My Children Quotes
The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
Ignorance ... is a painless evil; so, I should think, is dirt, considering the merry faces that go along with it.
Oh yeah, gossip. I heard you on the secret wireless. You know the devil's radio child.
The birds, the poets of the animal creation - what though they never get beyond the lyrical! - awoke to utter their own joy, and awake like joy in others of God's children.
I hope I live long enough to see every hungry school child in the world being fed under the so-called McGovern-Dole program.
Through adoption, Americans can forever change not only a child's life but also their own.
I have made education a top priority of this Administration because when we get it right, when every child learns, America will be a more hopeful place.
People say, 'How can I help on this war against terror? How can I fight evil?' You can do so by mentoring a child; by going into a shut-in's house and say I love you.
The great questions are those an intelligent child asks and, getting no answers, stops asking.
We should amuse our evening hours of life in cultivating the tender plants, and bringing them to perfection, before they are transplanted to a happier clime.
Well I was an asthmatic child. So that for most of my childhood I was in bed. Bedridden.
The real Michael Jackson that has not been seen... with children, one in diapers, the other two toddlers
A lot of people have said that I've got a voice that speaks to children. I think I've got a natural naivety to me. I'm childish.
Never advise anyone to go to war or to get married. Write down the advice of him who loves you, though you like it not at present. He that has no children brings them up well
Just as everybody has the vote including women, I think children should, because as a child is conscious of itself then it has to me an existence and has a stake in what happens.
The triangle of truisms, of father, mother and child, cannot be destroyed; it can only destroy those civilizations which disregard it.
One knows one's done one's job as a parent properly if one's children reject everything one stands for.
My grandmother went to church, but my mother had been inundated with church and decided that when she had children, she would not push church or God on her children.
You're afraid to be close to women. Because it's not masculine to be close to women. The last time you were close to a woman, you were a child.
It is the simplest things in life that hold the most wonder; the color of the sea, the sand between your toes, the laughter of a child.
You don't have to tell a child not to bully. You know, you talk at kids, they don't hear you, but when you give them a visceral experience, then they have something to remember.
I think that's a bit unfair. I'm a father with a 2-year-old child and I feel pretty young, actually.
I don't have children - yet! But I can imagine a love so potent that you would give your life for them. To give your life over to something else outside of you, that's love.
If we ever have children and they become climbers I'll tell them, Stay away from expeditions. They'll make you poor and neurotic.
When television producers say it is the parents obligation to keep children away from the tube, they reach the self satire point of warning that their own product is unsuitable for consumption
In years past, to keep their men close, women would wear a ring and bear children. It doesn't work like that today. Nowadays, how do we hold on to those we love? I've no idea.
The production of children, the nurture of those born, and the daily life of men, of these matters woman is visibly the cause.
I was thinking that when I have children, that I should always dress as a character for them, so they think their mom is Alice in Wonderland or Cinderella. It would be totally messed up!
Our challenge is not to educate the children we used to have or want to have, but to educate the children who come to the schoolhouse door.
Any man who, having a child or children he can't support, proceeds to have another should be sterilized at once.
They have taken the care and upbringing of children out of the hands of parents, where it belongs, and thrown it upon a gang of irresponsible and unintelligent quacks.
A wise man once said that next to losing its mother, there is nothing more healthy for a child than to lose its father.
People in Afghanistan want peace, including the Taliban. They're also people like we all are. They have families, they have relatives, they have children, they are suffering a tough time.
I really didn't have any childhood. When you don't know where you are going to sleep for the night.. or find food.. you can't think with the mind of a child. You have to think with the mind of a man.
Beyond 2050 the world population may start to decrease if women across the world will have, on average, less than 2 children. But that decrease will be slow.
The unit of every country is the family and the strength of the country is based on the smiles of the children and songs of the adults.
When my first child was born in 1962, I wrote a letter to my grandfather telling him how happy I was but how concerned; concerned because there were so many visions which were not very good.
DURING the first years of my service in Dr. Flint's family, I was accustomed to share some indulgences with the children of my mistress
A man builds a house in England with the expectation of living in it and leaving it to his children; we shed our houses in America as easily as a snail does his shell.
I graduated in 1952 and went to Europe, with Niki and our first child Laura, who was then a year old.
The parents have not only to train their children: it is of at least equal importance that they should train themselves.