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So although women can do anything that men can't do, they can also do something that men can't do, and that is mother their children.
You have to be impeccable - I was always told as a child by my mother that you always have to be impeccable, even when you go to bed.
The plight of uninsured children, elderly persons, and so many others whose lack of health insurance is genuinely a national scandal.
The key thing is that you start every film from sort of a blank page, almost like you discover it like a child discovers a new world.
We have every resource necessary to provide access to education for every child on the planet; we just need to commit to enabling it.
Coding is today's language of creativity. All our children deserve a chance to become creators instead consumers of computer science.
The world we build tomorrow is born in the stories we tell our children today. Politics moves the pieces. Education changes the game.
The Child, the Lord Jesus Christ . . . Word in our flesh, Wisdom in infancy, Power in weakness, and in true Man, the Lord of Majesty.
Destroying green belt agricultural land for immediate economic gain is like burning your children's inheritance to cook a single meal
A self is not something static, tied up in a pretty parcel and handed to the child, finished and complete. A self is always becoming.
The car, the furniture, the wife, the children - everything has to be disposable. Because you see the main thing today is - shopping.
Either you are a good Virgo or a crazy Virgo! The good Virgo side of me is educating and raising the children - being there for them.
I think storytelling is all about children. We human beings love to hear stories being told - and it first happens when you're a kid.
There's a time when you have to explain to your children why they're born, and it's a marvelous thing if you know the reason by then.
I've learned... That simple walks with my father around the block on summer nights when I was a child did wonders for me as an adult.
Alas, if our children lose the crown of life, it will be but a small consolation that they have won the laurels of literature or art.
Children and even adults, when they like certain athletes, they can tell you about their batting average, about where they came from.
I’m the same weight now as I’ve always been-even before having children-but I have to say there’s been a redistribution of the flesh!
Modernity, the child of the Enlightenment, failed when it became apparent that the good society cannot be achieved by unaided reason.
Insist that the first question each of us asks isn't "What's good for me?" but "What's good for the country my children will inherit?
My father was a writer; I've known a lot of children of writers - daughters and sons of writers, and it can be a hard way to grow up.
Debt is not intrinsically bad. But I make clear to my children that they should only borrow as much as they will be able to pay back.
To support mother and father, to cherish wife and children, and to be engaged in peaceful occupation - this is the greatest blessing.
The artists must see all things as if he were seeing them for the first time. All his life he must see as he did when he was a child.
Inform yourself, inform your children, talk to your friends! And let's try to make a better, stonier world than the one we inherited!
Child labor becomes a label of condemnation in spite of its ancient function as the quickest, most reliable way to human independence
I grew up in Winnipeg, in the Canadian midwest, the fifth child. It was a great household to grow up in - I was loved to sweet death.
This world of ours has everything except one thing: peace. Everybody wants and needs peace, whether he be a child or an octogenarian.
Communicative skills develop when there's something meaningful for children to communicate about-when they are taking an active role.
I like subversive humor, freckles, women's knees and long hair, the laughter of playing children, and a girl running down the street.
A hundred children, a hundred individuals who are people--not people-to-be, not people of tomorrow, but people now, right now--today.
You know, my basic theory about kids: they are monsters in children ziploc suits, which they discard when they go to school each day.
We live forever by the grace of human love, which rocked strange children in their cradles and did not despair and did not turn away.
The declaration which says that God visits the sins of the fathers upon the children is contrary to every principle of moral justice.
Grown-ups have developed an unpleasant habit of comforting themselves for their degradation by pretending that children are childish.
Our daughters are the most precious of our treasures, the dearest possessions of our homes and the objects of our most watchful love.
If you want to enter into a state of pure connection with your child, you can achieve this by setting aside any sense of superiority.
Imagine, a September 11 with weapons of mass destruction. It's not 3,000. It's tens of thousands of innocent men, women and children.
Patriotic societies seem to think that the way to educate school children in a democracy is to stage bigger and better flag-saluting.
I was not a lovable child, and I'd grown into a deeply unlovable adult. Draw a picture of my soul, and it'd be a scribble with fangs.
The greater a child’s terror, and the earlier it is experienced, the harder it becomes to develop a strong and healthy sense of self.
Since being quite young, I've had a very strong sense of independence and survival. As a child, I was on my own two feet emotionally.
Big pharma has a strangle hold on the politicians. They're stepping over the corpses of the children of America to cash their checks.
Let the child see Mama and Daddy both at least once a day. Never quarrel or argue in front of a baby or a child-it destroys security.
. . . a pity I never had children. But you're wrong. . . . I have . . . thousands of them . . . thousands of them . . . and all boys!
Don't take up a man's time talking about the smartness of your children; he wants to talk to you about the smartness of his children.
How are children supposed to learn to act like adults, when so much of what they see on television shows adults acting like children?
Selfishness makes Christmas a burden; Love makes it a delight. The joy of brightening a child's heart creates the magic of Christmas.
I believe education is the key. As an activist and a child of the developing world, I witnessed education's power to transform lives.
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.