Child Quotes · Page 101

Being a parent is one of greatest mindfulness practices of all.

— Jon Kabat

Sometimes you get from the mouth of kids wonderful things.

— Itzhak Perlman

There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.

— Henry Ward Beecher

My son ain't going to be miserable because he's going to be the child of a rock star, the end.

— Noel Gallagher

Being the youngest of twelve kids and having your underwear handed down teaches you how to share.

— Scottie Pippen

“a rough sort of child with a bullying nature and a particularly unclear concept of personal property.”

— Charles Todd

Children have neither past nor future; they enjoy the present, which very few of us do.

— Jean de la Bruyere

I am told that the first comprehensible word I uttered as a child was 'home.

— Julie Andrews

I'm not the angry, rebellious child that I was. You can remain a child for a long time. I certainly did. I…

— Patti Davis

I believe there should be breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack, all for free and for every child that goes to school. And…

— Alice Waters

“Let your child see you doing a good deed instead of you telling him or her to do it, and the little…

— Abhijit Naskar

It is not an easy thing for a parent of today to bear always in mind that every child of his is…

— Henry Clay Trumbull

If you watch young children play, you will notice that they create games, characters, situations, whole worlds in which they immerse themselves…

— Daniel Greenberg

“Distance and time and a whitewashed mind hadn’t kept a child from growing, from existing, from demanding a place on this earth.”

— V.S. Kemanis

the highest priority for any government concerned with its own future and the peace of the world community ought to be the…

— Eda LeShan

You cannot go into the womb to form the child; it is there and makes itself and comes forth whole-and there it…

— Gertrude Stein

For only as we ourselves, as adults, actually move and have our being in the state of love, can we be appropriate…

— Joseph Chilton Pearce

“The research is really clear on this point. Kids who achieve the best outcomes in life—emotionally, relationally, and even educationally—have parents who…

— Daniel J. Siegel

“I don't really know them, but I know this: they're just like your kids were. Or are. Sweet, trusting, good in ways…

— Sabrina Vourvoulias

Even though it was a start-up with fewer than 20 people, and I was pregnant with my first child, the best decision…

— Susan Wojcicki

I was a middle child. I grew up in Brooklyn with three sisters and a brother. You know what that means: everybody…

— Richard Parsons

Hopefulness is the heartbeat of the relationship between a parent and child. Each time a child overcomes the next challenge of hislife,…

— Louise J. Kaplan

The importance of local governance may not be obvious to an America accustomed to treating city and state downfalls with doses of…

— P. J. O'Rourke

“less mature a person is, the more he will rely on this basic mode of attaching. Peer-oriented kids like Cynthia are preoccupied…

— Gordon Neufeld

“Watch your children grow, and they will teach you what you’ve taught them.”

— Frank Sonnenberg

Did you ever think that your body is holy? You are a child of God. Your body is His creation.

— Gordon B. Hinckley

There is nothing more painful than watching a child with a terminal disease.

— Ara Parseghian

Until you have kids, you can't imagine how much you could possibly love a human being.

— Megan Fox

It's sad that children don't spend enough time looking around and being amazed by what's in the real world.

— Damian Lewis

“Progress should never be impeded by a need to coddle adults who respond to the world as children.”

— Kelli Jae Baeli

A child is born into a world of phenomena all equal in their power to enslave.

— Peter Shaffer

Parents appreciate the child who agrees; they condemn the child who disagrees.

— Rajneesh

“When children meet other children, they have to do something -- fight or play.”

— Lavinia Greenlaw

“If we could only go back and knock some sense into those kids we once were.”

— Samantha Young

“Kids are clever and full of fun but, oh, they can be a terrible nuisance!”

— Alice Provensen

I always say kids are the future and if we can inspire them, the world will be a much better place.

— Dana Brooke

Children love consistency... they love knowing what's going to happen.

— Emma Watkins

She never stumbles, she's got no place to fall. She's nobody's child, the law can't touch her at all.

— Anonymous

“We shall give up the things of childhood -- gods and demons, planets and suns, guilts and regrets.”

— Norman Spinrad

Selling is a natural skill. It's developed as a child. You may know it as persuasion.

— Jeffrey Gitomer