My Children Quotes

Wars shatter so many lives. I think especially of children robbed of their childhood.

If we act like children of God, knowing that he loves us, our lives will be made new, filled with serenity and joy.

How often we forget to dedicate ourselves to that which truly matters! We forget that we are children of God.

To live as true children of God means to love our neighbour and to be close to those who are lonely and in difficulty

It means protecting people, showing loving concern for each and every person, especially children, the elderly, those in need, who are often the last we think about.

The Son of God became incarnate in the souls of men to instill the feeling of brotherhood. All are brothers and all children of God.

From the way children are treated society can be judged.

In the newborn child is realized the common good of the family.

Who is going to be the first to face up to the need for self-restraint in the number of children brought into the world?

Life at the greatest and best is but a froward child, that must be humored and coaxed a little till it falls asleep, and then all the care is over.

The sports of children satisfy the child.

Education is the way to move mountains, to build bridges, to change the world. Education is the path to the future. I believe that education is indeed freedom.

Play is as necessary to the perfect development of a child as sunshine is to the perfect development of a plant.

Few children learn to read books by themselves. Someone has to lure them into the wonderful world of the written word; Someone has to show them the way.

Genius cannot escape the taint of its time more than a child the influence of its begetting.

How little is the promise of the child fulfilled in the man.

If we design the environment properly It will permit both child and adult to develop safely And to behave logically.

Life, like a child, laughs, shaking its rattle of death as it runs.

The child ever dwells in the mystery of ageless time,unobscured by the dust of history.

I am a child of the '70s, so I love classic rock - Bob Dylan, The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Van Morrison, and I also love Coldplay.

I am like a child who awakes At the light, so safe and secureFree from night's fears when dawn breaks, In Thee I am ever secure.

Seriousness is a disease.

If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.

[As a child] I was very interested in books that detailed injustice and how people who are underdogs were mistreated throughout history.

We all wish to be of importance in one way or another. The child coughs with might and main, since it has no other claim on the company.

Infancy conforms to nobody: all conform to it, so that one babe commonly makes four or five out of the adults who prattle and play to it.

Duty grows everywhere--like children, like grass.

A moody child and wildly wise Pursued the game with joyful eyes, Which chose, like meteors, their way, And rived the dark with private ray.

The Oversoul is before Time, and Time, Father of all else, is one of his children.

A child convinced against his will is of the same opinion still. The reward for a thing well done, is to have done it.

A low self-love in the parent desires that his child should repeat his character and fortune.

There are 38,000 people dying of hunger each day and most are children. And, being a celebrity, I communicate about it as much as I can.

It is good to renew one's wonder, said the philosopher. Space travel has again made children of us all.

As a child I loved ghost stories.

Every child was taught from his cradle that money was Mammon, the chief agent of the flesh and the devil.

I've always been fascinated by the way that children and animals suffer stoically in a way that I don't think adults do.

One hundred percent my mother, who would always say, "If you want something done, do it yourself." She must have said that 100 times to me - as a child, as a young woman, yesterday on the phone.

Men rise through the ranks because of potential, but women have to prove themselves - while trying to have children and having no family leave.

Deep down, I'm a Texas girl looking for that big romance every girl dreams about. Biologically, I look forward to being a cornerstone of a family. I'll be in my glory when I have a child on my knee.

The death of every art form seems imminent at least once in every century; but while the very funeral arrangements go forward, some child is born who is Michelangelo, Picasso, Yeats.

Children are resilient and strong with powerful spirits.

I'm not really a political satirist. I don't kid myself. I'm more interested in doing the mannerisms and the personality.

All television is children's television.

How is it we’re the lucky ones, living a life that the children-we-were took for dreams?

Steal! to be sure they may; and, egad, serve your best thoughts as gypsies do stolen children,-disfigure them to make 'em pass for their own.

...it is a telling fact that, the world over, the vast majority of children follow the religion of their parents rather than any of the other available religions.

It's very important to try to inculcate into children moral rules, such as "do as you would be done by."

Who will say with confidence that sexual abuse is more permanently damaging to children than threatening them with the eternal and unquenchable fires of hell?

I abhor grades - if a child does his best, that's all that should be asked.

Pale in her fading bowers the Summer stands, Like a new Niobe with claspèd hands, Silent above the flowers, her children lost, Slain by the arrows of the early Frost.