“Our parents and grandparents understood this truth deeply. They believed - as we do - that to create jobs, a modern economy requires modern investments: educating, innovating and rebuilding for our children's future. Building an economy to last, from the middle class up, not from the billionaires down.” ChildrenJobsLastsParentClassEconomyModernMiddleBuildingUnderstoodOur ChildrenInvestmentMiddle ClassGrandparentBillionaireRebuildingParents And Grandparents Author:Martin O'Malley
“The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children.” ChildrenMotherFatherParentGratitudeOur ChildrenBillsDebtGrandparentFridayMother And FatherHappy FridayDebt Of Gratitude Author:Nancy Friday
“The Mayas, our grandparents, always said; every human being occupies a small piece of time. Time itself is much longer, and because of this they always said that we must care for this earth while we are on it because it will be part of our children and the children of our grandchildren. They know that life is short, that it can end so soon, and that if one gets lost on the way, others will come to take their place.” IfsKnowsWayHumansChildrenSaidEndsCareEarthLife IsLostHuman BeingsPiecesOur ChildrenGrandparentGrandchildrenLife Is ShortSmall Pieces Author:Rigoberta Menchu
“The world will not give you an endowment for your finger-painting. Your finger-painting may be marvelous, but our government and society do not value art adequately. We should fulminate against that and seek to change it, but in the meantime you have to make choices. If you're an artist who likes to have a steady income for yourself, for your children, for your partner, to help you engage in elder care as you take care of your parents or grandparents, that's a good thing.” WorldGivingChildrenArtHelpingCareArtistValuesChoicesParentOur ChildrenGood ThingsTake CareYour ChildrenSteadyGrandparentEndowment Author:Sara Benincasa
“Perhaps it is partly that we need to love books ourselves as parents, grandparents and teachers in order to pass on that passion for stories to our children. It's not about testing and reading schemes, but about loving stories and passing on that passion to our children.” NeedsChildrenBookStoriesOrderPassionReadingParentTeacherOur ChildrenPassingPassingsSchemesGrandparentTestingPassing On Author:Michael Morpurgo
“If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in.” IfsWorldLifeNeedsChildrenMotivationalJoyParentNatureEducationWonderFamilyLearningTeacherAliveMysteryShareTeachingAdultsOur ChildrenParentingEducationalExcitementCompanionshipGrandparentGreat TeacherBeing A ParentGrandpaChildren And ParentsSense Of WonderChildren And GrandchildrenEducation And TeachersMystery Of LifeParents And GrandparentsSchool EducationKeep LearningTeacher StudentChildren LearningInspirational TeacherTeacher And StudentBeing A TeacherParent ChildChildren EducationStudent LearningParents And TeachersChildren And EducationSilent SpringGrandchildren And GrandparentsGrandparents From GrandchildrenWonder Of The WorldTeachers Learning From StudentsWonder Of LifeAdult EducationInspirational ParentingNatural LifeWonder Of NatureHappy Grandparents DayChildren And NatureWonder And MysteryWonderful ParentsAdult ChildrenMystery Of NatureAdult LearningKid At Heart Book:The Sense of Wonder Source: The Sense of Wonder