458 quotes found
“The Smile of a Child enlarge the universe (D'un enfant le sourire - Agrandit l'univers)”
“A susceptible child is capable of great hero worship, and a young mind can easily be obsessed by an idea which persists into adult life.”
“People say what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. They say that when you been through something terrible ... But it doesn't. It breaks your bones, leaving everything splintered and held together...”
“In my sixteen years, I have experienced heartbreak, tragedy and transcending love. In my thirteenth year, I moved to Westerly and experienced all three.”
“You need to be proud of the fact that you survived everything you went through as a child. Don't seperate yourself from that life. Embrace it, because I'm so fucking proud of you.”
“I tramp the perpetual journeyMy signs are a rain-proof coat, good shoes, and a staff cut from the woods, No friend of mine takes his ease in my chair, I have no chair, no philosophy, I lead no man ...”
“A child of repeated infinity.”
“Take a child away from a mother and she will bring the world to its knees for justice to be served.”
“Selfishly, perhaps, Catti-brie had determined that the assassin was her own business. He had unnerved her, had stripped away years of training and discipline and reduced her to the quivering sembla...”
“Everytime I hold you is the last time I hold you, I've known that since the very first time.”
“A mothers greatest joy in having a child is to give that child fully and freely to God.”
“It didn't matter he was brilliant and dedicated and good. He was a child. He was young.No he isn't, thought Ender. Small, yes. Bur Bean has been through a battle with a whole army depending on him ...”
“And now the bad Mommy was here outside his window. With a little whimper, he ran back to the bed, jumped in, and pulled the covers over his head.Good Mommy was gone nowand bad Mommy had come to ea...”
“I told you. Ive been watching. She twirled, her arms outstretched. Watching, watching, watching.”
“Sorry, pigtails, but subtlety isn't an option anymore.”
“An Indian child is brought up in England, and he will speak both English and Hindi very well. English in school and Hindi at home. But here its English both in schools and at home. Why cant you spe...”
“Sentiment has never been unpopular except with a few sick persons who are made sicker by the sight of a child, a glimpse of a wedding, or the thought of a happy home.”
“Fathers. Mothers. With all their caring and attention. They will f--- you up, every time.”
“Every child knows its mother, Dany thought. When the seas go dry and the mountains blow in the wind like leaves.”
“But what was I but a scared child lost in a strange world? How could I replace all that been lost? Where was my place in the world?”
