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Children are the anchors that hold a mother to life.

Sophocles

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The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

Theodore Hesburgh

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Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children.

William Makepeace Thackeray

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From the solemn gloom of the temple children run out to sit in the dust, God watches them play and forgets the priest.

Rabindranath Tagore

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In many parts of the world, especially Pakistan and Afghanistan, terrorism, war and conflict stop children to go to their schools. We are really tired of these wars. Women and children are suffering.

Malala Yousafzai

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When was the last time you spent a quiet moment just doing nothing — just sitting and looking at the sea, or watching the wind blowing the tree limbs, or waves rippling on a pond, a flickering candle or children playing in the park?

Ralph Marston

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Our South Australian farmers left their holdings in the hands of their wives and children too young to take with them, but almost all of them returned to grow grain and produce to send to Victoria.

Catherine Helen Spence

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Each day of our lives we make deposits in the memory banks of our children.

Charles R. Swindoll

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It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.

Frederick Douglass

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The greatest gifts you can give your children are the roots of responsibility and the wings of independence.

Denis Waitley

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The most important thing that parents can teach their children is how to get along without them.

Frank A. Clark

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My children teach me to slow down and enjoy life.

Gena Lee Nolin

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A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.

Victor Hugo

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Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

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I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.

Martin Luther King Jr.

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Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.

Ronald Reagan

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We also have to make sure our children know the history of women. Tell them the rotten truth: It wasn't always possible for women to become doctors or managers or insurance people. Let them be armed with a true picture of the way we want it to be.

Anne Roiphe

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Most parents would not hesitate to assume responsibility for their child's behavior on a playground, at school, or in someone else's home. What happens online should be no different. Parents should talk with their children about computer ethics, stipulate rules of conduct, and — most importantly — establish consequences.

Rachel Simmons

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Nobody can do for little children what grandparents do. Grandparents sort of sprinkle stardust over the lives of little children.

Alex Haley

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There is the myth that writing books for children is easier than writing books for grownups, whereas we know that truly great books for children are works of genius, whether it's 'Alice in Wonderland' or the 'Gruffalo' or 'Northern Lights'. When it's a great book, it's a great book, whether it's for children or not.

Michael Morpurgo

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