Child Quotes
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Supplying enough of the right resources for the child protection system to carry out its three-fold mission (protecting children, preserving families and providing permanent homes for children.)
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I think when I was pregnant with my first child - he's about 10 or 11 now - I first noticed changes in my skin, which can make you panic a bit. I had a bit of melasma.
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When I was a young child, my parents came to America in search of a better life for them and their family.
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I tried to be the greatest boxer in the world and a good parent, too. I had instant feedback on my success as a boxer. Often, parents don't really know if what they are doing is right or wrong until their child is grown and it is too late to change any of the decisions. Whatever my failings as a parent, I am very proud of all my children. It wasn't easy for them to make their own way with such a controversial and public father.
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And that’s how you begin to win over a child. People who share a secret share a heart.
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As the writer of a pseudonymous book, I gave up my own accumulated history as a novelist and became what I had been as a child: unnamed, unidentified, unacknowledged. Invisible. In a very real sense, what I hope for in the process of imagining a book is to disappear.
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I do not believe that a child can be reformed by lock and key and bars, or that fear can ever develop a child's character.
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Being a parent, it is heartening to see your child wake up every day at 5:45 in the morning to pursue his passion and then manage school as well.
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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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Sit down and tell me everything, child. Hurt feelings and hopeless despair are no match for tea and biscuits.
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Nobody wants to sell their child, but what they wind up doing is selling their child to be able to support their family.
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When your child is sick, you have tunnel vision.
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Nearly all inmates are drawn from the ranks of the powerless and the poor. A child of privilege frequently receives the benefit of the doubt; a child of poverty seldom does.
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Everyone has early fiction fantasies, but it wasn't until my second child Betsy was born that I allowed the urge to write a novel bubble up.
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I've seen the Rhine with younger wave, O'er every obstacle to rave. I see the Rhine in his native wild Is still a mighty mountain child.
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Anything new is a sort of adventure - as a child, I think I was quite bad at tackling new experiences, like unusual foods, and I hated new clothes or having my hair cut.
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Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books-they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past.
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One visit with a child can supply us with enough creativity dust to last for a lifetime... Visit with children like you're the child you ought to be more often.
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Being a child was not fun for me.
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A sick child is always the mother's property; her own feelings generally make it so.
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When I had my child, I planned on being with the woman I had him with for the rest of my life. If that doesn't work out, you have to see things from a different perspective.
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The child was born at a quarter to eight, emerging so easily that neither chloroform nor instruments were needed.
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You'll do anything for your child and that's what I'm doing.
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The death of a child is an incredible tragedy all over the world. Back in 1990, about 12 percent of children were dying before they reached the age of 5.
