Children Quotes · Page 622

As a child, I wanted to know how things worked and to control them. With a friend, I built a number of…

— Stephen Hawking

I spent many years of my childhood pondering the great mysteries like, 'Are aliens real?' and 'Why won't girls talk to me?'

— Alex Hirsch

I was always rhyming and doing it for the love before I found out I was gonna have children and when I…

— Talib Kweli

A child's natural form of behavior is play, and in our aim to educate, play should be honored and preserved for as…

— Rebecca Goldstein

You bring up your children to be self-reliant and independent and they double-cross you and become self-reliant and independent.

— Robert Cormier

Education is the preparation of a child intellectually, emotionally, spiritually, and physically for life and for eternity.

— Anonymous

I have fond memories of my childhood. I spent five wonderful years on a popular TV show, but I didn't have a…

— Ricky Schroder

A problem of future research is to clarify how young children learn what type of social comparative information is most useful for…

— Albert Bandura

“…sense of futility that comes from doing anything merely to prove to yourself that you can do it: having a child, climbing…

— Jean Baudrillard

I think that life has brought a lot to fashion, and fashion brings plenty to life. I took my children on photo…

— Carine Roitfeld

You are a child of God your Father in Heaven, he created the Heavens & the Earth, yes that is your real…

— Glen Rambharack

But we are alone, darling child, terribly, isolated each from the other; so fierce is the world's ridicule we cannot speak or…

— Truman Capote

“The human form was never [formed] to beget children. This tendency among people to cohabit is nothing but animal instinct inherited from…

— Meher Baba

For a small child there is no division between playing and learning; between the things he or she does 'just for fun'…

— Penelope Leach

You have to understand that I'm a child of the second generation, which means my mother was in Auschwitz, and the aunt…

— Chantal Akerman

“Anyone who had died young after a happy childhood had won a great victory, since he would be forever spared the discovery…

— Carlos Baker

“When faithful Christianity is defined primarily as, “protecting the truth, insulating our children, and surviving the onslaught of competing thoughts,” the battle…

— David T. Olson

I always want to have children running around in the garden and so I don't know what I am going to do…

— Stacey Solomon

The art of drawing which is of more real importance to the human race than that of writing...should be taught to every…

— John Ruskin

I was on significant financial aid, an only child, with parents who didn't have much living in North Carolina.

— Chris Hughes

“His adolescents are displaced aristocrats who have lost their kingdom and wealth, which was childhood. [On J.D. Salinger]”

— Heather O'Neill

My two daughters were born in Madrid, I won three Champions Leagues and three La Liga titles as well.

— Pepe

As an entrepreneur, you love your business like a child, and you're taught to be laser-focused on the business.

— Daymond John

My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth. -I John 3:18

— Bible

If you ever get bored, just go around reminding children that the cute animals from Ice Age are all extinct now.

— Anonymous

I did a lot of children's theater in Miami Shores. My base musical theater training happened there.

— Randy Rainbow

We have vague memories of the Eighties. But we were still pre-Internet and pre-cell phone for most of our childhood.

— Ross Duffer

In the end, it's not what you do for your children but what you've taught them to do for themselves.

— Ann Landers

Hold on ... Say your son or daughter has just gotten killed in a car accident and you're plastered out of your…

— Rob Ford

Anxiety about the possibility that children will be corrupted if they hear rude words has been around for a long time.

— Michael Rosen

Books, to the reading child, are so much more than books-they are dreams and knowledge, they are a future, and a past.

— Esther Meynell

I rise today in strong support of the Children's Safety and Violent Crime Reduction Act, because it is a commonsense way to…

— Ric Keller

When we realize that we are children of the covenant, we know who we are and what God expects of us.

— Russell M. Nelson

If you do a story about a British journalist rescuing a child from Sarajevo, then Sarajevo just becomes an exotic location, and…

— Michael Winterbottom

I always went to school, and when I was working, I had tutoring every day. I still had a childhood.

— Sarah Hyland

My kids are my salvation… It's a delight to walk in and get charged by a five-year-old and a two-year-old. That'll make…

— Samantha Power

“From the child of five to myself is but a step. But from the new-born baby to the child of five is…

— Ernest Becker

“The sweet, lovely voices of the children were like honey, like grape wine, intoxicating him, entrancing him, so he couldn’t tell heaven…

— Lin Zhe

I grew up believing in Santa Claus, and we still treat our house at Christmas with a huge reverence for that belief…

— Mary Steenburgen

I have a great manager, and once I had my daughter, I knew I wanted to spend more time with her.

— Porsha Williams