My Children Quotes
The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness.
It is one thing to show your child the way, and a harder thing to then stand out of it
When you get real old, honey, you realize there are certain things that just don't matter anymore. You lay it all on the table. There's a saying, 'Only little children and old folks tell the truth.'
We have a tendency to assume people are a unity, and thus good people all good, etc. But the fact that Hitler was good to dogs and children isn't a paradox.
When I wasn't as attractive as I am now, I suffered at the hands of cruel children and their taunts until I realised that confidence and a bit of aesthetic care can overcome that.
God would not rub so hard if it were not to fetch out the dirt that is ingrained in our natures. God loves purity so well He had rather see a hole than a spot in His child's garments.
Throughout my life, I've been gratified that I've been able to keep the child in me alive and inspire others.
It's been my dream since I was a child to somehow unite people of the world through love and music.
If I had influence with the good fairy... I should ask that her gift to each child in the world be a sense of wonder so indestructible that it would last throughout life.
We all had lots of stories of our sad experiences - they mourned the death of my wife with me - but we were hopeful that the children would return.
Most people think video games are all about a child staring at a TV with a joystick in his hands. I don't. They should belong to the entire family. I want families to play video games together.
I keep writing children’s books, I keep making children’s books, because I still have them inside of me.
Having children just puts the whole world into perspective. Everything else just disappears.
True genius sees with the eyes of a child and thinks with the brain of a genie
I want to walk into a room, be it a hospital for the dying or a hospital for the sick children, and feel that I am needed. I want to do, not just to be.
Children are people, and they should have to reach to learn about things, to understand things, just as adults have to reach if they want to grow in mental stature.
We must enter and take possession of the consciences of the children, of the consciences of the young, because they do belong, and should belong to the revolution.
The Lord is a Father, the most tender and best of fathers. He cannot fail to be moved when His children appeal to Him.
Literacy is, finally, the road to human progress and the means through which every man, woman and child can realize his or her full potential.
Children have two visions, the inner and the outer. Of the two the inner vision is brighter.
There is no mistaking the dismay on the face of a writer who has just heard that his brain child is a deformed idiot.
Spanking and verbal criticism have become, to many parents, more important tools of child rearing than approval.
Children who use the Internet are much better informed than when I was young. Use this to your advantage.
Time spent in nature decreases stress and anxiety and improves focus for adults as well as children.
I silently laugh at my own cenotaph, And out of the caverns of rain, Like a child from the womb, like a ghost from the tomb, I arise and unbuild it again.
In the spiritual life one becomes just like a little child, without resentment, without attachment, full of life and joy.
What a wonderful contribution our grandmothers and grandfathers can make if they will share some of the rich experiences and their testimonies with their children and grandchildren.
There are four stages to marriage. First there's the affair, then there's the marriage, then children, and finally the fourth stage, without which you cannot know a woman, the divorce.
Neither I nor anyone in the Church would ever tolerate hatred of or prejudice towards any of the Lord's children.
The teacher, when she begins work in our schools, must have a kind of faith that the child will reveal himself through work.
I don't want children cursing. I'm very strict on my nieces and my little brother. They have to listen to clean versions of music. Even my music.
Those of you who have fallen prey to any kind of addiction, there is hope because God loves all of His children
The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children.
Neither books nor people have Velcro Sides -- there must be a bonding agent -- someone who attaches child to book.
More children from the fit, less from the unfit -- that is the chief aim of birth control.
Many societies have educated their male children on the simple device of teaching them not to be women.
The malaria parasite has been killing children and sapping the strength of whole populations for tens of thousands of years. It is impossible to calculate the harm malaria has done to the world.