- 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
- Nov 07, 2020
I am single and childless, but I have lots of friends and I am an aunt to three lovely children.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't start working on children's books until I got a job at a book warehouse on the children's floor. When I started reading some of the books, I was so impressed.
- I Was Born
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was born in Philadelphia and currently live in Minneapolis. I write for both children and adults.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. The best way for children to treasure reading is to see the adults in their lives reading for their own pleasure.
- Gift
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift.
- Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
I read a couple of books a week. About 80 percent of what I read is contemporary literature for adults. The other 20 percent is made up of non-fiction and children's books.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many people have made sacrifices to continue their education, or to allow their children to continue theirs. Others have made sacrifices by taking a path that didn't include continuing, because they could not afford to do so. None of these are things that could ever be replaced with cash.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now children as young as nine carry AK47s which can kill 30 people in seconds.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every year, I have a tournament in Czech Republic, so there are a lot of things I'm trying to do. Sometimes the money goes towards children; sometimes it's for wheelchair tennis players. I try to change it so everybody gets something.
- Our
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- Nov 07, 2020
We should teach our children about the reality of failure. Instead of buying them iPhones and iPads, we should teach them values and reality.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to shield my children as far as possible from the public glare. I want them to have a normal childhood like we had. We went to school by the school bus, had school food... There was no special treatment given to us. The same applies to my children as well.
- Comeback
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want to abolish tags like 'comeback' and 'retirement' that are used to define every married female actor. What is the big deal? In Hollywood, every top actor takes a break, has children, and gets back to work.
- Nov 07, 2020