Quotes of: Having-children Keyword

The Waverley sisters hadn't been close as children, but they were as thick as thieves now, the way adult siblings often are, the moment they realize that family is actually a choice.

First Frost

When we mother well, we teach our children to embrace the moral obligations that build solid relationships, healthy marriages, and secure families.

Fearlessly Feminine

Mother didn't understand that children aren't frightened by stories; that their lives are full of far more frightening things than those contained in fairy tales.

The Forgotten Garden

Children show scars like medals. Lovers use them as a secrets to reveal. A scar is what happens when the word is made flesh.

The Favorite Game

She understood children, and knew that they were adults handicapped by a humiliating disguise and had their adult qualities within them.

The Fountain Overflows

For a time Emerson politely endeavored to conceal his boredom - like most men, he is profoundly disinterested in all children except his own - ...

The Falcon at the Portal

...thinking about laughing with 2 yr old Findlay today - Dostoyevsky was right, “The soul is healed by being with children.” ...

A Familiar Rain

...some nights I'd sneak out and listen to the radio in my Dad's old Chevy - children need solitude - they don't teach that in school...

A Familiar Rain

The grief of children was unconditional, fueled by the implicit belief that it would last forever; for a child, grief was not grief unless it was eternal.

The Four Last Things

The second officer had turned fully to look down at Vincent's saws. “Those are for dissecting dwarves and children,” The Saw Man said, gravely.

Freaks Like Us

I think children want to believe that they can be heroes too.

Gizmo and Ellen Mysteries: The Case of the Missing Boy

Do not indoctrinate your children. Teach them how to think for themselves, how to evaluate evidence, and how to disagree with you.

The God Delusion

I know now it is children who accept life; grown people cover it up and pretend it is different with drinks.

The Greengage Summer

A fat man eating quails while children are begging for bread is a disgusting sight, but you are less likely to see it when you are within the sound of the guns.

Homage to Catalonia

Glimmer, I hear someone call her - ugh, the names the people in District 1 give their children are so ridiculous ...

The Hunger Games

It was nice to hear the voices of little children at play, provided you took care to be far enough away not to hear what they were actually saying.

Hogfather

If We Are The Guardian Of The Flame Of Humanity...Then We Must Care For All Of It's Children. For In It's Spirit...They Are All Sacred!

Hearts for Haiti: Book of Poetry & Inspiration

Remember: Inspired Children Become Empowered Adults That Help Brighten Humanity! Bullying Ben

Hearts for Haiti: Book of Poetry & Inspiration

Did children want sports cars for parents? No. They wanted Hondas. They wanted to know that the car would start in all seasons.

A Hologram for the King

Your children make it impossible to regret your past. They're its finest fruits. Sometimes the only ones.

Black and Blue

You see, when you're young and foolish it doesn't matter where you may be, you always think that you'll be happier somewhere else.

Bambi's Children