Child Quotes

I have no hostility to nature, but a child's love to it. I expand and live in the warm day like corn and melons.

There was never a child so lovely but his mother was glad to get him to sleep.

The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which mean never losing your enthusiasm.

Reducing teen pregnancy and birth is one of the most effective ways of reducing child poverty in the country.

A man growing old becomes a child again.

If there is anything that we wish to change in the child, we should first examine it and see whether it is not something that could better be changed in ourselves.

A great artist is a great man in a great child.

In every real man a child is hidden that wants to play.

As a child, I was more afraid of tetanus shots than, for example, Dracula.

We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.

This is not a game, ... Debt has become a part of who we are. It's become that spoiled child in the grocery store with their lip stuck out: 'I want it. I want it. I deserve it because I breathe air.' And, well, that's an uphill climb in our culture right now, to go against that and say, 'Hey, let's be grownups here. Let's be mature, learn to delay pleasure, save up and pay for things.'.

If parents don't vaccinate their child, then you have 3 per thousand risk of death if they get measles. But they may not get measles if everyone around them is vaccinated because the virus is not going to be around them.

For the woman, the man is a means: the end is always the child.

The child-soul is an ever-bubbling fountain in the world of humanity.

You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us.

I'm a loner as a person, but then I always was, even as a child.

Every child should have a caring adult in their lives. And that's not always a biological parent or family member. It may be a friend or neighbor. Often times it is a teacher.

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.

Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.

The mother-child relationship is paradoxical and, in a sense, tragic. It requires the most intense love on the mother's side, yet this very love must help the child grow away from the mother, and to become fully independent.

A woman brought her child with an abscess in the lower part of the back, and offered as much corn as she could carry for some medicine; we administered to it of course very cheerfully.

A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.

At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent.

I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.

I'm not materialistic. I believe in presents from the heart, like a drawing that a child does.