Child Quotes
7828 Child quotes by 4374 unique authors
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THE KNOWN CHILD I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of…
— Dick Francis
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Silent night, holy night. All is calm, all is bright. Round yon Virgin Mother and Child. Holy Infant so tender and mild. Sleep in heavenly…
— Unknown Author
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Romance fails us and so do friendships, but the relationship of parent and child, less noisy than all the others, remains indelible and indestructible, the…
— Theodor Reik
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An infallible way to make your child miserable is to satisfy all his demands.
— Henry Home, Lord Kames
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On the whole, I prefer Christmas as an adult than I did as a child.
— Nigella Lawson
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Every day we hear about the dangers of cancer, heart disease and AIDS. But how many of us realize that, in much of the world,…
— Liya Kebede
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Well you know I've attracted a lot of criticism by, for example, suggesting that child benefit should be taken away from higher rate taxpaying families.
— George Osborne
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... it's simply wrong to always order [kids] to stop that fighting. There are times when one child is simply defending his rights and damned…
— Erma Bombeck
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There's a plot in this country to enslave every man, woman, and child. Before I leave this high and noble office, I intend to expose…
— John F. Kennedy
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Although our love is waning, let us stand by the lone border of the lake once more, together in that hour of gentleness. When the…
— William Butler Yeats
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When I was a child, my father taught me to put up my fists like a boy and to be prepared to defend myself at…
— Camille Paglia
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Dance, vaudeville, drama, movies - as a child I loved everything that went on in a theater.
— James Broughton
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I used to say to my auntie, 'You throw my fu*kin' poetry out, and you'll regret it when I'm famous,' and she threw the bast*rd…
— John Lennon
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A person who is obsessed with Jesus knows that the best thing he can do is be faithful to his Savior in every aspect of…
— Francis Chan
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The great thing is to be found at one's post as a child of God, living each day as though it were our last, but…
— C.S. Lewis
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He (God) may sometimes chasten us, it is true, but even this He does with a smile, the proud, tender smile of a Father who…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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If you are God's child, you are no longer bound to your past or to what you were. You're a new creature in Jesus Christ.
— Kay Arthur
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Life is a gift, given in trust - like a child.
— Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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Climate change threatens every man, woman and child.
— Edward Davey
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A child born in a wealthy country is likely to consume, waste, and pollute more in his lifetime than 50 children born in developing nations.…
— George Carey
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If you think about the impact of climate change, it should be how a doctor would deal with the problem. A scientific hypothesis is tested…
— Prince Charles
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The child learns to believe a host of things. I.e. it learns to act according to these beliefs. Bit by bit there forms a system…
— Ludwig Wittgenstein
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When we come to that compassionate awareness that is not afraid of the fear, that can embrace the fear, we are able to heal the…
— Cheri Huber
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I have seen A curious child, who dwelt upon a tract Of inland ground, applying to his ear The convolutions of a smooth-lipped shell; To…
— William Wordsworth
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All things uncomely and broken, all things worn out and old The cry of a child by the roadway, the creak of a lumbering cart,…
— William Butler Yeats
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