Quotes of: Child Keyword

You rock a sobbing child without wondering if today's world is passing you by, because you know you hold tomorrow in your arms.

Life

Prayer is not itself powerful; it is not magic. But its power is unlimited in that the child of God calls on a Father of unlimited goodness and ability.

Life

When I say to a parent, 'read to a child,' I don't want it to sound like medicine. I want it to sound like chocolate.

Love

I never read to kill time. Killing time is like killing someone's wife or a child. There is nothing more precious for me than time.

Life

a soul in a state of grace need fear nothing from devils, for they are so cowardly that they feel from the gaze of a child

Life

I hated puberty. It had been that horrible stage from child hood, to pre teen, and my stage from ugly, to ugly with menstrual cramps.

Life

I die, as I have lived, a free spirit, an Anarchist, owing no allegiance to rulers, heavenly or earthly.

Voltairine de Cleyre

The most precious thing that we as humanity hold, is the innocence in that of a child's smile, and we have a moral obligation to preserve it.

Victor L Guerrero

I think like a genius, I write like a distinguished author, and I speak like a child.

Vladimir Nabokov

My parents told me that children were taken from their families in 1941, and my mother had a child taken from her - with the goal of saving him.

Vladimir Putin

What I remember as a child is that other kids didn't care about suffering. I always did.

Vivienne Westwood

Because she was so beautiful the huntsman took pity on her, and he said, "Run away, you poor child.

Wilhelm Grimm

Child psychology and animal psychology are of relatively slight importance, as compared with the sciences which deal with the corresponding physiological problems of ontogeny and phylogeny.

Wilhelm Wundt

I was a late bloomer. I was a kinda shy little kid, definitely a child of the dark side. I wanted to play guitar and be in a rock band.

Yul Vazquez

Raising a child is a little like Picasso's work; in the beginning he did very conventional representational things. Cubism came after he had the rules down pat.

Anna Quindlen

I was standing in the schoolyard waiting for a child when another mother came up to me. Have you found work yet? she asked. Or are you still just writing?

Anne Tyler

When I was bringing up a child, I taught myself to write in very short, concentrated bursts. If I had a weekend, or a week, I'd do unbelievable amounts of work.

Doris Lessing

As a child, I was fascinated by the stories of Dickens acting out everything in front of the mirror as he wrote it down. Later, when you approach his work as an actor, you notice how sayable the dialogue is.

Harry Lloyd

I don't care what hours you work. I don't care if you sleep late or if you pick a child up from school in the afternoon. It's all about your output.

Matt Mullenweg

The chances of a child coming through as I did... the world is too hard. On the other hand, I would always encourage children of mine if they wanted to be in school plays and dance and sing. But I wouldn't put them to work.

Shelley Fabares

'Masquerade' is the autobiography of Wyclef Jean. A lot of people know me through my work with Carlos Santana or Destiny's Child, winning all those Grammy Awards, but you do not know what is going on inside me.

Wyclef Jean