Children Quotes

I want children, but at the moment the liberty I have now finally, has a far too high value.

If we want our children to value education, then we must show our appreciation for knowledge.

Children are our most valuable natural resource.

Men are but children of a larger growth, Our appetites as apt to change as theirs, And full as craving too, and full as vain.

It was always my practice to train salespeople under my direct supervision, and to treat children with the utmost consideration.

Children usually do not blame themselves for getting lost.

When you go to Africa, and you see children, they're usually barefoot, dirty and in rags, and they'd love to go to school.

Many instances exist of small children who seem to remember and describe their previous life in another body, another place, and with other people. These memories emerge usually shortly after these children begin to talk.

People are usually surprised to hear this, but I don't really read children's books.

Before children, even the most cynical people throw down their usual masks and become capable of feeling the purity and love which all human beings seek.

I have heard repeated stories of meth users leaving their children unattended for days as they cook, use and then sleep off the intense effects of methamphetamine.

And I think in your 40s, you land a little bit, physically and mentally, you arrive at a place where you feel you've learned some stuff. Having children at that point meant I had something very useful to do for the next 20 years.

I used to believe, like many people who come from poor backgrounds, that it gave me an edge, but I think that's just something we have to tell ourselves to get by sometimes. I don't believe that anymore. Children of privilege can be just as talented and clever as anybody else.

I'm a mother with two small children, so I don't take as much crap as I used to.

The memory management on the PowerPC can be used to frighten small children.

The community of poets I belong to is not as close as it used to be, if only for the fact that our lives have become busier: jobs, children, and the like.

At least the Pilgrim Fathers used to shoot Indians: the Pilgrim Children merely punch time clocks.

Child labor and poverty are inevitably bound together and if you continue to use the labor of children as the treatment for the social disease of poverty, you will have both poverty and child labor to the end of time.

My children - in many dimensions they're as poorly behaved as many other children, but at least on this dimension I've got my kids brainwashed: You don't use Google, and you don't use an iPod.

The use of the atomic bomb, with its indiscriminate killing of women and children, revolts my soul.

We should not use crippled children to sell hamburgers. Ever.

I am thinking about chess in schools in particular. In the USA more than 3200 children competed in an event.

All of us have to recognize that we owe our children more than we have been giving them.

Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.

Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome.

Not only is our love for our children sometimes tinged with annoyance, discouragement, and disappointment, the same is true for the love our children feel for us.

What I'm always trying to do with every book is to recreate the effect of the stories we heard as children in front of campfires and fireplaces - the ghost stories that engaged us.

Like it or not children are being raised by gay and lesbian parents all over America - as many as 10 million children. And it does nothing to make their lives more stable and secure to attack their families, to attack their parents to prevent us from marrying each other.

I don't like the idea of busing children all over the country. It's not safe. And there doesn't seem to be that much of an urgent need for it to be done.

God is not upset that Gandhi was not a Christian, because God is not a Christian! All of God's children and their different faiths help us to realize the immensity of God.