A Child Quotes

I was by far the youngest of the family, and at times it was like being an only child.

I am an only child and home-schooled, so I have no siblings or classmates.

When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course.

You could say, in a vulgar Freudian way, that I am the unhappy child who escapes into books. Even as a child, I was most happy being alone. This has not changed.

Every man is somebody because he is a child of God.

I was the youngest child and really spoiled. I loved to play make-believe. I loved pretending to be all kinds of different people and it just seemed natural that I would go into acting.

Only do not forget, if I wake up crying it's only because in my dream I'm a lost child hunting through the leaves of the night for your hands.

I didn't marry to have children. I married to have a relationship, and I was blessed with one child. I was an only child, too - my mother was smarter than most women today; she just had me.

New legislation has just been adopted by the International Labour Organization on the Worst Forms of Child Labor, such as bonded labour, prostitution and hazardous work.

I think life is about having the mixture of the curiosity of an older person and the imagination of a child.

From kindergarten to graduation, I went to public schools, and I know that they are a key to being sure that every child has a chance to succeed and to rise in the world.

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.

Inner child, what do you suggest? 'I WANT A TREEHOUSE!' Anything else to add? 'FARTY NOISE UNDER THE ARM!'

Had Mother Nature been a real parent, she would have been in jail for child abuse and murder.

Look at life with the eyes of a child.

The object of teaching a child is to enable him to get along without his teacher.

I'm not squeamish at all. As a child I dragged a dead squirrel home on my skateboard and cut it open and tried to look at its brain.

Everyone who knows me will know the truth, which is that my children come first in my life and that I would never harm any child.

My squad is my family, my gun is my provider, and protector, and my rule is to kill or be killed.

Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face.

Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.

If you profess to be a child of God, leave it to the Lord Jesus to sanctify you in His own way.

I have two older sisters and one older brother and hold them largely responsible for the trouble I got into growing up. I believe as the youngest child, that is my right.

I was the youngest child and got a lot more freedom than my brother and sister. I used to wander, doing my own thing under the radar, but I didn't get in bad, bad trouble.

After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms.

I never let the facts get in the way of the truth!

The fingers and toes and beating hearts that we can see on an unborn child's ultrasound come with something that we cannot see: a soul

The child of God ought to confess his weakness that he does not know how to pray, and petition the Holy Spirit to teach him.

Good things don't happen to the child of God; the child of God brings forth good things out of him.

The greatest destroyer of peace is abortion because if a mother can kill her own child, what is left for me to kill you and you to kill me? There is nothing between.

If the money we donate helps one child or can ease the pain of one parent, those funds are well spent.

I can think of few better ways to introduce a child to books than to let her stack them, upend them, rearrange them, and get her fingerprints all over them.

Mental anguish always results from the avoidance of legitimate suffering.

There's never been a civilization, ever in history, that has embraced homosexuality and turned away from traditional fidelity and traditional marriage, traditional child rearing, and has survived.

We don't get enough pampering. If we were once the only child of an adoring mother, we developed a taste for it; if not, we developed a thirst for it.

The future? Like unwritten books and unborn children, you don't talk about it.

Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that is the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply... For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much.

I really like to please people, and I think it's a symptom of being an only child.

We're told about a woman's right to control her own body. But doesn't the unborn child have a higher right, and that is to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness?

In my soul, I am still that small child who did not care about anything else but the beautiful colours of a rainbow.

The child of God works not for life, but from life; he does not work to be saved, but works because he is saved

To a small child, the perfect granddad is unafraid of big dogs and fierce storms but absolutely terrified of the word "boo."

Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself against the harsh and fitful hand that reared him.

My quest these days is to find my long lost inner child, but I'm afraid if I do, I'll end up with food in my hair and way too in love with the cats.

The valley of the shadow of death holds no darkness for the child of God. There must be light, else there could be no shadow. Jesus is the light. He has overcome death.

We are like newborn children, Our power is the power to grow.

I was born in an elevator, and - as my mother said - naturally it was going down. She said, "All I remember is telling your father, 'That's it! Never again!'" That's why I'm an only child.

When our inner child is not nurtured and nourished, our minds gradually close to new ideas, unprofitable commitments and the surprises of the Spirit.

I find you can often find humor just by turning something upside-down. Like a... small child.

A child's education should begin at least one hundred years before he is born.