Appalling things can happen to children. And even a happy childhood is filled with sadnesses.

I like to remind myself, as a parent, that God holds me responsible to, not for, my children!

When children see Michael Jackson they see a human being. When adults see him they see money.

I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.

We all want to leave our children the Garden of Eden and we wind up giving them hardscrabble.

Divorced men are more likely to meet their car payments than their child support obligations.

Our children and grandchildren are not merely statistics towards which we can be indifferent.

Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder.

We begin to make the plan known to our children when we hold tight to the iron rod ourselves.

If your church loves the way you do church more than your children, it loves the wrong thing.

My body wasn't made to look good in a string bikini. It was made to feed and nurture a child.

One of the hardest things to teach a child is that truth is more important than consequences.

The reason grandparents and grandchildren get along so well is that they have a common enemy.

Mobs in their emotions are much like children, subject to the same tantrums and fits of fury.

A very rich person should leave his kids enough to do anything, but not enough to do nothing.

You save an old man and you save a unit; but save a boy, and you save a multiplication table.

A child is a person who can't understand why someone would give away a perfectly good kitten.

I was quite an insomniac. I rarely slept as a child. Having God to talk to at night was nice.

What you discovered about yourself in raising children wasn't always agreeable or attractive.

Training a puppy is like raising a child. Every single interaction is a training opportunity.

True obedience is a matter of love, which makes it voluntary, not compelled by fear or force.

I want to have children, please God, with a woman that I love and that I'm very attracted to.

I was like one of those nauseatingly nice children. I was very, very well behaved and boring.

Life Will Never Be The Same Because There Had Never Been Anyone Like You...Ever in the World.

Before I had children, I was - everything about my life was devoted to "Saturday Night Live."

The most important phase of a child’s life was the beginning of it. He must be started right.

Real leadership means tackling tough problems ourselves and not leaving them to our children.

Yes, child of suffering, thou may'st well be sure He who ordained the Sabbath loves the poor!

As a child, I loved story books and wanted to be in them so desperately and live the stories.

It is said that water is for cattle and farmers, that milk is for children and blood for men.

Great changes in the destiny of mankind can be effected only in the minds of little children.

In a representative republic, the education of our children must be of the utmost importance!

What greater pain could mortals have than this: To see their children dead before their eyes?

We are no longer inheriting the Earth from our parents, we are stealing it from our children.

Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.

Every child, woman, and man should possess license to speak or sing in his or her true voice.

Well, I've got two small children and this is a very important time for me to be around them.

I'm almost completely without family and it's a very odd feeling in life. I have no children.

When someone grows up in poverty they never know that's going to be a benefit to their child.

Children are very cruel, yes. Of course. Children are extraordinarily cruel little creatures.

You never stop being a parent, Adam, no matter how old or wise your child becomes you'll see.

Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor.

Give me back the $800 billion for the Iraq war and children's television PBS is on the house.

Children don't heal as well.. they change.. they mutate with disaster and make accomodations.

I am a raging alcoholic and a raging addict and I didnt want to see my kids do the same thing

The parent-child connection is the most powerful mental health intervention known to mankind.

They say the only people who tell the truth are drunkards and children. Guess which one I am.

My #1 driving force is my lord and savior Jesus Christ. Also my family, my wife and children.

See that your children be taught, not only the labors of the earth, but the loveliness of it.

Our children will grow up confused, not respecting the Bible or anything else that is sacred.

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