Quotes by Children The usual sniggering examples of animal behaviour were brought in to explain cheating. Funny how the behaviour of shrews and gibbons is never used to explain table manners or road safety or gardening, only sex. Anyway, it was bad Darwinism. Taking the example of a monkey and applying it to yourself misses the point that animal behaviour is made for the benefit of the species, not as an excuse for the individual. Being incapable of sustaining a stable pair and supporting children is really not in the interests of our species. Neither is it really in the best interests of the philanderer. A. A. Gill children sex cheating I don't know how long a child will remain utterly static in front of the television, but my guess is that it could be well into their thirties. A. A. Gill long children television I knew when I met you an adventure was going to happen. A. A. Milne piglet adventure children The difficulty in the way of writing a children's play is that Barrie was born too soon. Many people must have felt the same about Shakespeare. We who came later have no chance. What fun to have been Adam, and to have had the whole world of plots and jokes and stories at one's disposal. A. A. Milne writing fun children There is no wonder more supernatural and divine in the life of a believer than the mystery and ministry of prayer...the hand of the child touching the arm of the Father and moving the wheel of the universe. A. B. Simpson prayer father children There is not a command God gives to His children for which He does not provide the enablement for obedience. A. B. Simpson doe giving children I think that the young people today feel a tremendous sense of responsibility to their brothers and sisters because of the sacrifices that most families make to send their children to college. A. Bartlett Giamatti brother responsibility children Living entity is food for another living entity, it does not mean that I shall eat my children also. There is discretion. A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada vegetarianism mean children When we have accepted Jesus Christ, we have become akin to the Father; having become real children of God, we then have the spirit of sonship by which we can come into His presence and make known our wants in a familiar way. A. C. Dixon prayer children jesus We need a quickening of faith; faith in the power of the God of Pentecost to convict and convert three thousand in a day. Faith, not in a process of culture by which we hope to train children into a state of salvation, but faith in the mighty God who can quicken a dead soul into life in a moment; faith in moral and spiritual revolution rather than evolution. A. C. Dixon spiritual faith children Chum was a British boy's weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book; and the following Christmas parents bought it as Christmas presents for male children. A. E. van Vogt christmas book children I wasn't a very outgoing child. I read a lot of books and the characters in each of the books became like imaginary friends - I immersed myself in the different worlds. I always hated finishing books that I really loved for that reason. A Fine Frenzy character book children When we look at a child, we see that sense of fullness, of intrinsic aliveness, of joy in being, is not the result of something else. There is value in just being oneself, it is not because of something one does or doesn't do. It is there in the beginning, when we are children, but slowly it gets lost. A. H. Almaas self-esteem joy children To the Parisians, and especially to the children, all Americans are now 'heros du cinema.' This is particularly disconcerting to sensitive war correspondents, if any, aware, as they are, that these innocent thanks belong to those American combat troops who won the beachhead and then made the breakthrough. There are few such men in Paris. A. J. Liebling hero war children There is nothing like the love or a child. A. J. McLean children I was a narrative historian, believing more and more as I matured that the first function of the historian was to answer the child's question, "What happened next? A. J. P. Taylor answers believe children It is remarkable how easily children and grown-ups adapt to living in a dictatorship organised by lunatics. A. N. Wilson dictatorship remarkable children Elderly gentlemen, gentle in all respects, kind to animals, beloved by children, and fond of music, are found in lonely corners of the downs, hacking at sandpits or tussocks of grass, and muttering in a blind, ungovernable fury elaborate maledictions which could not be extracted from them by robbery or murder. Men who would face torture without a word become blasphemous at the short fourteenth. It is clear that the game of golf may well be included in that category of intolerable provocations which may legally excuse or mitigate behavior not otherwise excusable. A. P. Herbert lonely golf children The music had to be rooted, and yet had to branch out,like the wild imagination of a child. A. R. Rahman branches wild-imagination children You know, it's a truism that writers for children must still be children themselves, deep down, must still feel childish feelings, and a child's surprise at the world. A. S. 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