Child Quotes · Page 155

We are all children starving to experience and know the heart of reality.

— Robert H. Schuller

The grief of childhood is terrible while it lasts, it is so abandoned and so all-possessing.

— Gertrude Atherton

“Get the parents out of the way and then something interesting can happen.”

— Rick Riordan

“A child's imagination can be found in the heart of a good book.”

— K. Lamb

Praise your child explicitly for how capable they are of learning rather than telling them how smart they are.

— Carol S. Dweck

How well you do in life shouldn't depend on how well your parents did.

— Robert D. Putnam

Whatever it is, handle it so that your children's children will get the benefit of it.

— Theodore Roosevelt

I don't know how many speeches I have given saying, 'No child worse off.'

— Bob Casey, Jr

I am a very strict mother, and as a mother, it's my responsibility to guide my kids and tell them to go…

— Kajol

“A child who is born is something to seek out, something to search for, a star, a northern light, a column of…

— Peter Høeg

Being a celebrity can be very intoxicating and very addicting. And I've always been afraid of that, because I've grown up post-almost…

— Malcolm-Jamal Warner

We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which we are responsive to…

— Lawrence Durrell

It is impossible to treat a child too well. Children are spoiled by being ignored too much or by harshness, not by…

— Sloan Wilson

I can honestly say - not proudly, but honestly - before I had a child, I would see things on TV or…

— Marissa Jaret Winokur

The way it works in our family is, it's the family business. Much like in the Mafia. Every child is given the…

— Jordan Bridges

Why shouldn't a child look to want to be a political figure, to change our nation, to lead us the right directions?

— will.i.am

“I could never have imagined this world if I hadn't spent almost eight decades walking around in it. People talk about how…

— Marilynne Robinson

“And what is there to be joyful about?" I asked honestly, thinking on the images of dead children curled into themselves at…

— Fisher Amelie

Parents are led to believe that they must be consistent, that is, always respond to the same issue the same way. Consistency…

— Stanley Greenspan

“In other words, when an emotionally vulnerable child is born into a family where others don’t share this trait, it’s difficult for…

— Sheri Van Dijk

“Child, child, love while you can The voice and the eyes and the soul of a man; Never fear though it break…

— Sara Teasdale

“We sometimes think we are helping kids by pushing them to perform or learn faster, but leading them in the right moment…

— Iben Dissing Sandahl

Be a role model for your children. Your kids are watching you. If you don't manage your child's behaviour when he is…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

I think some women try to make you feel you're not all female because you haven't given birth. There are a lot…

— Alison Goldfrapp

Having one child makes you a parent; having two youare referee

— David Frost

“The same age as Isabelle,” Hodge said. “Would you call her a child?”

— Cassandra Clare

Children have neither past nor future - they rejoice in the present.

— John Greenleaf Whittier

As a parent with a child with autism, it's been really tough to experience your child having autism.

— Deron Williams

Your children learn more of your faith during the bad times than they do during the good times.

— Beverly LaHaye

I've always been a campaigner, ever since I was a child. It sounds like an utter clich but it's in my DNA.

— Adam Pearson

“God had one Son without sin, but not a single child without the rod.”

— Charles H. Spurgeon

The worst thing you can do to a kid is tell them that their dreams are invalid.

— Juliette Lewis

When you have kids, things come at you that you don't expect and you twist and turn to sort it out.

— Martin Kemp

Parents learn a lot from their children about coping with life.

— Muriel Spark

Any threat to the health and safety of a child in any school or classroom is unacceptable.

— Kate Brown

Eloquence is the child of knowledge. When a mind is full, like a wholesome river, it is also clear.

— Benjamin Disraeli

There are subtle ways and overt ways of alienating a child from a parent, but either way it's evil

— Dennis Prager

Trendy is emulating your children while they emulate your parents.

— Bill Greenwell

“It’s so much harder to deal with the pain your children experience than to manage your own ailment.”

— Scott Parazynski

The problem with children is that you have to put up with their parents.

— Charles de Lint