Children Quote by Marjorie Holmes
“What feeling in all the world is so nice as that of a child's hand in yours? It is soft. It is small and warm. It is as innocent and guileless as a rabbit or a puppy or a kitten huddling in the shelter of your clasp.”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Light in the Heart" by Marjorie Holmes, 1975
Holding a child's hand offers a gentle, innocent comfort that feels warm and protective.
In simple terms: A child's hand feels soft, warm, and innocent.
Key Takeaway
Cherish simple, tender moments with children.
Themes
family
innocence
comfort
Mood
gentle
affectionate
Type
family
philosophical
When to use this quote
- parenting
- caregiving
- emotional support
Key Concepts
touch
warmth
protection
Questions to Reflect On
- How does a child's touch affect your mood?
- What does innocence teach you?
A Different Perspective
Adults may project their own needs onto children.
