Children Quotes · Page 582

Whether it's mixed marriages or from a marriage before or children who are adopted, not everybody looks the same.

— Taylor Russell

I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of…

— Dick Francis

I look back in retrospect, and I would never say I regret not one of my children. They are why I live.

— Nadya Suleman

I try to give the media as many confusing images as I can to retain my freedom. What's real is for my…

— Sting

In neighborhoods without a usable park or playground, the incidence of childhood obesity increases by 29 percent.

— Darell Hammond

If only I had a wife!" I used to think, "who could stay home and keep the children happy, why I could…

— Brenda Ueland

“Benney, you must talk her out of this.” “You obviously do not know our daughter. When, exactly, have I ever been able…

— Sybil Nelson

“Many parents had grown wary of confronting their children for fear of being denounced by them, but not my father.”

— Martha Hall Kelly

A perfect writer would make words sing, dance, kiss, do the male and female act, bear children, weep, bleed, rage, stab, steal,…

— Walt Whitman

“Today's education is entirely defective to the extent that, calling itself positivist, it begins with abusing the child's trust by presenting as…

— André Breton

“Somehow she’d ended up in bed with the man mothers warn their daughters to stay away from. The kind of man fathers…

— Tessa Bailey

The fact that all normal children acquire essentially comparable grammars of great complexity with remarkable rapidity suggests that human beings are somehow…

— Noam Chomsky

Mama always taught her children that words were pretty, but anyone can talk. She said, pay attention to that man or woman…

— Pat Conroy

History tells us more than we want to know about what is wrong with man, and we can hardly turn a page…

— George Leonard

I think the WikiLeaks releases furnish us with an opportunity to observe the upper reaches of the American status hierarchy in all…

— Thomas Frank

I loved putting on stories as plays when I was just six. I was the director, the actress and the set designer;…

— Mili Avital

We have grown up watching women be used as props on a man's journey. It's not our fault that that's what we…

— Jessica Chastain

Kids certainly need a lot of love so they know you're behind them whatever they do, well, more or less.

— Eve Branson

Children don’t heed the life experiences of their parents, and nations ignore history. Bad lessons always have to be learned anew.

— Albert Einstein

Once your children are grown up and have children of their own, the problems are theirs and the less the older generation…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“For the sun child and the new god will give birth to a new era and the great creators will fall one…

— Jennifer L. Armentrout

A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.

— Anonymous

Children need parents who will let them grow up to be themselves, but parents often have personal agendas they try to impose…

— Harold S. Kushner

I think it's time that we all be there for the children, to learn from the ones who came before us, and…

— Ja Rule

My daughter has studied in London and when she came back, she wanted to be a stand up comedian.

— Johnny Lever

And where, on earth, dwell hope and truth? In childhood's uncorrupted heart; Alas! too soon to guileless youth The world doth its…

— Luc de Clapiers

“Emperor of Mars: We should be rid of the Earthling now. Count Rochefort: Was your daughter on the ship? Emperor of Mars:…

— Jason

I have 3 sisters, a daughter, and a son with my girlfriend, and a feminist mom who raised me right.

— Dr. Luke

I beg my Children to be just and virtuous, never to disgrace my name or theirs, and then they are out of…

— Thomas Willis

As children gath'ring pebbles on the shore. Or if I would delight my private hours With music or with poem, where so…

— John Milton

“Children of narcissists emerge from this crucible with a common and most serious problem. They feel that they do not have the…

— Elan Golomb

“Soldiers and children do as they're told. Children grow out of it, but soldiers just die.”

— Laini Taylor

I just want to be that role model that the kids can look up to, and say, 'I want to be like…

— Mookie Betts

My mother always told me never offend a man's ego and never hurt a woman's emotions - an advice I will not…

— Soha Ali Khan

One visit with a child can supply us with enough creativity dust to last for a lifetime... Visit with children like you're…

— Eric Maisel

“Why love has to intense? Women's love isn't. It is a male contribution to a relationship. What does a woman contribute? Children…

— Aporva Kala

“...he would miss half their lives, locked alone in the dark while the children splashed in the rain, earned the Greek myths,…

— Ramona Ausubel

Sometimes, when I look at my children, I say to myself, 'Lillian, you should have remained a virgin.'

— Anonymous

Long live teachers of children, because they can show children how they can save the world.

— Pete Seeger

Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very…

— Maggie Q