Quotes About Children

I think it's most important for children to understand the concept of respect and manners and also work ethic. I have a responsibility to those who came before me.

I'm inspired by my own children, how full they make my heart. They make me want to work to make the world a little bit better. And they make me want to be a better man.

I insist on the dignity and God- given potential and work of every child, regardless of race or gender or sexual orientation or what zip code they were born in.

Children can be your heartache. But that doesn't matter, you have to go on and have them . . . it works out.

Love, children, and work, are the great sources of fertilizing contact between the individual and the rest of the world.

Play is the work of children. It's very serious stuff.

Work all paled into the background as soon as I had a baby.

You know, you get famous and you work in these weird jobs and you don't have a lot in common with people. But once you have kids, you have everything in common with everybody.

I'd like another child, and maybe if it doesn't work out, I'll adopt.

To work with children anywhere is just plain fun.

I always wanted kids I could take to work, and for them to experience the things I experience. So, having three boys as a footballer was a dream.

I work three days at home, and two days in the British Library or the London Library, just to get out of the house and hide from the children.

I've always wanted children... not of my own, but for yard work and reaching into tight places to get things I've dropped.

I was educated to think maybe Brazil works, maybe it doesn't. But I decided I am going to make this country work for my children. I am investing all my effort now in making Brazil a great country.

The workplace should have a place where the kids can visit. They should have places at the mother's or the father's work where professionals can have their kids visit them whenever they feel like it.

Women who bear children before they establish serious habits of work, may never establish them at all.

Through [my children] patience, they're showing me how much they support what's going on, because I'm having to do a lot of work right now.

being asked to decide between your passion for work and your passion for children was like being asked by your doctor whether you preferred him to remove your brain or your heart.

Nothing can compare in beauty, and wonder, and admirableness, and divinity itself, to the silent work in obscure dwellings of faithful women bringing their children to honor and virtue and piety.

I have made the cause of children and families really my life's work.

My life is so filled with my children, my family, and the charitable work I do.

Children that play outside develop better problem solving skills and have a stronger ability to work within a group.

I hope to work with kids any way possible.

Play is kids' work in that it is a form of experiential learning that contributes directly to a person's ability to handle failure, to work in teams, and to take risks.