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Quotes About Child

Everyone's got to be for a child to have a home and love. I mean I don't know anyone who would be against that.
~ Dave Thomas
Even a child with normal feet was in love with the world after he had got a new pair of shoes.
~ Flannery O'Connor
Likely as not, the child you can do the least with will do the most to make you proud.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
You don't know what unconditional love is. You may say you do, but if you don't have a child, you don't know what that is. But when you experience it, it is the most fulfilling ever.
~ Regina King
What can be more clear and sound in explanation, than the love of a parent to his child?
~ William Godwin
In praising or loving a child, we love and praise not that which is, but that which we hope for.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Small child once you were a hope, a dream. Now you are a reality. Changing all that is to come. A love to hold our hearts forever.
~ Charlotte Gray
Every fairy child may keep Two strong ponies and ten sheep; All have houses, each his own, Built of brick or granite stone; They live on cherries, they run wild I'd love to be a Fairy's child.
~ Robert Graves
There is nothing that moves a loving father's soul quite like his child's cry.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
It is an act of responsibility to discipline a child. It is not anger at misbehavior. It is not revenge for a misdeed. It is instead a careful combination of mercy and long-term judgment.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
To share means properly to initiate the process of trade. A child who can't share who can't trade can't have any friends because having friends is a from of trade.
~ Jordan B. Peterson
Salvar a una niña no era como salvar el mundo?
~ Jordi Sierra i Fabra
A story is a burden which must be carried with as much care as we carry a sleeping child
~ Joseph Bruchac
The third factor listed by Barlow is specific learning experiences. If a child is given excessive attention when ill, he may continue to use "sick behaviors" as a way to attract attention and sympathy. Similarly, if a child observes a parent or other adults using such strategies, he might adopt them as well.
~ Joseph LeDoux
To allow a baptized child, when he attains the use of reason, to choose freely between the true and a false re ligion, to decide whether he will keep the holy law of God or repudiate it at pleasure, betrays rank indifferent-ism.
~ Joseph Pohle
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
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
I began to come into close contact with poverty, with hunger, with disease, with the inability to cure a child because of a lack of resources… And I began to see there was something that, at that time, seemed to me almost as important as being a famous researcher or making some substantial contribution to medical science, and this was helping those people.
~ Ernesto Che Guevara
What color was the scorpion? I remembered the question Henenu had asked me years ago. The answer was vital: brown scorpions didn't have the power to kill humans, but white ones did. 'Brown.' He summoned up a wobbly smile. 'Not very big, either. I shouldn't be carrying on like this. You'll think I'm a child.' 'Not many children know the kind of words you were using,' I replied dryly.
~ Esther Friesner
Our Lord gave us the picture of the child as a model for Christian faith (Mk 10:14-16) not because of the child's helplessness but because of the child's willingness to be led, to be taught, to be blessed. God does not reduce us to a set of Pavlovian reflexes so that we mindlessly worship and pray and obey on signal; he establishes us with a dignity in which we are free to receive his word, his gifts, his grace.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
In a culture that prizes the can-do, self-starter attitude, to be a pessimist is simply to be a complainer – if you're not part of the solution, then you're part of the problem. To live in such a culture is to constantly live in the shadow of an obligatory optimism, a novel type of coercion that is pathologized early on in child education in the assessment: "Does not like to play with others.
~ Eugene Thacker
A trust—in the sense of a valuable asset placed in the care of someone to whom it does not ultimately belong—captures, more or less, my understanding of what it is to have a child.
~ Eula Biss
People are realizing if they jump across our border and they have a child with them they can raise their hand and claim asylum and they will be caught and released into the homeland.
~ Dan Crenshaw
Compared to the challenges or raising an autistic child, weightlifting is a relief.
~ Melanie Roach