Children Quotes

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

If the massive invasion is not stopped, we are going to be flooded to the extent that we will drift into third world status. For our children and for our grandchildren, we cannot fail on this issue.

I'm the third of five children.

I have 5 children of my own. They are bilingual, like most second and third generations. But they speak primarily in English and they couldn't find anything on television that represented who they are in this country.

I cannot tell you what it means when children recognize. This is about the third generation for me. And when kids that small recognize me, it really pleases me, very gratifying.

Toffee Crisp was my downfall. I once ate five at a sitting. Do you really need that third helping, Harry? My parents didn't overfeed me, nor did they make an issue of it. That's when things go wrong. It doesn't have to be a problem for children to be fat, but it does affect you: you aren't as happy in that skin.

There aren't many poster children for cool angst. Everybody thinks it's cool if you're the bad girl.

In Bosnia, little children shot in the head by a guy who thinks it's okay to aim his gun at a child.

My mum has never wanted me to have children. She thinks I would be destroying my life, even now.

The kind of national goal we ought to be thinking about is way beyond national product - it is how do we as a nation help our children be the best kinds of people they could possibly be?

We had some problems - my children were kidnapped during that time, and it just changed my whole way of thinking, from being in show business and everything else.

Therefore reinforcing a stereotype, therefore thinking that the entire Indian culture is just made of people that are against their children's decisions.

People think that child-support enforcement benefits children, but it doesn't.

Or heritage and ideals, our code and standards - the things we live by and teach our children - are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings.

Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.

Choose a field that will supply sufficient remuneration to provide adequately for your companion and your children. I bear testimony that these criteria are very important in choosing your life's work.

We have got to work on keeping these children engaged with the world.

Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss.

The pain comes from knowing that we have never been safe, and therefore will never be safe again. It comes from knowing we can never be so ignorant again. It comes from knowing we can never be children again. Losing innocence. Remembering heaven. That was the essence of hell.

And then I have two children by Theresa, one boy 10 and one girl 13.

We... our war began September the 3rd 1939, with the invasion of Poland by Germany, and thereafter the great state of danger in England at that time, with the bombings, necessitated the evacuation of children.

It eats you up. It eats you up. And you have to - I had a lot of help. I had a lot of therapy. And I was able to - because it was hard, you know, to - you can't just lay it on friends and children.

The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.

Deep inside us, we know what every family therapist knows: the problems between the parents become the problems within the children.

Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children, and no theories.

The most interesting information comes from children, for they tell all they know and then stop.

If we don't stand up for children, then we don't stand for much.

Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.

All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.

Children should have enough freedom to be themselves - once they've learned the rules.