Child Quotes

In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If it's not perfect, that's okay, there are a lot more coming along.

When you become a parent, you look at your parents differently. You look at being a child differently. It's an awakening, a revelation that you have.

I have a woman's body and a child's emotions.

I fancied I had some constancy of mind because I could bear my own sufferings, but found through the sufferings of others I could be weakened like a child.

It's a lucky child that knows that they're a genius, unaimed and all that.

In spite of this fact, the Western powers have never given sufficient importance to the Muslim world. They have always been inclined to treat it as a big backward and lethargic child.

'No Child Left Behind' requires states and school districts to ensure that all students are learning and are reaching their highest potential. Special education students should not be left out of these accountability mechanisms.

To give birth is a fearsome thing; there is no hating the child one has borne even when injured by it.

Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.

To be an actor you have to be a child.

Every day is a gift with a child, no matter what problems you have.

A child's kiss is magic. Why else would they be so stingy with them?

Even very young children need to be informed about dying. Explain the concept of death very carefully to your child. This will make threatening him with it much more effective.

How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!

I grabbed my mom and I went to the couch and I said, 'Mom I want to ask Jesus to come into my heart.' And I got on my knee and I asked Jesus to come into my heart, forgive me of my sins, and make me a child of God.

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

I think having a child can really change you if you're open to it.

I didn't grow up as child actor.

Republicans are definitely pro-birth - they'll do everything they can to make sure that that baby comes out, regardless of how it got in, but are they pro-life? Can you be pro-life and vote to cut funding that supports the life of a child?

But the Air Force was sort of a bastard child of the Army, much like the Marines with the Navy. Everything had to be done over by the Army after it had already been done by the Air Corps, a mess.

What feeling is so nice as a child's hand in yours? So small, so soft and warm, like a kitten huddling in the shelter of your clasp.

I must take issue with the term 'a mere child,' for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.

I never hated my father. I would have named my child Usher regardless. I never hated myself because I carried his name, because I made it mean what I wanted it to mean.

Chess, like mathematics and music, is a nursery for child prodigies.

The day the child realizes that all adults are imperfect, he becomes an adolescent; the day he forgives them, he becomes an adult; the day he forgives himself, he becomes wise.

I did two commercials, one for Porsche, but I was definitely not the type of child one would cast in a commercial or any TV that you'd typically go out for as a young kid. I wasn't the type of kid who would be in stuff that kids watch. I wasn't cutesy.

I was teased horribly as a child and beaten up a lot.

To deal with the stark reality of having hit or hurt a woman or child, to deal with the initial responsibility you have not to do that and the knowledge you did do it, can be incredibly hard.

I feel that you always pay when you are a child.

I can't say I was unhappy as a child actor in films. I had a particularly wonderful time.