Quotes with foster-children

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  • Dorothy Parker The best way to keep children at home is to make the home a pleasant atmosphere and let the air out of the tires.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
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  • Oscar Wilde The best way to make children good is to make them happy.
    Oscar Wilde
    Irish writer (1854 - 1900)
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  • Bob Ney The bottom line in my view is that America's mothers and fathers deserve to have confidence in law enforcement's ability to ensure that their children are being raised in the safest possible environment.
    Bob Ney
    American politician (1954 - )
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  • Andrew H. Malcolm The car trip can draw the family together, as it was in the days before television when parents and children actually talked to each other.
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  • Wayne Dyer The child in you, like all children, loves to laugh, to be around people who can laugh at themselves and life. Children instinctively know that the more laughter we have in our lives, the better.
    Wayne Dyer
    American philosopher, self-help author, and a motivational speaker. (1940 - 2015)
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  • Ursula K. Le Guin The children of the revolution are always ungrateful, and the revolution must be grateful that it is so.
    Ursula K. Le Guin
    American writer of science fiction and fantasy books (1929 - 2018)
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  • Bob Keeshan The children should never be excluded from what I am doing and should never have the feeling of being part of an audience.
    Bob Keeshan
    American television producer and actor (1927 - 2004)
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  • Antonio Porchia The children whom nobody leads by the hand are the children who know they are children.
    Antonio Porchia
    Argentinian poet (1885 - 1968)
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  • Stephen Sondheim The concerts you enjoy together neighbors you annoy together children you destroy together that make marriage a joy
    Stephen Sondheim
    American composer (1930 - 2021)
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  • Jean Paul The conscience of children is formed by the influences that surround them; their notions of good and evil are the result of the moral atmosphere they breathe.
    Jean Paul
    German poet (ps. by Johann P.F. Richter) (1763 - 1825)
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  • W. H. Auden The countenances of children, like those of animals, are masks, not faces, for they have not yet developed a significant profile of their own.
    W. H. Auden
    American poet (1907 - 1973)
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  • Alice Munro The deep, personal material of the latter half of your life is your children. You can write about your parents when they're gone, but your children are still going to be here, and you're going to want them to come and visit you in the nursing home.
    Alice Munro
    Canadian short story writer (1931 - )
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  • Carol Bellamy The dream of the Convention was born from the that children and their needs were not been considered when policies were being made, laws passed or actions undertaken.
    Carol Bellamy
    American nonprofit executive (1942 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw The English have no respect for their language, and will not teach their children to speak it.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Joan Didion The fancy that extraterrestrial life is by definition of a higher order than our own is one that soothes all children, and many writers.
    Joan Didion
    American Essayist (1934 - 2021)
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  • Bruno Bettelheim The fear of failure is so great, it is no wonder that the desire to do right by one's children has led to a whole library of books offering advice on how to raise them.
    Bruno Bettelheim
    Austrian-born psychologist, scholar and author (1903 - 1990)
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  • Charles Buxton The first duty to children is to make them happy, If you have not made them so, you have wronged them, No other good they may get can make up for that.
    Charles Buxton
    British writer (1823 - 1871)
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  • Clarence Darrow The first half of our life is ruined by our parents and the second half by our children.
    Clarence Darrow
    American Lawyer (1857 - 1938)
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  • Clarence Darrow The first half of our lives is ruined by our parents, and the second half by our children.
    Clarence Darrow
    American Lawyer (1857 - 1938)
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  • Bertrand Russell The fundamental defect of fathers, in our competitive society, is that they want their children to be a credit to them.
    Sceptical Essays
    Bertrand Russell
    English philosopher and mathematician (1872 - 1970)
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