Children Quotes
18494 Children quotes by 7563 unique authors
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The first lesson every child of Athena learned: Mom was the best at everything, and you should never, ever suggest otherwise.
— Rick Riordan
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We stand against fate, as children stand up against the wall in their father's house, and notch their height from year to year. But when…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I didn't hesitate to kiss my father in public. And that's how I tried to raise my children. We're physical.
— Payne Stewart
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To love one child and to love all children, whether living or dead -somewhere these two loves come together. To love a no-good but humble…
— Marguerite Duras
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We are not commanded (or forbidden) to love our mates, our children, our friends, our country because such affections come naturally to us and are…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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When we helped prevent the massacre of civilians trapped on a distant mountain, here's what one of them said: "We owe our American friends our…
— Barack Obama
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Until there was you, I wandered aimlessly. For a long time, like a little child, I will cry in anticipation of you.
— Unknown Author
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The pain comes from knowing that we have never been safe, and therefore will never be safe again. It comes from knowing we can never…
— John Jakes
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As an alcoholic, you have no appreciation for your wife or your children's feelings, but I'm making up for that now. I'm winning my children's…
— Maurice Gibb
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Children are like a book which we should write in and which we should read.
— Unknown Author
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Having a baby is like falling in love again, both with your husband and your child.
— Tina Brown
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It seems a miracle that young children easily learn the language of any environment into which they were born. The generative approach to grammar, pioneered…
— Niels Kaj Jerne
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We became a congresswoman, a stay-at-home mom, a filmmaker, and a journalist. And Lino and I taught our children that they could rise to even…
— Diana DeGette
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Ray, people will come Ray. They'll come to Iowa for reasons they can't even fathom. They'll turn up your driveway not knowing for sure why…
— James Earl Jones
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Women are realizing it more and more knowing that they don't have to settle with a man just to have that child. Times have changed…
— Jennifer Aniston
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A 5 yr. old's definition of nursery school: "A place where they teach children who hit, not to hit, and children who don't hit, to…
— James E. Myers
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The function of the child is to live his own life - not the life that his anxious parents think he should live.
— Alexander Sutherland Neill
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Once for all beloved children, the surest, easiest, shortest way is by the Eucharist. It is so easy to approach the holy table, and there…
— Pope Pius X
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Art is the child of imagination and gives life.
— Mirka Mora
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Glory is the child of peril.
— Tobias Smollett
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When as a child I laughed and wept, time crept. When as a youth I waxed more bold, time strolled. When I became a full-grown…
— Henry Twells
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The angel of mercy, the child of love, together had flown to the realms above.
— Fanny Crosby
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A child is fed with milk and praise.
— Unknown Author
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There can be no freedom of the individual, no democracy, without the capital system, the profit system, the private enterprise system. These are, in the…
— Unknown Author
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Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb.
— Hans Arp
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