Quotes 341 till 360 of 741.
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It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics.
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It is said that truth comes from the mouths of fools and children: I wish every good mind which feels an inclination for satire would reflect that the finest satirist always has something of both in him.
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It is the stupidest children who are the most childish and the stupidest grown-ups who are the most grown-up.
The Chronicles of Narnia (1950) The Silver Chair (1953), Ch. 16 : The Healing of H -
It requires more strength to be gentle, so it's the everyday encounters of life that I think we've prepared children for and prepared them to be good to other people and to consider other people.
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It seems to me that since I've had children, I've grown richer and deeper. They may have slowed down my writing for a while, but when I did write, I had more of a self to speak from.
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It should be noted that children's games are not merely games. One should regard them as their most serious activities.
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It takes great personal courage to let yourself appear weak.
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It took a lot of blood, sweat and tears to get to where we are today, but we have just begun. Today we begin in earnest the work of making sure that the world we leave our children is just a little bit better than the one we inhabit today.
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It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite in them a desire to know about things.
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It's always been my feeling that God lends you your children until they're about eighteen years old. If you haven't made your points with them by then, it's too late.
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It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.
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It's frightening to think that you mark your children merely by being yourself. It seems unfair. You can't assume the responsibility for everything you do - or don't do.
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It's hard to think it's important to try out as cheerleader when you're starring on Broadway. But you do kind of miss the things that I now see my children doing. I'm just happy they are not actors. The Valentine's Day dance is really important. Pitching in Little League is very important. And the medals and the scouts are really important.
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It's important that our children are raised to be educated, well-rounded tax-paying citizens that understand the importance of technology and science.
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It's important to give a better country to your children, but it is more important to give better children to your country.
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It's not something that's at the forefront of my mind, but I think I'd regret it if I didn't have children.
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It's not that I don't love the song. My songs are like my children: some you want around and some you want to send off to college as soon as possible.
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It's okay to fail 'cause there's no failure, you're just informing the richness of your experience, and that's - that's the greatest gift you can possibly give yourself.
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It's time we permanently repeal the tax on possessions that people leave to their children.
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Job was the greatest of all the children of the east, and his afflictions were well-nigh more than he could bear; but even if we imagined them wearing him to death, that would not make his story tragic.
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