Quotes with foster-children

Quotes 441 till 460 of 741.

  • Phyllis Mcginley Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation. All our ambitions and intelligence are beside that great elemental point.
    Phyllis Mcginley
    American poet and author (1905 - 1978)
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  • John Foster Dulles Our capacity to retaliate must be, and is, massive in order to deter all forms of aggression.
    John Foster Dulles
    American diplomat (1888 - 1959)
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  • Barbara Coloroso Our children are counting on us to provide two things: consistency and structure. Children need parents who say what they mean, mean what they say, and do what they say they are going to do.
    Barbara Coloroso
    American author
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  • Lois McMaster Bujold Our children change us…whether they live or not.
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    American speculative fiction writer
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  • Ben Carson Our children need to see and hear about more black role models in many fields so they can make better choices.
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Beeban Kidron Our children, manipulated to become exemplary consumers, increasingly admit they do not feel 'in control' of their own Internet use.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Ben Bernanke Our mission, as set forth by the Congress is a critical one: to preserve price stability, to foster maximum sustainable growth in output and employment, and to promote a stable and efficient financial system that serves all Americans well and fairly.
    Ben Bernanke
    American economist (1953 - )
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  • John F. Kennedy Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.
    John F. Kennedy
    American politician (1917 - 1963)
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  • George Eliot Our virtues are dearer to us the more we have had to suffer for them. It is the same with our children. All profound affection entertains a sacrifice. Our thoughts are often worse than we are, just as they are often better.
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard Ours was a loving, nurturing household, but, at the same time, my parents' goal was to make all their children self-sufficient.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Lawana Blackwell Outings are so much more fun when we can savor them through the children's eyes.
    Lawana Blackwell
    English writer
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  • George Bernard Shaw Parentage is a very important profession; but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of children.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Anthony Powell Parents - especially step-parents - are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.
    Anthony Powell
    English novelist (1905 - 2000)
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  • Samuel Johnson Parents and children seldom act in concert: each child endeavors to appropriate the esteem or fondness of the parents, and the parents, with yet less temptation, betray each other to their children.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Marcelene Cox Parents are often so busy with the physical rearing of children that they miss the glory of parenthood, just as the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves.
    Marcelene Cox
    American author
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  • Anthony Powell Parents are sometimes a bit of a disappointment to their children. They don't fulfill the promise of their early years.
    Anthony Powell
    English novelist (1905 - 2000)
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  • Peter Ustinov Parents are the bones on which children sharpen their teeth.
    Peter Ustinov
    British actor, writer, director (1921 - 2004)
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  • Peter Ustinov Parents are the bones upon which children sharpen their teeth.
    Peter Ustinov
    British actor, writer, director (1921 - 2004)
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  • Samuel Butler Parents are the last people on earth who ought to have children.
    Samuel Butler
    English poet (1835 - 1902)
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  • Bob Keeshan Parents are the ultimate role models for children. Every word, movement and action has an effect. No other person or outside force has a greater influence on a child than the parent.
    Bob Keeshan
    American television producer and actor (1927 - 2004)
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