Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those the art of living well. 695
And most importantly perhaps, children can learn about their rights, share their knowledge with the children of other nations, identify problems with them and establish how they might work together to address them. 695
And, that’s what I truly believe that we’re doing when we’re advancing scientific knowledge is we’re someday making the world better. Not only for our children, but for all people after that. 671
The knowledge that we have about what it is to be human that we have as a child is something we necessarily must lose. 683
Another hero was Tom Swift, in the books. What he stood for, the freedom, the scientific knowledge and being and engineer gave him the ability to invent solutions to problems. He’s always been a hero to me. I buy old Tom Swift books now and read them to my own children. 667
Teaching children about entrepreneurship is much like imparting any other skill or piece of knowledge. You will provide them with ways to experience how entrepreneurship works, and you guide them toward the subjects or areas they seem to show an interest in. 645
The most important seed I can sow in this life is my children, and the love and knowledge that I can bestow upon them and the help I can give them. 676
You make knowledge relevant to life and you make it important for children to learn things that will really relate to things going on in their lives, and not abstract. 2.51K
I want to tell my jokes. I want to have time with my children. I want to entertain people. And at one point, I’ll walk away from show business. But I don’t want to walk away empty-handed. 666
Teach your children how to behave with animals. Adopt a pet. Don’t go buy one. Please. That’s a sin. Let’s get these puppy mills out of business. 639
I have never once regretted missing a business opportunity so that I could be with my children and grandchildren. 645
Stability can be a good thing, but it can also lead to apathy. I don’t want to set that example for my children. I want them to believe in their dreams and to go after them. You do that by example. 634
The idea of being able to serve as an example, based upon how to process, how to think, how to realize our own dreams, we can pass that down to our children. 637
There has been enough suffering in our country, there has been enough of children whose dreams die before they have a chance to grow and there has been enough of our elders who, having served their nation, are forced into indignity in their old age. 947
There is no better gift a society can give children than the opportunity to grow up safe and free – the chance to pursue whatever dreams they may have. 1.23K