Mahatma Gandhi Quotes
A wretched parent who claims obedience from his children, without first doing his duty by them, excites nothing but contempt.
Quotes to Explore
-
We should cease thinking about men as the enemy of children and women.
-
My dogs are spoilt for sure. They are pampered pooches. But I love them so much! I guess all dogs need to be washed, but maybe blueberry facials aren't essential. It's quite fun, though. You want to give your children everything; I don't have children, so I want my dogs to have a good life.
-
Military brats have this toughness: they're almost like orphans or foster children; they develop little mechanisms. It sets you up to look at things a little differently.
-
My husband and I, when we had our five children and they were grown, we thought we were entitled to grandchildren. And so we were just expecting this to happen; of course, nothing was happening. And then we kept begging, bribing, cajoling, anything - threatening to adopt our own grandchildren - and finally, we got some grandchildren.
-
Telling people not to have children is unthinkable and inhumane.
-
We need more children raised in the optimum situation, which is between a mom and a dad bonded together for life.
-
Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow.
-
We are all Adam's children - it's just the skin that makes all the difference.
-
The Saints are the elect children of the spouse of Christ, the precious fruit of her body; they are her crown of glory. And when these dear children quit her to reap their eternal reward, the mother retains precious memorials of them and holds up their example to her other children to encourage them to follow their glorious traces.
-
What is sad for women of my generation is that they weren't supposed to work if they had families. What were they going to do when the children are grown - watch the raindrops coming down the window pane?
-
It is so important that you don't stay with someone just for the children and for the wrong reasons.
-
I'd love my children no matter what.
-
Children up to the age of seven are like sponges. They look up to adults and copy what they do. So I thought if I could create a positive role model - a superhero, if you like - who moves around and has a balanced lifestyle - then they would be motivated to move more.
-
One in four children being victimized? That's about seven children in every classroom. That's a significant proportion of the population.
-
You know your children are growing up when they stop asking you where they came from and refuse to tell you where they're going.
-
Common perceptions of female friendships are morning coffees discussing children, bags, periods and agreeing about the misdemeanours of men... mild, soft, nurturing relationships.
-
When you look at statistics for the white community alone, you see that we've become two separate worlds in which the successful are educated and wait to have children until they are married, and those in poverty are primarily those without higher education and with children outside of marriage.
-
That case with my two sisters? That was a disaster. It was. They're really fine people. When my family and my two sisters' families - their children - grew up and so on, it just wasn't the same. But we took care of them very nicely.
-
I've always done things my way.
-
I just keep my eyes open and focus on the things I'm not good at and what makes other people better than me - technique and things outside the Octagon.
-
At first Laing found something alienating about the concrete landscape of the project - an architecture designed for war, on the unconscious level if no other.
-
A wretched parent who claims obedience from his children, without first doing his duty by them, excites nothing but contempt.
