Child Quotes
7828 Child quotes by 4374 unique authors
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The mother loves her child most divinely, not when she surrounds him with comfort and anticipates his wants but when she resolutely holds him to…
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
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I love myself for I am a beloved child of the universe and the universe lovingly takes care of me now.
— Louise Hay
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The only thing worth stealing is a kiss from a sleeping child.
— J. H. Oldham
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Did any of you, parents, ever hear your child wake from sleep with some panic fear and shriek the mother's name through the darkness? Was…
— Alexander MacLaren
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Why is it important that you are with God and God alone on the mountain top? It's important because it's the place in which you…
— Henri Nouwen
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Sometimes when your child talks, your friends cannot understand what he says; but the mother understands very well. So if our prayer comes from the…
— Dwight L. Moody
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The child of God ought to confess his weakness that he does not know how to pray, and petition the Holy Spirit to teach him.
— Watchman Nee
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As God's child advances spiritually be shall discover that the Lord's time is as important as the Lord's will. Do not rashly beget an Ishmael…
— Watchman Nee
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Do we approach God from a beggar's perspective or as His cherished child? If we have any difficulty seeing Him as our loving Father, we…
— David Jeremiah
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There is no wonder more supernatural and divine in the life of a believer than the mystery and ministry of prayer...the hand of the child…
— A B Simpson
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Praying is the same to the new creature as crying is to the natural. The child is not learned by art or example to cry,…
— William Gurnall
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We should go into His presence as a child goes to his father. We do it with reverence and godly fear, of course, but we…
— David Lloyd-Jones
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Prayer means rushing to the Father as His child. It means asking and receiving, loving and thanking Him.
— Basilea Schlink
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Renounce and give up. What did Christ say? "He that loseth his life for my sake shall find it." Again and again did he preach…
— Swami Vivekananda
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When a child is born, so are grandmothers.
— Judith Ellen Levy
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Anyhow, all mankind's ideas and interests, all human aims and motives, are exhibited, fully formed, in a three-year-old child. The kid is just operating on…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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The face of a child can say it all, especially the mouth part of the face.
— Jack Handey
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And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd
— William Shakespeare
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I hope everyone can examine what is the most important relationship in life - the relationship between parent and child.
— Jet Li
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Go carefully, child of mat, where no mercy can be had, and let your faith lead you on.
— Janet Morris
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This is called 'the land of the free and the home of the brave'; it is called the 'asylum of the oppressed,' and some have…
— William Wells Brown
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An error means a child needs help, not a reprimand or ridicule for doing something wrong.
— Marva Collins
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The evolution of culture is ultimately determined by the amount of love, understanding and freedom experienced by its children... Every abandonment, every betrayal, every hateful…
— Lloyd deMause
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Somewhere between the ages of eleven and fifteen, the average child begins to suffer from an atrophy, the paralysis of curiosity and the suspension of…
— Thomas A. Edison
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What a child does not know and does not want to know of race and color and class, he learns soon enough as he grows…
— Beryl Markham
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