Quotes 241 till 260 of 741.
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I married your mother because I wanted children, imagine my disappointment when you came along.
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I never hear parents exclaim impatiently, Children, you must no make so much noise, that I do not think how soon the time may come when, beside the vacant seat, those parents would give all the world, could they hear once more the ringing laughter which once so disturbed them.
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I refuse to admit that I am more than 52, even if that makes my children illegitimate.
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I take a very practical view of raising children. I put a sign in each of their rooms: ''Checkout Time is 18 years.''
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I tell you there isn't a thing under the sun that needs to be done at all, but what a man can do better than a woman, unless it's bearing children, and they do that in a poor make-shift way; it had better ha been left to the men.
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I think every parent, every generation has wanted their children to do better and have a higher standard of living. But I think there's too much guilt.
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I think young children in the Western middle classes are objects of incredible anxiety.
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I trust the time is coming, when the occupation of an instructor to children will be deemed the most honorable of human employment.
Angelina Grimke
American activists and female advocates of abolition and women's rights (1805 - 1879) -
I want to love all the children of God - Christian, Jew, Moslem, Hindu, Buddhist - everyone. I want to love gay Christians and straight Christians.
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I want to walk into a room, be it a hospital for the dying or a hospital for the sick children, and feel that I am needed. I want to do, not just to be.
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I will fight for my children on any level so they can reach their potential as human beings and in their public duties.
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I will probably write an hour a day and spend eight hours a day biting my knuckle and worrying about not writing.
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I wish all the mothers, fathers and children out there realize how much I need them and how much I value their support.
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I wish you would moderate that fondness you have for your children. I do not mean you should abate any part of your care, or not do your duty to them in its utmost extent, but I would have you early prepare yourself for disappointments, which are heavy in proportion to their being surprising.
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I woke in bits, like all children, piecemeal over the years. I discovered myself and the world, and forgot them, and discovered them again.
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I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.
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I would be the most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who think decorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves.
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I would have liked having children to some degree, but frankly I haven't got the time to take the kids to the goddamn ballgame.
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I'd like to follow in the footsteps along like Jodie Foster and Natalie Portman, who got their education.
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I'm completely happy not having children. I mean, everybody does not have to live in the same way. And as somebody said, Everybody with a womb doesn't have to have a child any more than everybody with vocal cords has to be an opera singer.
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