Children Quotes · Page 540

“[..] too often we teach children concepts without context; we need to show them why learning is important”

— Sudhakar Ram

In fragile and conflict-affected states, education can insulate children from chaos and insecurity and better prepare them to bring about future stability.

— Julia Gillard

Fathering makes a man, whatever his standing in the eyes of the world, feel strong and good and important, just as he…

— Frank Pittman

American families want high-quality children's television programming. Unfortunately, due to outdated rules, broadcasters are hamstrung from meeting market demand.

— Michael O'Rielly

There's absolutely no reason why we should continue poisoning our children's health with processed foods.

— Eric Adams

“And so creation itself is eagerly watching the sons and daughters of the King, waiting for the last one to come into…

— Matt Chandler

Hate builds up from the childhood when your world was a slum, but you haven't got the right to blow it to…

— Ray Davies

My unhealthy affection for my second daughter has waned. Now I despise all my seven children equally.

— Evelyn Waugh

The presence of a grandparent confirms that parents were, indeed, little once, too, and that people who are little can grow to…

— Fred Rogers

Ideas about mothers have swung historically with the roles of women. When women were needed to work the fields or shops, experts…

— Sandra Scarr

It's still a great, big, beautiful, wonderful world no matter what the headlines of the newspapers are and it's there to be…

— Liam Neeson

“Don't ever feel sad about who you are. Don't wish to be a daughter or son to a wealthy home, just because…

— Michael Bassey Johnson

I have a terrible memory of my own past. I can barely remember my childhood. I have few memories from college and…

— Gretchen Rubin

... Once you're safely in the mall, you should tie your children to you with ropes so the other shoppers won't try…

— Dave Barry

I'm a woman, born the daughter of a feminist and the granddaughter of a feminist grandfather. I don't think I could have…

— Vandana Shiva

I want to poke holes in the erroneous beliefs about what fame provides. It won't raise your self-esteem, it won't create profound…

— Alanis Morissette

God never closes off horizons; He is never unconcerned about the lives and sufferings of His children. God never allows Himself to…

— Pope Francis

All women should know how to take care of children. Most of them will have a husband some day.

— Franklin P. Jones

Kids today do nothing. They're so apathetic. We used to go out and protest. All they do is shop and complain.

— Douglas Coupland

I'm very conscious of the fact that when I'm working, my daughter is not with one of her parents.

— Michelle Williams

As a child I was taken to the pantomime or the theatre and I would always, always fall in love with somebody…

— Ewan McGregor

Kids don't even read comic books anymore. They've got more important things to do - like video games.

— Ang Lee

Kids need to be structured in some way, but you don't want to force something down their throats that they have no…

— Joshua Bell

I have a big family and no one ever treated me like a child. They always treated me like an adult, like…

— Blake Lively

Donald Trump and Elon Musk think that your children's education is just another program they can cut to pay for tax cuts…

— Andy Kim

I had a very nice, cozy childhood. I did lots of plays at school and worked with the National Youth Theatre as…

— Lucy Punch

I think you lose your innocence when you have kids, because the world suddenly becomes a much more dangerous place.

— Jon Stewart

I think it's important to work with children and teach them the right way to train and play at a young age.

— Raul

Marriage is nature's way of ensuring that a woman picks up some mothering experience before she has her first child.

— Robert Breault

You can't make your kids what you want them to be. They are who they are and you have to help them…

— Cyndi Lauper

My two sons are the most important things in the world to my wife and I - they are what I build…

— Rob Lowe

And that's when I heard the whisper in my heart's ear: It's not about your childhood. It's about who you are!

— C. JoyBell C

“The bright flower was like a face. Somehow, the beauty and life of it were surprising in the plain room, like a…

— Sarah Orne Jewett

When I need a break from the boys, I go with my girlfriend to buy pretty little dresses for her daughter.

— Kim Raver

Around in silent grandeur stood The stately children of the wood; Maple and elm and towering pine Mantled in folds of dark…

— Julia Caroline Dorr

Oh, I'm always laughing with the children in 'Supernanny,' but you don't see it because Ricochet decide what to leave on the…

— Jo Frost

It must infuriate our children to see us always so much more forbearing with everybody else's.

— Mignon McLaughlin

I am urging the parents of black and Latino youngsters particularly to not let their children go out wearing hoodies.

— Geraldo Rivera

“And then he said, “Media. I think I have heard of her. Isn’t she the one who killed her children?” “Different woman,”…

— Neil Gaiman

I have heard repeated stories of meth users leaving their children unattended for days as they cook, use and then sleep off…

— Rick Larsen