Child Quotes · Page 115

“For many of us, the curtain has just come down on childhood.”

— Mitch Albom

The danger to a black child in America is not a white police officer. The danger is another black.

— Rudy Giuliani

A parent knows better than any book or "expert" what their kid really needs.

— Jessica Alba

We have a good opportunity to be good parents right now.

— Joe Nichols

Children know by instinct that hell is an absence of love, and they can pick out theirs without missing.

— Flannery O'Connor

Decent responsible parents are a royal pain- that's how you know when you have them [such parents].

— Laura Schlessinger

We believe every child is created equal with the right to life.

— Sarah Palin

If you don't appeal to kids, to the zeitgeist, you get thrown on the scrapheap.

— Ariel Pink

Give the child good books, then let it alone! Don't plough and harrow its brain, or stretch it on Procrustes-beds of standardization,…

— Laura E. Richards

We've all seen the mom who devotes all her time and attention to her child and is so hungry for adult interaction…

— Cynthia Nixon

“Why the Romans, Father?" I asked him one afternoon. "Because, my child, they teach us how to bear suffering in a world…

— Judith Merkle Riley

“Sometimes in our attempt to give children what we did not have, we forget to give our children what we did have.”

— Connie Podesta

When I was a child, on Sunday mornings the family would assemble around the blue-leather-covered gramophone to listen to records.

— Linda Grant

“The father who has selflessly poured himself into the life of his children may leave no other monument than that of his…

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

By trying so hard to provide the perfectly happy childhood, we're just making it harder for our kids to actually grow up,

— Lori Gottlieb

“One day they’re babies in buggies and the next day they’re in here taking picks. Kids grow up quick in this neighborhood.”

— Betty Smith

Once you realize that everyone is in the same boat, that everyone is just as insecure and childlike as everyone else, that…

— Conor Oberst

“You don't hit a child when you want him to stop hitting. You don't yell at a children to get them to…

— Jeannette Galambos Stone

“After having so nobly disentangled themselves from the shackles of Parental Authority, by a Clandestine Marriage, they were determined never to forfeit…

— Jane Austen

To keep children healty, it's important to keep them active. Of course you can control what goes into their mouths, but it's…

— Jennie Finch

We can glut ourselves with how-to-raise children information . . . strive to become more mature and aware but none of this…

— Judith Viorst

“To simplify your life, just think of yourself as a four-year-old child. Try to imagine the way he thinks of reality. If…

— Sri Chinmoy

As a parent, you have to figure out how to shape your kid's character. You want to have human beings who learn…

— Joan Cusack

I see courage everywhere I go in Africa. Fearless human rights activists in Darfur. Women peace advocates in eastern Congo. Former child…

— John Prendergast

“Children care nothing for the glory of centuries past when they laugh and run free over the hills.”

— Alaric Longward

“It comes from exercising care in the choice of parents.”

— Robert A. Heinlein

Kingdom parenting isnt perfect parenting. Kingdom parenting is purposeful parenting.

— Unkown

“I'm just a child who's learned to impersonate an adult.”

— Michael Cunningham

“Children know when they're loved. It's when you grow up that you're more easily fooled.”

— Samantha Sotto

Children do not play the new quote every day to write, think, and think mind becomes cheese

— Mak_786

If you want your children to turn out well, spend twice as much time with them, and half as much money.

— Abigail Van Buren

Conduct yourself towards your parents as you would have your children conduct themselves towards you.

— Isocrates

“Children are not just children in Neverland, Wendy Darling. You should know that more than anyone.”

— Colleen Oakes

There is only one child in the world and the Child’s name is All Children.

— Carl Sandburg

“is more effective to train that subconscious, emotional you the same way you would teach a child to behave”

— Ray Dalio

The kid come in at a strange angle, made the notes glitter like crystal.

— Esi Edugyan

Terry Gilliam is someone I'd always deeply admired. I saw his films when I was a child.

— Gwendoline Christie

Sometimes maybe children also fulfill their parents' secrets desire.

— Isabelle Huppert

It's almost like learning to meditate to learn to hear what your kid is actually saying.

— Anne Lamott

“The child inside of me, Cares about the child inside of you.”

— José N. Harris