Child Quotes
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My father is a poet, my stepmother is a poet, and so I always had encouragement as a child to write.
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You never get over bein' a child long's you have a mother to go to.
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Every child in American should have access to a well-stocked school library.
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White wing'd angels meet the child On the vestibule of life.
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The best thing anyone can do in life is to give opportunities to a child.
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The amazing thing about being a dad is to be able to look at your child and realize that the universe is so much bigger than you.
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I had seen the ballet of 'Swan Lake' as a child but it was as an adult, when I saw a production featuring Erik Bruhn, that I first noticed how significant a part the ever-present threat of violence played. This juxtaposition of great beauty and grace with a backdrop of pure evil stayed with me for years.
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Both my grandmothers had upright pianos, and I just knew how to play since I was a child. Nobody taught me. I sounded like a grown-up, and then I learned how to read music. I played so well by ear I could fool the teacher to believe I could play the notes. She'd make the mistake of playing the song once, and I could play it.
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Creativity is the key for any child with dyslexia - or for anyone, for that matter. Then you can think outside of the box. Teach them anything is attainable. Let them run with what you see is whatever they need to run with.
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I was a very imaginative child, and my parents were very encouraging of that. My sister and I would put on plays; I would write my own stories.
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If you establish a routine for your child, then your routine can be more manageable.
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms.
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One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.
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I was kind of a wild child. I wasn't taught the niceties of life.
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We can no longer tolerate losing one more innocent child or putting one more firefighter at risk in a fire that could have been prevented at the cost of pennies by making a couple simple changes to the construction of a cigarette.
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I truly do have the most amazing child on the face of the earth. I know all parents say that about their child, but Taylor truly is special.
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I have always battled injustice. As a child, I used to fight on the side of my friends when boys terrorized them.
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No one would feel embarrassed about seeking help for a child if they broke their arm - and we really should be equally ready to support a child coping with emotional difficulties.
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As a young child, I was never a crier. I never cried to get my way, or even when I was in pain.
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Eating disorders are usually nothing to do with food. Parents need to be with their child to see them through it. All the therapists in the world can't help if the parents aren't present, loving, and proactive.
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There was a lot of Southern Baptist preachers and some yelling ones but mostly we had a pastor who didn't scream and I found a lot of comfort and joy and peace as a child hearing the Bible.
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When I was a child, when I was an adolescent, books saved me from despair: that convinced me that culture was the highest of values.
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I am grateful to theatre for making me what I am today. But it's not like theatre is my first love. I am equally attached to cinema, which is, actually, a child of theatre, since it borrows heavily from it.
