My Children Quotes

It seemed to her sometimes that the most important thing about marriage was not a home or children or a remedy against sin, but simply there being always an eye to catch.

A family of ten children will be always called a fine family, where there are heads and arms and legs enough for the number.

I am determined that only the deepest love will induce me into matrimony. So... I shall end an old maid, and teach your ten children to embroider cushions and play their instruments very ill.

Often, women who lose babies are blamed for the loss of those children and are ostracised.

When a child enters the world through you, it alters everything on a psychic, psychological and purely practical level.

If you've not been loved as a child, you don't know how to love a child.

When I was a child, the African forest sounded like a dream to me, because it was full of animals and it was wild.

As a child, we couldn't afford holidays overseas, so instead I travelled through books. I was inspired by Dr Dolittle and Tarzan.

I was an only child. I've known only children. From this experience, I do believe that the children should outnumber the parents.

When a child dies, it breaks the pattern, the most fundamental pattern in life.

A woman with her two children was captured on the steps of the capitol building, whither she had fled for protection, and this, too, while the stars and stripes floated over it.

Part of the trouble is that I've never properly understood that some disasters accumulate, that they don't all land like a child out of an apple tree.

I thought how tenuous the links were between mother and children between friends family things you think are eternal. Everything could be lost more easily than anyone could imagine.

I felt suddenly cruel, like I´d told dmall children there was no tooth fairy, that it was just their Mom sneaking into their room after they went to bed.

I do not have a child and all allegations saying so are false.

I am anxious to fix welfare. There has to be more training and child care.

The foundation of a strong economy and job creation begins with providing every child in America with the best possible education, including students with disabilities.

My name is Jarrett Krosoczka, and I write and illustrate books for children for a living. So I use my imagination as my full-time job.

I'm fascinated in the children within adults.

It seems a bit weird to call someone your girlfriend when you have a child.

Parenthood has been the beneficiary of wonderful performances by child actors.

I suggest we depict penguins as callous and unfeeling creatures who insist on bringing up their children in what is little more than a large chest freezer.

Ordinary adults don't like children to speak of things that are denied them by their own gray minds.

Working is very important to me. Probably because as a child I was taught that work was good. I don’t believe it intellectually but I identify with that idea. So it’s probably just like a habit.

Children should not be used as pawns in a political fight.

The Mirror interviewed one of Osama bin Laden's sons and said bin Laden has 42 children. That's going to happen when you sleep in a different cave every night.

Researchers in England say tall men are more likely to have more children than short men. Here in America we call that the NBA theory.

The more Dad and Mom love each other, the more secure their children will feel.

I believe that it's vital for children and teens to be educated, to be given information to help them understand the impacts humans are having on our water, soil, and air.

If we have a heart to learn and a willingness to follow the example of children, their divine attributes can hold a key to unlocking our own spiritual growth.

All children are sweet at five. But at twelve they begin to get silly.

He has the manner of a giant with the look of a child, a lazy activeness, a mad wisdom, a solitude encompassing the world.

There are some extraordinary fathers, who seem, during the whole course of their lives, to be giving their children reasons for being consoled at their death.

But a rascal of a child (that age is without pity). [Fr., Mais un pripon d'enfant (cet age est sans pitie).

Children are different - mentally, physically, spiritually, quantitatively, qualitatively; and furthermore, they're all a little bit nuts.

We have our share of accidents at nap time. However, the one thing we never do is shame the child, or use blaming words.

I was lucky to have parents who loved me.

I found when I was a child that if I put the hurt into words, it would go.

Like many a modern parent, I had no clear notion of how to help my most troubled child.

And if I ever have any children of my own, no matter how unhappy I may be, I am not going to let them have any cares until they grow up.

I came back to my original wife. I came back to her after I made a few boo-boos in my life. Coming back to her was good for me, good for her and good for the children.

The apparent ease with which children learn is their ruin.

Words There is no good father, that's the rule. Don't lay the blame on men but on the bond of paternity, which is rotten. To beget children, nothing better; to have them, what iniquity!

Children, I suppose, are always unfinished business: they begin as part of your own body, and continue as separate as another continent.

I never wanted children. If I'd been deeply in love with a man and he'd wanted children, it would have been difficult.

Tell me a story, Pew. What kind of story, child? A story with a happy ending. There’s no such thing in all the world. As a happy ending? As an ending.

You've got to try this," I told Bones, handing him the glass. "It's like Cristal and O-Negative had a love child.

Mom always said people worried too much about their children. Suffering when you are young is good for you, she said. It immunized your body and your soul.

It's at the core of the Catholic faith, and to imagine how we are going to succeed in our country unless we have committed family life, a child-centered family system, is hard to imagine.

I'm a chairperson for 'No Kid Hungry', a campaign for poor American children.