Short quotations about, children - Page 2

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To laugh often and much; to win the…

13 Oct , 2011  

To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch […]

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Roger Lewin

Too often we give children answers …

13 Oct , 2011  

Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve. Great short quote and quotation by: Roger Lewin ,

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We are always too busy for our chil…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are always too busy for our children; we never give them the time or interest they deserve. We lavish gifts upon them; but the most precious gift, our personal association, which means so much to them, we give grudgingly. Great short quote and quotation by: Mark Twain , US humorist, novelist, short story author, […]

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Michael Jackson

We are behaving like people without…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are behaving like people without compassion and love for the most vulnerable section of society. The children of the universe are without a spokesperson, they are voiceless?We are all touched by the atrocities committed against children: sexual, physical abuse, child slave labor, educational neglect. We feel ashamed. Angry. Appalled. But there is no action?No […]

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We are given children to test us an…

15 Feb , 2011  

We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual. Great short quote and quotation by: George F. Will , US editor, commentator, & columnist (1941 – )

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Haida Indian saying

We do not inherit this land from ou…

15 Feb , 2011  

We do not inherit this land from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children. Great short quote and quotation by: Haida Indian saying ,

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Milan Kundera, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting

We must never allow the future to b…

15 Feb , 2011  

We must never allow the future to be weighed down by memory. For children have no past, and that is the whole secret of the magical innocence of their smiles. Great short quote and quotation by: Milan Kundera, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting , Czechoslovakian novelist (1929 – )

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We must make the world honest befor…

15 Feb , 2011  

We must make the world honest before we can honestly say to our children that honesty is the best policy. Great short quote and quotation by: George Bernard Shaw , Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 – 1950)

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Dora Russell

We want far better reasons for havi…

15 Feb , 2011  

We want far better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them. Great short quote and quotation by: Dora Russell ,

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Mort Sahl

We would have broken up except for …

15 Feb , 2011  

We would have broken up except for the children. Who were the children? Well, she and I were. Great short quote and quotation by: Mort Sahl ,

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Sonia Taitz, O Magazine, May 2003

What children take from us, they gi…

15 Feb , 2011  

What children take from us, they give?We become people who feel more deeply, question more deeply, hurt more deeply, and love more deeply. Great short quote and quotation by: Sonia Taitz, O Magazine, May 2003 ,

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When men are brought face to face w…

15 Feb , 2011  

When men are brought face to face with their opponents, forced to listen and learn and mend their ideas, they cease to be children and savages and begin to live like civilized men. Then only is freedom a reality, when men may voice their opinions because they must examine their opinions. Great short quote and […]

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