Protecting Kids Quotes

#1. It's evident to anyone paying attention that zero tolerance equals 100 percent stupidity. But you have to understand that zero-tolerance rules aren't about protecting kids. They exist to protect the adults who are too cowardly to make judgments.

Jonathan V. Last

#2. A wise woman protects her kids. A wiser woman hangs out with police officers, retired FBI agents and private investigators.

Shannon L. Alder

#3. Why did parenting change from preparing our kids for life to protecting them from life, which means they're not prepared to live life on their own?

Julie Lythcott-Haims

#4. What would it be like to feel so attached, so intrinsically bonded, so protective of one's own best connection with time and the ages, of generations past and future, of another human life, of their time?

J.R. Tompkins

#5. When you pray for your wife, it keeps the world at bay, it transforms selfish hearts, and it derails the devil's plans.

Stormie O'martian

#6. Fixing a broken immigration system. Protecting our kids from gun violence. Equal pay for equal work, paid leave, raising the minimum wage. All these things still matter to hardworking families; they are still the right thing to do; and I will not let up until they get done.

Barack Obama

#7. Could it be that by protecting our kids from unhappiness as children, we're depriving them of happiness as adults?

Lori Gottlieb

#8. Protecting our kids from sexual abuse is not accomplished in a single conversation, but in ongoing conversations grounded in honesty and trust.

Carolyn Byers Ruch

#9. The conversion of a savage to Christianity is the conversion of Christianity to savagery.

George Bernard Shaw

#10. When we talk with our children about sexual abuse, we are not only taking a proactive step toward protecting them, we are building our relationship with them
grounded in honesty and trust. It's a win-win situation.

Carolyn Byers Ruch

#11. There are kids don't want to do something because they're afraid of looking stupid to their peers. There comes a time when they start protecting themselves, instead of extending. I want to make sure that they're always trying to extend themselves.

Mike Krzyzewski

#12. Home at last, and my little ranch house looks mighty plain, but it is home to me and I am glad to see it.

Nancy E. Turner

#13. The U.S. Military is us. There is no truer representation of a country than the people that it sends into the field to fight for it. The people who wear our uniform and carry our rifles into combat are our kids, and our job is to support them, because they're protecting us.

Tom Clancy

#14. Rule by cats, that's what we really need. My first decree would be for more naps." "And

Jordan L. Hawk

#15. Endurance is one of the most difficult disciplines but it is to the one who endures that the final victory comes.

Gautama Buddha

#16. I do think that maybe, even subconsciously, a lot of parents in the West are wondering, have we gone too far in the direction of coddling and protecting - you know, you see kids, sometimes that seem very rude and disrespectful. And the more important thing is they don't seem that happy.

Amy Chua

#17. The Grimm collections were never intended for children. Not because kids were excluded, but because the division we make today of children's literature didn't exist then. The idea of protecting children from tales with violence didn't occur until the earlier part of the 19th century.

Jack Zipes