Quotes About Child

I am tearing the feathers out of the pillows, waiting, waiting for Daddy to come home and stuff me so full of our infected child that I turn invisible, but married, at last.

The primary purpose of adoption is to provide a home for a child, not a child for a home.

Divorce is one of the key predictors of poverty for a child growing up in a home that's broken.

I began writing after my child was seriously hurt in a day care center accident, and I wanted to come home to be with her during her recovery.

The child who ran weeping to you with a cut finger is now brought home, smiling gamely, with a broken collarbone and incredible contusions- 'it wasn't Jezebels fault, Dad.'

Purity is an illusion. The idea of purity has been used as an excuse for calamities like honor killings, bride burnings, child molestation. Purification is genocide.

This is the treasure we need today - helping the child become independent of us and make his way by himself, receiving in return his gifts of hope and light.

Infant baptism when practiced can be no more than an expression of the faith and hope of the parents that their child will ultimately be saved.

Poverty calls us to sow hope.... Poverty is the flesh of the poor Jesus, in that child who is hungry, in the one who is sick, in those unjust social structures.

Humanity owes the child the best it has to give.

I feel now that the time is come when even a woman or a child who can speak a word for freedom and humanity is bound to speak... I hope every woman who can write will not be silent.

The unknown energy that can help humanity is that which lies hidden in the child.

Child slavery is a crime against humanity. Humanity itself is at stake here. A lot of work still remains, but I will see the end of child labor in my lifetime.

Yesterday I accidentally hit a little kid with my car. It wasn't serious — nobody saw me.

In order to influence a child, one must be careful not to be that child's parent or grandparent.

There's nothing more toxic or deadly than a human child. A single touch could kill you.

At first the kid kicking the back of my airplane seat was enraging. Then I imagined it was a broken massage chair and I kinda liked it.

We must clearly understand that when we give the child freedom and independence, we are giving freedom to a worker already braced for action, who cannot live without working and being active.

The child seeks for independence by means of work; an independence of body and mind.

There's nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child.

There isn't a child who hasn't gone out into the brave new world who eventually doesn't return to the old homestead carrying a bundle of dirty clothes.

Dearest Jesus, holy child, make thee a bed, soft, undefiled, within my heart, that it may be a quiet chamber kept for thee.

There is a child in every one of us who is still a trick-or-treater looking for a brightly-lit front porch.

I tell my child, if I seem obsessed to always know where you've been, it is because my DNA will be found at the scene.