Best Young Children Words
160 Young Children quotes by 146 unique authors
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I am an Episcopalian who takes the faith of my fathers seriously, and I would, I think, be disheartened if my own young children were…
— Jon Meacham
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I have two young children with autism. What could they have ever done to deserve that? What kind of a God allows the innocent to…
— Fred Melamed
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As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short.
— Michael Morpurgo
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Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Even as a young child, I was a lover of books and of the spaces in which, as indeed in a sacred temple, books might…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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I've always been interested in writing about people, including young children who are not able to speak for themselves. As in my novel 'Black Water,'…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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'The Accursed' is very much a novel about social injustice as the consequence of the terrible, tragic division of classes - the exploitation not only…
— Joyce Carol Oates
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Isn't it funny how babies laugh a lot? I read a toddler, a young child laughs 300 times a day. The average adult laughs, like,…
— Joel Osteen
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If I get the forty additional years statisticians say are likely coming to me, I could fit in at least one, maybe two new lifetimes.…
— Anna Quindlen
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Just imagine becoming the way you used to be as a very young child, before you understood the meaning of any word, before opinions took…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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The rate of return on Social Security for people nearing retirement is about 1.5 percent. By the time young children like mine are ready to…
— Paul Ryan
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Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of…
— Thomas Szasz
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Parents of young children should realize that few people, and maybe no one, will find their children as enchanting as they do.
— Barbara Walters
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As a young child I wanted to be a writer because writers were rich and famous. They lounged around Singapore and Rangoon smoking opium in…
— William S. Burroughs
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I know that as a very young child, I was afraid of death. Many children become aware of the notion of death early and it…
— Charlie Kaufman
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When we are mired in the relative world, never lifting our gaze to the mystery, our life is stunted, incomplete; we are filled with yearning…
— Peter Matthiessen
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Motherhood is the greatest potential influence either for good or ill in human life. The mother's image is the first that stamps itself on the…
— David O. McKay
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So be gentle with yourself; show yourself the same kindness and patience you might show a young child - the child you once were. If…
— Dan Millman
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In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves…
— Michael Jackson
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The prime function of the children's book writer is to write a book that is so absorbing, exciting, funny, fast and beautiful that the child…
— Roald Dahl
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When Benedict dies, he will have the pleasure of standing before whatever furious God he believes in, to answer for how it was that he…
— Mark Morford
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She is nine, beloved, as open-faced as the sky and as self-contained. I have watched her grow. As recently as three or four years ago,…
— Annie Dillard
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As a young child I had Santa and Jesus all mixed up. I could identify Coke or Pepsi with just one sip, but I could…
— Augusten Burroughs
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Soon never comes soon enough to a young child.
— Jacqueline Carey
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There are, of course, inherent tendencies to repetition in music itself. Our poetry, our ballads, our songs are full of repetition; nursery rhymes and the…
— Oliver Sacks
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