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The moral imperative to make big changes is inescapable...that what we take for granted may not be here for our children
A child sees everything in a sense of newness - he is always drunk. Genius is nothing but childhood re-attained at will.
The gates of heaven are so easily found when we are little, and they are always standing open to let children wander in.
The Batman type of story may stimulate children to homosexual fantasies, of the nature of which they may be unconscious.
Proud parents to two children Grandparents to five more Who visit the "Harper Bakery" It's Gran's cooking they all adore
Every child is so helpless - just to survive he has to be political, he has to accept whatsoever the parents are saying.
You have everything. A family, a great job, a lot of people who look up to you. You've got a place to go home to. So go.
I hope everyone can examine what is the most important relationship in life - the relationship between parent and child.
One thin's sure and nothing's surer The rich get richer and the poor get - children. In the meantime, In between time...
As a child, I wanted to marry a farmer, but no doubt the reality would have been very different to the idyll in my head.
I love being a dad, it keeps me fit and inspired and children are so funny. They always supply you with acting material!
Mothers need to know what they are feeding their children. They need the freedom to make educated choices at the market.
One learns more of Christ in being married and rearing children than in several lifetimes spent in study in a monastery.
In the United States, if one family out of every four churches adopted a child, there would be no orphans in the country
All children find chaos congenial. Any unruliness, even by nature, advances the child's program of subverting authority.
Fiction is to the grown man what play is to the child; it is there that he changes the atmosphere and tenor of his life.
Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.
One of our urgent opportunities is to respond to a child when he earnestly asks, remembering that they don't always ask.
Hillary Clinton has held vast dreams. She was inspired at a young age that society does well when women and children do.
Child, you have to learn to see things in the right proportions. Learn to see great things great and small things small.
If, while I hear the wild shriek of the slave mother robbed of her little ones, I do not open my mouth, am I not guilty?
Somewhat paradoxically, parenting programs should focus on the behavior of the parents not the behavior of the children.
It's sad to see that something you have done or the decisions that you have made affect your children in a negative way.
We have to shine a bright light on horrific moments in society if we're going to create a better world for our children.
Children hold spring so tightly in their brown fists-just as grownups, who are less sure of it, hold it in their hearts.
I think husbands and wives should live in separate houses. If there's enough money, the children should live in a third.
What you must accept as a parent is that you cannot always be there for your child without sometimes ruining everything.
I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman world without the aged.
The home is the child's first school, the parent is the child's first teacher, and reading is the child's first subject.
Early investment in the lives of disadvantaged children will help reduce inequality, in both the short and the long run.
I think there are probably just as many adults who would miss the humor of my books, if not more, as there are children.
It is children only who enjoy the present; their elders either live on the memory of the past or the hope of the future.
There are children born to be children, and others who must mark time till they can take their natural places as adults.
We children of schizophrenics are the great secret keepers, the ones who don't want you to think that anything is wrong.
We must conserve our environment and pass it on to our children in as good or better condition than it was passed to us.
How do you like to go up in a swing, Up in the air so blue? Oh, I do think it the pleasantest thing Ever a child can do!
Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
one blow in anger [would] kill, probably, a child from aged two to eight. Those over eight would take two blows to kill.
I believe in imagination. I did Kramer vs Kramer before I had children. But the mother I would be was already inside me.
Most people don't want to leave their wife and children behind but many people seem to want to take leave of themselves.
Children are never too tender to be whipped. Like tough beefsteaks, the more you beat them, the more tender they become.
In everything I do, my children come first, and my husband. I just think it's so important to maintain family stability.
It takes a Mother's Patience, to bring a child up right, And her Courage and her Cheerfulness to make a dark day bright.
Parents should continue to become more involved with their communities, and more involved in their children's education.
The parents have not only to train their children: it is of at least equal importance that they should train themselves.
The moral test of a society is how that society treats those who are in the dawn of life: the children; ... the elderly.
Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight When children of one family Fall out, and chide, and fight.
Idleness among children, as among men, is the root of all evil, and leads to no other evil more certain than ill temper.
When your dad makes a living as a children's singer, you figure, 'I can do anything.' He made up his own job and did it.
A very painful part of being a parent is having really negative feelings about your children when you love them so much.