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Monday, June 10th, 2024
the Week of Proper 5 / Ordinary 10
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Children'

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All of our children have so much potential. All of our children deserve a chance at life.
Joe Baca, American Politician (1947-  )
The goal of the Head Start program is to give at-risk children all across our Nation a fair chance at succeeding in the educational system.
Joe Baca, American Politician (1947-  )
Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales, so is the other.
Francis Bacon, English Philosopher (1561-1626)
Children sweeten labours, but they make misfortunes more bitter.
Francis Bacon, English Philosopher (1561-1626)
He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief.
Francis Bacon, English Philosopher (1561-1626)
When it happened to us and it was all gone overnight, we said, 'We are in this together, we are healthy, our children are healthy and we can work'.
Kevin Bacon, American Actor (1958-  )
I, talking about my children, of course I wanted them to succeed in life, they have to choose whatever job or occupation that they want, I will not try to influence.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Politician (1939-  )
Sometimes children do forget their filial responsibilities.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Politician (1939-  )
We go fish, we also catch fighting fish, looking for birds and it was for kampong people, the paddy field was our the play field for the children.
Abdullah Ahmad Badawi, Politician (1939-  )
When the state or federal government control the education of all of our children, they have the dangerous and illegitimate monopoly to control and influence the thought process of our citizens.
Michael Badnarik, American Politician (1954-  )
Give the children an opportunity to make garden. Let them grow what they will. It matters less that they grow good plants than that they try for themselves.
Liberty Hyde Bailey, American Scientist
Being constantly with children was like wearing a pair of shoes that were expensive and too small. She couldn't bear to throw them out, but they gave her blisters.
Beryl Bainbridge, English Novelist (1934-  )
When I got a telly we had no aerial, but I discovered that if I or one of the children stood by it you could get a picture. So I had to make a statue that could stand by the telly.
Beryl Bainbridge, English Novelist (1934-  )
I've never been drawn to the feminist movement. I was brought up to believe that men had little to do with the home or children - except to bring in the money.
Beryl Bainbridge, English Novelist (1934-  )
Don't try to make children grow up to be like you, or they may do it.
Russell Baker, American Journalist (1925-  )
Children rarely want to know who their parents were before they were parents, and when age finally stirs their curiosity, there is no parent left to tell them.
Russell Baker, American Journalist (1925-  )
Disney had such a hold on the mind of America-they were Adolf Hitler. The whole country thought Disney was some sort of god and that animation was some sort of pure thing for children.
Ralph Bakshi, American Director (1938-  )
My dad was born in Chicago in 1908... his parents came from Russia. They settled in Chicago, where they lived in a little tiny grocery store with eight or nine children - in the backroom all together - and my grandmother got the idea to go into the movie business.
Bob Balaban, American Actor (1945-  )
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.
James A. Baldwin, American Author (1924-1987)
The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if you wish to save yourselves.
Stanley Baldwin, English Statesman (1867-1947)
 
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