It is a wise father that knows his own child.
William Shakespeare
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When you have a child, the world has a hostage.
Ernest Hemingway
When I approach a child, he inspires in me two sentiments; tenderness for what he is, and respect for what he may become.
Louis Pasteur
We have the duty to protect the life of an unborn child.
Ronald Reagan
Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play.
Heraclitus Of Ephesus
What will a child learn sooner than a song?
Alexander Pope
No one forgives with more grace and love than a child.
Real Live Preacher
Love is the child of illusion and the parent of disillusion.
Miguel de Unamuno
To bring up a child in the way he should go, travel that way yourself once in a while.
Josh Billings
He is charged with possession of child pornography and nothing else.
Dean Eichelberger
They say it takes a village to raise a child. Well, it takes a village to put on a triathlon.
Greg Hawkins
A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.
Thomas S. Szasz
At the end of the day it's to ensure the safety of someone who rides in the child seat.
Miles Johnson
We needed a fund-raiser for the prevention of child abuse.
Russ Smith
What a child doesn't receive he can seldom later give.
P. D. James
It's never too soon to start reading with your child.
Lisa Blair
Don't let this happen to another child.
Gina Jones
Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying.
Fran Lebowitz
I would drive (by) there often and pray that no child would get in there and hurt themselves.
Derrick Choice
He told his advisement teacher that this child was going to beat him up.
Angie Palmer
I was horribly picked on as a child.
Bruce Daniels
Well, God gave him to us. That's all the child wanted to hear.
Brenda Ball
That shouldn't be for an elementary-age child.
Pam Thompson
You can't keep a child in a glass box.
Fred Kaplan
We got to a point where we were dropping off our child at 6 a.m. and picking him up at 6 p.m.. Someone else was raising our child.
Debbie Breen
Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.
Pablo Picasso
The secret of dealing successfully with a child is not to be its parent.
Mel Lazarus
I had to be the only child in this country who ever called his father 'The King.'
Kyle Petty
None of it is something you can make a dream out of for your child.
Bill Thompson
It's easy to make a child, the real question is can you take care of the child.
Sharpe James
There is no substitute for books in the life of a child.
Mary Ellen Chase
A child of five would understand this. Send someone to fetch a child of five.
Groucho Marx
Your child is really involved in not only the life of the plant but the ongoing life of a butterfly.
Author Richard Louv
We lost our best composites technician because there's no child care.
Aleta Jackson
I have the heart of a child. I keep it in a jar on my shelf.
Robert Bloch
There was no reasonable basis to suspect that this child was abused or neglected.
Tony Spencer
What she did was an act of love. She could have given birth and put the child in a plastic bag, and she chose not to do that.
Michelle Hostetler
A child is still a child, ... Because he commits a crime, that does not make him an adult overnight.
Thomas Masters
If you want the truth, ask a child.
French Proverb
Unbelievable. Nobody should have to go through that, not a two-year-old child.
Cheryl Luker
I keep pointing at the child; they keep staring at my finger.
Maria Montessori
We never met another family with this condition, and Jeffrey never met another child with it.
Fred Modell
Helping one (abused) child helps all of the community. And it's the right thing to do.
Susan Reynolds
Every child grows; everything depends on the teacher.
Shinichi Suzuki
Child abuse is not an isolated problem. It affects each of us and it is only through each of us that child abuse can be prevented.
Shari Pulliam
They train the dog to put its nose or a paw on the child. That would help her fit in more in public.
Susan Williamson
A child may have too much of his mother's blessing.
Scottish Proverb
Any child under the age of 5 can get on WIC.
Sherri Plumlee
It's child-centered and strives to build relationships.
Kary Coleman
I was always the child who wore her emotions on her sleeve.
Marcia Gay Harden
I loved the show as a child and felt I could not do it justice.
Rowan Atkinson
Rock's so good to me. Rock is my child and my grandfather.
Chuck Berry
I like how it shows you where the child is. So that you know exactly where that child is.
Stephanie Eggleston
If something happens…to my child, you'll never see the end of me.
Sharon Fearey
Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.
Aleister Crowley
In our quest to achieve success, let us leave no child behind.
Carmelita K. Williams
We wouldn't be here if it weren't about abuse. How much do we ask of a 14-year-old child when none of us would have tolerated a tenth of that?
Gary Mitchell
The child is a treasure.
Robert Menard
She stepped up like she was her own child.
Todd Huston
A child plays so as an old man he can be wise.
Joey Novick
I suppose there's a child inside me who wants to get out, ... A little baldy child with a beard. Ha!
Brian Jacques
It is the most important thing for children, whether it is an air-bag car or non-air-bag car, that the child be in the back seat.
Joan Claybrook
It's almost like giving birth to a child. It's amazing.
Roger Schiffman
I just pray every day no other child has to experience what we've been through.
Joe Napoli
It feels like I have become a child again and now must grow to be a mature adult.
