Children Quotes

Small: I think children have talent and insight, but it gets beaten out of them
"I think children have talent and insight, but it gets beaten out of them"
Rita Dove, Poet
Small: Over the next two years UNICEF will focus on improving access to and the quality of education to provide child
"Over the next two years UNICEF will focus on improving access to and the quality of education to provide children who have dropped out of school or who work during school hours the opportunity to gain a formal education!"
Roger Moore, Actor
Small: As much success came to him, my father stayed true to his promise. He built the hospital to help the most help
"As much success came to him, my father stayed true to his promise. He built the hospital to help the most helpless children with catastrophic illnesses"
Marlo Thomas, Actress
Small: We have three cats. Its like having children, but there is no tuition involved
"We have three cats. It's like having children, but there is no tuition involved"
Ron Reagan, Journalist
Small: Brigham Young had 47 children, and over 50 women as wives
"Brigham Young had 47 children, and over 50 women as wives"
Keith Henson, Scientist
Small: By his disobedience of Gods law, before man had exercised his power to bring children into the earth, not only
"By his disobedience of God's law, before man had exercised his power to bring children into the earth, not only Adam lost everything for himself, but his children were born as sinners, imperfect, and without the right to live"
Joseph Franklin Rutherford, Clergyman
Small: For decades, the violence in the Middle East has claimed a multitude of innocent civilian victims: Men, women
"For decades, the violence in the Middle East has claimed a multitude of innocent civilian victims: Men, women and children, Arab and Israeli"
John Conyers, Politician
Small: Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mi
"Being here allows me to make the case that not all aging, narcissistic movie actors whose children could be mistaken for their grandchildren necessarily act with the same motivation"
Warren Beatty, Actor
Small: Heres what I see all across this great city - people working together to make Boston a better place to live an
"Here's what I see all across this great city - people working together to make Boston a better place to live and to raise children, to grow and pursue dreams"
Thomas Menino, Politician
Small: Absolutely the worst thing about this job is the travel and being away from family. I have a wife and three wo
"Absolutely the worst thing about this job is the travel and being away from family. I have a wife and three wonderful children, the kids are all active in sports and it's very difficult to up and leave and miss them growing up"
Roy Clark, Entertainer
Small: I did not, like my children and people today, grow up with television as part of my life
"I did not, like my children and people today, grow up with television as part of my life"
Robert Redford, Actor
Small: My story is the story of countless millions of children whose families and nations were torn apart for money i
"My story is the story of countless millions of children whose families and nations were torn apart for money in the name of Jesus Christ"
Sinead O'Connor, Musician
Small: Today, the growing economic and social pressures in our country are putting millions of women, children and fa
"Today, the growing economic and social pressures in our country are putting millions of women, children and families at increased risk of abuse and neglect, especially when families are denied basic support services and economic opportunity"
Robert Casey, Politician
Small: Our law enforcement must be given every tool available to protect children from predators and parents need to
"Our law enforcement must be given every tool available to protect children from predators and parents need to know who is living in their community"
Robin Hayes, Politician
Small: If children were brought up to become non-conformists it would only ruin their lives. So parents all over Chin
"If children were brought up to become non-conformists it would only ruin their lives. So parents all over China who loved their children told them to do as Chairman Mao said. It was not possible to tell them anything else"
Jung Chang, Writer
Small: There was one public school for boys, and one for girls, but Jewish children were admitted in limited numbers
"There was one public school for boys, and one for girls, but Jewish children were admitted in limited numbers - only ten to a hundred; and even the lucky ones had their troubles"
Mary Antin, Activist
Small: Women make us poets, children make us philosophers
"Women make us poets, children make us philosophers"
Malcolm De Chazal, Writer
Small: So, I kind of rather was hoping that people thought it would have a nice mixture of different topics and it al
"So, I kind of rather was hoping that people thought it would have a nice mixture of different topics and it also takes in the fact that I've had two children recently"
Jo Brand, Comedian
Small: We must oppose programs that would take food from the mouths of younger generations to buy prescription drugs
"We must oppose programs that would take food from the mouths of younger generations to buy prescription drugs for old people, and we must do it... for the children"
L. Neil Smith, Writer
Small: I have made all my films for my children with the exception of my first film because my oldest daughter wasnt
Ken Burns
"I have made all my films for my children with the exception of my first film because my oldest daughter wasn't born when I was making the film about the Brooklyn Bridge"
Ken Burns, Director
Small: The great model of the affection of love in human beings is the sentiment which subsists between parents and c
