“Women are more powerful than they think. A mother's warmth is the essence of motivation. If we could liquefy the encouragement, care and compassion we deliver to our children it would surely fill an expanse greater than the Pacific.” IfsThinkingChildrenCareMotherMotivationWomenPowerfulCompassionGreaterEssenceEncouragementOur ChildrenWarmthPacificExpanse Author:Louise Burfitt-Dons
“If our entertainment culture seems debased and unsatisfying, the hope is that our children will create something of greater worth.But it is as if we expect them to create out of nothing, like God, for the encouragement of creativity is in the popular mind, opposed to instruction. There is little sense that creativity must grow out of tradition, even when it is critical of that tradition, and children are scarcely being given the materials on which their creativity could work” IfsMindChildrenLittlesSeemsCultureGivenGrowsCreativityGreaterMaterialsTraditionEncouragementOur ChildrenEntertainmentCriticalInstruction Author:C. Sommerville
“Men, learn to speak blessings over your wife and you will see that woman rise to a new level. She will respond to your praise and encouragement. Your words don't have to be poetic, fancy, or profound. Tell her simply but sincerely, "You're a great mother to our children. And you are a great wife to me. I'm so glad I can always count on you."” MenChildrenI CanMotherSpeakLevelsWifeBlessingEncouragementPraiseOur ChildrenProfoundGladFancyOver YouPoeticSincerelyGreat MotherGreat Wife Author:Joel Osteen
“Access to books and the encouragement of the habit of reading: these two things are the first and most necessary steps in education and librarians, teachers and parents all over the country know it. It is our children's right and it is also our best hope and their best hope for the future.” KnowsFirstsChildrenTwoBookCountryKidsReadingParentStepsTeacherHabitEncouragementOur ChildrenAccessTwo ThingsLibrarianHoping For The BestHope For The Future Author:Michael Morpurgo
“I drive a hybrid. Tipper and I got a Lexus hybrid. And we have a couple of Priuses in the family with our children. And I encourage people to make environmentally conscious choices because we all have to solve this climate crisis.” PeopleChildrenChoicesEnvironmentCoupleConsciousEncouragementOur ChildrenCrisisClimateEnvironmentalClimate ChangeSolveHybridPriusLexus Author:Al Gore
“Do to us what you will, and we will still love you. Bomb our homes and threaten our children, and as difficult as it is, we will still love you. But we assured that we'll wear you down by our capacity to suffer, and one day we will win our freedom. We will not only win freedom for ourselves, we will so appeal to your heart and conscience that we will win you in the process, and our victory will be a double victory.” HeartChildrenStillsHomeSufferingWinningProcessDifficultLove YouVictoryOne DayConscienceCapacityEncouragementOur ChildrenAppealsBombsAssuredStill Love YouWe Will Win Author:Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Teachers need our active support and encouragement. They are doing one of the most necessary and exacting jobs in the land. They are developing our most precious national resource: our children, our future citizens.” NeedsChildrenJobsSupportTeacherLandCitizensResourcesEncouragementOur ChildrenActiveDevelopingOur FutureSupport And Encouragement Author:Dwight D. Eisenhower
“My experience as a school nurse taught me that we need to make a concerted effort, all of us, to increase physical fitness activity among our children and to encourage all Americans to adopt a healthier diet that includes fruits and vegetables, but there is more.” NeedsChildrenSchoolEffortTaughtActivityIncreaseEncouragementOur ChildrenFruitDietsVegetablesNurseFruits And VegetablesPhysical FitnessSchool Nurse Author:Lois Capps