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We say the United States is a rich country, but how can we be rich when millions of poor American children go to bed hungry?
Raising children is like making biscuits: it is as easy to raise a big batch as one, while you have your hands in the dough.
I had done the child acting thing, which is pretty much learning your lines, standing there looking natural, and having fun.
The world obviously needs to change ... if we can't protect our innocent women and children, then we have a serious problem.
I was so unhealthy as a child, and at least three or four times my parents were told to get ready, that I would not make it.
I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up: that an adult is not a dead child, but a child who survived.
I'm not saying that a child who was abused or beaten or abandoned made that happen, but your reaction to it is always yours.
We cannot say that if a child is badly nourished he will become a criminal. We must see what conclusion the child has drawn.
While children are struggling to be unique, the world around them is trying all means to make them look like everybody else.
It's dangerous to be a child star, but it's dangerous to be a child in the ghetto, or to be a child at school being bullied.
The greatest reverence is due to a child! If you are contemplating a disgraceful act, despise not your child's tender years.
Our children must be offered an education up to par with thier potential-and equal to the needs of the Twenty-first century.
Your children are your legacy to the world. As you raise them with love, you contribute to making this world a better place.
If you have no brothers and sisters it defines you for life; even when you're thirty you refer to yourself as an only child.
Heard someone say children are god's gift to the world. What world are you referring to? And what's your definition of gift?
Still reading but learning a lot about true education and the process of guiding our children in their educational pursuits.
If we are going to teach the world to stop hating the different, the other, then we’re going to have to start with children.
I've been profoundly germophobic since I was a young child. I don't want to kiss anyone but my girlfriend for my whole life.
That child whose mother has never smiled upon him is worthy neither of the table of the gods nor the couch of the goddesses.
I paid more attention to the way I looked before my children were born. Afterward, it wasnt important to look exactly right.
This week Apple stores are holding free computer programming classes for children. Or as that's called in China, a job fair.
Global warming threatens our health, our economy, our natural resources, and our children's future. It is clear we must act.
I was never really a child actor. I was working sporadically in indie films in Pennsylvania, but I was still living at home.
Children or babies learn to mimic the vibration of the adults who surround them long before they learn to mimic their words.
Giving English to an American is like giving sex to a child. He knows it's important but he doesn't know what to do with it.
Students are very engaged by the issues, and it's not surprising because food choices are one of the few powers a child has.
Sometimes very small children in a proper environment develop a skill and exactness in their work that can only surprise us.
When a woman is twenty, a child deforms her; when she is thirty, he preserves her; and when forty, he makes her young again.
I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age
We're all divided, but some of us have children, and we are invested in the future and would like to see good things happen.
To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word "boo."
Even if you yourself were unhappy and anxious, whenever you glimpsed happiness in your child, you suddenly became happy too.
I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.
I've never understood women who, because of their children, pose as victims and don't allow themselves any other activities.
One has very little influence upon one's children. Their characters are what they are and one can do nothing to change them.
Like all sick children,' he answered dispassionately, 'you say you don't want pity, but your very existence depends upon it.
The reality is that it's harder to recruit pediatric subspecialists if you're not recruiting them for a children's hospital.
A child’s greatest achievements are possible in play, achievements that tomorrow will become her basic level of real action.
Children don't play outside enough. For hundreds of thousands of years young people spent time outside - until 15 years ago.
All peoples and nations are of one family, the children of one Father, and should be to one another as brothers and sisters.
Daisies smell-less, yet most quaint, And sweet thyme true, Primrose, first born child of Ver, Merry Spring-time's harbinger.
I learned a lot about working with children, and about myself, and it reinforced my decision to pursue a career in teaching.
The truth is that it is our attitude towards children that is right, and our attitude towards grown-up people that is wrong.
[Physicists] feel that the field of bacterial viruses is a fine playground for serious children who ask ambitious questions.
Because we believe ourselves to be better parents than our parents, we expect to produce better children than they produced.
I don't dislike children, I just don't particularly want to be around with them a lot. Problem is, neither do their parents.
Now, the education of our children is of national concern, and if they are not educated properly, it is a national calamity.
I waited a long time to have children because I had this career that was kind of like my kid, it required as much nurturing.
As a child, I never wanted my parents to be unhappy, which meant that I would always contemplate what would make them happy.
All the other children at my school are stupid. Except I'm not meant to call them stupid, even though this is what they are.