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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
- How
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- Nov 07, 2020
Children have a very good idea of how to distinguish between fantasies and realities. It's just they are equally interested in exploring both.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ours is an age of pedagogy. Anxious parents instruct their children more and more, at younger and younger ages, until they're reading books to babies in the womb.
- Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
From an evolutionary perspective children are, literally, designed to learn. Childhood is a special period of protected immaturity. It gives the young breathing time to master the things they will need to know in order to survive as adults.
- Professional
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've had three of my own children and spent my professional life thinking about children. And yet I still find my relation to my children deeply puzzling.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
Each new generation of children grows up in the new environment its parents have created, and each generation of brains becomes wired in a different way. The human mind can change radically in just a few generations.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My big chip is that I never had an education. I wanted my children to get one so they didn't fall into the same trap as me.
- Approximately
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- Nov 07, 2020
Can you believe approximately 17 percent of American children ages 2 to 19 years are obese? How about this fact: approximately 60 percent of overweight children ages 5 to 10 already have at least one risk factor for heart disease? We are all to blame for this - parents, schools, kids - all of us.
- Mature
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- Nov 07, 2020
It is healthier, in any case, to write for the adults one's children will become than for the children one's 'mature' critics often are.
- Humanity
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see children, all children, as humanity's most precious resource, because it will be to them that the care of the planet will always be left.
- Must
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must, I believe, start teaching our children the sanity of nonviolence much earlier.
- Future
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- Nov 07, 2020
A people do not throw their geniuses away. And if they are thrown away, it is our duty as artists and as witnesses for the future to collect them again for the sake of our children and, if necessary, bone by bone.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know from having had a child, and from having been a child myself, that children will copy you.
- Crisis
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- Nov 07, 2020
I consider the fact that thousands of children die each day from starvation and a lack of medicine a crisis for humanity and a problem we must collectively attempt to solve.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
We must do everything in our power to cease the behaviour that makes children everywhere feel afraid.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
Create a garden; bring children to farms for field trips. I think it's important that parents and teachers get together to do one or two things they can accomplish well - a teaching garden, connecting with farms nearby, weave food into the curriculum.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020