Child quotes
A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.
A child miseducated is a child lost.
A man is never as big as when he is on his knees to help a child.
A mother's arms are made of tenderness and children sleep soundly in them.
A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity. It dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.
A scientist in his laboratory is not a mere technician: he is also a child confronting natural phenomena that impress him as though they were fairy tales.?
Age does not make us childish, as some say; it finds us true children.
All my life through, the new sights of nature made me rejoice like a child.
All of us are products of our childhood.
All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them.
Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.
Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.
Are we happy that our grandchildren may never seen an elephant except in a picture book?
As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.
Blessed be Providence which has given to each his toy: the doll to the child, the child to the woman, the woman to the man, the man to the devil!
By providing students in our Nation with such an education, we help save our children from the clutches of poverty, crime, drugs, and hopelessness, and we help safeguard our Nation's prosperity for generations yet unborn.
Children are a wonderful gift. They have an extraordinary capacity to see into the heart of things and to expose sham and humbug for what they are.
Children are happy because they don't have a file in their minds called 'All the Things That Could Go Wrong.
Children make your life important.
Children show me in their playful smiles the divine in everyone.
Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.
Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
Could any death be so horrible as birth? Or any decrepitude so awful as childhood in a happy united God-fearing family?
Do not erase the designs the child makes in the soft wax of his inner life.
Doing nothing is happiness for children and misery for old men.
Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.
Each song is a child I nourish and give my love to. But even if you have never written a song, your life is a song. How can it not be?
Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men.
Every book is a children's book if the kid can read!
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.
Forget like a child any injury done by somebody immediately. Never keep it in the heart. It kindles hatred.
Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.
Genius is sorrow's child.
Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever.
I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.
If help and salvation are to come, they can only come from the children, for the children are the makers of men.
If you are a parent, open doors to unknown directions to the child so he can explore. Don't make him afraid of the unknown,give him support.
Imagination is the source of every form of human achievement. And it's the one thing that I believe we are systematically jeopardizing in the way we educate our children and ourselves.
Immoderate desire is the mark of a child, not a man.
In their innocence, very young children know themselves to be light and love. If we will allow them, they can teach us to see ourselves the same way.
It goes without saying that you should never have more children than you have car windows.
It is not enough for the teacher to love the child. She must first love and understand the universe. She must prepare herself, and truly work at it.
Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
No social problem is as universal as the oppression of the child
One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
Parents are usually more careful to bestow knowledge on their children rather than virtue, the art of speaking well rather than doing well; but their manners should be of the greatest concern.
Recommend to your children virtues, that alone can make them happy, not gold.
The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil.
The secret of genius is to carry the spirit of the child into old age, which means never losing your enthusiasm.
There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
There is no such thing as a Christian child: only a child of Christian parents.
There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure around you. We are all meant to shine, as children do.
To myself I am only a child playing on the beach, while vast oceans of truth lie undiscovered before me.
Within the child lies the fate of the future.
You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth.
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and daughters of Life's longing for itself.