Children Quotes
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My father ran London Films. He made films like 'The Red Shoes,' 'The Third Man.' And he had had a long career in the film business, which was bifurcated with a career in intelligence. He had to deal with gangsters, and sometimes he would take me with him. Also, I went to school with their children.
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Poverty must not be used as an excuse to continue child labor and exploitation of children … It’s a triangular relationship between child labor, poverty and illiteracy, and I have been trying to fight all of these things together.
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Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.
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I have worked very hard on being aware of my childhood but moving forward and not letting it bring me down emotionally. That is a hard thing - especially when you have children of your own and you remember what happened to you at that age.
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Think how much happier the world might be if people sought approval for what they do from their children instead of their ancestors.
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You can’t become a saint by taking dope, stealing your friends’ typewriters, giving girls chancres, not supporting your wife and children, and then reading St. John of the Cross. All of that, when it’s happened before, has typified the collapse of civilization … and today the social fabric is falling apart so fast, it makes your head swim.
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French children seem to be able to play by themselves in a way.
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Marriage encourages the men and women who together create life to unite in a bond for the protection of children.
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Because they are children and for no other reason they have dignity and worth simply because they are.
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My mother is my biggest role model, and she showed me how to do it right. She was very present in our lives and has a great career of her own. Same with my father. So I knew it was possible going in to stay closely connected to my children while also chasing big dreams. And it's given me great perspective.
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I love graphic design. I love working with design, and I love storytelling, so I've been working on a children's book for a while, and I'd like to see that through.
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Many children fully realize their parents see them as astonishing creatures and incorporate that into their daily presentations. That is, they throw their stuff on the floor because if you are truly amazing you can pretty much do what you want. Right?
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I don't know how many companies I've bought in my life, and most of them I've bought from children whose father has passed away, and they say, 'Now we're free, would you like to buy it?'
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Appalling things can happen to children. And even a happy childhood is filled with sadnesses.
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We are all very deeply the children of our parents and their parents. Far more than we generally realize.
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Russian children typically hear racist and ethnic slurs against Caucasus natives at home before hearing it on the streets.
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Having children is not for everyone, but I think it's a beautiful lesson in it not being all about me anymore. It's a relief, in a way. It's like, this is her story now, and I'm her mom. It's a nice shift.
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Measures of self-government and a school council, especially for such young children, were a great innovation.
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Thinking about impact on children meant adding to the agenda, both the R&D agenda and the delivery agenda, but it's amazing news, even in the scale of other tragedies.
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Even the most dishonest officer would want to be seen as a role model for his children.
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Is adult entertainment killing our children? Or is killing our children entertaining adults?
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Look for the light. Look for it in everything. Look for it in yourself, in your children, in your job, and in your dreams. Look for it in the food you eat and in the people you surround yourself with.
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Although I was a shy child, I was also a bit flamboyant.
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I have two children. They are more fun than anything in the world, and it's more immediate fun than the hard slog of writing.
