Child Quotes

7828 Child quotes by 4374 unique authors

It is clear that we cannot go up another two orders of magnitude as we have climbed the last five. If we did, we should… — Derek J. de Solla Price
Man's unconscious... contains all the patterns of life and behaviour inherited from his ancestors, so that every human child, prior to consciousness, is possessed of… — Carl Jung
No parents will in that future time have the right to burden society with a malformed or mentally incompetent child. — H. Bentley Glass
This work should commence with the conception of man, and should describe the nature of the womb, and how the child inhabits it, and in… — Leonardo da Vinci
You will be astonished to find how the whole mental disposition of your children changes with advancing years. A young child and the same when… — Charles Darwin
When I was a child, ladies and gentlemen, I was a dreamer. I read comic books and I was the hero of the comic book.… — Elvis Presley
I'm convinced that I'm a child of God. That's wonderful, exhilarating, liberating, full of promise. But the burden which goes along with that is, I'm… — Maya Angelou
I ain't good-lookin', but I'm somebody's angel child. — Bessie Smith
To completely trust in Allah is to be like a child who knows deeply that even if he does not call for the mother, the… — Al-Ghazali
The white man is our mortal enemy, and we cannot accept him. I will fight to see that vicious beast go down into the late… — Louis Farrakhan
Now I have finished with all earthly business, and high time too. Yes, yes, my dear child, now comes death. — Unknown Author
If all we know of mind is the aspect of mind that dissolves when we die, we will be left with no idea of what… — Sogyal Rinpoche
At difficult times of my life, books have been an incredible comfort. When I was 12, I changed schools and my parents split up. It… — Elliot Perlman
When joy and prayer are married, their first born child is gratitude. — Charles Spurgeon
With a new national commitment, our scientists and engineers will overcome obstacles to taking these [hydrogen fuel cell] cars from laboratory to showroom, so that… — George W. Bush
All new schools...should be models for sustainable development: showing every child in the classroom and the playground how smart building and energy use can help… — Tony Blair
Give us the child for eight years and it will be a Bolshevik forever. — Vladimir Lenin
Of all the joys that lighten suffering earth, what joy is welcomed like a new born child? — Caroline Norton
Child abuse casts a shadow the length of a lifetime. — Unknown Author
She was not, herself, hugely in favour of motherhood in general. Obviously it was necessary, but it wasn't exactly difficult. Even cats managed it. But… — Terry Pratchett
...it is not necessary to the child to awaken to the sense of the strange and humorous by giving a man a luminous nose...to the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
If you punish a child for being naughty, and reward him for being good, he will do right merely for the sake of the reward;… — Immanuel Kant
It takes a village to raise a child. — Hillary Clinton
Forgiveness is not simply the absolving of an enemy, or one who has done us wrong. Forgiveness must encompass all those things which disturb the… — Barbara Wood
You try to sit down at approximately the same time every day. This is how you train your unconscious to kick in for you creatively.… — Anne Lamott

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