My mother's the youngest of 10 children too, so we have sort of a special bond in that we know what that feels like. It's a strange spot to be in.

I've always taken my love of children from my father. He was a children magnet. Suddenly, having my first child hit home what my dad went through.

While doing visits to hospitals, I have prayed over children with life threatening illnesses and continue to bring Jesus to every stage I walk on.

We go fish, we also catch fighting fish, looking for birds and it was for kampong people, the paddy field was our the play field for the children.

If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses.

Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone. This simple goodness shines straight from their hearts and only asks to be loved.

Who? God. What? He loves you. Where? Everywhere. When? Always, forever, without ceasing. How? Totally, completely. Why? Because you are His child!

My time is being shared with my fans and the people of the world, while I have got children growing with a lot of days of not seeing their father.

Do not, on a rainy day, ask your child what he feels like doing, because I assure you that what he feels like doing, you won't feel like watching.

Free improvisation, in addition to being a highly skilled musical craft, is open to use by almost anyone - beginners, children, and non-musicians.

Vegetarians have wicked, shifty eyes, and laugh in a cold calculating manner. They pinch little children, steal stamps, drink water, favor beards.

I'm an actress. I'm not putting my life on the line for any great cause. I don't step out too boldly about anything except my children and family.

I started off singing in church as a child. The sound of voices coming together, that was my first moment of touching something outside of myself.

We can change the lives of autistic children. We can make a difference. There are hundreds of families in Florida who can't afford the therapists.

Why then, if these new books for children must be retained, as they will be, should not the Bible regain the place it once held as a school book ?

If I give you two children films then come back and give you an adult film. I just love mixing it up and not being pegged into one specific thing.

Too often [the Church] is weighted down and burdened with the sins and failings of her children; too often she appears disfigured and discouraged.

The human overpopulation issue is the topic I see as the most vital to solve if our children and grandchildren are to have a good quality of life.

[I'm a conscious parent when I] believe that my child is here to teach me as much about myself and how I need to grow, as I am here to teach them.

Yesterday a child came out to wonder Caught a dragonfly inside a jar Fearful when the sky was full of thunder And tearful at the falling of a star

A parenting program should focus on parent's attitudes to themselves, their children, and the relationships they are building with their children.

Husbands and wives should understand that their first calling-from which they will never be released-is to one another and THEN to their children.

A child's geographic location, race or parent's income level should not predetermine their life's course and it's up to us to see that they don't.

You live in a country that makes it harder to raise children than any other country in the world. You vote for me and I'll give you family values.

The great trouble is that the preachers get the children from six to seven years of age and then it is almost impossible to do anything with them.

I was depressed as a child. I found it hard to make friends. My favourite thing was locking myself in the bathroom and practising comedy routines.

My plan will also help reduce the cost of child care by allowing parents to fully deduct the average cost of child care spending from their taxes.

I sadly want a reform in the construction of children. Nature's only idea seems to be to make them machines for the production of incessant noise.

The parents exist to teach the child, but also they must learn what the child has to teach them; and the child has a very great deal to teach them

Mama and Papa are more to blame (for delinquency) than the kids; parents should stay home and raise their children and spend less time in taverns.

By giving children lots of affection, you can help fill them with love and acceptance of themselves. Then that's what they will have to give away.

It'll leave you feeling hollow and helpless, and there is where you'll stay. Ain't it funny child, love sometimes leaves you as dead as yesterday.

God put many animals here [on Earth] for pets, playthings and companions for us and our children, and we're still going to enjoy them [in Heaven].

As a child, I loved to read books. The library was a window to the world, a pathway to worlds and people far from my neighborhood in Philadelphia.

The worst attitude of all would be the professional attitude which regards children in the lump as a sort of raw material which we have to handle.

You think, "Aw man, I would never want somebody else's poop on my hand," but when it's your child, "Oh, it's not that bad, I'll just wash it off."

If we hold the married man accountable for finances gone legally awry, then the married woman should be held accountable for children who go awry.

I didn't want to be one of those women who wake up at 63 years old and realize they've missed the window of opportunity for marriage and children.

I think the written word is my first love. I was just a very imagination - centered child and a big part of that imaginary life came from reading.

...the love, respect, and confidence of my children was the sweetest reward I could receive for my efforts to be the woman I would have them copy.

The '80s was all about this idea that women could have it all. You could have a career, and you could have a husband, and you could have children.

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts.

We all must educate children at the youngest ages that private parts are private, 'no' means no, and there is only one code of honor for everyone.

If the world does need to repopulate at some point, the announcing team of Rob Lowe and Sofia Vergara, I think, would make very pleasant children.

I hope that I have given happiness to others. I hope I have given children to the world, and that I have made some kind of a mark for myself here.

The children of any nation are its future. A country, a movement, a person that does not value its youth and children does not deserve its future.

When kids can't come to my show, I feel bad, because grown-up 21 and up people really probably don't need my help as much as an 11-year-old child.

As the sun is best seen at his rising and setting, so men's native dispositions are clearest seen when they are children, and when they are dying.

I keep thinking, we teach children to use language to solve their disputes. We teach them not to hit and fight and bite. Then look what adults do!

Family . . . the home of all social evil, a charitable institution for comfortable women, an anchorage for house-fathers, and a hell for children.

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