Child Quotes

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.

Back in the old days, when I was a child, we sat around the family table at dinner time and exchange...

I think if you follow anyone home, whether they live in Houston or London, and you sit at their dinn...

You can't claim to care about the welfare of children if you're shaming other parents for the choice...

I would love a family. I'm at the age where the wish for a child gets stronger. But who knows.

If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether...

So time passed on. And the two skyscrapers decided to have a child. And they decided when their chil...

The words with which a child's heart is poisoned, whether through malice or through ignorance, remai...

My darling, you are indisposed! You must remain abed for the next eight months. Little Buford - ""I ...

I went over to see Marina two or three or four times a week. I knew as long as I could see the girl ...

The life of Shakespeare is a fine mystery and I tremble every day lest something turn up.

My feelings towards it can only be paralleled by that of a doting parent towards an idiot child.

-But where are you going to, Helen? Can you see? Do you know?-I believe; I have faith: I am going to...

As a child, I was this record collector/listener that would sit in a room and listen to the entire B...

...his lazy eye drifting around the room like a child looking for the bathroom.

I am the child of a lunatic. Not a child of God.

Fathers. Mothers. With all their caring and attention. They will f--- you up, every time.

No, Miss Wright didn't want to meet her kid. To her, that relationship was just as important, just a...

Isn't a kid alive who doesn't dream about rewarding her folks, or punishing them.

Every three seconds in the developing world, a child dies needlessly due to lack of basic health car...

Reading to small children is a specialty.

I was cured in my new infamy of all the tired wisdom of age. I would never weary into that tired sta...

This is my child, he said. I wash a dead man's brains out of his hair. That is my job.

I think I'm a survivor. I could have suffered at least 100 professional deaths. I could come up with...

Hate is the consequence of fear we fear something before we hate it a child who fears noises becomes...

Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole ag...

She lay outside in the courtyard, staring up at the raindrops… feeling them hit her body… trying to ...

A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lac...

It embarrassed her, as a child, to think that her father had fallen in love, or, if men must love, t...

It's funny; recently I've started to notice people's impersonations of me, and it's basically like a...

It is amazing how a new child can refocus one's direction seconds after its birth.

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...