Top 1200 Gifted Children Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I'm an actor. That's what I'm gifted at. It's what makes me breathe.

America is a nation fundamentally ambivalent about its children, often afraid of its children, and frequently punitive toward its children.

The crisis of children having children has been eclipsed by the greater crisis of children killing children.

Cotto is a talented fighter but I'm God gifted.

On being: Arrogance is not the prerogative of the gifted.

Young, gifted, and destitute.

Nobody has ever gifted me anything.

In the United States today, there is a pervasive tendency to treat children as adults, and adults as children. The options of children are thus steadily expanded, while those of adults are progressively constricted. The result is unruly children and childish adults.

The children whom nobody leads by the hand are the children who know they are children.

No bird casts the seed on land to grow food for itself, nor do beasts plough and enclose fields claiming - this is mine, this is for my children and children's children -.

I'm hard to imitate because I'm not gifted enough.

I think that most of the children's writers live in the world that they've created, and their children are kind of phantoms that wander around the edge of it in the world, but actually the children's writers are the children.

If we continue...to consume the world until there's no more to consume, then there's going to come a day, sure as hell, when our children or their children or their children's children are going to look back on us - on you and me - and say to themselves, "My God, what kind of monsters were these people?"

Martin Sheen was extraordinary. He's a very gifted man.

I want my children to have a normal life and not face racism and their children's children.

Celeste Ng is such a gifted writer.

The bond between mothers and their children is one defined by love. As a mother's prayers for her children are unending, so are the wisdom, grace, and strength they provide to their children.

Hungry children are distracted children. We want to make sure nothing gets in the way of our children performing well academically, including hunger.

What's wrong with our children? Adults telling children to be honest while lying and cheating. Adults telling children to not be violent while marketing and glorifying violence... I believe that adult hypocrisy is the biggest problem children face in America.

I really try to focus on organizations, twofold, one that help people and/or beings that don't have other means of help. Particularly if they're hospitalized children, sick children, children that don't have homes, children that can't go to school, you know that's the future of this country and the future of this planet.

I have enormous respect for people who are gifted mechanics.

What parents need to make clear to their children post-divorce is that whoever comes into their lives is not a threat to the children in any manner because the position that they occupy cannot be occupied by the children.

We’ve educated children to think that spontaneity is inappropriate. Children are willing to expose themselves to experiences. We aren’t. Grownups always say they protect their children, but they’re really protecting themselves. Besides, you can’t protect children. They know everything.

I feel blessed that I was gifted.

If you don't have any haters, you're not that gifted.

Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.

Couldn't I just be a bit loony instead of gifted?

I'm not naturally a gifted dancer, and I don't enjoy it.

I don't get things gifted to me.

Is there someone who passively watches his children growing up? We constantly and maximally invest ourselves into our children to realize our vision of happiness. But not for us - for those children. It's not enough that we molest ourselves, so we have to molest the children as well.

Being gifted needs courage.

Kindness to children, love for children, goodness to children-- these are the only investments that never fail.

I've had three of my own children and spent my professional life thinking about children. And yet I still find my relation to my children deeply puzzling.

What is important, and I think celebrities should do, is show your children when they are young is that wealth is not important. I took my children when they where young to Brazil, to the shanty towns with children begging. Ever since that day, I have had no problems with my children, if I buy them anything they are grateful.

I invite everyone to question their thoughts about their children and allow their children to be free. That's when we stop teaching our children fear.

I do not believe in the gifted. If [the students] have ganas, I can make them do it.

When it comes to giving love, the opportunities are unlimited, and we are all gifted.

I'm not somebody who is genetically gifted when it comes to facial hair.

Children's books are often seen as the poor relation of literature. But children are just as demanding as adult readers, if not more so. I should know. I'm a children's writer myself.

Everyone is vulnerable who is at once gifted and gregarious.

I feel gifted for having the opportunity to compete in Daytona.

My vision for the future always centers around our children - it always centers around our children. So anytime anybody asks me what are the three most important issues facing the Congress, I always say the same thing: 'Our children, our children, our children.'

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We are all gifted. That is our inheritance.

To be young, gifted and black!

Yauch was a gifted MC.

Why should I marry? One marries to have children, but I already have children! My nieces and nephews are my children.

Part of our tradition as black women is that we are universalists. Black children, yellow children, red children, brown children, that is the black woman's normal, day-to-day relationship. In my family alone, we are about four different colors.

The ignorant ever shun and dread the gifted and enlightened.

The Earth cannot wait 60 years. I want a future for my children and my children's children. The clock is ticking.

On my wedding day, I gifted my wife a platinum ring.

I am not so gifted as at one time seemed likely.

I'm a naturally gifted left-footed footballer.

I'd love to develop and star in my own children's show, write children's books, do children's albums, movies, DVDs, etc.

He is gifted with genius who knoweth much by natural inspiration.

Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children’s children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.

Michael and I will always be connected with the kids. I will always be there for him. I will always be there for the children. And people make remarks: 'I can't believe she left her children.' Left them? I left my children? I did not leave my children. My children are with their father, where they are supposed to be.

I never really thought of myself as someone who was gifted.

I've got a pretty good idea what children are, and we're not children. Children can lose sometimes, and nobody cares.

I pitched my last children's show presentation in the mid 1980's. The era of locally produced children's shows was over and the networks were not and are not interested in children's television.