Quotes of: Child-abuse Keyword

Go and play. Run around. Build something. Break something. Climb a tree. Get dirty. Get in some trouble. Have some fun.

The Child Thief

Almost lost you," he thought, surprised to find himself blinking back tears. "Been through too much, me and you. We're going to finish this thing together.

The Child Thief

Madness,' Nick called. 'That's all I've found here. Does Avalon breed insanity? Is that the nature of magic, to drive everyone out of their minds?

The Child Thief

The boy planted his hands on his hips and a broad smile lit his face. "My name's Peter. Can I play too?

The Child Thief

It felt like being a child again, though it was not. Being a child is like nothing. It's only being. Later, when we think about it, we make it into youth.

Embassytown

I wanted her to have the full, long life that every parent promises his or her child by the simple act of bringing that child into the world.

The Book of Unknown Americans

The way it works in our family is, it's the family business. Much like in the Mafia. Every child is given the opportunity to act at a young age and to learn what it's like to be in the business. But I didn't really know I wanted to act when I was a c...

Jordan Bridges

People don't understand being a child star is very hard because first off, to be a child star, you have to be very unique. These kids are talented to be able to do it at such a young age. At the same time, you go through the pressures of bullying and...

Romeo Miller

Our identity rests in God's relentless tenderness for us revealed in Jesus Christ.

Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

Our hearts of stone become hearts of flesh when we learn where the outcast weeps.

Abba's Child: The Cry of the Heart for Intimate Belonging

But the child shouldn't be blamed for the father's crime, she tried to reason with herself, then. But should the child therefore also enjoy the father's illicit gain?

The Inheritance of Loss

The brutal reality of politics would be probably intolerable without drugs.

Kingdom of Fear: Loathsome Secrets of a Star-Crossed Child in the Final Days of the American Century

God speaks of his children shining best in ways that only he can provide. The heavens lift one as a golden child while the flesh lowers one to a child with gold.

Killosophy

I tell ya! The road to success is an endless battle for you and me.

Numbers... a Gangsta's Child: A Woman's Journey from Rags to Riches

A child said What is the grass? fetching it to me with full hands; How could I answer the child? I do not know what it is any more than he.

Song of Myself

The miracle of children is that we just don’t know how they will change or who they will become.

Smart Parenting for Smart Kids: Nurturing Your Child's True Potential

A child who is born is something to seek out, something to search for, a star, a northern light, a column of energy in the universe. And a child who dies-that's an abomination.

Smilla's Sense of Snow

Even if Mary gives birth to a child who is not her husband's, if she has a shining pride, they become a holy mother and child.

The Setting Sun

You do not have to respond to a tiny annoying mosquito with a large hammer. You know what will happen? You will miss and hurt yourself.

Tuesday's Child: A Memoir

When I was a child, books were everything. And so there is in me, always, a nostalgic, yearning for the lost pleasure of books. It is not a yearning that one ever expects to be fulfilled.

The Thirteenth Tale

The broadest possible exercise of imagination is the thing most conducive to human health, individual and global

When I Was a Child I Read Books