A Child Quotes

A serf-supporting and self-respecting democracy can plead no justification for the existence of child labor, no economic reason for chiseling workers' wages or stretching workers' hours.

I once saw a small child go to an electric light switch as say, Mamma, can I open the light? She was using the age-old language of exploration, the language of art.

Lonely children probably wrote the Bible.

I was an only child, and Mother was always right with me all my life. I used to get very angry at her when I was growing up-it's a natural thing.

It was not easy with a newborn, asking your wife to give up the family home and your security.

I belong to a tradition that believes that the death of a single child is a blemish on creation.

Child abuse is a heinous and personally damaging crime; it is therefore incumbent on the Church to treat such matters with the utmost seriousness.

Child labor becomes a label of condemnation in spite of its ancient function as the quickest, most reliable way to human independence

I want to have the illegitimate child of independent film making and the budget to make it. That's my aspiration.

I've loved fairytales, folklore and mythology since I was a small child, and I think it was inevitable that they would influence my style and my development of stories.

I don't want to be stinky poo poo girl, I want to be happy flower child.

Growing up an only child with a single parent is probably why I'm an actor.

There's nothing that symbolizes loss or grief more than a mother losing a child.

I'm an only child. My mum and dad are six in each family. They're both twins, and they only wanted one. I always say to them though that they're lucky - it could have all gone wrong.

What distresses me at times is that I meet a lot of people in their 40's, 50's, 60's, who still say they're a victim of child abuse.

Establish in the mind of a young person the powerful idea that he or she is a child of God, and you have given self-respect and motivation to move against the problems of life.

As I small child and hearing all the stories about him I, of course, looked up to him as some kind of miracle. Then I got to eight years old and suddenly I was taller than [Bernie Ecclestone].

Real ability is the child of God-given talent and rock solid diligence. Nobody maintains ability without hard work. Nobody.

It's the best thing ever - I love being a mom. This is my only child. My career was a priority earlier in my life, but now my son is definitely the priority.

I'd like to see people worry less about their inner child and more about their outer adult.

When you can see your unborn children in her arms, you know you really love a woman.

My brothers and sisters hated me because I was an only child.

I am a child of God. I always carry that with me.

I was on significant financial aid, an only child, with parents who didn't have much living in North Carolina.

Inner child work is essential. It's the essence of growth as a whole person

I am bigger than anything that can happen to me.

In the newborn child is realized the common good of the family.

For fear will rob him of all if he gives too much.

We are learning more about the humanity of the unborn child. Science and truth support the prolife movement.

The less respect an older person deserves the more certain he is to demand it from anyone younger.

I'm a child of immigrants. That is the history of this country. Immigration is good and important for our country. Legal immigration needs to really be modernized.

On the whole, I prefer Christmas as an adult than I did as a child.

Each of you is a unique child of God. God knows you individually. He sends messages of encouragement, correction, and direction fitted to you and to your needs.

Her (Mary's) Son first had to be the Child of the Father in order then to become man and be capable of taking up on his shoulders the burden of a guilty world.

One of the best ways of repressing emotions is artificial certainty.

Even as a little child, I've always had that comedian kind of attitude.

I really feel like it's a travesty to make a child famous. I really do.

A lot of people who start work at a very young age never grow up because they never got that opportunity to be a child, so they hold on to that and still do a lot of childish, silly things.

Being an only child, my mother reared me very carefully.

Child-rearing can be a tedious and thankless undertaking.

The youngest child in any family is always a jokemaker, because a joke is the only way he can enter into an adult conversation.

I want to be the perfect child. I owe so much to my parents and the way I was brought up.

Child labor, not a problem. Censorship, not a problem. Torture, not a problem. Chewing gum in China - oh, my God! You better not be over here chewing gum.

We all become lost children at one time or another.When no one else can find us, we must find ourselves.

I am a glorious child of God. I am joyful, serene, positive, and loving.

Cruelty towards animals and child abuse make me feel vulnerable. I wish there was more I could do. I try to spread positive messages through my social media.

My mom had me when she was 16, and I was an only child, which is probably why I received a lot of love and didn't miss that my father wasn't around.

Given the loss of a child or the birth of a child or anything like that, I think it's just I'm more moved by life, the older I get, so it's easier to connect to the characters that I play.

Some people have an inner child that speaks to them. I have an inner old man who just yells random [stuff] at me all day.

They looked like two children," she told me. And that thought frightened her, because she'd always felt that only children are capable of everything.