Quotes with foster-children

Quotes 621 till 640 of 741.

  • John Ruskin To make your children capable of honesty is the beginning of education.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Marilyn French To nourish and raise children against odds is in any time, any place, more valuable than to fix bolts in cars or design nuclear weapons.
    Marilyn French
    American radical feminist author (1929 - 2009)
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  • Bill Nelson Too many children are being parked in substandard day care with workers who make little more than a parking attendant.
    Bill Nelson
    American attorney and politician (1942 - )
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  • Bruce Willis Too many children in foster care are falling through cracks. Be a hero, take the time learn about adoption today.
    Bruce Willis
    American actor, producer, and singer (1955 - )
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  • Ben Foster Transcendental Meditation, for me, has been a way of turning down the outside racket and turning up the bandwidth of instinct, intuition, concentration, attention. On the light ends, it's a power nap. On the strong ends, it's a giant battery, and that battery doesn't run out.
    Ben Foster
    American actor (1980 - )
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  • Barbara Grizzuti Harrison True revolutionaries are like God - they create the world in their own image. Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.
    Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
    American journalist, essayist and memoirist (1934 - 2002)
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  • Cass Sunstein Trump is more performance artist than zealot. But he's finding enemies everywhere, whether they are judges of Mexican ancestry, parents of those killed in war, the current president, or children of immigrants. Whether or not he has a sense of decency, he is in grave danger of losing it.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Carol Bellamy UNICEF has repeatedly called on governments to ensure basic services for children and this includes providing food where the need exists.
    Carol Bellamy
    American nonprofit executive (1942 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Unlike grown ups, children have little need to deceive themselves.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Ben Foster Usually, I'll drop twenty to forty per cent of the dialogue - you can do so much with gesture. I'm still waiting to do a silent film.
    Ben Foster
    American actor (1980 - )
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  • A. S. W. Rosenbach Very young children eat their books, literally devouring their contents. This is one reason for the scarcity of first editions of Alice in Wonderland and other favorites of the nursery.
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  • Andrew Vachss Victimizers of children are the enemies of any so-called society.
    Andrew Vachss
    American crime fiction author (1942 - )
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  • Barbara Boxer We are all different. Yet we are all God's children. We are all united behind this country and the common cause of freedom, justice, fairness, and equality. That is what unites us.
    Barbara Boxer
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Bill Drayton We are all very deeply the children of our parents and their parents. Far more than we generally realize.
    Bill Drayton
    American social entrepreneur
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  • Mark Twain We are always too busy for our children; we never give them the time or interest they deserve. We lavish gifts upon them; but the most precious gift, our personal association, which means so much to them, we give grudgingly.
    Mark Twain
    American writer (ps. of Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835 - 1910)
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  • George F. Will We are given children to test us and make us more spiritual.
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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  • Benjamin Watson We are God's children. We are Christians first, and then what we do flows from that.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Anthony Burgess We are supposed to be the children of Seth; but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are the sons of Cain, and with violence can be associated the attacks on sound, stone, wood and metal that produced civilization.
    Anthony Burgess
    British writer, criticus (1917 - 1993)
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  • Victor Hugo We are the children of our own deeds.
    Victor Hugo
    French writer (1802 - 1885)
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  • Edward Heath We are the trade union for pensioners and children, the trade union for the disabled and the sick... the trade union for the nation as a whole.
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