Quotes About Changing Lives Of Children

#1. In the modern world we have invented ways of speeding up invention, and people's lives change so fast that a person is born into one kind of world, grows up in another, and by the time his children are growing up, lives in still a different world

Margaret Mead

#2. Childrens books change lives. Stories pour into the hearts of children and help make them what they become.

Jane Yolen

#3. Be nice to your parents. When they made the decision to have a child, whether it was planned or not, they were changing their entire lives to do the best they could for this new human being. A lot of young people, we don't understand that.

Jason Mraz

#4. Only bad things happen quickly, ... Virtually all the happiness-producing processes in our lives take time, usually a long time: learning new things, changing old behaviors, building satisfying relationships, raising children. This is why patience and determination are among life's primary virtues.

Gordon Livingston

#5. School feeding not only fills stomachs, but has a proven track record of boosting enrollment, attendance and academic performance. For just pennies a day per child, this program changes lives - and ultimately can impact the futures of poor countries around the world in a profound way.

Drew Barrymore

#6. I look around with divine precision and gazing free upon the earth, I see -
- architects and earthquakes - empaths and robots - fictions and near misses - lives changing, children sleeping, beauty brimming.
I see us - trying on ways of being - so sweet and messy, so worthwhile.

Laurie Perez

#7. Because of what I do, it has to be an open book, but right now this is a book that is being written.

Kevin Hart

#8. Say what you want before the fight but when it's done, you accept the result.

Chael Sonnen

#9. So, on the day after we lost Ted Kennedy's seat, when everyone in town was reading last rites over our health care bill, Obama began plotting the miracle of its resurrection.

David Axelrod

#10. The heart lies to itself because it must.

Jack Gilbert

#11. I always say to my religious friends, if a pool had even one turd in it, would you jump in?

Bill Maher

#12. If you don't send Edward out, we're coming in after him! (Emmett)

Stephenie Meyer

#13. Suddenly Kira knew that although her door was unlocked, she was not really free.

Lois Lowry