He slid his hand onto Riley’s bare abdomen. “I got to thinkin’ that a few years down the line, when yer older, what if that was our baby and I could feel it right here...

In times like these, when the suffering of children is immeasurable, … it is encouraging to meet so many people who are willing to sacrifice for the sake of one little child.

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

As policymakers – and as parents – we have a responsibility to examine the effects of media on our children, a responsibility this legislation can better enable us to fulfill. No one is looking out,...

Gusty McCabe, tha’s m’ name and tellin’ stories, tha’s m’ game, If they all ain’t true I ain’t t’ blame, I’ll tell ’em all just the same.

Still the most magical day of my life was the day I became a mom.

No one likes it when I go away, and generally we have all gone together, but now that the children have started school I have to go off myself.

We were still children and residing in the mosque from morning to evening. We were about to turn into monsters.

Single moms: You are a doctor, a teacher, a nurse, a maid, a cook, a referee, a heroine, a provider, a defender, a protector, a true Superwoman. Wear your cape proudly.

I still live in a small town, my wife and children keep me grounded.

The best that could be left behind by any man: children who had been brought up to behave responsibly and to believe in something beyond their own self gratification. (The Americans

When Jesus Christ asked little children to come to him, he didn’t say only rich children, or White children, or children with two-parent families, or children who didn’t have a mental or physical handicap. He...

The governor has made it clear that if a responsible version of the bill is advanced, which protects our children by ensuring that they receive appropriate and responsible individualized medical care, the governor would support...

A DAY LAYE””Every dawn of our lives a heart is forged andLinked with lore to one so similarBorn with blessed life dustStored beneath its soulTo bless and pass onto its childrenEven though the wind may...

Be nice to your children. They may grow up to be writers.

Once we talked with him, we were set on her. We won’t look at other children. We’re confident she’s a good match.

[There are] games children must conjure up to combat an awful fact of childhood: the fact of their vulnerability to fear, anger, hate and frustration – all the emotions that are an ordinary part of...

[Young men hold their children. Grown-ups clap and chortle at first downs, the most joyous noises this center has seen.] For 60 minutes they’ll try to make us happy, … It’d be a hell of...

Literacy is one of the greatest gifts a person could receive

If you tell an eight-year-old she has a talent for something, she’ll never give it a rest.

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.

Children are not a zoo of entertainingly exotic creatures, but an array of mirrors in which the human predicament leaps out at us.

Are there any more beautiful words in the English dictionary than ‘see you tomorrow?

It takes maturity to be able to laugh like a child again.

We dress them [children] in the presumptions of the world. They are the bright small face of hope. They are the last belief we have, the belief in making them believe.

The hurt that troubled children create is never greater than the hurt they feel.

Congressman (Hefley) certainly is interested in the protection of children and keeping them out of reach of sexual predators. But he also thinks that the bill should have been taken for its merits (without) trying...

There passed a child of four, a small girl on a footpath over the fields, going home in the evening to Erl. They looked at each other with round eyes.”Hullo,” said the child.”Hullo, child of...

Being a ‘good’ parent is more about the parent, and, less about the ‘supposedly-could-have-been-bad’ child.

I must study politics and war, that my sons may have the liberty to study mathematics and philosophy, geography, natural history and naval architecture, in order to give their children a right to study painting,...

Without you there would be no me. I am everything reflected in your eyes. I am everything approved by your smile. I am everything born of your guidance. I am me only because of you.

If you want kids, choose your girlfriend like your future child has the deciding vote.

I will fight for my children on any level so they can reach their potential as human beings and in their public duties.

Les bras d’une mère sont faits de tendresse et un doux sommeil benit l’enfant qui s’y abandonne.

To retreat into oneself and meet nobody for hours on end—that is what one must be able to attain. To be alone, as one was alone as a child, when the grown-ups walked about involved...

Only children simply accept the fact that their parents have the right to make choices for them. Even disobedient children never question the fact that their parents have that right. They may choose to flout...

God is a mean-spirited, pugnacious bully bent on revenge against His children for failing to live up to his impossible standards.

In that day, we didn’t have no remote controls and vacuum cleaners. If you wanted all that stuff you had children!

so I have to use lots and lots of little ones.

Nevertheless, it shows a small but significant difference in a large group of children.

Cuddle with your children. Don’t just read – talk about the pictures too. Give emphasis to your words and make them come alive!Make it fun and enjoyable.

Youth was his main drive. He wanted to use the money toward children to advance education.

I walk the beach to smile at other peopleand their busy children, trying to findanother way to save the world.

Children are receiving anti-psychotics with greater frequency, and that may be because they are viewed as less dangerous than the older medications and can be helpful for conditions that were previously treated with other medications.

Then if children make so much trouble, why do people have ’em?

God’s children and their happiness are my reasons for being.

You will never find the real truth among people that are insecure or have egos to protect. Truth over time becomes either guarded or twisted as their perspective changes; it changes with the seasons of...

When we grow up, we find ways to hide our anxieties, our loneliness, our fear and sorrow. But children hide nothing, putting everything into their tears, which they spread liberally about for the whole world...

Adults had the notion that juveniles needed to suffer. Only when they had suffered enough to wipe out most of their naturally joyous spirits and innocence were they staid enough to be considered mature. An...

Just know this: What you will do among children is as close to the heart of God and central to his kingdom as anything we could mention.