Eighteen Quote by E. B. White Download Open image “The time not to become a father is eighteen years before a war.” — E. B. White ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Eighteen Father Parenting Time War Years
It's time for fathers to war for their kids more than the culture wars for your kids. — Lou Engle Copy Share Image
My dad never told me that when he was serving in World War II he had gotten married at a young age. — Bruce Buffer Copy Share Image
If they can send you to war at 18, maybe it's beneficial for some people to think that most of us gotta go to… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
To have a son in wartime is the worst curse that can befall a mother, no matter what anyone says. — Slavenka Drakulic Copy Share Image
Every age has its own kind of war, its own limiting conditions and its own peculiar preconceptions. — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
If a king tries to start a war, a mother should go to him and forbid it. — Henri Rousseau Copy Share Image
What war has always been is a puberty ceremony. It's a very rough one, but you went away a boy and came back a… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Most of my friends' fathers had been in the war - either as soldiers or in some other capacity in the military. Whereas my… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
If war occurs, that positive adult contact in every shape is needed more than ever. It will be a matter of emotional life and… — Richard Louv Copy Share Image
“To hear, in the short space of one week, a Scottish terrier booed by an audience and President Roosevelt criticized by Charles Lindbergh was… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
The sea answers all questions, and always in the same way; for when you read in the papers the interminable discussions and the bickering… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
New York blends the gift of privacy with the excitement of participation; and better than most dense communities it succeeds in insulating the individual… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
The terror of the atom age is not the violence of the new power but the speed of man's adjustment to it, the speed… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
When my wife's Aunt Caroline was in her nineties, she lived with us, and she once remarked: 'Remembrance is sufficient of the beauty we… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Sailors have an expression about the weather: they say the weather is a great bluffer. I guess the same is true of our human… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Anyone who writes down to children is simply wasting his time. You have to write up, not down. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
A writer should concern himself with whatever absorbs his fancy, stirs his heart, and unlimbers his typewriter. ... A writer has the duty to… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Every morning I awake torn between a desire to save the world and an inclination to savor it. This makes it hard to plan… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
I seldom went to bed before two or three o'clock in the morning, on the theory that if anything of interest were to happen… — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Necessity first mothered invention. Now invention has little ones of her own, and they look just like grandma. — E. B. White Copy Share Image
Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind before you reach eighteen. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
By the age of eighteen, a human has acquired enough joy and heartache to provide the food of reflection for a century. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
My first encounter with yoga was in 1969 with my older brother Doug. I was thirteen years old, and he was eighteen. He'd learned… — David F. Swensen Copy Share Image
My first real acting job was 'Skins' at eighteen years old, and I just kind of grew into myself in those two years; I… — Luke Pasqualino Copy Share Image
Eighteen months before I was born, my mother was in Auschwitz. She weighed 49 pounds. She always told me that God saved her so… — Diane von Furstenberg Copy Share Image
I remember the first time I went to Italy when I was eighteen, I was in Florence and there were all these eighteen, nineteen,… — Walter Kirn Copy Share Image
Seventeen's not so young. A hundred years ago people got married when they were practically our age." "Yeah, that was before electricity and the… — Jenny Han Copy Share Image
Elle Fanning was fifteen when we started [The Neon Demon]. She turned seventeen during the shoot. Four weeks before Cannes, she turned eighteen. She… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
Anyone that has come to America past the age of eighteen will be able to understand when I say that you can never shake… — Martin Yan Copy Share Image
As if at the age of eighteen life already sucked beyond any hope of improvement. — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
I am both a public and a private school boy myself, having always changed schools just as the class in English in the new… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
All the people of all the nations which had fought in the First World War were silent during the eleventh minute of the eleventh… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
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