Chanratanak Keo
The best training any parent can give a child is to train the child to train himself.
A. P. Gouthey
I'm an only child, so when I've got a lot of people around me I'm uncomfortable and don't like a lot of attention.
Andre Benjamin
Their motives and intentions were good. They would never harm a child.
David Sherman
Scratch an artist and you surprise a child.
James Gibbons Huneker
Never give a child a sword.
Latin Proverb
It's hard for the child to catch up to their own development, let alone parents.
Paula Spencer
If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace.
Thomas Paine
It is really important to have those tools in your possession if you lose your child.
Cynthia Bartlett
If a parent was arrested for child endangerment or abuse the police would be calling us.
Tom Shanahan
If you can announce the seasons or the birth of a child, you can certainly announce the reasons for the birth of a nation.
Luke Lirot
I'll never leave PEF. I used to call it my third child.
Sally Johnson
I'm a loner as a person, but then I always was, even as a child.
Bill Bixby
My child is sleeping in a tent!
Judy Dolecki
A child is a curly, dimpled lunatic.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
He's a child playing with a gun.
Geoffrey Fieger
. . .but if I am the Devil's child, I will live then from the Devil.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Growing up an only child with a single parent is probably why I'm an actor.
Lauren Graham
The sun illuminates only the eye of the man, but shines into the eyes and the heart of the child.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
When he was a child, he was sexually assaulted. After everything he has been through, nothing surprises me.
Cathy Murphy
They just tell you where that child is at every second.
Midge Neal
She was like my first child.
Lisa Ellis
You have to be there for them. Your child looks for you to be there.
Lois Borusewicz
Certainly Adam in Paradise had not more sweet and curious apprehensions of the world, than I when I was a child.
Thomas Traherne
Miss Child is never bashful with butter.
Phil Donahue
He got excited about the idea of doing something that was child-centered.
Jeffrey Patchen
She was a loving child and she was very close to us.
Sharon Beck
We also had donations, where if a child couldn't afford to buy a book, then the child was given one.
Lisa Zentner
(I yelled,) 'Let go of my child. Let go of her. Let go of her.' That's the only thing I could scream.
Lisa Wilson
There is no legal basis ... If this child came from anywhere else, he would have been home within 48 hours.
David Abraham
This is my dad. I'm an only child. My whole life is my father.
Dan Avenaim
I was a lesbian poster child.
Claudia Christian
A job and child care.
Victoria Wilson
A child, like your stomach, doesn't need all you can afford to give it.
Frank A. Clark
Is it a child, is it an adult, is it an employee who only works temporarily in the building?
Scott Stupak
Our business is technology, and we would never claim to be authorities on child development.
Ryan Hamlin
Bring a child and ignore your inhibitions.
Mel Gussow
We're telling them they have to operate as a business and as a child-related entity.
Dale Carlson
The teacher was more concerned about the forms than the child.
Debbie Harris
I can't say I was unhappy as a child actor in films, because I wasn't.
Roddy Mcdowall
We like to say 13, generally. It all depends on the maturity of the child.
Shari Pulliam
The INS cannot remove a child from school. Please come to school.
Marla Mckenna
DHS looked at the family to see if there was anything anybody else did, besides Roger (Bentley), to put the child in harm's way.
Roger Munns
If that child is a message in a bottle, ... it has just washed up on shore.
Bruce Aylward
When you pray, you don't want to pray for another child to die. We just pray that when the heart becomes available that it will be his.
Lisa Kissic
Before you beat a child, be sure yourself are not the cause of the offense.
Austin O'Malley
A child who is allowed to be disrespectful to his parents will not have true respect for anyone.
Billy Graham
A child only educated at school is an uneducated child.
George Santayana
Sweet Child o' Mine.
Guns N' Roses
I'm scared. If it happened this time, it can happen again. That's my child in there.
Robin Morgan
The child is believed to have been severely shaken.
Mary Walker
No one wants to watch their child die before they do.
Shane Hendrickson
Being in child care doesn't put children at a disadvantage.
Sarah Friedman
Basically, they call us when they have a child they think might be a match.
Mary Sterling
I was really surprised by it. This case is about a 12-year-old boy. This is a child. We need to remember that.
Mariann Samaha
As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.
Abdul Kalam
I've been doing silly voices since I was a child.
Hank Azaria
Did you ever give medication to a child that wasn't needed?
Robert Stephens
The question for the child is not "Do I want to be good?" but "Whom do I want to be like?"
Bruno Bettelheim
However, if a child is nursing, they may momentarily pop off and then pop back on again to take a breath.
Amy Milliron
It's all self-directed. Let your child be your guide.
Kathleen Miller
Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.
Rabbinical Saying
I think it has far less to do with the best interest of the child than it does with advancing the gay agenda.
Ken Connor
It brings a sense of peace, it brings a sense of hope and it brings also the fact that your child meant something.
