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The best parenting strives to educate children in how to live
enthusiastically, compassionately, without greed, striving for a better world. — David R. Wommack

I write, not for children,but for the child-like, whether they be of five, or fifty, or seventy-five. — George MacDonald

Parent's job = Prepare the child for the world. Parent of autistic child's job = Prepare the world for the child. — Stuart Duncan

Marriage encourages the men and women who together create life to unite in a bond for the protection of children. — Jack Kingston

The easiest way for your children to learn about money is for you not to have any. — Katherine Whitehorn

I have lived the American dream, and that is the dream I want for our children and all children everywhere. — Mike Medavoy

In so far as the intention of education is to train the child for a vocation it is a millstone around his neck. — John Carroll

Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children. — Sitting Bull

For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions. — Michel De Montaigne

There are as many reasons for running as there are days in a year ... But mostly I run because I am an animal and a child. — George A. Sheehan

It is an act of extreme selfishness for a married couple to refuse to have children when they are able to do so. — Spencer W. Kimball

A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future. — Marian Wright Edelman

A mother's ability to provide for her children is not always tied to income, but rather to education. — Cat Cora

Every child lives up to the expectation you have for him. — Kevin Leman

The beauty about living in Atlanta is that there aren't too many paparazzi here; you can just relax. And that really works for me and my children. — Usher

I think the arts are very important for children growing up. — Stephen Schwartz

To express nostalgia for a childhood we no longer share is to deny the actual significance and humanity of children. — Perry Nodelman

Life is simply too short to think about everything you put in your mouth, and it's not good for children to see you picking over bits of salad. — Keeley Hawes

Her metaphors for her children included barnacles encrusting a ship and limpets clinging to a rock. — Margaret Atwood

Men in a state of nature, uncivilized nations, children, have a great fondness for colors in their utmost brightness, and especially for yellow-red. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

You live in a country that makes it harder to raise children than any other country in the world. You vote for me and I'll give you family values. — William J. Clinton

Our ability to compete for the jobs of tomorrow depends, above all, on our capacity to educate children today. — Michael Bennet

Racism is still with us. But it is up to us to prepare our children for what they have to meet, and, hopefully, we shall overcome. — Rosa Parks

Children don't play outside enough. For hundreds of thousands of years young people spent time outside - until 15 years ago. — Robert Bateman

'The Hobbit' didn't include female characters at all and was a very linear story, a book for children, really. — Evangeline Lilly

A family of ten children will be always called a fine family, where there are heads and arms and legs enough for the number. — Jane Austen

Mothers are legendary for being able to read the thoughts of their children at just the right moment. — Vivian Vande Velde

Don't kid yourself. Keep the baby - I have no other advice for you. Children are the best thing in the world. — Elvira Baryakina

As a mother, the things that I wanted for my own four children, I want for all the children of France. — Segolene Royal

Everything has to be at once for six-month-old puppies, six-year-old children, and reformers of any age. — H. Beam Piper

Do not force your children to behave like you, for surely they have been created for a time which is different to your time — Ali Ibn-e-Abu Talib

Living with you will be like
aiming for a moving target; you'll always be further along than I expect. — Ted Chiang

Mexico has shelters, which care for children trying to cross the border, who have no company with them. — Enrique Pena Nieto

It is so important that you don't stay with someone just for the children and for the wrong reasons. — Sadie Frost

My wish for the new millennium is for all children ... to grow up wiser, and stronger and more prosperous for the future than ever before. — Hillary Clinton

For quiet, solitary and observant children create their own world and live in it, nourishing their imaginations on the material at hand. — Beatrix Potter

I want to be there for my children. You want to make sure you're alive more than anything. — Nick Cannon

One reason children are capable of joy is because they take almost nothing for granted. — William B. Irvine

Logic itself affirms that a loving Heavenly Father would not abandon His children without providing a way for them to learn of Him. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

The truth is that contraception saves lives, prevents unplanned pregnancies, improves outcomes for children and reduces the number of abortions. — Ann McLane Kuster

The end of all activity in the church is to see that a man and a woman with their children are happy at home, sealed for eternity. — Boyd K. Packer

Backward, turn backward, O Time, in your flight, Make me a child again just for to-night! — Elizabeth Chase Allen

Never have ideas about children, and never have ideas for them. — George Orwell

My body, I give for your comfort. My life, I swear for your children. My heart, I gift to you alone." She — Jo Noelle

You can't underestimate how traumatic divorce is for the children. — Isla Fisher

I don't believe in things literally for children. That's a reduction. — Maurice Sendak

There are few things in life as precious to us as our children. Rare is the woman or the man who wouldn't readily die for his or her offspring. — Debra Webb

People fail you, children disappoint you, thieves break in, moths corrupt, but an Order of the British Empire goes on for ever. — Fay Weldon

