Quotes of: Children Keyword

Children know by instinct that hell is an absence of love, and they can pick out theirs without missing.

The Habit of Being: Letters of Flannery O'Connor

Children learn best when they like their teacher and they think their teacher likes them.

Hold On to Your Kids: Why Parents Need to Matter More Than Peers

Benefit is the only blindfold required to convince ourselves that poison is wine. Liberty's comfort level rises and falls with the sympathies of its children. Well, I for one will not collaborate.

A Habit of Resistance

The rights of man are poor things beside the eyes of hungry children. Their hurts are keener than the soreness of injustice.

How Green Was My Valley

Cruel', O'Kelly laughed, 'it's cruel to tell children the truth. If anything convinces me of God's mercy, then it's his gift of making us unable to lie.

Islanders And, The Fisher Of Men

They were Archer's second set of children an d paragons of contemporary teenage cynicism. They enjoyed setting fire to the tails of tender thoughts.

I am Charlotte Simmons

Small children are capable of great love. Love that overwhelms. Love that changes small worlds completely. Dangerous feelings that blot out everything.

Jimmy James Blood

'Lady Wisdom' is my wife and those I reach with Truth understood are my children". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

The Journey Is The Destination: A Photo Journal

Youth is a terrible thing: it is a stage trod by children in buskins and fancy costumes mouthing speeches they've memorized and fanatically believe but only half understand

The Joke

Children are often like hostages under the care of authority, with spankings and groundings nudging them like guns pointed at their skulls, threatening to shoot if the wrong words are uttered.

Just Another Number

I think that whenever children be born that are not wanted they should be killed directly, before their souls come to 'em, and not allowed to grow big and walk about!

Jude the Obscure

I would make an anonymous call and say, this is someone who cares, do you know what kind of children you have?

Joy School

I wonder if other mothers feel a tug at their insides, watching their children grow up into the people they themselves wanted so badly to be.

Keeping Faith

God speaks of his children shining best in ways that only he can provide. The heavens lift one as a golden child while the flesh lowers one to a child with gold.

Killosophy

You cannot, it seems, let children run about the streets. People who have seen them running wild in Russia say that the sight is not a pleasant one.

A Room of One's Own

The children nodded in agreement, and rose from the table. Leaving their dirty breakfast dishes behind, which is not a good thing to do in general but perfectly acceptable in the face of an emergency.

The Reptile Room

If an action must be taken that will benefit the majority at the cost of the minority, is it morally indefensible? If an action taken for the benefit of a majority occurs at the expense of a minority, is it moral action?

Shade's Children

Progress should never be impeded by a need to coddle adults who respond to the world as children.

Supernatural Hypocrisy: The Cognitive Dissonance of a God Cosmology

The encapsulated bird your conspirators sent you to fetch. The sterilized male chicken with the Creator DNA sequences. The plot capon. Where is it?

Saturn's Children

It was one of those pictures that children are supposed to like but don't. Full of endearing little animals doing endearing things, you know?

So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish

So the I.F. is spying on Earth." "Just as a mother spies on her children at play in the yard." "Good to know you're looking out for us, Mummy.

Shadow of the Giant