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Letter "C" » Children
«To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.»
«The whole concept of 'grounding' children is utterly stupid - they just go off and rebel and don't like you. When my kids eventually come along, I don't want them to not like me.»
Author: Kate Winslet
(Actress)
| About:
Children,
Education
| Keywords:
come along, get off the ground, go off, grounding, rebel
«The solution to adult problems tomorrow depends on large measure upon how our children grow up today.»
«Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.»
Author: Roger Lewin
| About:
Children
«Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders his whole soul to each moment of a happy day»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
(Statesman)
| About:
Children,
Christmas,
Time
| Keywords:
grownup, grownups, Long To, surrenders
«The smallest children are nearest to God, as the smallest planets are nearest the sun»
«To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will have the most need to know»
Author: Jean-Jacques Rousseau
| About:
Children
«The United Nations organization has proclaimed 1979 as the Year of the Child. Are the children to receive the arms race from us as a necessary inheritance?»
Author: Pope John Paul II
(Pope)
| About:
Children,
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
arms race, inheritance, proclaimed, The United Nations, United Nations
«This transformation in kids - from flashing dragonflies, so to say, to sticky water-surface worms slowly slipping downstream - is noticed with pride by society and with mortification by God ...»
Author: William Saroyan
(Writer)
| About:
Children
| Keywords:
downstream, flashing, mortification, slipping, transformation, worms
«The will to win, the desire to succeed, the urge to reach your full potential... these are the keys that will unlock the door to personal excellence.»
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