My Children Quotes

For what's the point of breeding children, if each generation does not improve on what went before.

Who dreams of a son, save one, childless, having no bright face to flatter its own, who dreams of a son?

Of course, parents are the most important people in a child's life.

Knowing what to expect next gives children a sense of security.

Small children and unruly people who are demanding attention.

They [parents] can resist the impulse to "prove" their love by showering children with things they do not need and give them precisous time and attention instead.

Our global future depends on the willingness of every nation to invest in its people, especially women and children.

The children-my own and other people's-became the passion of my personal and professional life.

Several people have told me that one of the most meaningful events they could attend would be something at the White House with their children.

Children today will grow up taking for granted that an African-American or a woman can, yes, become the president of the United States.

What happened in Flint is immoral. The children of Flint are just as precious as the children of any other part of America.

Every single child should have the chance to live up to his or her God-given potential.

I don't want to rip families apart. I don't want to be sending parents away from children.

I'm going to do everything I can to bring our policies in line with the way families live and work today by guaranteeing paid family leave and making child care affordable.

I am not going to let anyone into America who is not vetted, who we do not have confidence in. But I am not going to slam the door on women and children.

When we didn't succeed at healthcare reform back in 1993, 1994, I went to work with Democrats and Republicans and we created the Children's Health Insurance Program.

[Donald Trump] would give wealthy families 30 cents or 40 cents on the dollar for their nannies, and little or nothing for millions of hardworking families trying to afford child care.

I want to imagine a country where people's wages reflect their hard work, where we have healthcare for everyone, and where every child gets to live up to his or her potential.

I have made the cause of children and families really my life's work.

Education begins by teaching children to read and ends by making most of them hate reading.

I believe children are the future...which is why they must be stopped now!

How fondly swindlers coddle their dupes! No mother is as caressing or thoughtful towards her adored child as a merchant in hypocrisy toward his milch-cow.

What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?

I travel all the time, and I have two small children.

I'm not really high-strung now, but I was a very high-strung child.

The impartial earth opens alike for the child of the pauper and the king.

Education must bring the practice as nearly as possible to the theory. As the children now are, so will the sovereigns soon be.

A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them.

Willmott has very tersely said that embellished truths are the illuminated alphabet of larger children.

A happy childhood can't be cured. Mine'll hang around my neck like a rainbow, that's all, instead of a noose.

Reproof, especially as it relates to children, administered in all gentleness, will render the culprit not afraid, but ashamed to repeat the offence.

Children, to be illustrious is sad.

Hubert Humphrey with kids"Be clear where America stands. Human brotherhood and equal opportunity for every man, woman, and child, we are committed to it, in America and around the world."

There has always been a tendency to classify children almost as a distinct species.

I love Jesus Christ. I am a Christian... I cry when I see injustice, children dying of hunger.

Children are like TV sets. When they start acting weird, whack them across the head with a big rubber basketball shoe.

Every parent wants to know that their children are protected against those who have a particular agenda until they get old enough to make decisions for themselves.

We do a disservice to society if we ignore the evidence which shows that stable families tend to be associated with better outcomes for children.

Writing for young readers is almost like dipping into a fountain of youth; for hours a day, I am a child again.

Come with me to the Winged Isle- Northern father's Western child Where the Dance of Ages is playing still through far marches of Acres Wild.

Classical music only really came into my life in 1969. I wish I had heard classical music and church music when I was a teenager or even as a child.

When children start to speak they find their own voice by imitating the sounds around them. It would follow that bands do the same. Bands will find their own voice at some point.

It was not generally realized that what children mostly wanted was to be left alone.

Looking after children is one of the ways of looking after yourself.

I'm a child of the Sixties.

What does Christmas mean if we can't encourage small children to sit on a stranger's lap?

As a child, I remember my dad would sometimes drive me into town with him to play pinball machines together. It's a bittersweet memory but also a favorite.

We're all God's children. We are all special people, and the Pope is no different.

I realized that I'm a child." William looked point-blank at her chest. "No.

Roland had sworn off children—they kept trying to kill him.