Child Quotes

Love is staying up all night with a sick child - or a healthy adult.

Carrie is my child, and I love her with every ounce of strength I possess.

Society may no longer define marriage in the only way marriage has ever been defined in the annals o...

When we see the face of a child, we think of the future. We think of their dreams about what they mi...

From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being s...

I was brought up as an only child, and we were very close. But when I was 14, we got evicted. We cam...

There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.

In these days, it is doubtful that any child may reasonably be expected to succeed in life if he is ...

The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.

I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most usefu...

People always ask me, 'Were you funny as a child?' Well, no, I was an accountant.

Many have a vague idea that they must make some wonderful effort in order to gain the favor of God. ...

He had the hypocrisy to represent a mourner: and previous to following with Hareton, he lifted the u...

There is in every child at every stage a new miracle of vigorous unfolding, which constitutes a new ...

There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.

We were no longer, technically, children although in many ways I am quite sure that we were. Childis...

Pride adversely affects all our relationships—our relationship with God and His servants, between hu...

I must take issue with the term 'a mere child', for it has been my invariable experience that the co...

If you are truly serious abut preparing your child for the future, don't teach him to subtract teach...

I know what it is to be hungry, and it is very hard when one cannot even pretend it away. -Sara

The eternal child. - We think that play and fairy tales belong to childhood:how shortsighted that is...

The child is innocence and forgetting, a new beginning, a game, a self-rolling wheel, a first moveme...

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.

When your womb quickens again, and you bear a living child, then he will return, and not before.

Every child knows its mother, Dany thought. When the seas go dry and the mountains blow in the wind ...

For when a child is born the mother also is born again.

I'd like to be played as a child by Natalie Wood. I'd have some romantic scenes as Audrey Hepburn an...

I believe that it should be the blessing of every child to be born into a home where that child is w...

I like to think of myself as a positive person. Otherwise I wouldn't have had a child.

A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.

Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself again...

A boy is a creature of odd feelings.

A lot of things that we cannot buy and sell in markets used to be totally legal objects of market ex...

A torn jacket is soon mended, but hard words bruise the heart of a child.

Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face.

There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.

The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.

The Aeon is a child at play with colored balls.(translation/paraphrase: Terence McKenna)

Aion is a child at play, playing draughts; the kingship is a child's.

The love you have for your child is so much greater than any challenge you'll face as a parent, and ...

I just think that giving a child a chance and sharing what you have with a child is one of the great...

When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs ...

He closed his eyes. This bed was a wedding gift from friends he had not seen in years. He tried to r...

She had the power to remove a child from an unkind parent and she sometimes did. But remove herself ...

Woe to the heart that has not loved in youth!

To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is hap...

Harry... take my body back, will you? Take my body back to my parents...

Whatever hardships there have been in my life I still live in a very privileged position. Fear is no...

I hope to make people realize how totally helpless animals are, how dependent on us, trusting as a c...

I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of age. Pa...

He wants his children to have an old life and a new life, a life that is indivisible from all lives ...

A lot of people who start work at a very young age never grow up because they never got that opportu...

A rescue mission doesn't involve going in and just taking a child and leaving. You can't just choose...

The goal of education is not to increase the amount of knowledge but to create the possibilities for...

When a woman gives birth her waters break and she pours out the child and the child runs free.

Music was like my first real toy. I was an only child for a while, and I was alone a lot of the time...

I am a child of digital generation. I have done most of the records with Rilo Kiley on computers, on...

As I very much liked to draw and paint as a child, I entered a special art program in high school, w...

I was given a stethoscope in a child's 'doctor's bag' at about age six and I loved it! One could hea...

Being a parent wasn't just about bearing a child. It was about bearing witness to its life.

In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose ...

As Lacy waited for her turn to speak on Peter's behalf, she thought back to the first time she reali...

When you're a parent you find yourself looking at the unknown that is your child, trying to find a p...

I really feel like it's a travesty to make a child famous. I really do.

I'm really passionate about pantomime because it is often the first introduction for a child to thea...

She had not given me the cross to keep the bad men away, as a child might have been expected to do. ...

The arrangements that couples make in order to maintain civility in the midst of their journey to di...

I grew up around books - my grandmother's house, where I lived as a small child, was full of books. ...

Once you've got a child to the point that they've discovered books, they're safe. There's a world of...

Give a little love to a child, and you get a great deal back.

Golf appeals to the idiot in us and the child. Just how childlike golf players become is proven by t...

I was angry and frustrated until I started my own family and my first child was born. Until then I d...

Perfection is the child of time.

I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of t...

When I was a child, I would draw these little stick-figures, and my mom would put them up all over t...

My family said that I wanted to act even when I was a child living on a tea plantation in the jungle...

I guess, for me, I've always thought that there was humor everywhere. And as a kid, I just, you know...

Elimination of child labour and access to education are like two sides of one coin. One cannot be ac...

Child slavery is a crime against humanity. Humanity itself is at stake here. A lot of work still rem...

For me, peace is a fundamental human right of every child; it is inevitable and divine.

Every child matters. If we fail our children, we are bound to fail our present, our future, faith, c...

As a child, I was subjected to a lot of spaghetti Westerns and hated them. I wanted the Indians to w...

When I was a child I asked my mother what homosexuality was about and she said - and this was 100 ye...

Those days of every child having a mummy and daddy who lived at home - Daddy went to work, and Mummy...

When you become a parent, or a teacher, you turn into a manager of this whole system. You become the...

The answer is not to standardize education, but to personalize and customize it to the needs of each...

While the sciences are hugely important, let us not leave behind a child's imagination.

When Aziza first spotted Mariam in the morning, her eyes always sprang open, and she began mewling a...

When mothers earn their fair share, young children have greater access to quality health care, educa...

Television has changed the American child from an irresistable force to an immovable object.

Without the support from religion--remember, we talked about it--no father, using only his own resou...

He was nine years old; he was a child; he he knew his own soul, it was precious to him, he guarded i...

My parents know I was outgoing as a child, and whenever people came over, I'd automatically do impre...

When I was a child, it was cool to be a scientist.

I have never thought that the man of Stratford-on-Avon wrote the plays of Shakespeare.

Parenting isn't just parenting your own child.

Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as lives...

When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments; tenderness for what he is, and respect fo...

I grew up in the limelight and being the child of someone famous. So my relationship with fame is no...

Lords of blue and Lords of gold,Lords of wind and waters wild,Lords of time that's growing old,When ...