Child Quotes
7828 Child quotes by 4374 unique authors
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If there be an order in which the human race has mastered its various kinds of knowledge, there will arise in every child an aptitude…
— Herbert Spencer
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Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Do I as a Christian understand myself? Do I know my own real identity? My own real destiny? I am a child of God, God…
— J I Packer
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The child which overbalances itself in learning to walk is experimenting on the law of gravity.
— William Stanley Jevons
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Poverty calls us to sow hope.... Poverty is the flesh of the poor Jesus, in that child who is hungry, in the one who is…
— Pope Francis
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Nature does nothing without a purpose. In children may be observed the traces and seeds of what will one day be settled psychological habits, though…
— Aristotle
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Nature knows no political boundaries. She puts living creatures on this globe and watches the free play of forces. She then confers the master's right…
— Adolf Hitler
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The idiot, the Indian, the child and unschooled farmer's boy stand nearer to the light by which nature is to be read, than the dissector…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You must not talk about 'ain't and can't' when you speak of this great wonderful world round you, of which the wisest man knows only…
— Charles Kingsley
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We have to keep in practice like musicians. Besides, there are still potentialities to be realized in color film. To us, it's just like bringing…
— Edwin Land
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Years ago someone wrote [about me]: 'She characterizes Molly Weasley as a mother who is only at home looking after the children.' I was deeply…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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In countries where breast-feeding has stopped, more smoking will automatically be there. That's why the West smokes more than the East - because no mother…
— Rajneesh
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Small children smoking, and the mother is not aware that it is because the breast has been taken away. In all primitive communities a seven-year-old…
— Rajneesh
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A meditator cannot smoke, for the simple reason that he never feels nervous, in anxiety, in tension. Smoking helps - on a momentary basis -…
— Rajneesh
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Picking your favourite look is like picking your favourite child! I get so emotionally attached to each one.
— Rachel Zoe
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The child is really an artist, and the artist should be like a child, but he should not stay a child. He must become an…
— Hans Hofmann
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Give me a child for the first 5 years of his life and he will be mine forever.
— Vladimir Lenin
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Being bullied by a serial bully is equivalent to being stalked or being battered by a partner or being abused as a child and should…
— Tim Field
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I believe that every child in this world needs to have a relationship with the land...to know how to nourish themselves...and to know how to…
— Alice Waters
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...finally men were saved only through God's son dying for them, and that unless human beings believed this silly, impossible and wicked story they were…
— Clarence Darrow
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Art is the child of Nature.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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No child is born with a really cold heart, and it is only in proportion as we lose that youthful heart that we lose the…
— Lin Yutang
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Every child you encounter is a divine appointment.
— Wess Stafford
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One painter ought never to imitate the manner of any other; because in that case he cannot be called the child of nature, but the…
— Leonardo da Vinci
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February 1997 - National Prayer Breakfast in Washington attended by the President and the First Lady. "What is taking place in America," she said, "is…
— Mother Teresa
Who Wrote These Child Quotes
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