Children Quotes
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There is no greater picture than that of 10,000 smiling children. No brighter music than their clear-ringing laughter. That I, with my small amusements, have created such precious art is my life's proudest achievement.
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Reading makes all other learning possible. We have to get books into our children's hands early and often.
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The American Dream is one of success, home ownership, college education for one's children, and have a secure job to provide these and other goals.
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The Central Park Zoo is a little gem in the middle of the city. Its penguin exhibit is terrific, and the seals are a permanent center of attraction for children.
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As a non-Catholic, and since I was a child, I have been obsessed with the ritual and the beauty of Catholic art. I look at Renaissance art all the time.
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I like it that my career has all the predictability and continuity of a children's nonsense rhyme.
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I'll do almost anything for cake - even trample little children!
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The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children.
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My work is mostly about longing, human relationships, science and children - and a little bit about ghosts and reincarnation.
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There ought to be a home for children to come to,—and their children,—a central place, to which they could always bring their joys and sorrows,—an old familiar place for them to return to on Sundays and Christmases. An old home ought always to stand like a mother with open arms. It ought to be here waiting for the children to come to it,—like homing pigeons.
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All children are love children, he said, but only the best ones are ever called that.
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When I was a child, the Earth was said to be two billion years old. Now scientists say it's four and a half billion. So that makes me two and a half billion.
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I thought we were excited in the beginning, running around like chickens with our necks cut off. I feel we settled down, I just wondered how far we were going to go before we settled down.
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I like Comic-Con. It's always nice to talk to people who are fans of 'Children's Hospital.'
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Some knowledge is too heavy for children. When you are older and stronger, you can bear it. For now you must trust me to carry it for you. And I was satisfied. More than satisfied--wonderfully at peace. There were answers to mmy hard questions--for now, I was content to leave them in my father's keeping.
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Republicans bring out Colin Powell and J.C. Watts because they have no program, no policy. The play that game because they have no other game. They have no love and no joy. They'd rather take pictures with black children than feed them.
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Someday, when my children are old enough to understand the logic that motivates a mother, I'll tell them: I loved you enough to bug you about where you were going, with whom and what time you would get home. ... I loved you enough to be silent and let you discover your friend was a creep. I loved you enough to make you return a Milky Way with a bite out of it to a drugstore and confess, 'I stole this.' ... But most of all I loved you enough to say no when you hated me for it. That was the hardest part of all.
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I value not being good at things, because children are not good at things.
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Tis I whom children love the best; My wealth is all for them; For them is set each glossy cup Upon each sturdy stem.
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People from my sort of background needed Grammar schools to compete with children from privileged homes like Shirley Williams and Anthony Wedgwood Benn.
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Just a moment, children - what does 'pledge' mean?
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What gift has providence bestowed on man that is so dear to him as his children?
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The rattle is a toy suited to the infant mind, and education is a rattle or toy for children of larger growth.
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New York offers a bubble out of the literary life that is very useful. We have more time for the children, for the cooking.