Adreinne Young
After all, it takes 18 to 20 years to 'grow a child.'
Charlotte Observer
Most of the parents first come looking for something fun to do with their child.
Sally Crescioli
There must be such a thing as a child with average ability, but you can't find a parent who will admit that it is his child.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich
If your child says he has a headache, listen to him.
Nancy Mcgee
This is a wonderful mother who has a wonderful relationship with her child.
Tony Spencer
They are entitled to every child support service we have.
Susan Moore
Smack your child every day. If you don't know why - he does.
Joey Adams
`But the Emperor has nothing on at all!' said a little child.
Hans Christian Andersen
We look at every child. I think it's important that we look at every child the same.
Heather Fiorentino
It is a lot cheaper to educate a child than to pay for them to go to prison.
Robert Cywinski
What you see in the lab is not necessarily what happens when you take your child home.
Nancy Morris
He was so interested that $15 could feed a child for a month.
Lauri Lebo
When I was a child, I wanted to be an actor, but I had really bad buckteeth. I didn't want to get braces, but my mom said I couldn't be an actor if I didn't get the braces. So, I got the braces.
James Franco
I actually danced as a child with my mom. There were very few boys who would dance.
Shuler Hensley
I consider myself their foster child. I consider them my parents.
Gabriel Polk
A child is the root of the heart.
Maria de Jesus
We do know we have a dead child. We know that.
Delbert Williams
Having one child makes you a parent; having two you are a referee.
David Frost
As a mother you never expect to bury your child, not in the sense that I had to go through.
Jean Parker
We didn't want to confuse the child.
Toni Williams
The child may have been eating an apple or had apple [scent] on his hands.
Julia Dixon
I think theres a little child in all of us and we all to often forget to let the child out to play.
Donna A. Favors
There's a great deal of child left in me and acting is fun. It's a make believe thing.
David Canary
My dear child, you must believe in God despite what the clergy tells you.
Benjamin Jowett
The only mama that child knows is my sister.
Melissa Jones
Simply put, this is the worst case of child molest imaginable.
Laura Gunn
It's an expense for them and I understand that. But that doesn't help me pay my child support.
Jason Stein
If I can just help one child get through, that would be enough for me.
Lucas Fleming
Any child under 12 will be there as my guest.
Howard Thompson
A mother understands what a child does not say.
Jewish Proverb
It addresses our national concern about child sex abuse and getting tough on child sex abusers.
Sen. Greg Bell
I am an only child. I wasn't spoiled - well, maybe a little spoiled. My parents have been my cheerleaders.
Julie Titsworth
My baby was murdered. Don't let another child come out like my baby.
Gina Jones
My brother, Rusty and and his wife, Sherry, named their child after him.
Mel Antonen
Padgett was a man-child in there.
Rashad Anderson
Even if it helps one child, it's worth it.
Margaret Bush
Oh, what a happy child I am, although I cannot see! I am resolved that in this world, contented I will be!
Fanny Crosby
It could have been a kid walking or a mother and child. The kids are on vacation.
Gail Tucker
Glory is the child of peril.
Tobias G. Smollett
It's not a basis for disqualification, so long as neither child is involved in the case.
Stephen Gillers
Her pattern was when a child started crying, she couldn't stand it.
Kirk Anderson
This child is on the edge.
Margaret Benson
We support everybody, if it's your first child or your 10th child.
Patricia Shea
I want him to pay for what he did to my child.
Laura Fleming
People think they know him, but they don't. I see him only as my child.
Angela Leisure
She's the child that Baton Rouge raised. To see her on this stage is a compliment to her.
Pokey Chatman
We're asking for a recognition that these are child offenders and they should have access to parole hearings.
Alison Parker
In a way, we have a lot in common. We both have husbands we love. We both have one child.
Kathy Najimy
I am at that age when former child stars go off the rails.
Charlotte Church
Anyone watching this video can see that the child was very, very ill. This is not a kid who needed an attitude adjustment, this is a kid who needed medical attention.
Dan Gelber
Parents quickly begin to see their child do amazing things, see them acquire strength and other skills.
Sally Crescioli
Be specific about what would be best for your child. If you need play clothes for the babies, say you need play clothes for the babies.
Diane Harris
He's a child care worker, so he certainly should have known better.
Roxanne Walker
Child, I believe you broke my legs. ... Skeleton Key.
Gena Rowlands
MULATTO, n. A child of two races, ashamed of both.
Ambrose Bierce
There is a brilliant child locked inside every student.
Marva Collins
The most potent muse of all is our own inner child.
Stephen Nachmanovitch
These are not just harmless games. The child becomes the protagonist.
Jennifer M. Granholm
Shirley Temple had charisma as a child. But it cleared up as an adult.
Totie Fields
We are trying to build peacemakers one child at a time.
Janne Darata
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