Quotes of: Child-abuse Keyword

Maybe I didn't have the childhood people think you should have, but I still went through the ages; I was still a child.

Taylor Momsen

I never dreamed that shooting a film would be so hard. There was less regulation then of child actors' hours. Even the concept of acting confused me.

Tatum O'Neal

I know that I haven't powers enough to divide myself into one who earns and one who creates.

Tillie Olsen

As a child, I was airlifted out of the path of the Nazis. Unfortunately, I was parachuted into the path of the Japanese, but then I was airlifted again to India.

Tom Stoppard

I think someone should explain to the child that it's OK to make mistakes. That's how we learn. When we compete, we make mistakes.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I was timid and frightened as a child. Yours truly did not shin up mountains or do any other kind of adventurous stuff.

Kate Adie

A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.

Karl Kraus

Frequently parents forget that children are people. I don't try to treat Kristen as an adult, but I do try to treat her as a person, with a child's sensibilities.

Kent McCord

I think if you're president, color goes away completely: you're president and it doesn't matter if you're white, green or purple.

Kathryn Stockett

Before Elijah could raise a nation from the dead, he raised just one dead child.

Lou Engle

To be honest, the only thing I ever really wanted to be was a writer - since I read 'Charlotte's Web' as a child.

Louise Penny

I was born odd. I was a strange child. My grandmother was always praying over me. She was always rubbing me and praying over me.

Lorraine Toussaint

Our mothers are racked with the pains of our physical birth; we ourselves suffer the longer pains of our spiritual growth.

Mary Antin

You went up to be examined with the other Jewish children, your heart heavy about that matter of your nose.

Mary Antin

I'm an independent thinker. And I'm not the poster child for any movement. I'm trying to support whatever's right no matter where it is.

Mos Def

In my child's-eye view, whenever I was exposed to pain, it meant that my mother had let me down.

Mariella Frostrup

Before you echo 'Amen' in your home or place of worship, think and remember...a child is listening.

Mary Griffith

Most man can think no better than a child! This fact perfectly explains why there are so many funny beliefs!

Mehmet Murat ildan

Some day the workers will take possession of your city hall, and when we do, no child will be sacrificed on the altar of profit!

Mother Jones

Those who have gone through a divorce know the pain and special challenges of raising a child under such circumstances.

Mike McGavick

Being a 'good' parent is more about the parent, and, less about the 'supposedly-could-have-been-bad' child.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana