- Deliberately
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children Quotes
Raising kids, and the duties that come with it.
Quotes about "children" here include a filmmaker recalling audience shock at a controversial early work, alongside pointed reminders that entertainment isn't a substitute for parenting at home. For prayer-focused content about children, see Prayers for children.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
Contraceptives have a proven track record of enhancing the health of women and children, preventing unintended pregnancy, and reducing the need for abortion.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
For most women, including women who want to have children, contraception is not an option; it is a basic health care necessity.
- Opportunity
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was a child and teenager I read whenever I had the opportunity, but since then I've found it hard to read as much as I'd like, children, work, and pets all providing powerful incentives to escape into a book and a practical reason why I rarely do so.
- Effort
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think what makes good children's books is putting the same care and effort into it as if I was writing for adults. I don't write anything - put anything in my books - that I'd be embarrassed to put in an adult book.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I actually started an adult book, worked on it for about two years, and then decided it just wasn't coming together for me, and thought I'll go back to children's books, and almost immediately I started 'Holes,' and it just seemed to take off on me.
- Childless
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- Nov 07, 2020
The separation of a childless couple is dramatic, but the separation of a couple with children is always tragic.
- Good Stories
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Avatar' was gorgeous. There are good stories in there, but when used in other movies they're similar to those violent video games. Characters using deadly weapons. The children follow these movies.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
We need to do whatever it takes to get our children together and pay attention to them, because that's our future. What's in the hearts and minds of our children is what's in our future.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nearly all children have a feeling for rhythm in words, for the delicate pattern of nursery rhymes. Many adults have lost this feeling and, if they read verse at all, demand a far cruder music than that which they once appreciated.
- Keeps
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- Nov 07, 2020
What keeps me going is my children.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
A rabbi should not despair if people do not do as much as they should. Every parent has that with children. God is merciful.
- Focus
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now, and in the future, my focus is entirely on pets and children. I'm not a person who can turn a blind eye to injustice against them.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020