Quotes of: Having-children Keyword

We owe it to our children to be honest about the world and to provide them with material written specially for them.

Deborah Ellis

That said, let me add that Joan and I never want him to be a child actor. We both feel that it takes away their childhood and puts untold pressure on children.

Dwayne Hickman

More than 72 percent of children in the African-American community are born out of wedlock. That means absent fathers.

Don Lemon

I thought that would go without saying, that if a mother gives up her children, it's very painful.

Doris Lessing

Keep an eye on what your kids are seeing online. Parents need to stay involved in what their children are being exposed to. It's so important.

Danica McKellar

If I could relive my life, I would devote my entire ministry to reaching children for God.

Dwight L. Moody

We grew up in a very strange world, because my mother was up against it all when she had three black children.

Jaye Davidson

Since the conception of our country, America has held that parents, not schools, teachers, and certainly not courts, hold the primary responsibility of educating their children.

John Doolittle

I did children's theater when I was younger, and then when I was about 14 I started doing theater in New York City.

Jesse Eisenberg

I grew up in Queens and New Jersey. I started doing children's theater when I was seven to get out of school because I didn't fit in.

Jesse Eisenberg

The world is full of magical places, and the library has always been one of them for me. A library can be that special place for our children.

Julie Andrews Edwards

My children not only inspired me to reconsider what kind of eating animal I would be, but also shamed me into reconsideration.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Mr. McGregor's a nasty piece of work, isn't he? Quite the Darth Vader of children's literature.

Jasper Fforde

Shouldn't we also ask ourselves what the consequences are of scrambling to provide the "most" of everything to our children in a world of fast dwindling resources?

John Taylor Gatto

Even the most powerful enemies who threaten or oppress God’s children will one day fall.

Jim George

What is most important and valuable about the home as a base for children's growth into the world is not that it is a better school than the schools, but that it isn't a school at all.

John Holt

I was 36 when I got married. I was so focused on, 'You wanted a husband, and you wanted a house, and you wanted children.' I've had all those things now.

Jane Kaczmarek

I don't know if anything I write will endure, but I do try to write it as a narrative that will not only challenge but also entice the reader into the lives of children.

Jonathan Kozol

Our children may learn about the heroes of the past. Our task is to make ourselves the architects of the future.

Jomo Kenyatta

For decades, the violence in the Middle East has claimed a multitude of innocent civilian victims: Men, women and children, Arab and Israeli.

John Conyers

If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and for earning money.

John Updike