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Quotes About Children

She glanced at each of us, then back toward Patrick. "Is there someone just giving out legendary magical swords to children? Because I'm fairly certain I recognize all three of those.
~ Andrew Rowe
Right, right. You know, you really look quite unwell. You probably should see a healer or something. You humans are so fond of those." The karvensi took to the air, flying high above the writhing wyvern. "You really are quite a disappointment, wyvern. I expected better from one of the serpent's children. But alas, few can match my own splendor.
~ Andrew Rowe
Is there someone just giving out legendary magical swords to children? Because I'm fairly certain I recognize all three of those.
~ Andrew Rowe
I felt a rare surge of anger and struggled to maintain a neutral expression. Shutting down children who had questions was the opposite of what a teacher should be doing.
~ Andrew Rowe
Trees like to have kids climb on them, but trees are much bigger than we are, and much more forgiving.
~ Andrew Schneider
There are 80 million moms in the United States. Forty million stay at home with their children.
~ Andrew Shue
A kid in an abusive home has far fewer rights than any POW. There is no Geneva Convention for kids.
~ Andrew Vachss
Pervasive abuse and neglect of children is a greater danger to our species than cocaine and Communism combined.
~ Andrew Vachss
It does kids no favors, and sets them up for a potential lifetime of poor health and social embarrassment, to excuse them from family meals of real food. Everyone benefits from healthy eating, but it is particularly crucial at the beginning of life.
~ Andrew Weil
My hope for my children must be that they respond to the still, small voice of God in their own hearts.
~ Andrew Young
The exception, as ever, was the children. Freed from the constraints of silence which had been enforced during the bard's performance, the children dashed into the woods with wild cries, and enthusiastically immersed themselves in a game whose rules were incomprehensible to all those who had bidden farewell to the happy years of childhood. Children of elves, dwarves, halflings, gnomes, half-elves, quarter-elves and toddlers of mysterious provenance neither knew
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
We are the children of Mother Nature. And though we do not respect our mother, though we often worry her and cause her pain, though we break her heart, she loves us.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Troops! Call out the troops!' shouted another miner, shooing away children who–as is the immemorial custom of all the world's children–had appeared from nowhere to watch and get in the way.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
I'll defend Nilfgaardian children. And even if the world lies in ruin - which does not seem likely to me - I'll carry on killing monsters in the ruins of this world until some monster has killed me. That is my fate, my reason, my life and my attitude to the world. And it is not what I chose. It was chosen for me.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
because I reckon you were still misled by false appearances not so long ago. what you took for goodness and integrity was rottenness hidden under a pretty mask. you're easy to deceive, witcher, because you don't look into motives. but I don't want to deceive you. so don't look at those women and children. . . don't take the dwarf who's standing in front of you asvvirtuous and noble. before you stands a thief, a robber and possibly even a murderer.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
You were going to the temple. Because the priest Krepp, who's also a member of the council, dedicated a lot of time to Jennifer in his sermons. You promised him a lesson in respect for the fair sex. When you spoke of him you omitted his title and threw in other descriptions, to the delight of the children trailing after you.' 'Aha,' muttered Geralt. 'So blasphemy came into it, too.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Mr Brigden,' Stefan Skellen said coldly, standing over the prisoner spread out between the table legs, 'put the irons in the coals, please. Mr Echrade, please make sure no children are hanging around outside.' He leaned over and looked into the bound man's eyes. 'You haven't shown your face for ages, Rience,' he said. 'I was beginning to think some misfortune had befallen you.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
Il terrore, il terrore corre attraverso il villaggio. Inseguiti o inseguitori? Folli e crudeli per rabbia o paura? Passeranno al galoppo senza frenare i cavalli? O ben presto la notte sarà rischiarata dal fuoco dei tetti in fiamme? Zitti, zitti, bambini... Mamma, sono demoni? O è la Caccia Selvaggia? Spettri dell'inferno? Mamma, mamma! Zitti, zitti, bambini. Non sono demoni, non sono diavoli... Peggio. Sono uomini.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
You're trying to bait a man ambushed in the forest with humanitarianism, calling on his nobler feelings. You're asking him, as I understand, to deign not to spill the blood of the brigands who attacked him. He's to take pity on the thugs because the thugs are poor, have got wives, children and, who knows, maybe even mothers.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
I've heard about witchers—they abduct tiny children whom they feed with magic herbs. The ones who survive become witchers themselves, sorcerers with inhuman powers. They're taught to kill, and all human feelings and reactions are trained out of them. They're turned into monsters in order to kill other monsters.
~ Andrzej Sapkowski
the work you will complete during the next few years is critical not only to the future of your own children but also to the future of your nation as well. Unless you want to end up like Rome.
~ Andy Andrews
As a parent, it has been instructive to discover that the deep, instinctive love I feel for my own child is counterbalanced by the antipathy I feel towards other people's children.
~ Andy Miller
in the dark. The darkness is the uncertainty that always accompanies change. The mystery of whether or not a new enterprise will pan out. The reservation everyone initially feels when a new idea is introduced. The risk of being wrong. When my children
~ Andy Stanley
They have adjusted their style in order to worship with their kids. Shouldn't we be willing to adjust ours to reach their kids?
~ Andy Stanley