Blessing Quote by Charles Dickens

“Oliver has long since grown stout and healthy; but health or sickness made no difference in his warm feelings to those about him, though…

— Charles Dickens

Many people must have noticed the intense attention given by children to the conversation of grown-ups when they cannot possibly be understanding a word…

— Maria Montessori

But the child's sob curses deeper in the silence than the strong man in his wrath!

— Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“...words possess power, whether they are names given to children, curses spoken to enemies, blessings offered to our loved ones, or even haphazard advice…

— Chris Seay

“Throughout the lives of mortals, there are always pivotal moments. Most often, those moments are so subtle we barely appreciate how momentous they are.…

— Jeff Wheeler

“It seemed he’d recently learned the value of playing up the difficulty of accomplishing whatever he was tasked with, the better to play the…

— Barry Eisler

“It was strange how some of childhood's words and ways fell at the wayside and were left behind, while others clamped tight and rode…

— Stephen King

The child taught to believe any occurrence a good or evil omen, or any day of the week lucky, hath a wide inroad made…

— Isaac Watts

“...blessing and cursing are born as twins and separated at birth to meet again in mourning”

— Adrienne Rich

A father may turn his back on his child, brothers and sisters may become inveterate enemies, husbands may desert their wives, wives their husbands.…

— Washington Irving

The tears of childhood fall fast and easily, and evil be to him who makes them flow.

— Stephen Leacock

Sad and sweet and wise Here a child reposes; Dust is on his eyes, Quietly he lies - Satan, strew Roses.

— Robert Williams Buchanan