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Since reading 'Sophie's Choice,' I have been haunted by the agonizing idea of choosing between two children.

~Fiona Barton

Topics: Been Between Children Choice Choosing Haunted Idea Reading Since Two

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I accomplished what I set out to do. I wanted the whole cookie, and I got it. Now I want to spend more time with my children - make sure they don't go through what I did.

~Flip Wilson

Topics: Accomplished Children Cookie Did Go Got Make More Now Out Set Spend Sure Through Time Want Wanted Whole

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My children and their happiness have always been my greatest concern.

~Florence Henderson

Topics: Always Been Children Concern Greatest Happiness

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I have four of the most incredible children. And I have five grandchildren.

~Florence Henderson

Topics: Children Five Four Grandchildren Incredible Most

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I do think children come in wired a certain way. Why else would I be filled with hope and optimism? You just could not keep me down for very long. You can call it grace or a gift from God, but I do think I came in with it.

~Florence Henderson

Topics: Call Came Certain Certain Way Children Come Could Down Else Filled Gift God Grace Hope Just Keep Long Me Optimism Think Very Way Why Wired Would You I Came

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Sick children, if not too shy to speak, will always express this wish. They invariably prefer a story to be told to them, rather than read to them.

~Florence Nightingale

Topics: Always Children Express Invariably Prefer Rather Read Shy Sick Speak Story Than Them Too Will Wish

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A dark house is always an unhealthy house, always an ill-aired house, always a dirty house. Want of light stops growth and promotes scrofula, rickets, etc., among the children. People lose their health in a dark house, and if they get ill, they cannot get well again in it.

~Florence Nightingale

Topics: Again Always Among Cannot Children Dark Dirty Etc Get Get Well Growth Health House Ill Light Lose People Stops Unhealthy Want Well

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No matter how old a mother is she watches her middle-aged children for signs of improvement.

~Florida Scott-Maxwell

Topics: Children Her How Improvement Matter Middle-Aged Mother Old She Signs Watches

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I think that cinema and the arts are central in our lives because we grow up and learn about the world through our exposure to stories. Parents use them as a tool to teach their children fundamental truths and values, much as adults can view them to gain exposure to cultures and individuals that they'd never be able to view in their own lives.

~Forest Whitaker

Topics: Able About Adult Arts Because Central Children Cinema Cultures Exposure Fundamental Gain Grow Grow Up Individuals Learn Lives Much Never Our Our Lives Own Parents Stories Teach Them Think Through Tool Truths Up Use Values View World I Think

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When children and youth are deprived of their right to education, their community is deprived of a sustainable future. It is all the more true with refugees.

~Forest Whitaker

Topics: Children Community Deprived Education Future More Refugees Right Sustainable True Youth

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