Medicaid and the Child Health Insurance Program are the two most important safety net programs for children. — Irwin Redlener

Watch the littlest kids carefully; the biggest messages for the grown-ups are hidden there! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I am a member of the 'sandwich' generation, that group that must simultaneously care for elderly parents and support children. — Sandra Tsing Loh

Parents now are not expected to live at all, but to exist altogether for their children. — Leo Tolstoy

Parents have become so convinced that educators know what is best for their children that they forget that they themselves are really the experts. — Marian Wright Edelman

I have taken my children all over the world to see things but I've also made a point that they need to give something back for being so blessed. — Pamela Anderson

My first priority is my children. If at any moment I put aside something that I want to do to be a better parent than that is more than okay for me. — Monica Denise Brown

The future of our society today lies in the legacy we leave behind for our children. — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

You can break down anything for a child, and you have to know what your child is ready for and what your child is not. — LeVar Burton

In this city [Palermo] ... it's the souls of the dead who bring presents to the children ... We go to the cemetery to ask the dead for toys. — Gianni Riotta

If some are prosecuted for abusing children, others deserve to be prosecuted for maltreating the face of nature committed to their care. — Henry David Thoreau

We're never prepared for how much we love our children, for how much we wish we could protect them by being perfect. — Libba Bray

Money does not motivate me as long as I can provide for my children. — Steve Waugh

For all their strength, men were sometimes like little children. — Lawana Blackwell

My father came from old money. There was less of an expectation for the children to earn a living. — Kevin Kwan

When Chaplin found a voice to say what was on his mind, he was like a child of eight writing lyrics for Beethoven's Ninth. — Billy Wilder

Say what you will, dear sister, we do what we do for the promise of our youth. Yet it is always they who scar beneath the points of daggers. — Chris Galford

During the past few years North East India has emerged as one of the biggest destinations for child trafficking. — Kailash Satyarthi

I already have a wife who is too much for me.. she is my art, and my works are my children. — Michelangelo

For the children around the world without a home, say a prayer tonight. — Third Day

Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder. — Nick Bostrom

I am writing my second novel for children for Simon and Schuster. — Marlee Matlin

God's children and their happiness are my reasons for being. — Red Skelton

Never tell a child that something it's too hard — Mitch Albom

carts and made their way to the two rooms kept for them. Tired from their travels, the children — Sunila Gupte

Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are. — Desmond Tutu

There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world. — Jean Baudrillard

The purpose of school should not be to prepare students for more school. We should be seeking to have fully engaged students now. — Donalyn Miller

A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves. — Banksy

Meghann knew however strong the evil inside Simon Baldevar was, it was tempered by the love he had for her and their children. — Trisha Baker

Except for children (who don't know enough not to ask the important questions), few of us spendtime wondering why nature is the way it is ... — Carl Sagan

Children see magic because they look for it. — Christopher Moore

For a lack of education, a child's future may hold no fortune. — Dennis E. Adonis

If you treat them like children, then get ready for your company to turn into one big Barney episode. — Ben Horowitz

My idea of a productive day, as both a child and an adult, was reading for hours and staring out the window. — Gail Caldwell

We all belong to ourselves, until we have children. Then our children lease us for as long as they want. — Penny Reid

For the mother is and must be, whether she knows it or not, the greatest, strongest and most lasting teacher her children have. — Hannah Whitall Smith

For the sake of our children and our future, we must do more to combat climate change. — Barack Obama

Animation is not just for children - it's also for adults who take drugs. — Paul McCartney

Children who remember their past lives offer the most compelling evidence yet for reincarnation. — Carol Bowman

A house is never perfectly furnished for enjoyment unless there is a child in it rising three years old, and a kitten rising three weeks. — Robert Southey

I write my stories for my children, the best fan club a writer could ever have. They keep me writing and make it fun. — Alan W. Harris

Mentorship is critical for young people. Mentorship by others for my children is very high on my agenda. — Peter Woo

We try to use our experiences as leverage for our social work, to help children to get education because that is the way to get a special life. — Vitali Klitschko

Hold the hand of the child within you. For this child, nothing is impossible. — Paulo Coelho

For children, play is exceedingly seriously & important — Fred Rogers

And then he shot himself, making room for all three of his children. — Kurt Vonnegut

Every one of our children will be brought into the ark, if we pray and work earnestly for them. — Dwight L. Moody

Every child should be placed on a doorstep to sell something. It's the best possible training for life. — Robert Morley

I have no quarrel with people who lack the skill or temperament to care for small children. — Carolyn Hax

Children are God's way of punishing us for having sex. — Barbara Walters

Can teachers successfully educate children to think for themselves if teachers are not treated as professionals who think for themselves? — Diane Ravitch