Quotes with child-nations

Quotes 521 till 540 of 620.

  • Thomas Paine To establish any mode to abolish war, however advantageous it might be to Nations, would be to take from such Government the most lucrative of its branches.
    Thomas Paine
    English-born American political activist, philosopher, political theor (1737 - 1809)
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  • Ted Danson To grow up knowing you're loved is astounding. It's a huge gift to a child.
    Ted Danson
    American actor, author and producer (1947 - )
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  • Antoine Rivarol To lose one's self in reverie, one must be either very happy, or very unhappy. Reverie is the child of extremes.
    Antoine Rivarol
    French journalist (1753 - 1801)
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  • Marguerite Duras To love one child and to love all children, whether living or dead - somewhere these two loves come together. To love a no-good but humble punk and to love an honest man who believes himself to be an honest man - somewhere these, too, come together.
    Marguerite Duras
    French author and filmmaker (1914 - 1996)
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  • J. B. Priestley To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.
    J. B. Priestley
    English novelist, playwright and scriptwriter (1894 - 1984)
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  • Puzant Kevork Thomajan True genius sees with the eyes of a child and thinks with the brain of a genius.
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  • Benjamin Disraeli Two nations between whom there is no intercourse and no sympathy; who are as ignorant of each other's habits, thoughts, and feelings, as if they were dwellers in different zones, or inhabitants of different planets. The rich and the poor.
    Benjamin Disraeli
    English statesman and writer (1804 - 1881)
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  • Andrea Dworkin Undernourished, intelligence becomes like the bloated belly of a starving child: swollen, filled with nothing the body can use.
    Andrea Dworkin
    American radical feminist and writer (1946 - 2005)
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  • Graham Greene Unhappiness in a child accumulates because he sees no end to the dark tunnel. The thirteen weeks of a term might just as well be thirteen years.
    Graham Greene
    English writer (1904 - 1991)
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  • Clark Moustakas Viewing the child solely as an immature person is a way of escaping comforting him.
    Clark Moustakas
    American psychologist (1923 - 2012)
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  • Barbara Walters Wait for those unguarded moments. Relax the mood and, like the child dropping off to sleep, the subject often reveals his truest self.
    Barbara Walters
    American journalist and author (1929 - )
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  • Bjornstjerne Bjornson Watch over your child, as it struggles for breath on the outermost verge of life, or see your wife follow the child to that outermost verge, beside herself for anxiety and sleeplessness, - then love will teach you that life comes first.
    Bjornstjerne Bjornson
    Norwegian writer (1832 - 1910)
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  • Candice S. Miller We are learning more about the humanity of the unborn child. Science and truth support the prolife movement.
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  • Marianne Williamson We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world.
    A Return To Love
    Marianne Williamson
    American writer (1952 - )
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  • Carl Levin We begin with the common belief that Saddam Hussein is a tyrant and a threat to the peace and stability of the region. He has ignored the mandated of the United Nations and is building weapons of mass destruction and the means of delivering them.
    Carl Levin
    American attorney (1934 - )
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  • Bono We can be the generation that no longer accepts that an accident of latitude determines whether a child lives or dies. But will we be that generation?
    Foreword to The End of Poverty (2005)
    Bono
    Irish singer, songwriter, philanthropist, activist and businessman (1960 - )
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  • Plato We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.
    Plato
    Greek philosopher (427 - 347)
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  • Carl Gustav Jung We can keep from a child all knowledge of earlier myths, but we cannot take from him the need for mythology.
    Carl Gustav Jung
    Swiss psychiatrist (1875 - 1961)
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  • Alfred Adler We cannot say that if a child is badly nourished he will become a criminal. We must see what conclusion the child has drawn.
    Alfred Adler
    Austrian psychiatrist (1870 - 1937)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson We estimate the wisdom of nations by seeing what they did with their surplus capital.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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