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Quotes About Child

There is nothing that moves a loving father's soul quite like his child's cry.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
When a child is locked in the bathroom with water running and he says he's doing nothing but the dog is barking, call 911.
~ Erma Bombeck
Having a child who is struggling doesn't make you a bad parent, just as being a child who is struggling doesn't make your child a bad kid.
~ Ann Douglas
Nurturing a child's sense of personal worth and therefore hope and dreams for a wonderful future is perhaps the most important responsibility of every grownup in a child's life.
~ Wess Stafford
One of the ways in which parenting is a learning experience and an opportunity for moral growth is that we learn as parents that we don't choose the kind of child that we have.
~ Michael Sandel
From all wild beasts, a child is the most difficult to handle.
~ Plato
The purpose of parenting is to provide steady and wide-ranging opportunities for a child. The child does the rest.
~ Michael Jackson
A child may be "spoiled" by a lack of training or by inappropriate love that gives or trains incorrectly.
~ Garry Chapman
He could not construct for the child's pleasure the world he'd lost without constructing the loss as well and he thought perhaps the child had known this better than he.
~ Cormac McCarthy, The Road
The goodness of the mother is written in the gaiety of the child.
~ Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
It's all about patience and persistence - you often have to expose a child to a new food numerous times before he or she will begin to like it. So keep trying!
~ Michelle Obama
Peace is what every human being is craving for, and it can be brought about by humanity through the child.
~ Maria Montessori
Silent night, holy night. All is calm, all is bright. Round yon Virgin Mother and Child. Holy Infant so tender and mild. Sleep in heavenly peace. Sleep in heavenly peace.
~ Joseph Mohr
The greatest injustice in the world is to bring a child into the world, and not be able to offer it peace.
~ Nafisa Joseph
A little child in Ethiopia will die before this song is through.
~ Rod Stewart
The child needs a helping hand or he'll grow up to be an angry young man some day.
~ Elvis Presley
The hope or climbing aspiration of a divine child is to receive and achieve Peace, Light and Bliss in infinite measure.
~ Sri Chinmoy
War must never be a condition but, rather, a temporary scourge which we suffer as a child does a fever, knowing that health follows the long night of pain and that peace is health.
~ Dan Simmons
If you want to get a pet for your child, I suggest a chicken so that when they get bored of it after a couple of days at least you can have a nice roast dinner.
~ Jo Brand
At the core of liberalism is the spoiled child — miserable, as all spoiled children are, unsatisfied, demanding, ill-disciplined, despotic and useless. Liberalism is a philosophy of sniveling brats.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
To be a different kind of parent, you don't just need a different parenting philosophy. You need a very different view of what a child actually is.
~ Pamela Druckerman
Our quaint metaphysical opinions, in an hour of anguish, are like playthings by the bedside of a child deathly sick.
~ Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Teach a child to love his world deeply so that he may find the beauty and joy of life.
~ Debasish Mridha
Forgetting nature is like forgetting your mother. Remember you are a child of nature. You are connected to it and belong to it. So don't forget to protect her.
~ Debasish Mridha