“I have many debates now with friends on the changes, and the continuing confusion over bringing up your children, instilling values, letting them make the right choices.” ChildrenValuesChoicesOur ChildrenDebateConfusionYour ChildrenContinuingRight ChoicesMake The Right Choice Author:Olivia Williams
“For the creation was subjected to frustration, not by its own choice, but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself will be liberated from its bondage to decay and brought into the glorious freedom of the children of God. We know that the whole creation has been groaning as in the pains of childbirth right up to the present time.” KnowsChildrenHas BeensWholePainChoicesCreationEnvironmentalGloriousFrustrationDecayBondageLiberatedChild Of GodChildbirthPresent TimeGroaning Author:Paul the Apostle
“In growing up, I was a child of the movies. I went to the movies every given opportunity, and that's pretty much what has informed a lot of my choices.” ChildrenChoicesOpportunityGivenGrowing UpGrowingGiven Opportunity Author:Morgan Freeman
“School choice is one of the strongest ways we have to educate our children, .. believes in school choice and he is going to work hard to enact school choice.” WayBelieveChildrenHardSchoolChoicesHard WorkOur ChildrenStrongestEducateGoing To WorkSchool Choice Author:Ari Fleischer
“The question has been asked, 'What is a woman?' A woman is a person who makes choices. A woman is a dreamer. A woman is a planner. A woman is a maker, and a molder. A woman is a person who makes choices. A woman builds bridges. A woman makes children and makes cars. A woman writes poetry and songs. A woman is a person who makes choices.” WritingChildrenPersonsHas BeensSongChoicesCarBridgesMakersDreamerPlanners Author:Eleanor Holmes Norton
“In 2006, the number of children in targeted school choice programs nationwide will reach six digits for the first time, representing a 40 percent increase in the number of children in targeted school choice programs and an even bigger increase in the amount of public funding.” FirstsChildrenSchoolChoicesNumbersAmountSixPercentFirst TimeProgramBiggerIncreaseFundingRepresentingSchool Choice Author:Clint Bolick
“I've had my moments of insanity. But there is a certain responsibility to set proper examples for your children, and that influences your choices in every aspect of your life.” ChildrenMomentsCertainChoicesResponsibilityInfluenceExampleAspectInsanityYour Children Author:Andy Garcia
“I've often wanted to play the victim, or somebody who makes terrible choices. I would love to play the alcoholic mother who horribly lets down her children. That's a great morally imperiled role.” ChildrenPlayWantedMotherChoicesRolesTerribleVictimAlcoholicsLet Down Author:Lucy Lawless
“The most important thing about a child's education is to have a great teacher in front of the classroom and a lot of choice and accountability with parents.” ChildrenImportantChoicesParentTeacherFrontsImportant ThingsAccountabilityClassroomGreat Teacher Author:Carly Fiorina
“I loved my father, but I was not like him. I never needed to believe the best of people. I took them as they were: two-faced, desperate, kind - perhaps all at once. But to Pa, they were all children of god, poor troubled sheep, who only needed love and an even break. He needed the world to back up what his religion told him about people. And when it came down to a choice between reason and faith, he let go of reason.” PeopleWorldBelieveKindChildrenTwoReasonChoicesFatherPoorBreakNeededLetting GoDesperateSheepChild Of GodNeeded Love Book:Far North Source: Far North
“Agency is the power to think, choose, and act for ourselves. It comes with endless opportunities, accompanied by responsibility and consequences. It is a blessing and a burden. Using this gift of agency wisely is critical today because never in the world's history have God's children been so blessed or so blatantly confronted with so many choices.” ThinkingWorldChildrenTodayChoicesOpportunityResponsibilityBlessingConsequenceBlessedBurdenCriticalEndlessAgencyEndless Opportunities Author:Sharon G. Larsen
“Who reads Incessantly, and to his reading brings not A spirit and judgment equal or superior, (And what he brings what need he elsewhere seek?) Uncertain and unsettled still remains, Deep versed in books and shallow in himself, Crude or intoxicate, collecting toys And trifles for choice matters, worth a sponge, As children gathering pebbles on the shore.” NeedsChildrenStillsBookMatterSpiritChoicesReadingEqualJudgmentRemainsSuperiorsShoreElsewhereToysUncertainShallowGatheringCollectingTriflesCrudePebblesSpongesIncessantly Book:Paradise Regained In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version Source: Paradise Regained In Plain and Simple English: A Modern Translation and the Original Version
“[With respect to child custody] a woman has no right to a unilateral choice that affects the rest of a man's life any more than a man would have the right to a unilateral choice that affects the rest of a woman's life.” MenChildrenChoicesCustodyChild Custody Author:Warren Farrell
“As a young child, being different is isolating, and as a teenager it's humiliating. I wish I had been able to stand out with more confidence when I was a child, and especially when I was a teenager. I was different, but it wasn't always a conscious choice, and it often made me miserable. But I'm all grown up now, and so are you. Today, difference is your strength, your power, and your trademark. It's your signature. It can still be difficult to be different--sometimes even harder than it used to be. Even so, it's time to embrace being yourself. It's time to be authentic.” ChildrenMadeStillsDifferentSometimesTodayAbleYoungUsedChoicesWishDifficultDifferencesConsciousHarderEmbraceUsed To BeMiserableTeenagerBeing YourselfStanding OutBeing DifferentSignaturesYoung ChildrenHumiliatingTrademarks Author:Bethenny Frankel