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Children are completely egoistic; they feel their needs intensely and strive ruthlessly to satisfy them.
Other people's children, like other people's love affairs, were so much less interesting than one's own.
Whenever the child is given the notion that he needs to be entertained, learning comes almost to a halt.
We pamper the present like a spoiled child, obeying its superficial demands but ignoring its real needs.
Prayer means rushing to the Father as His child. It means asking and receiving, loving and thanking Him.
I would not encourage children or teens to multitask because we don't know where those efforts may lead.
A child wants some kind of undisrupted routine or rhythm. He seems to want a predictable, orderly world.
We honor those who walked so we could run. We must run so our children soar. And we will not grow weary.
When I learned how millions of children go to bed hungry, my only response was, 'What can I do to help?'
I was the kind of child who worked hard every day with the cows and sheep - I was a very aggressive boy.
The children of the revolution are always ungrateful, and the revolution must be grateful that it is so.
An extended school day gives administrators the ability to ensure children get a well-rounded education.
Home is, I suppose just a child's idea. A house at night, and a lamp in the house. A place to feel safe.
Lucky is the man who has been successful with his children and not got ones who are notorious disasters.
Any beast can cry over the misfortunes of its own child. It takes a mensch to weep for others' children.
The real Michael Jackson that has not been seen... with children, one in diapers, the other two toddlers
Every child's bedroom is as important as a telescope orbiting the planet earth or a philosopher's study.
But I never worried about having a child in my 40s, which is unusual - normally, I'm the queen of worry.
Thirteen, 13 children, and I love - I love them all. And I think I've been a good father to all of them.
Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love.
Writing for children is murder. A chapter has to be boiled down to a paragraph. Every word has to count.
No, we don't own our children. Our parental privilege is to love them, to lead them, and to let them go.
Let's roll for justice, let's roll for truth. Let's not let our children grow up fearful in their youth.
They say that abandonment is a wound that never heals. I say only that an abandoned child never forgets.
Old persons are sometimes as unwilling to die as tired-out children are to say good night and go to bed.
I set our house on fire when I was a little child playing with lighters. Boy, did I burn the place down!
It's also the environment that determines a considerable part of the growth and development of children.
It's nice to be immortal. Film has given us immortality. Now my children are going to appreciate Tarzan.
The greatest truth must be recognition that in every man, in every child is the potential for greatness.
We all become lost children at one time or another.When no one else can find us, we must find ourselves.
Probably most of the time I watch children's movies because my kids are on the bus, so it requires them.
Music is always my great escape... I get to be that wild child and do whatever the hell I want on stage.
Unconditional love is what a child should expect from a parent even though it rarely works out that way.
Who dreams of a son, save one, childless, having no bright face to flatter its own, who dreams of a son?
The land is where our roots are. The children must be taught to feel and live in harmony with the Earth.
Fanaticism is the child of false zeal and of superstition, the father of intolerance and of persecution.
Man's eternal question is:'Who is God?'God's immediate answer is:'My child, who else is God, if not you?
Other people's risks are statistical. When it's your risk, your own child, it isn't statistical anymore.
Let us run to Mary, and, as her little children, cast ourselves into her arms with a perfect confidence.
There are certain realities we must speak of with our children that were not present when I was a child.
When I was a child... I was watching a snowstorm, and hopefully asked, 'Momma, do we believe in winter?'
In the future, how we educate our children may prove to be more important than how much we educate them.
A child that has a quick temper, just blaze up and cool down, ain't never likely to be sly or deceitful.
I don't think God will continue to bless America if we continue to kill 1.2 million children every year.
It's a privilege to have kids and not live your life in solitude. But we live in a child-hating culture.
I am proud of my children. They will make great warriors. And I will watch over them forever. I promise.
Despite the best of efforts, many foster children are neither reunited with their families, nor adopted.
Mentorship is critical for young people. Mentorship by others for my children is very high on my agenda.
I want every child in America to eat a nutritious, delicious, sustainably sourced school lunch for free.
As the blackness of the night recedes so does the nadir of yesterday. The child I am forgets so quickly.