"The great model of the affection of love in human beings is the sentiment which subsists between parents and children"
William Godwin, Writer
Small: I didnt think I had anything particular to say, but I thought I might have something to say to children
"I didn't think I had anything particular to say, but I thought I might have something to say to children"
Penelope Lively, Author
Small: Ive been sober for two-and-a-half years, My children are happy. In August, my wife and I will celebrate our fi
"I've been sober for two-and-a-half years, My children are happy. In August, my wife and I will celebrate our fifteenth wedding anniversary. My band is back together with a sold-out tour"
Trey Anastasio, Musician
Small: To do what we are doing in this budget to our children, cutting their health care funds, decreasing opportunit
"To do what we are doing in this budget to our children, cutting their health care funds, decreasing opportunity, simply so we can pay for tax cuts and a war in Iraq is beyond belief, and we need to reverse it"
Tom Allen, Politician
Small: When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children
"When lying, be emphatic and indignant, thus behaving like your children"
William Feather, Author
Small: Marriage encourages the men and women who together create life to unite in a bond for the protection of childr
"Marriage encourages the men and women who together create life to unite in a bond for the protection of children"
Jack Kingston, Politician
Small: In Georgia where children work day and night in the cotton mills they have just passed a bill to protect song
"In Georgia where children work day and night in the cotton mills they have just passed a bill to protect song birds. What about the little children from whom all song is gone?"
Mary Harris Jones, Activist
Small: Lets take care of mothers and infants first, and then lets see whats left over for everybody over 50. Im over
"Let's take care of mothers and infants first, and then let's see what's left over for everybody over 50. I'm over 50. If I get sick, I would rather have money spent on children before it's spent on me"
Richard Dooling, Novelist
Small: Guardians are necessary for children and abnormal adults, because they cannot make responsible choices for the
"Guardians are necessary for children and abnormal adults, because they cannot make responsible choices for themselves"
Tom G. Palmer, Educator
Small: I think they could of recast the children, I heard of people wanting to do something like that. That would be
"I think they could of recast the children, I heard of people wanting to do something like that. That would be a nice little show to do but you know that show was of the 80's, I don't think the audience mind set is in that direction any longer"
Larry Hagman, Actor
Small: The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children
"The most sophisticated people I know - inside they are all children"
Jim Henson, Entertainer
Small: The State of Israel has faced obstacles and challenges to its very survival, with conventional military attack
"The State of Israel has faced obstacles and challenges to its very survival, with conventional military attacks leading the way to suicide bombers who have killed innocent Israeli men, women, and children"
Jerry Costello, Politician
Small: Neither of my parents would ever stand in the way of any of their children speaking their minds
"Neither of my parents would ever stand in the way of any of their children speaking their minds"
Ron Reagan, Journalist
Small: Teach love, generosity, good manners and some of that will drift from the classroom to the home and who knows,
"Teach love, generosity, good manners and some of that will drift from the classroom to the home and who knows, the children will be educating the parents"
Roger Moore, Actor
Small: Dick Dart emerged from the ether during a flight from New York with my wife and children to Puerto Rico
"Dick Dart emerged from the ether during a flight from New York with my wife and children to Puerto Rico"
Peter Straub, Writer
Small: My husband and I had five biological children but we also have been raising 23 foster children
"My husband and I had five biological children but we also have been raising 23 foster children"
Michele Bachmann, Politician
Small: Im not only a lawyer, I have a post doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I work in serio
"I'm not only a lawyer, I have a post doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I work in serious scholarship and work in the United States federal tax court. My husband and I raised five kids. We've raised 23 foster children. We've applied ourselves to education reform. We started a charter school for at-risk kids"
Michele Bachmann, Politician
Small: All the children in the school should learn the steps of everything, before they learn the thing, then they kn
"All the children in the school should learn the steps of everything, before they learn the thing, then they know which step they're doing better, because your voice is in certain steps and has to do most of the things that have been composed in those steps"
Ninette de Valois, Dancer
Small: We are each others seventh largest trading partner, we are the fifth largest investor there and likewise, we h
"We are each other's seventh largest trading partner, we are the fifth largest investor there and likewise, we have a lot of exchanges between political leaders, businessmen, tourists and school children too"
Sellapan Ramanathan, Statesman
Small: You went up to be examined with the other Jewish children, your heart heavy about that matter of your nose
"You went up to be examined with the other Jewish children, your heart heavy about that matter of your nose"
Mary Antin, Activist
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