Kofi Annan Quotes
We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children.Kofi Annan
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Among my books, the ones that sell best are for readers between the ages of 8 and 12. According to a study by the Association of American Publishers, the largest area of industry growth in 2014 was in the children and young adult category.
Kate Klise -
In my memoir, I admit that I've been as fearful of success as of failure. In fact, when 'Passages' was published, I so dreaded bad reviews that I ran away to Italy with a girlfriend and our children to hide out.
Gail Sheehy -
I had a bad conscience until I discovered that having a bad conscience about something so gravely serious as leaving your children is an affectation, a way of achieving a little suffering that can't for a moment be equal to the suffering you've caused.
Ingmar Bergman -
We need more children raised in the optimum situation, which is between a mom and a dad bonded together for life.
Sam Brownback -
I've been through plenty in my life where I've really had to focus on the day ahead... because, as I know, the future is, you know, whatever the future is... Once you've stared mortality that hard in the face, you really seize the day.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
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It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
Edgar Allan Poe -
Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
Carl Jung -
I didn't have children, but I never wanted children.
Iris Apfel -
T Rex could not run.
Jack Horner -
Being traditional is a choice for me. South Indian families bring up their children with a sense of freedom, self-respect and self-value. We do whatever we have to with earnestness and honesty, including being uninhibited. Yet we hold onto our roots.
Vidya Balan -
I'd love my children no matter what.
Victoria Osteen
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I like children - fried.
W. C. Fields -
Once I have children, the kids come first. One thing at a time for me.
Fergie The Black Eyed Peas -
The future is now.
Nam June Paik -
I really do feel very lucky. I've had my kids and my relationships. I've set my life down - I'm in my house, and I'm alone with my children - and I'm at peace, and that's a really nice feeling. All I really want in my life is to maintain that.
Kate Hudson -
In the house in Beverly Hills where our four children grew up, living conditions were a few thousand times improved over the old tenement on New York's East 93rd Street we Marx Brothers called home.
Harpo Marx -
Those who insist on having hostilities with us, kill and destroy the option of friendship with us in the future, which is unfortunate because it is clear the future belongs to Iran and that enmities will be fruitless.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
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It is said by the Eldar that in water there lives yet the echo of the Music of the Ainur more than in any substance that is in this Earth; and many of the Children of Ilúvatar hearken still unsated to the voices of the Sea, and yet know not for what they listen.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
I'm happy to tell you that my debt is retired. That happened because I got a good financial adviser.
Lisa Caputo -
Deep within every human being there still lives the anxiety over the possibility of being alone in the world, forgotten by God, overlooked among the millions and millions in this enormous household. One keeps this anxiety at a distance by looking at the many round about who are related to him as kin and friends, but the anxiety is still there, nevertheless, and one hardly dares think of how he would feel if all this were taken away.
Soren Kierkegaard -
Baseball is ninety percent mental. The other half is physical.
Yogi Berra -
I don't even know if I can call myself a director.
Charles S. Dutton -
We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children.
Kofi Annan