Famous Quotes: Children

I've often said that the most important thing you can give your children is wings. Because, you're not gonna always be able to bring food to the nest. You're... sometimes... they're gonna have to be able to fly by themselves.
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Entertainers are there to entertain. They aren't there to teach your children the lessons that you haven't bothered to teach them at home yourself.
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I've told my children that when I die, to release balloons in the sky to celebrate that I graduated. For me, death is a graduation.
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Those who intend on becoming great should love neither themselves nor their own things, but only what is just, whether it happens to be done by themselves or others.
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A woman should be home with the children, building that home and making sure there's a secure family atmosphere.
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Years ago nobody was elected on the economic ticket. It was either the education platform, or it was health or it was other issues. It is only recently that economic values have superceded every other human value.
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Many African leaders refuse to send their troops on peace keeping missions abroad because they probably need their armies to intimidate their own populations.
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If we have not peace within ourselves, it is in vain to seek it from outward sources.
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The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the Devil.
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I never made movies that had any of my music. I haven't crossed them over that much.
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I suppose it's amazing how quick life goes by when you have children.
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Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.
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I'm from a small town so, like, everyone's married with children or about to have children. So it's a little hard when you go home and people are like - and that's why people think I'm gay - because they're like 'Why aren't you married?' And I'm like, 'it doesn't happen for everyone right off the bat.'
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We need innovation in education and dedication to the task before us.
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We find delight in the beauty and happiness of children that makes the heart too big for the body.
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I thought if anyone need a leg up, it was our foster children. So, I started getting involved in education reform, and that was back in 1998. And as a result of all the reform work that I had done, people urged me to run for the Minnesota state Senate. I did, I was there for six years.
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I've convinced myself - I hope I'm right - that children despair of you if you don't tell them the truth.
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I've never had my brows done - I tweeze them myself. I used to watch my mom pluck her brows, that's how I learned.
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I still believe that capitalism is too harsh and I believe that, even within that, there is a lot of satisfaction and beauty if you happen to be one of the lucky ones, although that doesn't eradicate the reality of the suffering. It's all true at once, kind of humming and sublime.
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It seems that when you get to a certain age you almost give yourself permission to misbehave and say what you think. People allow it, with very old people.
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