Famous Quotes & Sayings

Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you still have something to learn, and this will mean all your life.

Jack Horner

Give a talk to children and tell them dinosaurs didn't drag their tails, and you get arguments.

Fourteen people died on the spot and four people, including two children, have been injured.

Mark Romanek

From a personal standpoint, I'd say that, yeah, seeing how quickly children grow, you realize how fast life goes by.

For schools like this, cooking fresh food every day would be impossible because the facilities we have got are set up to reheat food. It would be great if the government were to give us the money for a new kitchen, to make fresh food for 380 children each day, but I'm not so sure that is going to happen.

Fundamentalists never wonder why, if herpes is sent by "god" to scourge "adulterers," whooping cough and measles weren't purposely created to lambaste children

Kids can't meet their own needs until their teens, sometimes even late teens. And, as we know, a teenager can eat you out of house and home. The irony is it would be even more difficult if our children grew like primates.

Kids at the children's shelter are coming out there and getting a lot of one-on-one because there are so few children out there. The reading program out there is really helping these kids a lot.

Kids are the alltimechampions of questioning. What could you gain by imitatingthe innocence and curiosity of children who are completely determined to get ananswer?

Mary Gordon

I would trade any writerly success if it would mean my children would be happy.

Britt Ekland

I would teach U.K. parents how to stop their children throwing litter. London is a beautiful city but its streets are disgusting.

Keeping your computer, personal information and your children safe should be taken seriously. Not using common-sense precautions like firewalls, virus protection and parental controls is like leaving the door of your house wide open all night.

Keeping an elderly couple in their home for another 10 to 15 years makes good financial sense. If they stay in their home, their cost to the town is minimal compared to the family with four children that would replace them.

Thomas Kinkade

Keep yourself surrounded by a family that loves you. My children have never told me they dislike one of my paintings.

Reese Witherspoon

I talked to several of her children and they were so encouraging and supportive. I just hope I've done her memory justice.

I think it's a good ruling because for a lot of years we've been having kind of this mixed message that's been sent to our children that marijuana is OK.

It can be very hard for children and teens to eat in healthy ways when they're inundated with this.

Mary Moore

I think it's going to be very difficult for the people in Congress to listen to these children tell them what it's like to live with a chronic disease like diabetes and not remember it,

Basically, theyre looking for families with children because its going to be a little harder for them to get on their feet,

Because of the privacy laws, we were not able to give the gifts to the children directly.

Michael Newdow

Imagine every morning if the teachers had the children stand up, place their hands over their hearts, and say, 'We are one nation that denies God exists,

Daniel Keys Moran

I'm a liberal where children are concerned, a libertarian where adults are concerned - and thinking very seriously about running for the House of Representatives, for whatever that's worth.

I lost my child. Her children lost their mother. Her father lost a daughter. Her grandmother lost a grandchild.

Cindy Sheehan

I loved and protected my own children like a fierce mama bear, but one of them died anyway. It was a dark day when I realized that part of my responsibility in Casey's death was that I did not love all the children of the world in that same real, not abstract, way.

Josie Bissett

I love dancing; my kids love to dance. I think it's just another way for children to learn they can be themselves.

Ezra Taft Benson

I love all our Father's children of every color, creed, and political persuasion.

Jodi Benson

I have a lot of mermaid stuff. I did start collecting a lot before I had children because I didn't know if I would have a boy or a girl. So I saved everything.

J. J. Johnson

I have a dream, ... that one day I won't be standing here talking about all the children who have died in the streets.

Robert Jackson

I have a smile on my face that's 10 feet wide. It represents the smiling faces of the 1.1 million school children smiling they're so happy with this decision.

Mike Medavoy

I have lived the American dream, and that is the dream I want for our children and all children everywhere.

Mariella Frostrup

I hate the thought of my children being glued to a screen. Children only play on computers all day because their parents let them.

I have a 6-year-old daughter from Roderick and a 6-month-old daughter. He is very good to his children -- all of his children and we do a lot of family things together.

Robert Rodriguez

I have 5 children of my own. They are bilingual, like most second and third generations. But they speak primarily in English and they couldn't find anything on television that represented who they are in this country.