Quotes of: American-children Keyword

We are all inclined to accept conventional forms or colours as the only correct ones. Children sometimes think that stars must be star-shaped, though naturally they are not. The people who insist that in a picture the sky must be blue, and the grass ...

Love

Like Jocelyn, Survivors often think: * That’s just the way I am * I’m not lovable, that’s why I keep having disastrous relationships * I’m not very clever, that’s why I didn’t do well at school * I’m a loner * I’m a weak person * I’...

Breaking Free: A Self-Help Guide for Adults Who Were Sexually Abused as Children

The programme into which Cheryl was inducted combined all the different ways the intelligence community had learned could cause intense psychological change in adults and children. It had been learned through the use of both knowledgeable and 'unwitt...

Secret Weapons: How Two Sisters Were Brainwashed To Kill For Their Country

Organizations like the UN do a lot of good, but there are certain basic realities they never seem to grasp ...Maybe the most important truth that eludes these organizations is that it's insulting when outsiders come in and tell a traumatized people w...

Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War

The book argues that even though many cases have been held up as classic examples of modern American “witch hunts,” none of them fits that description. McMartin certainly comes close. But a careful examination of the evidence presented at trial d...

The Witch-Hunt Narrative: Politics, Psychology, and the Sexual Abuse of Children

American GI Cook: Up bright and early, General? Uh, breakfast? Patton: Am I to understand that my officers have already finished eating? American GI Cook: Uh, well, we're open from six to eight. Most of the men are just coming in now. [Indicates two ...

Patton

We ain't what we want to be; we ain't what we gonna be; but thank God, we ain't what we was.

African-American

Power comes with a price. It's a burden. It demands sacrifice.

Children of Fire

...children are at heart selfish, and reasonably so, for they are programmed for survival.

The Child in Time

They were amazing, fierce, beautiful children.

In a Glass Grimmly

God's greatest blessing; gift of children.

Beautiful Quotes

If children are not introduced to music at an early age, I believe something fundamental is actually being taken from them.

Luciano Pavarotti

I want to get old gracefully. I want to have good posture, I want to be healthy and be an example to my children.

Sting

I thought about how we need to make children feel that there are times in their lives when they need to be alone and quiet and to be able to accept their aloneness.

bell hooks

You need a whole community to raise a child. I have raised two children, alone.

Toni Morrison

People of art should never get married and have children, because it's a selfish experience.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Children are gifts. They are not ours for the breaking. They are ours for the making.

Single Dad Laughing

Today our children are our reflection. Tomorrow they will be our shadows.

Manners That Matter for Moms

Men from children nothing differ.

Much Ado About Nothing

I'm wondering what to read next." Matilda said. "I've finished all the children's books.

Matilda

I wish this country was run by children

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