Infant Quotes

288 Infant quotes by 229 unique authors

I tattered their wings and tore off their legs, joint by joint, watched them crawl in circles, like little lost infants, untill they decide to… — Ellen Hopkins
If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without… — Dave Barry
I have learned that newborn infants roll their eyes around and move their heads and their arms in short jerky spasms. And if you homeschool… — John Hodgman
Every poem is an infant labored into birth and I am drenched with sweating effort, tired from the pain and hurt of being a man,… — Jimmy Santiago Baca
I have an immense appetite for solitude, like an infant for sleep, and if I don't get enough for this year, I shall cry all… — Henry David Thoreau
As infants, our first victory comes in grasping some bit of the world, usually our mother's fingers. Later we discover that the world, and the… — Stephen King
I suppose every one must have reflected how primeval and how poetical are the things that one carries in one's pocket; the pocket-knife, for instance,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
There is, I am convinced, no picture that conveys in all its dreadfulness, a vision of sorrow, despairing, remediless, supreme. If I could paint such… — Charlotte Bronte
The Garden En robe de parade. - Samain Like a skein of loose silk blown against a wall She walks by the railing of a… — Ezra Pound
I used to say to my classes that the ways to get insight are: to study infants; to study animals; to study primitive people; to… — Margaret Mead
Sometimes I think that the amount of time you live on earth is just an inverse reflection of how good you were in a previous… — Chuck Klosterman
Extrapolating from the statistical growth of the legal profession, by the year 2035 every single person in the United States will be a lawyer, including… — Michael Crichton
If babies held the same tendency toward self-criticism as adults, they might never learn to walk or talk. Can you imagine infants stomping, 'Aarggh! Screwed… — Dan Millman
It's similar to the way you feel cuddling an infant or a kitten, when you want to squeeze it so hard you'd kill it... — ZoÃ« Heller
As I got older, I discovered that nothing within me cried out for a baby. My womb did not seem to have come equipped with… — Elizabeth Gilbert
What would it mean in practice to eliminate all the 'negative people' from one's life [as demanded by motivational speaker J.P. Maroney]? It might be… — Barbara Ehrenreich
Because I have nothing else to live for. You told me of your brother’s betrayal. Imagine your own father calling out his hounds to kill… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
As in all infant sciences, the universal habit of the human mind - to take a partial or local truth, generalise it unduly and try… — Sri Aurobindo
A what? (Fang) Badass demon with a superiority complex who picks his teeth with bones of infants. Let’s just keep it simple and say he’s… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
My daughter," I said blankly. "I see. Correct me if I am wrong, but I thought it took a man, as well as a woman,… — Juliet Marillier
One thing I had learned from watching chimpanzees with their infants is that having a child should be fun. — Jane Goodall
In actual fact. The manifold sexualities - those which appear with the different ages (sexualities of the infant or the child), those which become fixated… — Michel Foucault
I'm sorry, but were you dropped on your head as an infant? — Kathryn Stockett
The way to begin healing the wounds of the world is to treasure the Infant Christ in us; to be not the castle but the… — Caryll Houselander
I wander thro' each charter'd street, Near where the charter'd Thames does flow, And mark in every face I meet Marks of weakness, marks of… — William Blake

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