Quotes of: Children Keyword

As I tell my children, 'If you are going to do something, do your best while you're doing it.

Selling Simplified

As long as I live, I will always remember those wee children standing at the railing on that ship." - John Hanlon, the sailor

The Sailor and the Christmas Trees

Books are all very well in their way, and we love them at Sagamore Hill; but children are better than books.

Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography

It's come at last", she thought, "the time when you can no longer stand between your children and heartache.

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

Someday all the children of the world will learn the truth about their noble inheritance. When that happens, a miracle will unfold on the kingdom of Earth.

The Twelve Gifts of Birth

Mothers cry in anguish and fathers curse in anger, while others turn away in sadness, all for the children who are lost.

A Thousand Deaths

If women had power what would men be but women who can't bear children? And what would women be but men who can?

Tehanu

I liked myths. They weren't adult stories and they weren't children's stories. They were better than that. They just .

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

I would have been glad if it had been the Lord's will to let one of my children live.

Orlean Puckett: The Life of a Mountain Midwife

For he is an instrument for the children to learn benevolence upon.

The Poetical Works of Christopher Smart: Volume I: Jubilate Agno

In this city [Palermo] . . . it's the souls of the dead who bring presents to the children. . . . We go to the cemetery to ask the dead for toys.

Prince of the Clouds

Children need to know that the things that make them vastly different from one another are the very things that make them beautifully special.

Red Is the Color Of...

What if feeling good only comes after you destroy someone you hate?' 'That's not good, that's triumph,

Remalna's Children

Adult helplessness destroys children. Or it forces them to become tiny adults of their own.

The Tragical Comedy or Comical Tragedy of Mr. Punch

Any civilization where the main symbol of religious veneration is a tool of execution is a bad place to have children.

Toast

Children arrive animists. They learn about life, themselves, and empathy by imagining the liveliness of everything they come into contact with.

Teen Spirit Guide to Modern Shamanism

Fear is healthy. I wish it came in a pill. I'd bottle it up and sell it to little children and the elderly.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Something ... made him feel small, not in the way of orphans or beggars or children, but in a good way. In the way of souls.

The Thousandfold Thought

What we instill in our children will be the foundation upon which they build their future.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Men can never have the true power they were endowed with by creation, until they respect and protect the women and children of the world.

Voice of Reason

Mr. Lisbon had the feeling that he didn't know who she was, that children were only strangers you agreed to live with.

The Virgin Suicides