Children Quotes
18494 Children quotes by 7563 unique authors
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There is no attribute of God more comforting to His children than the doctrine of Divine Sovereignty. Under the most adverse circumstances, in the most…
— Charles Spurgeon
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God never allows pain without a purpose in the lives of His children. He never allows Satan, nor circumstances, nor any ill-intending person to afflict…
— Jerry Bridges
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God takes a safe course with His children, that they may not be condemned with the world, He permits the world to condemn them, that…
— Richard Sibbes
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The highest honor that God can confer upon his children is the blood-red crown of martyrdom. The jewels of a Christian are his afflictions. The…
— Charles Spurgeon
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You are not the child of the people you call mother and father, but their fellow-adventurer on a bright journey to understand the things that…
— Richard Bach
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What constitutes success? She who has achieved success has lived well; laughed often and loved much; has gained the respect of little children; has filled…
— Bessie Anderson Stanley
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When the state or federal government controls the education of all of our children, they have the dangerous and illegitimate monopoly to control and influence…
— Michael Badnarik
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Especially look to those sins to which your crosses have some reference and respect. Are you crossed in your goods? Think if you did not…
— William Whately
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God would not rub so hard if it were not to fetch out the dirt that is ingrained in our natures. God loves purity so…
— William Gurnall
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Christian, let God's distinguishing love to you be a motive to you to fear Him greatly. He has put His fear in your heart, and…
— John Bunyan
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God's children improve all advantages to advance their grand end; they labour to grow better by blessings and crosses, and to make sanctified use of…
— Richard Sibbes
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We have not known a single great scientist who could not discourse freely and interestingly with a child. Can it be that haters of clarity…
— John Steinbeck
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Nothing grieves a child more than to study the wrong lesson and learn something he wasn't suppose to.
— Charles E. McKenzie
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A smart mother suggests that her child bring an apple to his teacher; a smarter mother suggests that he bring a couple of aspirins.
— Evan Esar
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The most amazing thing about little children ... was their fantastic adaptability.
— Kristin Hunter
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In early childhood you may lay the foundation of poverty or riches, industry or idleness, good or evil, by the habits to which you train…
— Lydia Sigourney
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After a child has arrived at the legal age for attending school,-whether he be the child of noble or of peasant,-the only two absolute grounds…
— Horace Mann
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It is much easier to condemn a child than to understand a child.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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School is the first impression children get of organized society. Like most first impressions it is the lasting one. Life is dull and stupid, only…
— John Taylor Gatto
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Those in society who are in charge of schools must never forget that the parents have been appointed by God himself as the first and…
— Pope John Paul II
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In nine months, a group of children left alone with a computer in any language will reach the same standard as an office secretary in…
— Sugata Mitra
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The first bond of society is the marriage tie; the next our children; then the whole family of our house, and all things in common.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Not to know what happened before one was born is always to be a child.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Not to have knowledge of what happened before you were born is to be condemned to live as a child.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Parents can plant magic in a child's mind through certain words spoken with some thrilling quality of voice, some uplift of the heart and spirit.
— Robert MacNeil
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