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Hitler's Europe Yes, welcome to Hitler's Europe... Come on, human race - for our children's sake if not our own. This is wakey, wakey time.
Epicurus was in favour of friendly sex but not of grand passions or marriage and children, viewing them as sources of trouble and vexation.
I must say it's pretty dreary living in the American Age - unless you're an American of course. Perhaps all our children will be Americans.
A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.
Nothing has a stronger influence psychologically on their environment and especially on their children than the unlived life of the parent.
Those people who kill women, children, and defenseless civilians are about as Muslim as mass murderer Christopher Columbus was a Christian.
If we're lucky we realize that life is really about family - your children, your family and your friends. Without that, the rest is hollow.
There was no active, conscious decision-making point, just a gradual realization over time that I'm very happy minus children and marriage.
The goal of the Head Start program is to give at-risk children all across our Nation a fair chance at succeeding in the educational system.
Science has succeeded to poetry, no less in the little walks of children than with men. Is there no possibility of averting this sore evil?
Love children especially, for they too are sinless like the angels; they live to soften and purify our hearts and, as it were, to guide us.
Sadly, children's passion for thinking often ends when they encounter a world that seeks to educate them for conformity and obedience only.
Real fatherhood means love and commitment and sacrifice and a willingness to share responsibility and not walking away from one's children.
Do not enforce the tired wolf Dragging his infected wound homeward To sit tonight with the warm children Naming the pretty kings of France.
People who prefer e-books...think that books merely take up space. This is true, but so do your children and Prague and the Sistine Chapel.
My father expected his first child to be a boy, and when it didn't turn out that way he didn't let the fact get in the way of a good story.
There is a difference between being a bad child and being a wild child. Anybody can be wild, but to be bad you need some kind of knowledge.
A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.
I was a very sickly child. My parents were immigrants. They were not decorous. They were not discreet. They always thought I was gonna die.
I don't think children's inner feelings have changed. They still want a mother and father in the very same house; they want places to play.
For a couple with young children, divorce seldom comes as a "solution" to stress, only as a way to end one form of pain and accept another.
Realizing that people should lie when they do makes me a little more open-minded, a little more tolerant, when my child or my partner lies.
Children are one of the greatest lessons in happiness, constantly challenging us to enjoy the moment, as the next one will not be the same.
Seeing my children in the morning as they come down from their bedrooms makes my heart come alive. There's just no better moment in my day.
From a child's point of view, there is rarely a great time for parents to separate, even if there has been a lot of commotion and fighting.
Black women, white women- all of them. I'm colorblind. I don't know the difference. I only know you're a human being and you're my children.
A woman told me her child was autistic, and I thought she said artistic. So I said, 'Oh great. I'd like to see some of the things he's done.
A new child in the house is a huge tourist attraction. It's like Disneyland, except there the lines are longer and no one brings casseroles.
I have a deep respect and love for these tiny humans, and I hope to convey in my images a measure of the beauty that exists in all children.
Though most expect young men to be fools, I've noticed that just a little bit of age can make a man far more foolish than he was as a child.
It's difficult being a child actor. I don't think everything beautiful has to be exploited. Some things can be beautiful and left beautiful.
We should spend less time ranking children and more time helping them to identify their natural competencies and gifts, and cultivate those.
I've had two children. I've had three boyfriends. I've had a lot of things happen that can change your opinions and values and philosophies.
Without the support from religion--remember, we talked about it--no father, using only his own resources, would be able to bring up a child.
I wept because I was re-experiencing the enthusiasm of my childhood; I was once again a child, and nothing in the world could cause me harm.
If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.
What is play and delightful one kind of child is coercion and torture for another, and will not take no matter how much coercion is applied.
A child can learn what is right as easy as what is wrong and whatever impressions are made on the mind when it is plastic will remain there.
Women have got to stop being polite. If I ever had children, which I don't, the first thing I'd teach a girl of mine is the words 'f - off.'
As corny as it sounds, natural highs are the greatest highs in the world. The stars, the mountains, children, babies smiling are just magic.
When I got pregnant, I became very interested in natural products. You wonder what you're putting on your skin when you're carrying a child.
I am not a villain.I'm an only-child narcissist monster, but I wish no ill, nor do I wish for world domination; what a hassle that would be!
See yourself as a small child, fragile and vulnerable, and breathe in. Smile with love to this small child within yourself, and breathe out.
My life contains so many other things; I have my children, my grandchildren, my two dogs and a big place in the country. I have my own life.
I was a semi-professional gymnast as a child. I did rhythmic gymnastics, but I sustained an injury and strained all the muscles in my spine.
Eternity is full of thrones, upon which dwell thousands of children reigning on thrones of glory, with not one cubit added to their stature.
If you ever watch children play - what do you observe when you watch children play? You know, they're dead serious. They're not on vacation.
It's like a child who is used to having ice cream whenever he wants. When it doesn't come when he asks he tends to get confused and nervous.
I wish I could tell you that the Children's Television Workshop and Sesame Street were thanks to my genius, but it really was a lucky break.
I think people who love each other and live together and have children together need to agree on the things that are most important in life.