“I have made so many mistakes as a mother. But the one thing that I know I do is I make sure my children know how much I love them and they are absolutely secure in that.” KnowsChildrenMadeMotherMistakeKnow HowOne ThingSecureMy Children Author:Ayelet Waldman
“One thing that I noticed is having met some former Taliban is even they, as children, grew up being indoctrinated. They grew up in violence. They grew up in war. They were taught to hate. They were, they grew up in very ignorant cultures where they didn't learn about the outside world.” WorldChildrenWarHateCultureViolenceOne ThingTaughtGrewMetsGrew UpIgnorantFormerTalibanOutside World Author:Greg Mortenson
“We make children and wealth and amass land and build halls and assemble armies and give great feasts, but only one thing survives us. Reputation.” GivingChildrenWealthOne ThingLandArmyReputationHalls Author:Bernard Cornwell
“One thing I've learned, in the face of all kinds of indignities, domestic workers take so much pride in their work and love the children they care for.” KindChildrenCareFacesOne ThingPrideAnd LoveWorkersAll KindsI've LearnedThings I've LearnedIndignityWork And Love Author:Ai-jen Poo
“It is probable that there is no one thing that it is of eminent importance for a child to learn. The true object of juvenile education, is to provide, against the age of five and twenty, a mind well regulated, active, and prepared to learn. Whatever will inspire habits of industry and observation, will sufficiently answer this purpose.” MindWellsChildrenAgePurposeAnswersFiveOne ThingObjectsInspireIndustryHabitImportanceTwentiesPreparedActiveObservationJuvenile Book:The Enquirer: Reflections on Education, Manners, and Literature. In a Series of Essays Source: The Enquirer: Reflections on Education, Manners, and Literature. In a Series of Essays
“This is advertising that is designed not to look or feel like advertising at all. The one thing we felt we got parents to agree with was that if their children ask them questions about enlisting, they had an obligation to, one, engage, and then two, be informed.” IfsFeelsLooksChildrenTwoAsksFeltParentOne ThingAgreeObligationAdvertisingEnlisting Author:Edward Boches
“The child who defines a lie as being a "naughty word" knows perfectly well that lying consists in not speaking the truth. He is not, therefore, mistaking one thing for another, he is simply identifying them one with another by what seems to us a quaint extension of the word "lie".” KnowsWellsChildrenSeemsLyingOne ThingExtensionsSpeak The TruthNaughtyIdentifyingQuaint Author:Jean Piaget