Seth Berkley Quotes

When children do not have three square meals a day, a proper education, and at least one adult who they know loves and is committed to them, it's very unlikely they will grow up to be productive citizens of the world.

If we could have but one generation of properly born, trained, educated and healthy children, a thousand other problems of government would vanish.

We cannot educate children who are not healthy, and we cannot have healthy children without education.

I have been lucky to see first-hand the impact that UNICEF has had on children's lives and I am looking forward to continuing my work with the organization.

Across the globe, regardless of nationality or financial status, there is a common dream every mother has for her children - for them to live full, healthy and productive lives. As a mother, I share that dream for my children.

I'm involved with Children's Hospital Los Angeles. I love anything that helps and improves the life of children.

The poor get bored the same as the rest of us. Their happiness might be as important to them as their health.

If our American way of life fails the child, it fails us all.

I mean, I think a healthy country is a country where people are healthy physically, and a smart country is a country where people are educated.

Technology can be a great equalizer when it comes to health care, education - to the point where rich, poor, middle class can all get the same benefits.

We all ran barefooted on the dusty roads in our past, but now the Emperor wears shoes, and it is our responsibility to ensure that the barefooted child and the doting mother are afforded a holistic environment to realise their dreams and ambitions.

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.

Many exceedingly rich men are unhappy, but many middling circumstances are fortunate.

As a parent, the most responsible thing I can do is get as much information about my children as possible so I can then think through how I can make them as healthy as possible.

Richer people tend to be happier than poor people, and people in poor countries tend to be less happy than people in rich countries.

Just because a child's parents are poor or uneducated is no reason to deprive the child of basic human rights to health care, education, proper nutrition.

Just a fraction of what is expended so obscenely on defense budgets would make the difference in enabling God’s children to fill their stomachs, be educated, and be given a chance to lead fulfilled and happy lives.

Clean water and health care and school and food and tin roofs and cement floor, all of these things should constitute a set of basics that people must have as birthrights.

Poverty is multidimensional. It extends beyond money incomes to education, health care, political participation and advancement of one's own culture and social organization.

What matters now is the well-being of our kids.

Knowledge and engagement are a powerful antidote to forces that often work against our kids being healthy.

We want to look at everything we can do that's right and proper under federal law, and with federal laws to see that the children of America are given a chance to grow as strong, constructive, healthy human beings. It's the best investment we can possibly make in America.

I don't like to see anyone suffer, and there's a very, very fine line between being healthy and working and totally down and out.

We know that children who are healthier do not require medical treatment or care, both of which cost time and money. So, by avoiding illness, infants have a greater chance of growing into healthier children who are able to attend school and become more productive members of society.

I am a psycho therapist and I used to teach street children.