My Children Quotes

Every time a man dies, a child dies too, and an adolescent and a young man as well; everyone weeps for the one who was dear to him.

There was a time, in the nineteenth century, for example, when women spoke mostly about the house, children, birth, and so forth, because it was their domain. That's changing a little, now.

Education-whether its object be children or adults, individuals or an entire people-consists in creating motives.

My story is the story of countless millions of children whose families and nations were torn apart for money in the name of Jesus Christ.

As a parent, I don't really want my child to know about all this horrible violence that people seem to be wanting to tell them every time they go to buy some candy.

It should be a crime to abandon your child, and it's not. It would be wonderful if it could be criminalized.

I grew up in Cazenovia, N.Y. I'm the second of five children, with three sisters and a brother.

Our virtues and vices couple with one another, and get children that resemble both their parents.

To my knowledge, no progressive educator has ever suggested that children didn't need to know the "mere facts" about the contributions of African Americans to our society.

I wanted to create a place where parents can come and find products that are safe for their children, as well as good for the planet.

Children who were very truly pious in a Catholic childhood are apt to retain a nostalgia for the absolute.

If your child marches to a different beat, a different drummer, you might just have to go along with that music. Help them achieve what’s important to them.

I had many reasons for writing memoir but among them was the hope that every Latino child and adult would find something familiar in it.

My own perception of cops was that they came into your neighborhood, they roughed up people that you loved for no reason and took them away. As a child you saw that.

A mother always thinks twice: for herself and for the child

I am to gratify his pleasure and nurse his child, I am a piece of household furniture, I am a woman.

'Doctor Who' was my first telly job, and before that I did a lot of theatre in education, children's theatre.

Poisinet's verses are like spoiled children - loved only by their father.

I was an only child, but then my parents resettled with different partners, and I am now one of six.

Virtue is the daughter of Religion; Repentance, her adopted child,--a poor orphan who, without the asylum which she offers, would not know where to hide her sole treasure, her tears!

Oh child, may you be happier than your father, but in all other respects alike. And then you would not be bad.

The tyrant is a child of Pride Who drinks from his sickening cup Recklessness and vanity, Until from his high crest headlong He plummets to the dust of hope.

Best of children, sisters arm-in-arm, we must bear what the gods give us to bear-- don't fire up your hearts with so much grief. No reason to blame the pass you've come to now.

Having advanced to the limit of boldness, child, you have stumbled against the lofty pedestal of Justice.

To give birth is a fearsome thing; there is no hating the child one has borne even when injured by it.

Librarians are like crack dealers when it comes to hooking small children.

The hope or climbing aspiration of a divine child is to receive and achieve Peace, Light and Bliss in infinite measure.

Man's eternal question is:'Who is God?'God's immediate answer is:'My child, who else is God, if not you?

Each child born on earth Is a unique promise of God To God Himself.

We are all God's children. But world-peace-dreamers, world-peace-lovers and world-peace-servers are undoubtedly God's choicest children.

Love combined with wisdom is bliss, and that is devotion. Devotion is a strong bond, a sense of belongingness. Everybody is born with it. It’s just like becoming a child again

Being a late bloomer, I really didn't have any interest in children until my late 30s, but I'm so happy I didn't go through life without that experience.

I feel like a different person since my mum passed away, like I'm driving a ship with my husband alongside me and we're leading these four children into unknown waters.

The worst problems for children stem from parental conflict, before, during, and after divorce or within marriage.

I've been proud to work on some really great children's shows, but they are not my only interest.

As people get older, we all know, you get married and you have a child and that becomes your family, but when you're 16 years old, especially, your family is your friends.

A mother needs to be in the home even when the kids aren’t. A messy house sends a coded message to children: “I’m not loveable. Otherwise Mother would dust.

Perhaps the greatest role of parenting, more than directing and telling children what to do, [is] helping [children] connect with their own gifts, particularly conscience.

I also have a degree in marriage, family and child counseling - I'm a therapist.

Semi-facetiously, when people ask me why I write these kinds of stories, I simply say that I was warped as a child. And, there is some truth to that.

It was not fair, it was not fair, it was not fair. So cried his child's heart, and then his child's heart died a little. For that is also the way of the world.

Come on back and we’ll see if you remember the simplest thing of all – how it is to be children, secure in belief and thus afraid of the dark.

God doesn't bribe, child. He just makes a sign and lets people take it as they will.

When you ask me what I'm afraid of, I'd say I still go to see ghost movies when I get a chance or some sort of supernatural being, but it doesn't scare me as it scared me when I was a child.

The Emrys! The Emrys is here!' Merlin shook his head in astonishment. 'Has it come to this?' he wondered. 'Even small children know me by sight.

I think the arts are very important for children growing up.

The concerts you enjoy together/ Neighbors you annoy together/ Children you destroy together,/ That keep marriage in tact.

My parents got divorced and military school gave me a structure. A lot of kids my age were children of divorced parents. They didn't know what to do with the kids.

Careful the spell you cast, not just on children. Sometimes the spell may last Past what you can see And turn against you... Careful the tale you tell. That is the spell.

I didn't want to be the monster! I didn't want to kill this room full of harmless children! I didn't want to lose everything I'd gained in a lifetime of sacrifice and denial!