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Quotes About Infant

A fluff ball is a perfect pet: it exists only for your affection. You take care of it—and it purrs at you; what more do you want from a pet? A pet is a substitute infant—but multiply it by one million and it's a parasite.
~ David Gerrold
This is the meaning of the covenant promise, "I will be the God of your children." The covenant promise does not mean, "I will be the God of your infant children some day, when they grow up, on the condition they believe or have a conversion experience." But the promise means: "I will be the God of your infant children, now, in their infancy, because of my own grace in Jesus Christ and, therefore, some day those who grow up will believe and be converted.
~ David J. Engelsma
nurturing and teaching the infant Savior of the world.
~ David J. Ridges
God walked down the stairs of heaven with a Baby in His arms.
~ Paul Scherrer
GLOUCESTER: I do not know that Englishman alive With whom my soul is any jot at odds, More than the infant that is born to-night: I thank my God for my humility.
~ William Shakespeare
Despotism is the only form of government which may with safety to itself, neglect the education of its infant poor.
~ Samuel Horsley
My illness is due to my doctor's insistence that I drink milk, a whitish fluid they force down helpless babies.
~ W. C. Fields
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.
~ Lewis Sperry Chafer
A new baby is like the beginning of all things - wonder, hope, a dream of possibilities.
~ Eda LeShan
The New Year, like an Infant Heir to the whole world, was waited for, with welcomes, presents, and rejoicings.
~ Charles Dickens
We can see that the baby is as much an instrument of nourishment to us, as we are for him.
~ Polly Berrien Berends
The wise man is but a clever infant, spelling letters from a hieroglyphical prophetic book, the lexicon of which lies in eternity.
~ Thomas Carlyle
allí estaba mi niño tan nuevo, tan suave y redondeado, tan sin gastar.
~ Javier Marías
That a life could be changed posited the still more thrilling notion that one had a thing called a life, a wonderful being that was growing silently inside like an infant.
~ Edmund White
A mother with an infant but without a father was not welcomed in the new world. "You kilt it." "She kilt it." "I had no milk for it," she answered back.
~ Edna O'Brien
The glee spread throughout the baby's body. He began clapping his hands, not as any sort of applause but because there was so much happiness in his body that this was the only way he could release some of it.
~ Edward P. Jones
At times I like it when he is just a deep echo, one utterance after another filling every crevice of the room, a voice that sounds like it's never been an infant's whimper, a boy's whisper, a young man's mumble, a voice that speaks as if every word it has ever uttered has always been and will always be for me.
~ Edwidge Danticat
Because there is something helpless and weak and innocent - something like an infant - deep inside us all that really suffers in ways we would never permit an insect to suffer.
~ Jack Henry Abbott
There's nothing lovelier than having a newborn and still plotting a dark conspiracy.
~ Gillian Flynn
If later in the night Betsy woke up and began crying hard again, they would restart the same pattern as at bedtime, waiting for three minutes, then five minutes, and working back up to ten minutes.
~ Richard Ferber
Eventually he will simply find it preferable to go back to sleep than to cry for fifteen or twenty minutes knowing he won't be rewarded with rocking, holding, or nursing. At the same time, he is learning to fall asleep, and feel comfortable, alone in the crib or bed.
~ Richard Ferber
A newborn enters REM sleep immediately after falling asleep. By about three months of age she will enter non-REM first, a pattern that will continue for the rest of her life.
~ Richard Ferber
Even as an infant, he hated being held. Every hug is a small, soft jail.
~ Richard Powers
He looks like he sucked the bottle dry about three in the morning and then stayed awake another hour or two to whistle into it.
~ Richard Russo