Child Quotes
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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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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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If - and it can be in a movie or in a department store - I hear someone arguing with their child, I break down and cry. Because it reflects how I was treated when I was little.
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Every adult was once a child free from prejudice.
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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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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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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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In growing up, I was a child of the movies. I went to the movies every given opportunity, and that's pretty much what has informed a lot of my choices.
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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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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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And that’s how you begin to win over a child. People who share a secret share a heart.
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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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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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Being a child was not fun for me.
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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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When your child is sick, you have tunnel vision.
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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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The child was born at a quarter to eight, emerging so easily that neither chloroform nor instruments were needed.
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A sick child is always the mother's property; her own feelings generally make it so.
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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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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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You'll do anything for your child and that's what I'm doing.
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As a child I did a lot of imaginary bits, you know. It depends on the individual, I enjoyed then knocking the nail in, I enjoy knocking nails in walls to hang pictures up, but I also enjoy thinking 'I'm gonna do that' but I actually won't do it, I enjoy imagining doing things just as much.
