Child Quotes

7828 Child quotes by 4374 unique authors

Will urban sprawl spread so far that most people lose all touch with nature? Will the day come when the only bird a typical American… — Unknown Author
Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in a automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at a terrific speed and driven by a… — Lord Dunsany
The first half of life is learning to be an adult-the second half is learning to be a child. — Pablo Picasso
Time and experience have taught me a priceless lesson: Any child you take for your own becomes your own if you give of yourself to… — Dale Evans
If the standard route for creating a family had worked for me, I wouldn't have met this child. I needed to know her. I needed… — Nia Vardalos
One of the most important accomplishments of the Caucus is raising awareness with law enforcement and communities nationwide on the issues of child safety and… — Nick Lampson
I am an only child. I have one sister. — Woody Allen
Believing everything your child does wrong is entirely down to the company he or she keeps. — Paulo Coelho
The really intelligent person keeps his childhood alive to his last breath.He never loses it-the wonder the child feels looking at the birds,looking at the… — Rajneesh
Can the child within my heart rise above Can I sail through the changing ocean tides Can I handle the seasons of my life Well,… — Stevie Nicks
You cannot teach a child any more than you can grow a plant. All you can do is on the negative side - you can… — Swami Vivekananda
Each of the Iraqi children killed by the United States was our child. Each of the prisoners tortured in Abu Ghraib was our comrade. Each… — Arundhati Roy
By reading keep in a state of excited igorance, like a blind man in a house afire; flounder around, immensely but unintelligently interested; don't know… — Mark Twain
Computer system analysis is like child-rearing; you can do grievous damage, but you cannot ensure success. — Tom DeMarco
Every American child should grow up knowing a second language, preferably English. — Mignon McLaughlin
There is a certain age at which a child looks at you in all earnestness and delivers a long, pleased speech in all the true… — Annie Dillard
We do not for example say that the person has a perfect knowledge of some language L similar to English but still different from it.… — Noam Chomsky
Go practice if you please with men and women: leave a child alone for Christ's particular love's sake! — Robert Browning
A life-worshipper's philosophy is comprehensive. He is at one moment a positivist and at another a mystic: now haunted by the thought of death and… — Aldous Huxley
The winter wind is loud and wild, Come close to me, my darling child; Forsake thy books, and mate less play; And, while the night… — Emily Bronte
Deftly they opened the brain of a child, and it was full of flying dreams. — Stanley Kunitz
And in that narrow cockpit I wept, as I shall never weep again, when I felt the concrete brush against his wheels and, with a… — Unknown Author
Liberals are more upset when a tree is chopped down than when a child is aborted. — Ann Coulter
The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed class that pays… — Michael Parenti
A clever child brought up with a foolish one can itself become foolish. Man is so perfectible and corruptible he can become a fool through… — Georg C. Lichtenberg

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