458 quotes found
“WHAT am I, after all, but a child, pleasd with the sound of my own name? repeating it over and over; I stand apart to hearit never tires me. To you, your name also; Did you think there was nothi...”
“You see, there was this man, and he was a good man; he worked hard and did everything to the best of his ability. All he desired was for the most beautiful woman in the kingdom to be his wife. Now ...”
“But sometimes I wanted to feel like a child, to know that he would stand in front of me while waves crashed towards us or arrows come at us.”
“If my child had prejudice in his head, I'd be ashamed. I would see it as my failure as a parent.”
“Parenting isn't just parenting your own child.”
“When I was a child, it was cool to be a scientist.”
“I recently discovered Artkive, a wonderful app that allows you to archive your child's artwork and create cool gifts like photo albums, mugs, mousepads, etc. It's very easy to use, and since Arabel...”
“Some have said that 'Frankenstein' is a story of a bad parenting giving rise to a troubled child.”
“A barn with cattle and horses is the place to begin Christmas; after all, that's where the original event happened, and that same smell was the first air that the Christ Child breathed.”
“Every Christmas should begin with the sound of bells, and when I was a child mine always did. But they were sleigh bells, not church bells, for we lived in a part of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where there...”
“On the whole, I prefer Christmas as an adult than I did as a child.”
“What the flamingo teaches a child, at that subliminal level where animal encounters work, is that gravity is not just a limitation, but also a possible partner in an intriguing, potentially joyful ...”
“I certainly don't want a child of mine to be famous, or anyone I was very close to who isn't yet... It's the worst thing to be trapped in your house not be able to leave.”
“Whenever you're the child of a famous person, you get judged in odd ways because of that.”
“I really feel like it's a travesty to make a child famous. I really do.”
“Ever since I was a small child, I've had this feeling - it's in my nature, and so it's not even pretentious - that if everyone's going one way, I will go the other, just by some kind of spirit of d...”
“Touch a scientist and you touch a child.”
“When you become a parent, or a teacher, you turn into a manager of this whole system. You become the person controlling the bubble of innocence around a child, regulating it.”
“My teacher told my mum, 'I think William has dyspraxia,' and Mum asked what that meant. She said, 'Well, if I put a chair in the middle of the room and asked every child in the class to walk around...”
“Research is starting to show that a child should be engaged at least 20 hours a week. I do not think it matters which program you choose as long as it keeps the child actively engaged with the ther...”
