men get by? How do children get by? How does society get by at all?

Rebecca MacKinnon

Laws and mechanisms originally meant to enforce copyright, protect children and fight online crime are abused to silence or intimidate political critics.

The only people who had authority within the Church to stop Brendan Smyth from having contact with children were his Abbot in the Monastery in Kilnacrott and his Religious Superiors in the Norbertine Order.

Sean Maher

I have these beautiful children and this extraordinary family, and to think in any way shape or form that that's wrong or that there's shame in that or that there's something to hide actually turns my stomach.

Ringo Starr

We've got the children so we have to deal with each other because we have to deal with children's problems, you know, and our own problems. But some days it's fine, and then some days we just are at each other's throat.

Patricia MacLachlan

Each time I write a new piece, whether a novel, a picture book, a speech or anything, really, it has so much to do with what I'm going through personally or a problem I'm trying to work out. When I wrote my novel 'Baby,' my three children had all just gone out the door.

Philanthropy is natural. For a mother, taking care of her children is natural. If I am rich, I take care of the poor, like a mother would.

We know some of the children have talked in school saying their parents were picked up.

We know our children are getting fat. It's not their choice -- they're children. Parents, the community and schools have to take responsibility.

We know many people didn't survive and we don't know how many yet. That's going to impact children in shelters.

Unfortunately, the kids didn't notice at the time, so we're not sure which house was giving it out, ... We don't really consider it a prank, because there is some health issues here, with throwing this in with food children are potentially going to eat.

We were just people interested in getting at some truth and educating our children teaching them how to think and giving them the facts so that they could make informed decisions.

We were just impressed with the environment and the community of it. We liked that they are teaching children to respect themselves, other people and the environment.

You know, when three innocent children are killed, there's no answer, there's no logic, so there's no way to explain it anyway.

Dick Gephardt

Today, we got the teachers, and now we must come back with a new Congress and get the (improved buildings). We are thrilled that our children are going to have a better education.