My Children Quotes

The world in many ways would be a much calmer and gentler place if women ruled. There would have been fewer children sacrificed to the gods of greed and power.

...an old man is twice a child.

Dreams are the children of idled minds.

Those that do teach young babes Do it with gentle means and easy tasks.

What thing, in honor, had my father lost, That need to be revived and breathed in me?

Barnes are blessings.

The child which overbalances itself in learning to walk is experimenting on the law of gravity.

The child is father of the man: And I could wish my days to be Bound each to each by natural piety.

The child is the father of man.

I think that in the Christian community, we're lacking a lot of things, and I don't know that it's just children's role models.

Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.

The more I see of dogs, the more I like children.

When you do children's TV or one episode [guest] stuff, you have to listen, which is also a great thing to learn. But you don't have individual input.

God has pity on kindergarten children

The world of religion isn't a logical world; that's why children like it. It's a world of worked-out fantasies, very similar to children's stories or fairy tales.

Children are the only brave philosophers. And brave philosophers are, inevitably, children.

A Russian child asked his mother : "does God know we don't believe in Him?"

When I hear music, my body just starts to move. It has nothing to do with training or anything. That's just me. That's just my body. And I was like that as a child, too.

Sometimes the father feels pushed out because of the connection between the mother and the child.

Even members of the nobility, let alone persons of no consequence, would do well not to have children.

A society of children first is a society that nurtures smiling faces in everyone.

When I was a child it was very clear what I was allowed to see and what I was not allowed to see and there was no discussion or option or negotiation. Whatever my mom said, that's what went down.

When children are immunized, it's really the beginning of a new day for them.

A child's death is really of less value than an adult's. I mean, what could you really accomplish in a year? Not much, and that's not even talking about, you know, pay-wise.

Whenever I'm feeling a bit down, I always visit the local children's hospital. Knowing that those cancer-kids wont be able to live long enough to surpass me in fame just warms my heart, you know?

The greatest charity you can contribute to is yourself. Instead of spending a dollar to help feed hungry children, why not spend that dollar on hair gel so you can get the perfect cowlick?

I remember as a child listening to comedic musicals and thinking they were a real riot. I had pretty questionable taste in comedy.

First rule of writing: When still a child, make sure you read a lot of books. Spend more time doing this than anything else.

To me, these kind of everyday miseries act as a fatal disqualifier. My sunniest beliefs are basically contingent on the fact that my child is not dying of cancer right now.

There are hours when I must force the novel out of my mind and be interested in the children.

We have to build the country that we want to see our future children and grandchildren live in.

My older sister is a working mom. She's busy. She chooses to spend money on her children. But she should be able to afford a good shoe for herself.

When there is no job related stress, you are more aware of your mate and children, if you are a parent.

When you give directives to a child, especially a teenager, you must consider the nature of your child.

Children pay more attention to what you do than to what you say.

Children are the world's future, and we need to take care of them like we would any precious resource.

Children are not a burden.

Children are wonderful, and they add to my whole life.

I have found that children are the most open-minded of all my audiences. They are not set in their ways. They are open to ideas.

I'm a poster child for feminism whether I like it or not, but I was resistant to the part of me that was a woman.

Sometimes I think that kids who are given junk food then don't crave it as adults in the same way. I don't know. I'm trying to figure out what the psychology is behind it before I have children.

I get along very well with animals and children. I dig them, I get them.

And children? 'I don't have any regrets about not having had children. What's the point? It's just something else to beat yourself up over.

I think that it's our responsibility to create a world in which girls can grow up and not have to limit their dreams or possibilities.

I didn't just see a child in my dreams—I felt it in my heart.

The affection of parents makes infants feel safe in this dangerous world, and gives them boldness in experimentation and in exploration of their environments.

To stimulate life, leaving it free, however, to unfold itself--that is the first duty of the educator.

One! two! and through and throughThe vorpal blade went snickersnack!He left it dead, and with its headHe went galumphing back.

In the little world in which children have their existence, whosoever brings them up, there is nothing so finely perceived and so finely felt as injustice.

I persuaded him to throw the dirk away and it was as easy as persuading a child to give up some bright fresh new way of killing itself.