My Children Quotes

Giving a child an education is by far one of the most important investments we can make.

A child who does not play is not a child, but the man who doesn't play has lost forever the child who lived in him and who he will miss terribly.

A speech is poetry: cadence, rhythm, imagery, sweep! A speech reminds us that words, like children, have the power to make dance the dullest beanbag of a heart.

Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows.

I believe that a child going without an education is a crime.

I've heard of many tragic cases of walking, talking normal children who wound up with profound mental disorders after vaccines.

It is not a church’s job to spiritually develop your children. Scripturally, it is the job of the parents. The church body is supposed to support parents in raising children, not replace them.

Children find everything in nothing; men find nothing in everything.

A friend asked her doctor if a woman should have children after thirty-five. I said, "Thirty-five children is enough for any woman.

Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you still have something to learn, and this will mean all your life.

It's bizarre that the produce manager is more important to my children's health than the pediatrician.

Our greatest priority as Christian parents is to gradually transfer our children's dependence away from us until it rests solely on God.

Always end the name of your child with a vowel, so that when you yell the name will carry.

What's done to children, they will do to society.

I've always been known as the fat kid from Stand By Me.

When there are kids involved, there's no such thing as divorce.

God wants a child's heart and a grownup's head.

The fire of literacy is created by the emotional sparks between a child, a book, and the person reading.

You modern men, you children of reason, cannot begin to appreciate love as pure bliss and divine serenity.

A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.

Every child born into the world is a new thought of God, an ever-fresh and radiant possibility.

One of the first things a family tries to teach its children is the difference between good and evil, right and wrong. One of the first things our schools do is destroy that distinction.

My father was unemployed and I was the eldest of seven children. We were very poor. And when you ask how did we support ourselves, the only funding that we had was unemployment payments.

Children must early learn the the beauty of generosity. They are taught to give what they prize most, that they may taste the happiness of giving.

Children are a quality of life ... when our children are happy, then we are better as human beings.

It is through our hands that we speak to the child. That we communicate. Touch is the child's first language, understanding comes long after feeling

My children, if you desire perseverance, be devout to our Blessed Lady.

I can express no better hope for my country than that the kind Providence which smiled upon our fathers may enable their children to preserve the blessings they have inherited.

A popular saying in Alderson went as follows: 'They work us like a horse, feed us like a bird, treat us like a child, dress us like a man - and then expect us to act like a lady.

As a child I had terrible asthma.

Labeling a child as mentally ill is stigmatization, not diagnosis. Giving a child a psychiatric drug is poisoning, not treatment.

If children are apparently unable to learn, we should assume that we have not as yet found the right way to teach them.

When I was a little kid we had a sand box. It was a quicksand box. I was an only child... eventually.

You rock a sobbing child without wondering if today's world is passing you by, because you know you hold tomorrow tightly in your arms.

We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children.

If family violence teaches children that might makes right at home, how will we hope to cure the futile impulse to solve worldly conflicts with force?

Probably no greater honor can come to any man than the respect of his colleagues.

If you want children to keep their feet on the ground, put some responsibility on their shoulders.

Whenever I listen to a children's orchestra, I learn. They feel everything, they enjoy everything, they have amazing energy.

What a pity every child couldn't learn to read under a willow tree.

All children need their fathers, but boys especially need fathers to teach them how to be men.

How can we expect our children to know and experience the joy of giving unless we teach them that the greater pleasure in life lies in the art of giving rather than receiving.

Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning?

Call it democracy, or call it democratic socialism, but there must be a better distribution of wealth within this country for all God's children.

As the child approaches a new text he is entitled to an introduction so that when he reads, the gist of the... story can provide some guide for a fluent reading.

One of the most important improvements in the No Child Left Behind Act for migrant students was the requirement for electronic transfer of migrant student records.

Once for all beloved children, the surest, easiest, shortest way is by the Eucharist. It is so easy to approach the holy table, and there we taste the joys of Paradise

The children and nature movement is fueled by this fundamental idea: the child in nature is an endangered species, and the health of children and the health of the Earth are inseparable.

I am afraid we must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy.

To maintain a joyful family requires much from both the parents and the children. Each member of the family has to become, in a special way, the servant of the others.