I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.'
I can't sleep in an isolated place without pills, earplugs, and both my children in bed with me for fear of scary, feral characters with a hankering for the wilderness.
We need a pedagogy free from fear and focused on the magic of children's innate quest for information and understanding.
I don't think about success to be famous, because I've done that at the highest level, but it's all about my children.
Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.
All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.
Head Start's ability to improve the educational skills and opportunities of Latino children will be an important component of America's future success.
Now, and in the future, my focus is entirely on pets and children. I'm not a person who can turn a blind eye to injustice against them.
Progress is a choice. Job creation is a choice. Whether we give our children a future of more or a future of less - this, too, is a choice.
We are all children of the same God, and we have to come together to solve our problems and not be fighting so much.
Black men of integrity cannot make a deal with a politician and leave out the poor of the nation, all God's children.
The donning of the ear buds marks the beginning of teen life, when children set off on their own for the passage through adolescence.
My parents are aging and there are difficult issues. It's strange to have children at the beginning of life and parents nearing the end.
I think life experiences are different for people who know what they want as children.
I've always kind of lived my life to be as much as possible a positive role model for children.
There is virtually nothing I wouldn't be willing to do, to try and make sure that children have a fair shake in life.
For me, I don't like it when there is too much interference in our lives. We're not children. It is our own life in our hands.
Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.
The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soothes all children, and many writers.
My new life is being with my wife without any interference, and the children come see us every once in a while.
Success, and even life itself, wouldn't be worth anything if I didn't have my wife and children by my side. They mean everything to me.
