Child Quotes
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It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.
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Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
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A truly great man never puts away the simplicity of a child.
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As a child I sometimes used to travel to the West Bank to visit my family, so I know what the checkpoints felt like. I knew what it was like to live under occupation.
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To make the child in your own image is a capital crime, for your image is not worth repeating. The child knows this and you know it. Consequently you hate each other.
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Give me a child and I'll shape him into anything.
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Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
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The angel of mercy, the child of love, together had flown to the realms above.
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I lived near Arthur's Seat when I lived in Edinburgh. It was the perfect playground as a child. I always have a wee run up there when I'm back.
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Child labor perpetuates poverty, unemployment, illiteracy, population growth, and other social problems.
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A burnt child loves the fire.
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I started acting when I was seven. And I went to a local drama school which is very well-known in London. Because of that, I started getting jobs, and I worked all the time as a child, pretty much non-stop.
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As a child in the rural district of Penal I remember sharing meals from the same pot with neighbours of different racial, ethnic, social and economic backgrounds.
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When Liza Minelli was a child, she used to sit on my lap and call me Uncle Sammy.
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I don't like crazy names. I don't like them. I don't think it makes any sense. You have to think about the child and, as they get older, what they have to deal with. A lot of people do things as a fad, and they want to get some attention, but it's like, this is your child.
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I can't say I'm having trouble with my husband or that I have a stubborn child.
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Good news from heaven the angels bring, Glad tidings to the earth they sing: To us this day a child is given, To crown us with the joy of heaven.
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I have always been a coward as a child. I am not very brave. I am very aware of the fact that I am not very gutsy.
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I think as a child you know when it's time for your parents to split. You realise they love each other, but they're not in love with each other. And I think as a child it's much better for your parents to split than for them to stay and have dysfunction within the family.
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It behooves a father to be blameless if he expects his child to be.
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I must have been an insufferable child; all children are.
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I loved things like Destiny's Child, and Amy Winehouse's first record came out when I was 11 years old. But as a young, young child, I was just surrounded by Stevie Wonder, Whitney Houston, Chaka Khan - just massive, soulful voices.
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It takes three to make a child.
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In some sense, when you take a child soldier out of an armed group, you've taken away the identity he or she has had for years, and you can't assume life is just going to return to normal.
