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Quotes About Child

Reason is the newest and rarest thing in human life, the most delicate child of human history.
~ Edward Abbey
The love of a man for his wife, his child, of the land where he lives and works, is for me the real meaning of mystical experience.
~ Edward Abbey
The sole purpose of a child's middle name, is so he can tell when he's really in trouble.
~ Anonymous
You know, I've always wanted a child. And now I think I'll have one… on toast!
~ Anonymous
All of god's grace in one precious little face.
~ Anonymous
Them that's got shall get,Them that's not shall lose,So the Bible said, and it still is news.Mama may have,Papa may have,But God bless the child that's got his own!
~ Anonymous
October's child is born for woe, And life's vicissitudes must know; But lay an Opal on her breast, And hope will lull those woes to rest.
~ Anonymous
Blessed is the fruit of thy womb.
~ Anonymous
They saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and… they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh.And being warned of God in a dream that they should not return to Herod, they departed into their own country another way.
~ Anonymous
...a little child, born yesterday, A thing on mother's milk and kisses fed...
~ Anonymous
Dost thou, therefore, in the name of this Child, renounce the devil and all his works, the vain pomp and glory of the world, with all covetous desires of the same, and the sinful desires of the flesh, so that thou wilt not follow, nor be led by them?
~ Anonymous
And she named the child Ichabod, saying, The glory is departed from Israel: because the ark of God was taken.
~ Anonymous
Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
~ Anonymous
Television has changed a child from an irresistible force to an immovable object.
~ Anonymous
A characteristic of the normal child is he doesn't act that way very often.
~ Anonymous
You are my sonshine.
~ Anonymous
Monday's child is fair of face,Tuesday's child is full of grace,Wednesday's child is full of woe,Thursday's child has far to go,Friday's child is loving and giving,Saturday's child has to work for its living,But a child that's born on the Sabbath dayIs fair and wise and good and gay.
~ Anonymous: Nursery Rhymes
Bye baby bunting,Daddy's gone a-hunting.Gone to get a rabbit skinTo wrap the baby bunting in.
~ Anonymous: Nursery Rhymes
Diddle diddle dumpling, my son John,He went to bed with his stockings on;One shoe off, one shoe on;Diddle diddle dumpling, my son John.
~ Anonymous: Nursery Rhymes
Cosmic upheaval is not so moving as a little child pondering the death of a sparrow in the corner of a barn.
~ Anouk Aimee
A child is too old to breast-feed when he can unhook mommy's bra with one hand.
~ Anthony Clark
Werner wonders in the dead of night, isn't life a kind of corruption? A child is born, and the world sets in upon it.
~ Anthony Doerr
For Werner, doubts turn up regularly. Racial purity, political purity—Bastian speaks to a horror of any sort of corruption, and yet, Werner wonders in the dead of night, isn't life a kind of corruption? A child is born, and the world sets in upon it. Taking things from it, stuffing things into it. Each bite of food, each particle of light entering the eye—the body can never be pure.
~ Anthony Doerr
Racial purity, political purity–Bastian speaks to a horror of any sort of corruption, and yet, Werner wonders in the dead of night, isn't life a kind of corruption? A child is born, and the world sets in upon it. Taking things from it, stuffing things into it. Each bite of food, each particle of light entering the eye–the body can never be pure.
~ Anthony Doerr