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“It may sound like I am making too much out of all this, but the only way you can allow a kid to truly dream is if you expand their idea of what is currently possible. A kid who has nothing, sees no...”
“If the future truly lies in the dreams of our children, then should those dreams not be filled with light.”
“Then he dreamed that he was in the open door of a plane several thousand feet above the earth and he had to jump holding a baby in his arms. It was his baby. He jumped, pulled the rip cord on the p...”
“We may learn things from one who preaches, or we may find their pontificating a waste of timeoften enough, a hypocritical waste of time. What child ever preaches? Yet time spent open-heartedly with...”
“An awesome thing children need is a frank smile from a sincere heart”
“What magic is this?' the muse says to the man. 'A flower, a dream, a fairy-tale wish,' the man says to his muse. The muse smiles.”
“Children of God, Children of the light.”
“Come away, O human child!To the waters and the wildWith a faery, hand in hand,For the world's more full of weeping than you can understand.”
“Empowering children through the Word of God so excellence is the standard not the exception”
“What great deed can parent do, than to pray for their children.”
“If you need a reason to get involved in world politics, all you need to do is watch a playground of children for awhile. Imagine a world that happy and free all the time, that vision is the future ...”
“Jesus doesn't want what you can do for Him. He wants you.....all of you.....the good and the bad.”
“Pirate Captain Jim"Walk the plank," says Pirate Jim"But Captain Jim, I cannot swim.""Then you must steer us through the gale.""But Captain Jim, I cannot sail.""Then down with the galley slaves you ...”
“There are many little ways to enlarge your childs world. Love of books is the best of all.”
“One! two! and through and throughThe vorpal blade went snickersnack!He left it dead, and with its headHe went galumphing back.”
“When a child is locked in the bathroom with water running and he says he's doing nothing but the dog is barking, call 911. ”
“Women without children are also the best of mothers,often, with the patience,interest, and saving grace that the constant relationship with children cannot always sustain. I come to crave our talk ...”
“You stayed around your children as long as you could, inhaling the ambient gold shavings of their childhood, and at the last minute you tried to see them off into life and hoped that the little pie...”
“Mothers and their children are in a category all their own. There's no bond so strong in the entire world. No love so instantaneous and forgiving.”
“It is easy to say that you can adopt the whole human race as your children, but it is not the same as living in a home with a child and shaping all you do to help him learn to be happy and whole an...”