Children Quotes

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I was a pretty scrappy, tough kid; I got in all sorts of fights at school. I defended myself - boys didn't mess with me.… — Amy Adams
Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them. — James A. Baldwin
A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. — James A. Baldwin
There is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of it. — James A. Baldwin
The only defense is offense, which means that you have to kill more women and children more quickly than the enemy if you wish to… — Stanley Baldwin
I'm sometimes scared of everything that has happened to us. We didn't think Desilu Productions would grow so big. We merely wanted to be together… — Lucille Ball
My children - in many dimensions they're as poorly behaved as many other children, but at least on this dimension I've got my kids brainwashed:… — Steve Ballmer
Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within hearsay of little children tends toward the formation of character. — Hosea Ballou
Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing. — Honore de Balzac
Children, dear and loving children, can alone console a woman for the loss of her beauty. — Honore de Balzac
What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended? — Honore de Balzac
When I gave birth to my fourth child, I suffered from post partum hemorrhaging. I almost lost my life. I was lucky to be under… — Joyce Banda
It's not like I want to hop on a bandwagon, because I said it 15 years ago - bringing a child into your life who… — Tyra Banks
Tyra the businesswoman is very close to - and I hate third person, but you said it, oh, chiiild, you said it - but me… — Tyra Banks
When we believe that God is Father, we also believe that such a father's hand will never cause his child a needless tear. We may… — William Barclay
My mother wanted me to be friends only with children she considered socially suitable. — Brigitte Bardot
We have to convince the people of Bucharest, who are dog lovers, to treat dogs like they treat their children and not just let them… — Brigitte Bardot
I'm just curious, who's more fit to raise a child? A loving committed same-sex couple or an unmarried 15-year-old with no income and really no… — Ellen Barkin
I'm not a role model... Just because I dunk a basketball doesn't mean I should raise your kids. — Charles Barkley
Men, women, and children who cannot live on gravity alone need something to satisfy their gayer, lighter moods and hours, and he who ministers to… — P T Barnum

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