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My children weary me. I can only see them as defective adults: feckless, destructive, frivolous, sensual, humorless.
The greatest lessons to be learned about life, love, purpose, meaning, and priority are to be learned from children.
Save the children of the World from their acidic lifestyles and diets and their acidic parents who are feeding them.
Basic education links the children, whether of the cities or the villages, to all that is best and lasting in India.
When the history of guilt is written, parents who refuse their children money will be right up there in the Top Ten.
This is why I had children: to offer them a perfect dream of childhood that can fill their souls as they grow older.
If we don't make tough decisions today our children are going to have to make much, much tougher decisions tomorrow.
That she bear children is not a woman's significance. But that she bear herself, that is her supreme and risky fate.
Your children....are like diamonds...they may need polish.. and education of the right kind will impart this lustre.
I sometimes think it's a mistake to have been happy when one was a child. One should always want to go on, not back.
Marriage is nature's way of ensuring that a woman picks up some mothering experience before she has her first child.
What broke Mom's heart was realizing that her children knew nothing and cared nothing about the better side of life.
I want to have young children although my mother and father are even now young sufficient to just take care of them.
You can't give a child too much love and if you love somebody, you can't be with them enough. There's no such thing.
In the Borderlands, sheepherder, if a man has the raising of a child, that child is his, and none can say different.
Children should have a balanced start in life: a mother and a father. I think that's the only reason to get married.
The clash between child and adult is never as stubborn as when the child within us confronts the adult in our child.
Fascinatingly resilient the tenacity of a child. Not yet conditioned by society to give up when instructed to do so.
Teach your children gratefulness. Do all you can to deliver them from our culture's poisonous entitlement mentality.
Our children are extensions of ourselves in ways our parents are not, nor our brothers and sisters, nor our spouses.
Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being? Whence, then, this worship of the past?
how much of the fun of parenthood lay in watching the children remake, with delighted wonder, one's own discoveries.
Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children.
as a child i suppose i was not quite normal. my happiest times were when i was left alone in the house on a saturday.
To let the child do as he likes when he has not yet developed any powers of control is to betray the idea of freedom.
There are times in life when people must know when not to let go. Balloons are designed to teach small children this.
Public opinion polls are rather like children in a garden, digging things up all the time to see how they're growing.
I've done a lot of Fox shows since then - Married with Children, Living Single and a whole bunch of other Fox things.
If I were a Brazilian without land or money or the means to feed my children, I would be burning the rain forest too.
It should not be a child's only goal to become the best player in the world. That would be a bad, a harmful attitude.
To live as true children of God means to love our neighbour and to be close to those who are lonely and in difficulty
In a disparate world, children are a unifying force capable of bringing us all together in support of a common ethic.
I've been thinking a lot about next year, which will be the first time in 25 years that I don't have a child at home.
My son did not show signs of a money deficiency until he opened his small fist in the nursery and found it was empty.
If we can keep ourselves from interfering with the natural laws of life, mistakes can be our child's finest teachers.
Children,” Lady Bridgerton said with a sigh as she retook her seat. “I am never quite certain if I’m glad I had them.
It's better to have died a small child than to be a politician who gets caught in a scandal during a slow news month.
I know that a sweet child is the sweetest thing in nature, not even excepting the delicate creatures which bear them.
Giving birth is little more than a set of muscular contractions granting passage of a child. Then the mother is born.
It is only through raising expectations and striving for excellence that our children can reach their full potential.
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children.
Being a good psychoanalyst has the same disadvantage as being a good parent: The children desert one as they grow up.
As the most recently arrived to earthly life, children can seem in lingering possession of some heavenly lidless eye.
A child... never takes time off as a child; time off does not begin until the principles of order have been accepted.
You and I have a rendezvous with destiny. We will preserve for our children this, the last best hope of man on earth.
We have to show leadership in protecting our environment so that we have a future for our children and grandchildren.
The children of warriors in our country learn the grace and caution that come from a permanent sense of estrangement.
It's only adults who read the top layers most of the time. I think children read the internal meanings of everything.
People talk about nature as a mother, but to me she's always been Medea, ready and willing to slaughter her children.
A name, for me, is a short way of working out what class that child comes from. Do I want my child to play with them?