Child Quotes

Every child senses, with all the horse sense that's in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be.

The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil.

My wife had a miscarriage. We have rarely talked about it. It did make me more aware of the sanctity of human life, how precious every child is.

The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.

I'm only realizing now that I was a child actress because I always took myself so seriously.

As a child I was the best tree climber in our neighbourhood, I was like a little monkey. I've never been afraid of hurting myself or a little physical discomfort.

I've always been very aware of balance and, even before I had a child, my life always takes priority to my work.

No skill shapes a child's future success in school or in life more than the ability to read.

There's nothing that can help you understand your beliefs more than trying to explain them to an inquisitive child.

Having one child makes you a parent; having two you are a referee.

I was pretty as a child and I felt that I wasn't very manly and that plagued me for years.

I would certainly choose my jobs depending on the actions of the character. I won't do anything that has to do with child abuse or women's abuse.

Any gifted child can potentially get in real trouble because of the way they are handled.

No. I was an only child.

A 1990 Gallup poll found that 77 percent of Americans polled said abortion was the taking of human life. I agree, and believe that taking the life on an innocent child is unjust.

Enrolling your child in a recreational sport sponsored by your neighborhood recreation community centers is a great way to keep kids active.

That man never grows old who keeps a child in his heart.

It's so very important as to what a child watches on TV. I feel for every parent that knows this, and cares, because they only have control of the child's viewing to a certain point.

A rescue mission doesn't involve going in and just taking a child and leaving. You can't just choose any child at random. Every kid has a case that is based on that child's original family. So, we made it over to a village, found the child; we were interacting with the child.

Growing up in Hollywood it seemed like every kid was the child of some star. We had no idea that other people would think we were special, because there was no other lifestyle to compare it to.

The most influential of all educational factors is the conversation in a child's home.

Having a child makes you strong and gives you chutzpah. It relaxed my attitude to the job; my center of focus shifted, which I think is very helpful, because even if you're not a very indulgent actor you spend a lot of time thinking about yourself. I don't think that is particularly healthy.

Every child was taught from his cradle that money was Mammon, the chief agent of the flesh and the devil.

I was an open, smiley and gregarious child. I could make friends in 30 seconds wherever I went.

Yet, when child sex offenders are brought to justice and serve time for their offenses, they are often released into unsuspecting communities and left free to resume their sexual attacks.

And maybe that's being the third child, although my entire family are very resilient - very, very resilient.

When I was a child I wanted to be a petrol pump attendant. I suppose you have all sorts of thoughts as a child and at the time I figured that it was a way to avoid doing anything like going on stage.

The child is pronounced pretty. I think it quite otherwise.

Before I would hurt a child, I would slit my wrists.

A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.