Rarely is the question asked: Is our children learning? (Florence, S.C., Jan. 11, 2000)
Children Quotes
I love all my children, but some of them I don’t like.
There is no end to the violations committed by children on children, quietly talking alone.
We have struggle to not proceed but to preceed to the future of a nation’s child.
There is nothing more thrilling in this world, I think, than having a child that is yours, and yet is mysteriously a stranger.
Children are natural Zen masters; their world is brand new in each and every moment.
Laura and I really don’t realize how bright our children is sometimes until we get an objective analysis. (CNBC, April 15, 2000)
To see your child through the Eyes of Delight is the greatest gift in the world you can give to your child and to yourself.
I’ve been to war. I’ve raised twins. If I had a choice, I’d rather go to war. (Jan. 27, 2002)
Witness the American ideal: the Self-Made Man. But there is no such person. If we can stand on our own two feet, it is because others have raised us up. If, as adults, we can lay claim to competence and compassion, it only means that other human beings have been willing and enabled to commit […]