My Children Quotes

We should aim for our children to be good people, and to live ethical lives that manifest concern for others as well as for themselves.

We've been talking about this for a good while, the immorality of drones, dropping bombs on innocent people. It's been over 200 children so far. These are war crimes.

We are used to thinking in terms of what we can teach our children. Maybe we need to ask ourselves what we may learn from them.

May we always care for our children, not counting the cost, so that they may never believe themselves to be mistakes, but always know their infinite worth.

The truth is that contraception saves lives, prevents unplanned pregnancies, improves outcomes for children and reduces the number of abortions.

Angels are unsatisfiable in their longing to do by all means all manner of good unto all the creatures, ...especially the children of men.

No one knows, the heart of a child, how it grows until it is too late.

My mother was very family-oriented. And I do love being with my children.

When I want to end a relationship I just say, 'You know, I love you. I want to marry you. I want to have your children.' Sometimes they leave skid marks.

If in the paddock the owner is surrounded by a herd of young children, don't back his horse. But if the owner is accompanied by a beautiful lady, plunge to the hilt.

The first thing to understand about working with children's dreams is that adults need to listen up.

One has very little influence upon one's children. Their characters are what they are and one can do nothing to change them.

I am not interested in women just because they're women. I am interested, however, in seeing that they are no longer classed with children and minors.

Your children are not your children. They are lives longing for itself. They come here with their own destiny. Give them your love. They will find their own way.

Life is a child moving counters in a game.

It’s the greatest legacy you could ever leave your children or your loved ones: the history of how you felt.

How long has it been since you took your children, whatever their size, in your arms and told them that you love them and are glad that they can be yours forever?

The circus a place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see men, women and children acting the fool.

There is nothing I can't live without. I learned this attitude when I was a child.

Any abuse of animals is the same as abuse of men, women, or children.

Relations between parents and children and siblings and mates. This is not external. We can't separate them.

We must teach our children that the real measure of their success in life is how much they'd be worth if they had absolutely nothing.

Raising children was not designed for single parents. (Which is why divorce was such a taboo prior to birth control).

Our children are better served by speaking not of visitation versus custody, but of parent time.

Setting a good example for your children takes all the fun out of middle age.

What is a home without children? Quiet.

We've been blessed with four beautiful children. Michael, he doesn't have much of a problem anymore. He is high functional, probably because of early intervention.

A sense of duty - you only really get this feeling when you have a child. You always only used to be responsible for yourself and then there is also a child.

Children are given us to discourage our better emotions.

A lot of children grow up in poverty with flawed parents, but their inner world is still as inherently filled with wonder and innocence as children who are kept away from the city's underbelly.

Stay close to the young... and a little rubs off.

Did you weep for the children who lost their dear loved ones and pray for the ones who don't know? Did you rejoice for the people who walked from the rubble, and sob for the ones left below?

I don't like games. You're robbing the precious time of children to be children. They need to be in touch with the real world more.

How can you be a recluse in a house full of children, even if you had the inclination to be, which I don't?

If left to their own devices a child will achieve.

For me, now, working and children is it. Theres nothing more to life.

No mommy's kisses and no daddy's smile. Nobody wants me, I'm nobody's child.

God does not flunk any of His children. He just re-enrolls them.

Dogmas are the toys that amuse and can satisfy but unreasoning children. They are the offspring of human speculation and prejudiced fancy.

When we give children advice or instant solutions, we deprive them of the experience that comes from wrestling with their own problems.

If giving points to some students to achieve greater diversity is a quota system in violation of the Constitution, how can the awarding of points to the children of a less diverse alumni be upheld?

My mother loved children - she would have given anything if I had been one.

Okay let's get this over with, no I'm not seasick, yes I've always been green, No I didn't eat grass as a child.

Justice for all children is the high ideal in a democracy.

Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one is likely to do anything about that.

I wanted to become a writer. I enjoyed reading as a child.

Gratitude is really, really attractive. A child who is genuinely grateful makes you want to do anything for her, and that is true of adults as well.

We protect aspirin bottles in this country better than we protect guns from accidents by children.

Not alone is the child born through the mother, but the mother also is born through the child.

I don't think having a My Chemical Romance action figure will make a kid start his own band, I like to think it will make him save children from a burning building.