Betty Williams Quotes

The proper care and rearing of a child is integral to their development. It breaks my heart to know that some children's futures are being destroyed within their own homes.

It's vital that we help them get the right start, nurture their development and provide for their well-being.

The well-being and welfare of children should always be our focus.

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

When you have responsible children, half the battle is over. So, you don't have to worry. But you are concerned. The concern will never go, and you'll always be conscious about them.

If plants, and livestock as well, require space and air, sunlight and love, children need them even more. The only real wealth of our country lies in the men and women of the next generation.

They are resilient children, but they are children, and as much as they need help to understand the hard truths in life, they also need what we all need - protection and love.

Obviously, as parents, we want to do what's best for the kids.

Children should always feel like the adults are living in this world to nurture them, to take care of them, to protect them from any bad thing that might come.

We must do everything in our power to cease the behaviour that makes children everywhere feel afraid.

All parents are concerned about their children's well-being. As a parent of three kids, I'm very concerned about their well-being.

Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

I never like experimenting with children.

As parents, you want to try to mitigate your children's pain.

As a father, safety is always a top of mind issue for me.

My job is to help parents give their children the best start in life.

We can't have children growing up feeling unloved - the price is too high for that.

It's so important to look out for your child and protect them.

We need to see each child as a gift to be welcomed, cherished, and protected.

You've got to keep the child alive; you can't create without it.

The three things you can offer your children to change them: attention, appreciation and affection.

Children are to be welcomed, cherished, protected.

Every parent knows this moment in a child's age when he or she needs your attention in a very specific way because it's the beginning and ending of the early life of imagination. It's such a responsibility.

I take parenting incredibly seriously. I want to be there for my kids and help them navigate the world, and develop skills, emotional intelligence, to enjoy life, and I'm lucky to be able to do that and have two healthy, normal boys.

There are very few people I would trust to look after my children.