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title: "7 Child Called Quotes by 7 authors"
description: "Browse 7 Child Called quotes by 7 authors. Discover the best Child Called sayings and thoughts."
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> ['A Child Called It' was a story about resilience, it was never about boo hoo hoo, it was about a kid that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dave-pelzer/a-child-called-it-was-a-story-about-resilience-it-was-never-about-boo/)

[Dave Pelzer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dave-pelzer/)

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> [“I know babe" he said, wrapping me in his arms. I could hear the loudly thu-bump of his heart as he picked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ripley-patton/i-know-babe-he-said-wrapping-me-in-his-arms-i-could-hear-the-loudly/)

[Ripley Patton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ripley-patton/)

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> [I was a precocious child. Everyone called me sassy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/daisy-lowe/i-was-a-precocious-child-everyone-called-me-sassy/)

[Daisy Lowe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/daisy-lowe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc1/daisy-lowe-5740_child_i-was-a-precocious-child-everyone-called_827682.jpg)

> [I always had the intuition, even as a little child, that I was called for a big project.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/shakira/i-always-had-the-intuition-even-as-a-little-child-that-i-was-called/)

[Shakira](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/shakira/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/399/shakira-1582_bigs_i-always-had-the-intuition-even-as-a-lit_1254478.jpg)

> [“For mercy's sake, the child is crazy!" exclaimed Miss Rottenmeier, running up the stairs. In her hurry she had bumped into Sebastian,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/johanna-spyri/for-mercy-s-sake-the-child-is-crazy-exclaimed-miss-rottenmeier/)

[Johanna Spyri](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/johanna-spyri/)

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> [No matter how much you've been warned, Death always comes without knocking. Why now? is the cry. Why so soon? It's the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/margaret-atwood/no-matter-how-much-you-ve-been-warned-death-always-comes-without/)

[Margaret Atwood](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/margaret-atwood/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/471/margaret-atwood-40_children_no-matter-how-much-you-ve-been-warned-de_2353425.jpg)

> [“Throughout the ancient world, naming was a sacred act. It was the word by which a child was called into his calling.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anne-hamilton/throughout-the-ancient-world-naming-was-a-sacred-act-it-was-the-word/)

[Anne Hamilton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anne-hamilton/)

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