Children Quotes · Page 283

Kids are going to try drugs and alcohol; that's part of society.

— Jamie Lee Curtis

Be loyal to the royal that is in you, for you are the child of a King.

— Harold B. Lee

We deserve a Senator who cares about our children's safety.

— Jaime Harrison

Mick Jagger could French-kiss a moose. He has child-bearing lips.

— Joan Rivers

To have kids and not be there every night is tough.

— Tracy McGrady

Live so that when your children think of fairness and integrity, they think of you.

— H Jackson Brown Jr

With my kids, I'm a little sappier than my father may have been.

— Joseph Stiglitz

Love is a boy, by poets styled, Then spare the rod, and spoil the child

— Samuel Butler

Realizing you're not anything special to the kids is always a great sort of reminder that you're just a regular person. A…

— Reese Witherspoon

When I was growing up, Sunday lunch was my favorite time as a child. We would have a big Sunday English meal,…

— Joanna Coles

Make two homes for thyself, my daughter. One actual home . . . and the other a spiritual home which thou are…

— St. Catherine of Siena

I wanted to be a father, and I wanted to be involved in my children's athletics, school stuff like that.

— Johny Hendricks

I have to say that my husband and my children are so tough, there really is no space for pretension.

— Miuccia Prada

UNICEF is working for the survival of children worldwide. What can we do to get more Americans committed to the cause?

— Clay Aiken

Women's liberation is just a lot of foolishness. It's men who are discriminated against. They can't bear children. And no one is…

— Golda Meir

I'm just steadily building myself up as Kelly Rowland, not just Kelly Rowland of Destiny's Child, which is a blessing to be…

— Kelly Rowland

The most beautiful thing that I learned, I learned from my kids. They were eight and ten - and they were playing…

— Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

I feel I should do everything I can to make a difference in Haiti. My main goal to help the people of…

— Noah Munck

It is difficult to explain to children in the "overdeveloped" nations that not all children in the world have such beautiful and…

— Nhat Hanh

“In the past, when dogs’ functions were mostly rural, it was accepted that they were intrinsically messy and needed to be managed…

— John Bradshaw

“He sensed a lonely childhood on some great decaying plantation, an echoing ‘Great House’ slowly falling into disrepair and being encroached on…

— Ian Fleming

I became very close with a lot of the guys at Top Gun and to the instructors... the way they talked about…

— Monica Barbaro

Todd's mother had several children by different fathers, and Todd [Willingham] had been abandoned in California. ... He's a good-looking man. He…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

I could have sworn that the man's eyes were no longer watching his daughter dying in agony, that instead the gorgeous colors…

— Ryūnosuke Akutagawa

The love of a parent for a child is the love that should grow towards separation.

— Khalil Gibran

I'm going to stop punishing my children by saying, “Never mind! I'll do it myself.

— Erma Bombeck

I explained to my kids at an early age: I'm a normal dad with an abnormal job.

— Ken Griffey Jr

I was always meant to be a writer. I've felt that way since I was a child.

— Tess Gerritsen

“Imagination is our inner-child and creativity, its playground.”

— Jaeda DeWalt

All roads lead there child. You should know that." "Detention?

— Rick Riordan

I longed for funny stories about the sort of children who lived in my neighborhood.

— Beverly Cleary

“He preferred smart questions to smart answers.”

— Yoko Ogawa

“A man in his birthday suit do not play with children.”

— Anyaele Sam Chiyson

A sister is a little bit of childhood that can never be lost.

— Anonymous

“Recommend to your children virtues, that alone can make them happy, not gold.”

— Ludwig van Beethoven

How I've fed my kids over the years is by doing stand-up comedy in clubs.

— Dominic Holland

“I grew up in a hospital and as a child I played in the dissecting room”

— Gustave Flaubert

My daughters and my three wonderful grandchildren make me feel on top of the world.

— Randhir Kapoor

“And heaven wept to see the sins of her children.”

— Lauren Kate

It was a wonderful childhood. They spoiled me rotten.

— Victor Banerjee