Quotes of: Having-children Keyword

Her metaphors for her children included barnacles encrusting a ship and limpets clinging to a rock.

The Edible Woman

Children are very wise intuitively; they know who loves them most, and who only pretends.

Flowers in the Attic

If U.S. schools don't prepare American children for careers in the surveillance industry, all our spying will be done from India.

Fear for America

Fussing over children who cry only encourages them. That's positive reinforcement for negative behavior.

The Glass Castle

What is childhood without stories? And how will children fall in love with stories without bookstores? You can't get that from a computer.

Goodnight June

Children take joy in their work and sometimes as adults we forget that's something we should continue doing.

God in Your Morning

Women and children knew deep in themselves that no misfortune was too great to bear if their men were whole.

The Grapes of Wrath

Out of the ugliness of the ironworks lepers will eat, children will be born, their parents will grow old.

Hayao Miyazaki: Master of Japanese Animation

Of course, some families cannot be saved and their children cannot be returned. Yet, even then, their love for each other must be worth something.

Hope's Boy

Even their insistence on educating their children, the last reflex of any exploited group before it sank into submission, marked the end of their resistance.

High-Rise

This is the love of God, an alchemy that can turn enemies into children.

The Holy Wild: Trusting in the Character of God

A person can't pick up they children and just squeeze them to which-a-way they wants them to be.

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter

Empower children lives and they will be able to change the world!

Hearts for Haiti: Book of Poetry & Inspiration

I walk the beach to smile at other people and their busy children, trying to find another way to save the world.

Baptist Confidential

Children in the abstract, had never appealed to me. They seemed to be loud creatures, often dripping some form of goo.

Breaking Dawn

My mission is not to make him happy and bear his children and be his wife. My mission is to kill him.

The Book of Ivy

It is the selfish parents who are to blame. Pay attention, be involved in your children’s lives. They are your legacy, your only hope.

Benjamin

People are afraid of being more ignorant than their children―especially, apparantly, their daughters.

Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon

When I talk to children, I show them a typical drawing I made when I was six and point out to them that when I was their age, I didn't draw any better than any of them.

Anthony Browne

Ours is an age of pedagogy. Anxious parents instruct their children more and more, at younger and younger ages, until they're reading books to babies in the womb.

Alison Gopnik

I believe very firmly that gay people of every stripe and age should be role models for all children, and that means interacting with them.

Armistead Maupin