My Children Quotes - Page 26

• I am tortured when I am away from my family, from my children. I am horribly guilt-ridden.

  Jessica Lange

  Family, Children, Guilt

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• One of the principal goals in my life has been to avoid embarrassing my children by doing the job I do. I hope I've managed to do that, and I hope that, with the job I'm in now, they are, if not proud, at least unembarrassed by it. I must say, my three are most agreeable children, who do nothing but delight me.

  Hugh Laurie

  Jobs, Children, Goal

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• I want to branch out. I want to write. I write poetry. I want to see my children grow up well.

  Annie Lennox

  Children, Growing Up, Writing

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• My wife wanted my children to have some Chinese culture and education. She believes the children need to learn two languages and two cultures.

  Jet Li

  Children, Believe, Two

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• Whatever I have not yet learned to tolerate in myself inevitably will appear in my children. In this way, they, like Julia, guide me to a new level of self-awareness and everyone benefits.

  Kenny Loggins

  Children, Self, Levels

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• When I see that my geek may have contained some of the best parts of me, when I love and appreciate him, I set my children free to see themselves as lovable however they are.

  Kenny Loggins

  Children, Appreciate, May

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• A mother has to think twice, once for herself and once for her child.

  Sophia Loren

  Mom, Mother, Children

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My first priority is my children. If at any moment I put aside something that I want to do to be a better parent than that is more than okay for me.

  Monica Denise Brown

  Children, Priorities, Parent

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• Having children is my greatest achievement. It was my saviour. It switched my focus from the outside to the inside. My children are gifts, they remind me of what's important.

  Elle Macpherson

  Thank You, Children, Focus

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• I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife.

  Nelson Mandela

  Rest In Peace, Children, Wife

  "Nelson Mandela: U.S Is A Threat To World Peace". Interview with Tom Masland, www.newsweek.com. September 9, 2002.

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• My children are not royal; they just happen to have the Queen for their aunt.

  Princess Margaret

  Queens, Children, Aunt

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I need to tell the world what I'm about, my nature, because not doing so would be teaching my children how to lie. I didn't want it to be.

  Ricky Martin

  Children, Lying, Teaching

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• Before, I used to ask permission to my parents to leave the house. Now it's - I ask permission to my children to leave the house. They own the house.

  Ricky Martin

  Children, House, Parent

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• I just want my children to be happy. I want my children to be healthy.

  Ricky Martin

  Children, Healthy, Want

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• My priorities are: I need to be good; I need to be well within for my children to be well within; and then the creative process flows, organically and smoothly. I'm not looking to experience what I went through in the 'Livin' La Vida Loca' days again.

  Ricky Martin

  Children, Creative, Priorities

  "I hated it when people tried to force me to come out" by Kira Cochrane, www.theguardian.com. July 03, 2011.

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• I believe that my children, who are young, will look back on the early years of the 21st century in rather the same way I look back on the middle of the 20th: as a time when seemingly respectable people supported discrimination against Americans simply because those Americans were different from themselves.

  Jon Meacham

  Children, Believe, Years

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• I love my children beyond all reason. They're my joy, even when they're wild with kid energy.

  Christopher Meloni

  Love, Children, Kids

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• I vowed that I'd never allow any man to control me or to be an alcoholic or anything like that around me, because I don't want my children seeing that.

  Nicki Minaj

  Children, Men, Want

  "Nicki Minaj: 'I have bigger balls than the boys'". Interview with Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. April 27, 2012.

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• I feel like I have the fortune of privilege, particularly as it relates to my children.

  Demi Moore

  Children, Privilege, Fortune

  "David Duchovny and Demi Moore Interview THE JONESES". Interview With SARA WAYLAND, April 12, 2010.

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• My children are delightful people, whom I would love even if they weren't my children.

  Toni Morrison

  Children, People, Delightful

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• So long as I can stay mentally alert - inquiring, curious - I want to keep going. I love my wife and my children, but I don't want to sit around at home with them. We go on safaris and things like that. I can do that for a couple of weeks a year. I'm just not ready to stop, to die.

  Rupert Murdoch

  Children, Couple, Home

  "Inside Rupert Murdoch's lair: His life, his rules". www.mirror.co.uk. July 21, 2011.

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• I like all my children, even the squat and ugly ones.

  Howard Nemerov

  Children, Ugly, Squat

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• In my first book, Under Fire, I wrote that I revered Ronald Reagan. That was a dozen years ago. I still feel that way. I think he changed the world for the better for my children and my children's children.

  Oliver North

  Children, Book, Thinking

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• Like the average American that I hang out with, and like my father before me, I raised all my children to respect tools and use them wisely and safely.

  Ted Nugent

  Children, Father, Average

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• I tell my children to avoid theatre and go into cinema and TV.

  Peter O'Toole

  Children, Theatre, Cinema

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