Child Quotes
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Every child, everywhere; in the whole world there was not one child who was not gravely, sweetly dancing.
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I found I was having continually to please the sort of people I'd always hated when I was a child. This began to bring me back to reality.
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At twelve, he was very much still a child. Some boys were already on their way to becoming men at twelve. But not this boy, perhaps the most beautiful boy he has ever seen. He is as sad as he is beautiful. He wants to hold Andrés in his arms and tell him no harm will come to him. But he knows that harm has already come. He hopes it has not come to stay.
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Child, it's a very bad thing for a woman to face the worst that can happen to her, because after she's faced the worst she can't ever really fear anything again. ...Scarlett, always save something to fear – even as you save something to love.
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I have a good cry once in a while; it's such a great release. Or it could be a cry of joy - watching your child being born or your child walking across a graduation stage.
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A basic moral imperative is in play here. If you can protect a child, you must.
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Would the child you were yesterday admire the person you are today? If not, adjust for desired results.
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If an overgrown child draws something on a piece of paper, you can't ask the paper what the drawing is supposed to represent.
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As a child, I liked to play outside, to stroll through the fields, and I was an active member of the local children's gang, frequently being chased by field guards and building supervisors. Nevertheless, my performance at school was very good, and mainly due to the influence of my mother, I was allowed to attend high school.
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Usura slayeth the child in the womb It stayeth the young man's courting It hath brought palsey to bed, lyeth between the young bride and her bridegroom.
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Well, another female child is born into the world! Last Sunday afternoon, Harriot Eaton Stanton - oh! the little heretic thus to desecrate that holy holiday - opened her soft blue eyes on this mundane sphere.
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How do you protect a child from heartbreak? All I know is the egg wants to be held all the time, and perhaps if I hold her all the time she will know that she is loved in such a fundamental and profound way that when her heart is broken as an adult, she will not fall apart, will know that she is still loved and lovable.
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The whole difference between a man of genius and other men, it has been said a thousand times, and most truly, is that the first remains in great part a child, seeing with the large eyes of children, in perpetual wonder, not conscious of much knowledge--conscious, rather of infinite ignorance, and yet infinite power; a fountain of eternal admiration, delight, and creative force within him meeting the ocean of visible and governable things around him.
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For beautiful hair, let a child run his or her fingers through it once a day.
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Sit down before facts as a little child, be prepared to give up every preconceived notion — or you shall learn nothing.
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Being a stay-at-home mom to one child, a baby, when you’re a mom of one is not really a full-time job,” she says sotto voce, as if revealing a dirty secret. “You’ve got a lot of other time. I think that’s where all the canning and the cloth diapering and that frenzy comes in. You have this time vacuum. It really isn’t that hard to look after one kid all day long.
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The art of drawing which is of more real importance to the human race than that of writing...should be taught to every child just as writing is.
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There is a difference between being a bad child and being a wild child. Anybody can be wild, but to be bad you need some kind of knowledge.
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I saw this huge billboard that said: 'Abortion Hurts' and then it had a drawing of a butterfly. Who is that for? Is there a lady who's going to see that and be like, 'Oh, I was going to get an abortion but now that I realize it hurts I guess I'll just give birth to a child! 'Cause I know that's painless and raising it should be a snap!'
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So young a child ought to know which way she's going, even if she doesn't know her own name!
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I have a great relationship with animals, and with children. I get to their level. I try to see the way a child looks at the world, it's hugely different.
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You're my first born child, and the person who first showed me the miracle of this love a mother has for her child.
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All the earth, though it were full of kind hearts, is but a desolation and desert place to a mother when her only child is absent.
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I love fantasy; I love imagination - that's the inner child in me.
