"Is there anything more important than a..." - Quote by Audrey Hepburn
Is there anything more important than a child?
More by Audrey Hepburn
“People in Ethiopia, the Sudan, etc., don't know Audrey Hepburn, but they recognize the name UNICEF. When they see UNICEF, their faces light up, because they know that something is happening. In the Sudan, for example, they call a water pump 'UNICEF.'”
“Actually, depravity can be terribly boring if you don't smoke or drink.”
“True friends are families which you can select.”
More on Children
“But I hope to maintain my credibility after I stop playing. Because, yes of course, now I play and I score goals and children all over are mad about me. Not just poor children - all children. We can make them really happy by the way we play, though I have to say that it's the poor ones that I think of most, the ones who can't come and watch the games at the stadium. We mean so much to them. That's why I'm so committed to this work. Later, after you've stopped playing, it's harder to have the same impact. But I will give it a go. I want to continue doing this kind of work for ever.”
“Encourage independence in your children by regularly losing them in the supermarket.”
“I don't believe in talking down to children. I don't believe in talking down to any certain segment.”
More on Love
“It is much more secure to be feared than to be loved.”
“There are only two emotions from our perspective ....... The one that feels good, that feeling of hope or happiness or love. That good feeling, that positive emotion, is guidance saying, that which you are thinking right now is in alignment with what you are wanting”
“I can't live my life happily knowing you're with someone else. That would kill a part of me. What we have is rare. it's too beautiful to just throw it away.”