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The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults. -- Peter De Vries
Million Dollar Arm' touches on many of the Safe At Home Foundation's core values, such as children, teamwork and family. -- Joe Torre
As a father of four, I want our children to enjoy the freedoms and opportunities that are the fruit of progressive values. -- Stephen Pagliuca
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I've had two children. I've had three boyfriends. I've had a lot of things happen that can change your opinions and values and philosophies. -- Erykah Badu
Oklahomans value our children and our seniors. Oklahomans value traditions of faith. Oklahomans value our heroes, our veterans. Oklahomans value innovation and the creative arts. -- Brad Henry
Who of us is mature enough for offspring before the offspring themselves arrive? The value of marriage is not that adults produce children but that children produce adults. -- Peter De Vries
I don't think feminism, as I understand the definition, implies the rejection of maternal values, nurturing children, caring about the men in your life. That is just nonsense to me. -- Hillary Clinton
I'm a big advocate of a work-for-pay setup rather than an allowance that isn't attached to chores - it's a great way to impart the value of money to your children. -- Suze Orman
Child abuse and neglect offend the basic values of our state. We have a responsibility to provide safe settings for at-risk children and facilitate permanent placement for children who cannot return home. -- Matt Blunt
In choosing global corporate partners UNICEF emphasises compatibility with our core values and looks to build alliances that advance our mission of ensuring the health, education, equality and protection for all the world's children. -- Carol Bellamy
It's hard to think of anything that is more socially beneficial than raising children well. It needs to be valued and respected, I believe by everyone in public life regardless of your political party. -- Kerry Healey
Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose of loving them and instilling a foundation of values on which their future lives will be built. -- James Dobson
What makes a good nanny? A good nanny is someone who really wants to do the job. Someone who loves children, who really values what she does and, of course, is valued by her employer. -- Robert Klein
From racial profiling and being pulled over just for 'driving while black' to this new phenomenon of killing unarmed people out of some preconceived idea of fear, our lives and our children's lives are not being valued. -- Al Sharpton
It is my desire to break the destructive generational cycle of illiteracy in the home by focusing on the children. Reading to your child has so much value as a parent because it opens the lines of communication. -- Victoria Osteen
But for the children of the poorest people we're stripping the curriculum, removing the arts and music, and drilling the children into useful labor. We're not valuing a child for the time in which she actually is a child. -- Jonathan Kozol
We've all heard of the surveys revealing that teenagers think cows lay eggs, and others where children can identify more brand logos than trees, by a staggering margin. My view is that children will form a significant part of the green fightback. They instinctively understand the value of the environment. -- Zac Goldsmith
I'd rather be dealt with as a person than a persona. With my children, I'm just 'Mom.' At the end of the day, the position is just a position, a title is just a title, and those things come and go. It's really your essence and your values that are important. -- Queen Rania of Jordan
There's no question that we have great value on the sanctity of the family, and there are a lot of competing visions about exactly how we teach a set of values and we teach skills to our children, especially in the early years when they're really forming their personalities, their personas, really. -- James Heckman
Children, being small and weak, have little market value. -- Janusz Korczak
A modern teacher educates children to value their emotions. -- Haim Ginott
If we value our children, we must cherish their parents -- John Bowlby
You never realize the value of coaching until your children play for a coach -- Don Meyer
For we were little Christian children and early learned the value of forbidden fruit. -- Mark Twain
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The value of marriage is not that adults produce children, but that children produce adults. -- Peter De Vries
If we want our children to value education, then we must show our appreciation for knowledge. -- Brad Sherman
With the exception of my wife and children, there's nothing I value more than my Oklahoma heritage. -- James Garner
IF PARENTS PASS ENTHUSIASM ALONG TO THEIR CHILDREN, THEY WILL LEAVE THEM AN ESTATE OF INCALCULABLE VALUE -- Thomas A. Edison
I want children, but at the moment the liberty I have now finally, has a far too high value. -- Gabriela Sabatini
It has become a cultural norm in Jewish families for parents to bring up their children to value wealth. -- H.W. Charles
When I see my children, and when I see the people who value me, I know how lucky I am. -- Kevin Costner
The value of a book about dealing with children is inversely proportional to the number of times it contains the word behavior. -- Alfie Kohn
Don't educate your children to be rich. Educate them to be happy, so they know the value of things, not the price. -- Victor Hugo
I wish all the mothers, fathers and children out there realize how much I need them and how much I value their support. -- Princess Diana
The biggest atrocity of all is to indoctrinate our children into a system that does not value their creative expression, nor encourage their unique abilities. -- Benjamin Greene
We were imprinted with a value system as young children. The sensory experiences of life can trigger and stimulate a variety of associative thoughts and ideas. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
My parents really raised me with the value that it's important to give back, and I've always gravitated towards non-profits and charities that work with children. -- Danielle Panabaker
The objective of education should be impressed on the children's minds. The academic education of today is shallow and useless because it has no value orientation. -- Sai Baba
When children attend schools that place a greater value on discipline and security than on knowledge and intellectual development, they are attending prep schools for prison. -- Angela Davis
When we are polite to children, we show in the most simple and direct way possible that we value them as people and care about their feelings. -- David Elkind
It often happens to children - and sometimes to gardeners - that they are given gifts of value of which they do not perceive until much later. -- Wayne Winterrowd
Buy a $100 US bond and frame it to teach your children about inflation by watching the US bond value diminish to almost nothing over the next 20 years. -- Marc Faber
Teach children the value of work and to work hard at everything they do. The virtue of compassion and value of appreciation of the hard work of others too. -- Angelica Hopes
Buy a $100 U.S. bond and frame it to teach your children about inflation by watching the U.S. bond value diminish to almost nothing over the next 20 years. -- Marc Faber
We have the capacity to make sure that every mother has pre-natal care. Yet, we don't do it. What is it about America? It says we don't value children and families. We are hypocrites. -- Marian Wright Edelman

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