My Children Quotes

I love being with my children. They're fascinating people.

My children without a doubt are my greatest accomplishment. If I did nothing else I would feel just having and raising them would be enough. The rest is icing.

Be careful about the advice you give, especially to your children.

We have to prepare our teenagers and our children for a world away from us. That requires explanations. That requires understanding.

I've had my moments of insanity. But there is a certain responsibility to set proper examples for your children, and that influences your choices in every aspect of your life.

This is how I learn most of what I know about my children and their friends: by sitting in the driver's seat and keeping quiet.

We teach our children one thing only, as we were taught: to wake up. We teach our children to look alive there, to join by words and activities the life of human culture on the planet

You know, nothing is more important than education, because nowhere are our stakes higher; our future depends on the quality of education of our children today.

We have to show leadership in protecting our environment so that we have a future for our children and grandchildren.

I was thinking, there are 5 million people, and I am just one of those 5 million. In the build-up to the war you see children playing in the street, and you think, ah, I'm going to be okay.

The difference between poetry and rhetoric is being ready to kill yourself instead of your children.

Upon our children-how they are taught-rests the fate-or fortune-of tomorrow's world.

We honor those who walked so we could run. We must run so our children soar. And we will not grow weary.

I refuse to leave our children with a debt that they cannot repay.

If you don't move to protect copyright, if you don't move to protect our children, it's not going to sit well

Whether you work outside the home or not, never tell them [your children] that being a mommy is your 'job.' Being a mommy is a relationship, not a profession.

If you would be holy, instruct your children, because all the good acts they perform will be imputed to you.

When we look at our children, I think a lot of the troubles we're having as a society is because we don't have strong fathers in these families that can tell their kids that they can do more.

I think when you are the parents of a gifted athlete, the best thing in the world you can do is to encourage them, in my opinion. My dad didn't push me and I didn't push my children in athletics.

We all share a common goal - we want our children to succeed.

People are not to be driven and you can put into a gnat’s eye all the souls of the children of men that are driven into heaven by preaching hell-fire.

The one thing I wished for my children is that they'd be readers.

It's important to give a better country to your children, but it is more important to give better children to your country.

We're failing our children with education, we're failing our environment.

My children are all doing just fine. The mountain dogs are great in this weather. The yorkies are freezing.

Playing golf is like raising children. You keep thinking you'll do better next time.

If what you preach and what you do are inconsistent, your children will spot hypocrisy faster than anybody and do the opposite.

Touch my children and I will eat your hands off your freakin arms.

I've missed half or two-thirds of my children's lives.

I was raised with this idea of hard work and keeping doors open. To be able to choose what you want to do in the future. That was what we tried to tell our children, too.

I think all of us as women have this super-human quality. We create life, we give life, we are the sources of life for our children - we're all pretty bionic.

I call my children "My Hundred Thousand Dollar Babies Before They Were Even Born"!

My children were all made from paper and printer's ink.

There's nothing more contagious than the laughter of young children; it doesn't even have to matter what they're laughing about.

I like summer. I like warmer weather and long days. I'm one of those silly people who still enjoy lying in the sun - my children are horrified!

To entrust the government with the power of determining the education which our children receive is entrusting our servant with the power to be our master.

We are so habitually nostalgic by now that we anticipate looking back in the midst of enjoyment, look forward to watching the videos we're taking of our children even as we make them.

As complicated as joint custody is, it allows the delicious contradiction of having children and maintaining the intimacy of life-before-kid s.

It's like your children talking about holidays, you find they have a quite different memory of it from you. Perhaps everything is not how it is, but how it's remembered.

Acting, it's not my life, my children and my family, that's life. I'll get up every morning, God willing, for that.

The world's forests are a shared stolen treasure that we must put back for our children's future

My best creation is my children.

My father taught me respect for quality as well as a sense of dignity - great values as we face a world going in a different direction. I try to teach my children to stay close to the real things.

Children love secret club houses. They love secrecy even when there's no need for secrecy

Measures of self-government and a school council, especially for such young children, were a great innovation.

I've been in movies with Meryl Streep, Jack Nicholson - but I was on 'The Simpsons,' and finally, in the eyes of my children, I was a star.

A big part of the problem that we face today is that our children have been taught at schools that every idea is right, that no one should criticize others positions, no matter how odious.

If your church loves the way you do church more than your children, it loves the wrong thing.

No more bare bodies in film scenes for me. For my children's sake, I must stop. The other kids at school keep throwing it up to my children, and they are not kind.

If you never allow your children to exceed what they can do, how are they ever going to manage adult life - where a lot of it is managing more than you thought you could manage?