I never thought I'd get to have children; to me [they're]…

I know some children's writers write for specific children, or for the children they once were, but I never have. I just thought children…

— Quentin Blake

If I could only see one miracle, just one miracle. Like a burning bush, or the seas part, or my uncle Sasha pick up…

— Woody Allen

The final phone call that said we're going to be picked up again was just a miracle. We've overcome the impossible and we're still…

— Kaley Cuoco

No luck was dumb because luck was just another name for miracle.

— Margaret Atwood

What we want to help children with is, just because you feel sad or happy or depressed doesn't mean that is who you are.…

— Goldie Hawn

I didn't trust adults because I thought they were all kind of corrupted. I thought children were pure and innocent, and that was inherently…

— Mara Wilson

Plants are as responsive to thought as children.

— Luther Burbank

There is something inexpressibly sad in the thought of the children who crossed the ocean with the Pilgrims and the fathers of Jamestown, New…

— Alice Morse Earle

I wonder how the foreign policies of the United States would look if we wiped out the national boundaries of the world, at least…

— Howard Zinn

Before I had my first child, I never really looked forward in anticipation to the future. As I watched my son grow and learn,…

— Louise Hart

“It was interesting. Isabelle thought, the children that chose you. Some come through your body; others came in cars in the middle of the…

— Erica Bauermeister

During the Gulf War, I remember two little third grade girls saying to me - after I read them some poems by writers in…

— Naomi Shihab Nye

“What a world this is, he thought. Children put us to shame with their pluck, and are shot in the back for it.”

— Frances Hardinge

“Do you want children?” His eyes slid to me as he grabbed a menu. He answered cautiously, “Yeah.” “How many?” He turned to me…

— Kristen Ashley

The thought of my children growing up in an America with less freedom, less opportunity, and a lower standard of living is a long-term…

— Jeb Hensarling