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Quotes About Child

Note that in normal cases of procreation, parents risk bringing a child into a lot of suffering; even the most fortunate of human lives is accompanied by seasons of serious suffering. Even more than that, parents procreate knowing full well that one day the child will suffer death.
~ Ravi Zacharias
The heavens may speak of the glory of God, but only the lips of a child or a man or woman can speak His praise. When that praise is not coming, the destructive capacity is enormous, because the mind steals that which belongs to God and the sacred becomes profane.
~ Ravi Zacharias
They had been hiding out, waiting, given shelter by my intuitive self, all these years. For I am that special freak, the man with the child inside who remembers all.
~ Ray Bradbury
But what father ever really believes it? He carries no burden, he feels no pain. What man, like woman, lies down in darkness and gets up with child?
~ Ray Bradbury
Society was calling to its accomplished child to come, to be taken care of, to be instructed, to be judged, to be condemned; it called him to return to that rubbish heap from which he had wandered away, so that justice could be done.
~ Joseph Conrad
I'm assuming you're as mystified by this as the rest of us, Rasputin. No. I'm not. I have been planning to destroy the Breakworld since I was a child. [silence] This is why I don't make so many jokes. I never know when is good.
~ Joss Whedon
the poor child there for hours (for he had the reptilian patience of an adult to whom time possesses no value except in proportion to what it might reveal, what meager nugget of truth it might suddenly cast up)
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Don't just serve God, enjoy God. Enjoy being God's child. Enjoy the little corner of life that He has given you!
~ Joyce Meyer
In general the assumption of all of us, child or adult, was that this was a new country and that a new country had no history. History was something that applied to other places.
~ Wallace Stegner
Each child marked a decline in the security of their life.
~ Wallace Stegner
There was a child went forth every day,And the first object he look'd upon, that object he became.
~ Walt Whitman
The horizon's edge, the flying sea-crow, the fragrance of salt marsh and shore mud,These became part of that child who went forth every day, and who now goes, and will always go forth every day.
~ Walt Whitman
O Caledonia! stern and wild,Meet nurse for a poetic child!Land of brown heath and shaggy wood;Land of the mountain and the flood!
~ Walter Scott
How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted.
~ Walter Scott
taken care of." Sara gathered the child into her
~ Wanda E. Brunstetter
But if there was no baby ... Then he wouldn't be a daddy. And for aome reason, he desperatly wanted to be a daddy.
~ Wendy Corsi Staub
She closes her eyes. "I can't believe he peed in that potty.
~ Wendy Mass
Annabelle is pretending to play with her collection of tiny wooden dolls, but whenever Mum isn't looking, she throws one of them into the fire. I worry about that child. Father
~ Wendy Mass
A Hasidic teaching says, "If your child has a talent to be a baker, don't tell him to be a doctor." Judaism holds that every child is made in the divine image. When we ignore a child's intrinsic strengths in an effort to push him toward our notion of extraordinary achievement, we are undermining God's plan.
~ Wendy Mogel
One of the most generous gifts you can give your child is to study her temperament, and once you've learned it, work to accept it.
~ Wendy Mogel
If a child is distressed and sees Mom react with panic, he knows he should wail; if she's compassionate but calm, he tends to recover quickly.
~ Wendy Mogel
There was one child from the camp with polio. He used to come and say to me, "When I was a little kid . . ." And he was only ten years old.
~ Wendy Pearlman
I'm convinced that before the year 2000 is over, the first child will have been born on the moon.
~ Wernher von Braun
I'm convinced that one of the most powerful forces on earth is the prayer of a child.
~ Wess Stafford