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Children Quotes by Eleanor Roosevelt
- Furnish an example, stop preaching, stop shielding, don't prevent self-reliance and initiative, allow your children to develop along thier own lines.
- Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they cannot be seen…
- What I have learned from my own experience is that the most important ingredients in a child's education are curiosity, interest, imagination, and a sense…
- Somewhere along the line of development we discover what we really are and then make our real decision for which we are responsible. Make that…
- Our children should learn the general framework of their government and then they should know where they come in contact with the government, where it…
- The greatest gift you can give a child is an imagination.
- I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should…
- You can never really live anyone else's life, not even your child's. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you've become…
- It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life. Towards this end, experiments on living animals in classrooms should be stopped.…
- To me who dreamed so much as a child, who made a dreamworld in which I was the heroine of an unending story, the lives…
- It seems to me of great importance to teach children respect for life.
More Children Quotes
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- There's love, and certainly children you care about more than yourself. But nevertheless, we're alone in our heads. — Paul Auster
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour
- If you have children, you don't want to have drugs and drinks in the house. It's just not good. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- To suggest that God specifically created a worm to torture small African children is blasphemy as far as I can see. The… — David Attenborough
- Little girls are cute and small only to adults. To one another they are not cute. They are life-sized. — Margaret Atwood
- I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild child in… — Margaret Atwood
- The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon