Child Quotes
7828 Child quotes by 4374 unique authors
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It is not only that we want to bring about an easy labor, without risking injury to the mother or the child; we must go…
— Grantly Dick-Read
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I am absolutely over the moon. The baby's due next June. But I haven't found out the sex of the child and doubt I will.…
— Unknown Author
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There's a marketing scheme that tells you that pregnancy and child rearing will make you into a moron, that your kids are only happy when…
— Dar Williams
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Life, like a child, laughs, shaking its rattle of death as it runs.
— Rabindranath Tagore
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When I was a child I had a best friend who lived across the road from me. When her mother died unexpectedly it was like…
— Margaret Mahy
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Growing up, my next door neighbor was my best friend and an only child too.
— Miranda Cosgrove
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It was when I was the age where you can, as they say, "hear voices" without worrying that something is wrong with you. I "heard…
— David Foster Wallace
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I was never the sort of child who believed in "monsters under the bed" or vampires, or who needed a night-light in his bedroom; on…
— David Foster Wallace
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When you're literally carrying a child you can cut back on bad habits.
— Jemima Kirke
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The holiday is clearly growing in importance for the industry. Halloweens fun, enjoyable and doesn't require a big investment to celebrate. The primary focus is…
— Richard Hastings
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He wove those three threads into a talk ranging from annually spending a week at Halloween as a child collecting candy to giving candy to…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Families fighting childhood cancer should not have to worry about where they're going to get the next dose of the drug they need to save…
— Amy Klobuchar
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Every day we do get closer to a cure. Three out of four children who are diagnosed with cancer will survive the disease, but that…
— Michael McCaul
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In too many cases, the moms, the dads, the sisters and brothers of children with cancer must stand by a hospital bed and watch helplessly…
— Michael McCaul
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What I got which was unusual, especially as a child actress, was parents who believed that Hollywood was not that important. They told us education,…
— Danica McKellar
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You cannot go into the womb to form the child; it is there and makes itself and comes forth whole-and there it is and you…
— Gertrude Stein
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Surely no child, and few adults, have ever watched a bird in flight without envy.
— Isaac Asimov
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Is the parent better than the child into whom he has cast his ripened being? Whence, then, this worship of the past?
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Life is but one continual course of instruction. The hand of the parent writes on the heart of the child the first faint characters which…
— Unknown Author
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Thou wayfaring Jesus - a pilgrim and stranger, Exiled from heaven by love at Thy birth: Exiled again from Thy rest in the manger, A…
— Henry Van Dyke
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The world's greatest need . . . is mutual confidence. No human being ever knows all the secrets of another's heart. Yet there is enough…
— Arnold J. Toynbee
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Making sure every child can read, making sure that we encourage faith-based organizations ... when it comes to helping neighbors in need, making sure that…
— George W. Bush
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Parents who have fought fiercely for the rights of their much-loved Gay and Lesbian children should not have to worry that their children will be…
— Christine Gregoire
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Mating Strategy is influenced by the cardinal fact that women have more at stake in sexual activity than men, because of the limited age span…
— E. O. Wilson
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It would seem that Our Lord finds our desires not too strong, but too weak. We are half-hearted creatures, fooling about with drink and sex…
— C.S. Lewis
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