Child Quotes

• Since I was a child, my whole life has revolved around music. It's often while listening to a song that ideas for my fashion collections formed.

  

  Hedi Slimane
  • Life
  • Music
  • Ideas

• In the true man there is a child concealed who wants to play.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Play
  • Child
  • True Man

• A man growing old becomes a child again.

  

  Sophocles
  • Man
  • Child
  • Growing Old

• Our purpose is to be able to measure the intellectual capacity of a child who is brought to us in order to know whether he is normal or retarded.

  

  Alfred Binet
  • Purpose
  • Child
  • Intellectual

• I never put a price on a child.

  

  Abebech Gobena
  • Child
  • Price
  • Put

• In the end it is nothing other than the loving kindness with which the woman cares for her child that makes the difference. Her concern concentrates on one thing just like the Buddhist practice of concentration. She thinks of nothing but her child, which is similar to Buddhist compassion. That must be why, although she created no other causes to bring about it, she was reborn in the Brahma heaven.

  

  Gautama Buddha
  • Difference
  • Kindness
  • Created

• You are a child of God.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • God
  • Child

• The child as a monument to the passion of two people; the will to oneness in two.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • People
  • Passion
  • Child

• We ask ourselves, Who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented, fabulous? Actually, who are you not to be? You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • World
  • God
  • Small

• Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.

  

  Anne Sullivan Macy
  • Knowledge
  • Child
  • Obedience

• I must be the oldest living child soprano.

  

  Kathryn Grayson
  • Child
  • Oldest
  • Soprano

• She either confused me with a much older child or else she glimpsed deep inside my soul and perceived a hole that needed filling. I've always chosen to believe the latter. After all, it's the librarian's one sworn purpose to bring books together with their one true reader.

  

  Kate Morton
  • Soul
  • Hole
  • Perceived

• When I was a child, I was unable to go to any type of sleepaway summer camp because of health issues. Once I learned about the Lopez Foundation, I knew I wanted to get involved, send kids with kidney disease away to camp so they can still experience overnight camp with medical needs at hand.

  

  Sarah Hyland
  • Kids
  • Health
  • Medical

• What is a child? Ignorance. What is a child? Want of instruction.

  

  Epictetus
  • Child
  • Ignorance
  • Instruction

• Heavenly Father does hear every child’s prayer. With infinite love, He beckons us to come believe and belong by covenant.

  

  Gerrit W. Gong
  • Believe
  • Prayer
  • Child

• If you had asked me growing up what a stylist does or what a magazine editor does, I would have had no clue - how do you research something like that when you are a first-born child of an immigrant who only grew up knowing doctor, engineer, and lawyer as careers?

  

  Eva Chen
  • Growing Up
  • Careers
  • Doctor

• Under the No Child Left Behind Act, schools can be penalized because of those tests. We could be considered as failures and sanctioned.

  

  J. M. Roberts
  • Child
  • Act
  • Behind

• The transept belfry and the two towers were to him three great cages, the birds in which, taught by him, would sing for him alone. Yet it was these same bells which had made him deaf; but mothers are often fondest of the child who has made them suffer most.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Suffer
  • Deaf
  • Towers

• No Congress ever has seen fit to amend the Constitution to address any issue related to marriage. No Constitutional Amendment was needed to ban polygamy or bigamy, nor was a Constitutional Amendment needed to set a uniform age of majority to ban child marriages.

  

  Judy Biggert
  • Constitution
  • Marriages
  • Bigamy

• Sorrow's child grieves not what has passed, but all the past still yet to come.

  

  Nick Cave The Birthday Party
  • Child
  • Sorrows
  • Grieves

• I saw my friends being beaten because they said no to child marriage.

  

  Sonita Alizadeh
  • Friends
  • Marriage
  • Child

• This child whom we Love, Brings daylight Into our soul.

  

  Victor Hugo
  • Love
  • Soul
  • For Her

• Why is it so important to affirm a child? Because a child who is truly accepted by his parents and/or influencing adults can growing up learning to accept himself. Without a constant, debilitating sense of guilt and defeat, he will become at ease with himself. He'll be able to admit his own failures and weaknesses. He'll be able to forget himself and love others. He won't spend his energies worrying about what people think of him, and he won't spend his energies putting down others.

  

  Anne Ortlund
  • Accepted
  • Weaknesses
  • Energies

• No cradle for an emperor's child was ever prepared with so much magnificence as this world has been made for man. But it is only his cradle.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Child
  • Cradle
  • Emperors

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