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  • Making sure every child can read, making sure that we encourage faith-based organizations ... when it comes to helping neighbors in need, making sure that our neighborhoods are safe, making sure that the state of Texas recognizes that people from all walks of life have got a shot at the Texas dream but, most importantly, making sure that government is not the answer to people's problems.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Dream Quotes , Children Quotes
  • I am convinced that most people do not grow up...We marry and dare to have children and call that growing up. I think what we do is mostly grow old. We carry accumulation of years in our bodies, and on our faces, but generally our real selves, the children inside, are innocent and shy as magnolias.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Maya Angelou Quotes , Life Quotes , Children Quotes
  • Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind, And no unworthy aim, The homely nurse doth all she can To make her foster child, her inmate man, Forget the glories he hath known And that imperial palace whence he came.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Mother Quotes , Children Quotes
  • As for the general view that the Church was discredited by the War—they might as well say that the Ark was discredited by the Flood. When the world goes wrong, it proves rather that the Church is right. The Church is justified, not because her children do not sin, but because they do.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Children Quotes , War Quotes
  • I doubt if anyone of any tenderness or imagination can see the hand of a child and not be a little frightened of it. It is awful to think of the essential human energy moving so tiny a thing; it is like imagining that human nature could live in the wing of a butterfly or the leaf of a tree. When we look upon lives so human and yet so small... We feel the same kind of obligation to these creatures that a deity might feel...
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Children Quotes , Moving Quotes
  • Impostor; do not charge most innocent Nature, As if she would her children should be riotous With her abundance; she, good cateress, Means her provision only to the good, That live according to her sober laws, And holy dictate of spare temperance.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : John Milton Quotes , Children Quotes , Mean Quotes
  • At one point I learned transcendental meditation. This was 30-something years ago. It took me back to the way that I naturally was as a child growing up way in the country, rarely seeing people. I was in that state of oneness with creation and it was as if I didn't exist except as a part of everything.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Country Quotes , Children Quotes
  • The forest is the first cathedral. I felt that from the time I was a child. I credit my mother with that. I used to think it came from her Native-American side. Whichever it was, she instinctively connected with nature, and taught me that. Church just could not hold my spirit.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alice Walker Quotes , Mother Quotes , Children Quotes
  • But everybody is afraid of death; that too is contagious. Your parents are afraid of death, your neighbors are afraid of death. Small children start getting infected by this constant fear all around. Everybody is afraid of death. People don't even want to talk about death.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Rajneesh Quotes , Death Quotes , Children Quotes