If the bible be true, God commanded his chosen people to destroy men simply for the crime of defending their native land. They were not allowed to spare trembling and white-haired age, nor dimpled babes...

You will never know the moon or stars, unless you breathe in their solar system and inspect it from many diverse vantage points as possible.

For Christians do not place their hope in their children, but rather their children are a sign of their hope . . . that God has not abandoned this world.

Come away, O human child!To the waters and the wildWith a faery, hand in hand,For the world’s more full of weeping than you can understand.

Courage is what preserves our liberty, safety, life, and our homes and parents, our country and children. Courage comprises all things.

Her magic formula for dealing with children is ignoring all faults and accenting tiny virtues. She says, “Instead of telling Tommy day in and day out that he is the naughtiest boy in the United...

That’s the difference between you and Greta. She has better things to do. She gets involved in clubs, activities. She has friends. But you? You slump around in that room of yours–

Every year I collect a select amount of material possessions (baseball cards, coins, famous paraphernalia) to pass on to my children. In two or more generations they should have a small fortune of ‘ancient’ famous...

And yet if I drew my thoughts back from him, what life would I have? I would be like a dancer who had practiced since childhood for a performance she would never give.

Grown-ups never understand anything by themselves, and it is tiresome for children to be always and forever explaining things to them

Well, Mr Markham, you that maintain that a boy should not be shielded from evil, but sent out to battle against it, alone and unassisted – not taught to avoid the snares of life, but...

First you be a hero and then raise your child to be a hero.

Children and teens are surrounded by unhealthy options.

Children see God every day; they just don’t call it that. It’s the summer sky painted with cumulus clouds by day and sequined with a million stars by night. It’s the sweet whispers of sweet...

On the stairs he was crying so much he hardly saw where he was going – not a mad boo-hoo but wailing sheets of tears, shaken into funny groans by the bump of each step...

Wisdom is justified by all her children.Luke 7:35

There was a time when we expected nothing of our children but obedience, as opposed to the present, when we expect everything of them but obedience.

When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking to them candidly, providing privacy and solitude for them, and making them readers...

Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it.

There was a pleasant party of barge people round the fire. You might not have thought it pleasant, but they did; for they were all friends or acquaintances, and they liked the same sort of...

I’d far rather leave a thought behind me than a child. Other people can have children.

The Revolution is like Saturn – it eats its own children

Motherhood:The most exhausting, emotional, rewardingand life-enhancing journey a woman can take.

A child’s imaginary playmate just might actually be there.

A boy, Ranga, is the light in his father’s eye and the love in his mother’s heart.

Someone once told me that children are like kites. You struggle just to get them in the air; they crash; you add a longer tail. Then they get caught in a tree; you climb up...

Lives are lost and, and the blood of these children is on someone’s head.

The way I wrestle five-year-olds makes me think if I were ever attacked by a pack of midgets, I’d be OK.

Invest your money and time acquiring knowledge for yourself… and the good news is that as you do so, you keep your children and grandchildren and unborn generations enlightened by what you have already learnt!

Marriages is no kid’s play. Those parents just hope to see their children make the right choices.

Torture when inflicted on childrenbecomes indefensible. Even among those who believe that torture is a defensiblepractice to extract information, the case for inflicting pain and abuse upon childrenproves impossible to support.

Let’s teach that loving isn’t always loving. Like when you loved the hamster so much that it died. Some adults do that too. Too much, the wrong way. These are ‘Stay away’ zones on your...

Look at children. Of course they may quarrel, but generally speaking they do not harbor ill feelings as much or as long as adults do. Most adults have the advantage of education over children, but...

Jak skvělí jsme bývali pedagogové, když jsme se o pedagogiku pranic nestarali!

Not only am I not my dad’s favorite child—I’m his only child.

We are forlorn like children, and experienced like old men, we are crude and sorrowful and superficial—I believe we are lost.

This is my life’s work. It is a user’s manual to the human being, a parenting book … and how to be the best you can be.

I do not want our children and grandchildren to live in a world where everyday they fear some regional strongman with weapons of mass destruction. We need to send a message to these future would-be...

If we are worried about the future, then we must look today at the upbringing of children.

You have only one chance to raise your child.

When a child is locked in the bathroom with water running and he says he’s doing nothing but the dog is barking, call 911.

And as I watched him, I knew that in every dark night there was, somewhere, a small light burning that could never be quenched.

Your children will be like olive shootsaround your table.” -Psalm 128:3Children are likened to olive plants. Olive plants, if not pruned and controlled, become a wild nuisance. On the other hand, small olive plants that...

There is no vicious inhumanity than keeping children hungry.

We can best help children learn, not by deciding what we think they should learn and thinking of ingenious ways to teach it to them, but by making the world, as far as we can,...

Every child born into the world has a divine mission to fulfill.As the child grows into adulthood, he or she must act to fulfill the divine mission.

When they saw the star, they rejoiced exceedingly with great joy. Matthew 2:10

If we don’t stand up for children, then we don’t stand for much.

You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.

Parents forgive their children least readily for the faults they themselves instilled in them