Child Quotes
7828 Child quotes by 4374 unique authors
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I was thinking about naming my child Kanye.
— ASAP Rocky
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How do you know if your child is a writer? Your obstetrician holds his stethoscope to your abdomen and only hears excuses.
— Fran Lebowitz
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I am leaving in order to have peace and quiet. To be rid of the influence of civilization. I only want to do simple, very…
— Paul Gauguin
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The process of shaping the child, shapes also the mother herself. Â Reverence for her sacred burden calls her to all that is pure and…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Every child saved with my help and the help of all the wonderful secret messengers, who today are no longer living, is the justification of…
— Irena Sendler
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The night was gone. The morning star was shining in the sky. I too had become a completely different person. The student of the Talmud,…
— Elie Wiesel
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A child can escape the shadows.
— Steve Largent
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What sets a canoeing expedition apart is that it purifies you more rapidly and inescapably than any other travel. Travel a thousand miles by train…
— Pierre Trudeau
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Having a child keeps you very grounded. So when I decided to have a child, I made it clear to the people I work with…
— Carolyn Murphy
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We need to take a less narrow look at our children’s problems and, instead, see them as windows of opportunity—a way of exploring and understanding…
— Stanley Greenspan
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The more healthy relationships a child has, the more likely he will be to recover from trauma and thrive. Relationships are the agents of change…
— Bruce D. Perry
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No matter how old we become, we can still call them 'Holy Mother' and 'Father' and put a child-like trust in them.
— Desmond Morris
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Miss Child is never bashful with butter.
— Phil Donahue
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Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.
— Eddie Bernice Johnson
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It's important to talk about it. You raise awareness. But you can also prevent it (child abuse) by not letting it be a secret.
— Chris Witty
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Everyone is an abused child, if you think about what governments do.
— Tim Roth
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Child abuse and neglect offend the basic values of our state. We have a responsibility to provide safe settings for at-risk children and facilitate permanent…
— Matt Blunt
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Child abuse continues to be a significant problem in the United Sates. It was estimated that 2001,903,000 children were the victims of child abuse or…
— Pete Domenici
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I was angry about the fact that my father would beat my mother on a daily basis, that my mother would like take it in…
— Rick James
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I happen temporarily to occupy this big White House. I am living witness that any one of your children may look to come here as…
— Abraham Lincoln
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As is said about most writers: on the one hand all I ever did from when I was a child was read, and I was…
— Elfriede Jelinek
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What is necessary, after all, is only this: solitude, vast inner solitude. To walk inside yourself and meet no one for hours-that is what you…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Scientists have one thing in common with children: curiosity. To be a good scientist you must have kept this trait of childhood, and perhaps it…
— Otto Robert Frisch
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No child of God sins to that degree as to make himself incapable of forgiveness.
— John Bunyan
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One of the most devastating enemies of the family is radical sex education in the public school. It is more explicit than necessary for the…
— Beverly LaHaye
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