Craig Kielburger Quotes
I won't give up until the exploitation of all children has ended and all children have their rights.
Quotes to Explore
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Suggest your children try tithing - giving 10 percent of their allowance to a charity every month.
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I love what I do professionally, I'm really blessed. But my priority is my husband and my children.
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Sex and death, the magnetic poles of fiction, attract us children's writers no less than adult authors, but we have to be more leery of their pull.
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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.
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One in four children being victimized? That's about seven children in every classroom. That's a significant proportion of the population.
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By preventing pneumonia and other diseases, we are giving men, women and children the chance to live healthy productive lives and participate in the global economy. In doing so, we are not only enhancing their futures - we are enhancing our own.
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I didn't belong to the sort of family where the children's classics were laid on. I went to the public library and read everything I could get my hands on.
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Ultimately property rights and personal rights are the same thing.
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Children begin by loving their parents; after a time they judge them; rarely, if ever, do they forgive them.
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I don't want to be an absent mother. Otherwise, why have children?
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I've actually become much, much dumber through being married and having these children. I find that I'm not half as sharp that I once was. I can't even help them with their 4th and 5th grade vocabulary and math work at this point.
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I have spent a lot of time with foster children over the years - kids for whom I have not necessarily acted as a foster parent.
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As a woman, especially when you have children, one gets so good at soldiering on - almost too good.
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When you have children, your perspective on the parent-child relationship alters.
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We have for a long time neglected our children. They are our richest treasure. We must give them time, attention and the love of our pure, unselfish hearts.
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No legend told its children of beautiful princesses falling in love with conscientious objectors.
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As parents and teachers we need to bring up more of our children with generosity of spirit.
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Circus, n. A place where horses, ponies and elephants are permitted to see men, women and children acting the fool.
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I grew up on a sugar plantation in Trinidad, on an expat estate, and that meant I had no idea about money until a lot later than most children.
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There is a myth that writers get to choose their stories. You don't get to choose your story any more than you get to choose your children. You can make the decision to write, but beyond that, at the end of the day, it's going to come out how it's going to come out.
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For language to be generative, children must not be learning by rote. Music is also generative. For every musical phrase I hear, I can always add a note... to generate a new musical phrase.
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Simple pleasures were all the pleasures that I knew as a child.
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I regret that, in our attempt to establish some standards, we didn't make them stick. We couldn't find a way to pass them on to another generation, really.
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I won't give up until the exploitation of all children has ended and all children have their rights.
