Quotes with foster-children

Quotes 421 till 440 of 741.

  • Billy Graham Occasionally I've seen children become heavy-handed and insensitive when dealing with their aging parents, and it only caused resentment and hard feelings.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Marcus Tullius Cicero Of all nature's gifts to the human race, what is sweeter to a man than his children?
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    Roman statesman and writer (106 - 43)
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  • John Foster Dulles Of all tasks of government the most basic is to protect its citizens against violence.
    John Foster Dulles
    American diplomat (1888 - 1959)
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  • Brad Henry Oklahomans value our children and our seniors. Oklahomans value traditions of faith. Oklahomans value our heroes, our veterans. Oklahomans value innovation and the creative arts.
    Brad Henry
    American lawyer and politician (1963 - )
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  • Carlo Collodi Once upon a time there was... A king! my young readers will instantly exclaim. No, children, you are wrong. Once upon a time there was a piece of wood.
    Carlo Collodi
    Italian author, humorist and journalist (1826 - 1890)
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  • Ben Foster Once you're in the presence of people who have put their lives actively on the line, repeatedly, you're never allowed to complain again. And I do, and we all do. But now I look at things a little differently.
    Ben Foster
    American actor (1980 - )
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  • John Foster Dulles Once, many, many years ago, I thought I made a wrong decision. Of course, it turned out that I had been right all along. But I was wrong to have thought that I was wrong.
    John Foster Dulles
    American diplomat (1888 - 1959)
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  • G. C. Lichtenberg One is rarely an impulsive innovator after the age of sixty, but one can still be a very fine orderly and inventive thinker. One rarely procreates children at that age, but one is all the more skilled at educating those who have already been procreated, and education is procreation of another kind.
    G. C. Lichtenberg
    German writer and physicist (1742 - 1799)
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  • Kin Hubbard One of the commonest mistakes is thinking your worries are over when your children get married.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Carl Sagan One of the greatest gifts adults can give - to their offspring and to their society - is to read to children.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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  • Al Sharpton One of the reasons I get so much joy out of my own children's childhoods is that I'm having my first childhood myself.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • John W. Foster One of the strongest characteristics of genius is the power of lighting its own fire.
    John W. Foster
    American diplomat and military (1836 - 1917)
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  • C. Everett Koop One of the things we want to do is find ways, first, to impress these parents how important it is to have children in a situation where they can respond to them and, second, to bring intergenerational relationships into play.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Rose Macaulay One should, I think, always give children money, for they will spend it for themselves far more profitably than we can ever spend it for them.
    A casual commentary
    Rose Macaulay
    English writer (1881 - 1958)
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  • Bee Wilson One thing I always make - and I'm sure this is partly to do with memory and yearning and because I've made it ever since my children were born - I make gingerbread every year. And it's partly just the perfume of the spices in the house, makes it smell like winter to me.
    Bee Wilson
    British food writer, journalist and historian
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  • Malcolm X Only a fool would let his enemy teach his children.
    Malcolm X
    American activist (1925 - 1965)
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  • Billy Graham Only God Himself fully appreciates the influence of a Christian mother in the molding of character in her children.
    Day by Day with Billy Graham
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Billy Graham Only when Christ comes again will the little white children of Alabama walk hand in hand with little black children.
    Billy Graham
    American Evangelist (1918 - 2018)
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  • Victor Hugo Our acts make or mar us, we are the children of our own deeds.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Carl Sagan Our ancestors worshipped the Sun, and they were not that foolish. It makes sense to revere the Sun and the stars, for we are their children.
    Carl Sagan
    American astronomer, cosmologist, astrophysicist and author (1934 - 1996)
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