My father never raised his hand to any one of his children, except in self-defense.
Thirteen, 13 children, and I love - I love them all. And I think I've been a good father to all of them.
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(n.) pl. of Child.
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.
I want a future where my children feel safe and appreciated and proud to be who they are. My heart is one with all the Arab Spring heroes, no matter how small they think their role is. I know they bel...
The more we shelter children from every disappointment, the more devastating future disappointments will be.
We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children.
I know how sobering and exhausting parenthood is. But the reality is that our children's future depends on us as parents. Because we know that the first years truly last forever.
A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future.
Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.
What we are doing to the future of our children, and the other species on the planet, is a clear moral issue.
Ensuring a bright future for all our children is the responsibility of the community, the schools, families and like it or not- politicians as well.
You seemed to be listening to me, not to find out useful information, but to try to catch me in a logical fallacy. This tells us all that you are used to being smarter than your teachers, and that you...
A bad thing happened to you kids, Dad said. But it could have been worse.So much worse, Mom said.But because of you kids, Dad said, it wasn't.You did so good, Mom said.Did beautiful, Dad said.
A first child is your own best foot forward, and how you do cheer those little feet as they strike out. You examine every turn of flesh for precocity, and crow it to the world. But the last one: the b...
Adults, in their dealing with children, are insane, he [Ed Ricketts] said. And children know it too. Adults lay down rules they would not think of following, speak truths they do not believe. And yet...
All children are love children, he said, but only the best ones are ever called that.
All children mythologise their birth. It is a universal trait. You want to know someone? Heart, mind and soul? Ask him to tell you about when he was born. What you get won’t be the truth: it will be a...
Are parents always more ambitious for their children than they are for themselves?
Arthur said, You must know that you don't love children for being good or bad. I know you know that.Why do you love them?Because you do, said Arthur. Because they don't know what's coming and maybe yo...
Babies are soft. Anyone looking at them can see the tender, fragile skin and know it for the rose-leaf softness that invites a finger's touch. But when you live with them and love them, you feel the s...
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