Child Quotes

There's something really unnatural about losing a child, and there's something unnatural about having to write an elegy for your child, but I felt that I wanted people to know what he was like. Edward Hirsch
People Losing Unnatural About Something Having Write He Like Know Felt Child Wanted Really Your Your Child
To me this movie is about what is valuable. To one person it might be a stone; to someone else, a story in a magazine; to another, it is a child. The juxtaposition of one man obsessed with finding a valuable diamond with another man risking his life to find his son is the beating heart of this film. Edward Zwick
Life Me Man Heart Son Valuable Diamond Else Find Finding One-Man Magazine About Someone Risking Beating Obsessed Another Another Man His Child Person Stone Movie Story Might Juxtaposition Film
The issue of diamonds in Africa is inseparable from the issue of child soldiers. Edward Zwick
Soldiers Inseparable Issue Diamonds Child Africa
It's expensive to raise a child with special needs, which people don't even think about. Emotionally it can be a struggle, but financially it's really rough. Elena Delle Donne
Needs Struggle People Think Financially About Emotionally Child Expensive Which Really Special Special Needs Even Rough Raise
Wherever I go, there's always a child, an old woman, that comes to me and wants to meet me. Not because I am famous but because they suffered with my family. Elian Gonzalez
Family Me Woman Old Old Woman Meet Because Always Am Go Child Famous Wants Wherever Suffered
As a child, I saw my mother prepare for Christmas every year, and it never occurred to me that labor was involved. I thought it was my mother's joy and privilege to hang tinsel on the tree strand by strand, to make sure that every room in the house had a touch of Christmas, down to the Santa-themed rug and hand towels in the bathroom. Elizabeth Berg
Christmas Me Joy Mother Thought Year Down Every Tree Rug Bathroom Saw Touch Never Had Towels Involved House Make Sure Occurred Hand Labor Privilege Child Hang Tinsel Room Strand Prepare
Perhaps arising from a fascination with animals, biology seemed the most interesting of sciences to me as a child. Elizabeth Blackburn
Me Animals Biology Seemed Arising Perhaps Most Sciences Child Interesting Fascination
Every time I see a good play or watch a good movie, I have the same feeling I had as a child of wanting to be that person on stage or wanting to run through the forest with a big dress on. Elizabeth Debicki
Time Good Feeling Big Stage Every Every Time Good Movie Run See Dress Through Had Forest Child Person Same Movie Wanting Play Watch
It was quite a thespian - 'thespy' - sort of household. My mum had a dance school, and my dad now works in a theatre, so I spent a lot of time going to see dance as a young child - it was just a part of who we were. Elizabeth Debicki
Time Theatre School Dance Young Spent See Had Part Household Sort Were Lot Child Going Quite Just Young Child Who Works Dad Now Mum
We've become so accustomed to teaching to the tests that we've forgotten about a child's joy of discovery. Elizabeth Esty
Joy Become About Tests Discovery Child Accustomed Forgotten Teaching
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. Elizabeth Hurley
Trapped Mine Worst Worst Thing Able House Leave Very Close Child Famous Want Anyone Your Certainly Who Thing
Remember that a woman who has given birth to a dead child has given birth and is recovering physically, too. Don't be afraid of grieving parents. Elizabeth McCracken
Woman Remember Parents Too Birth Given Physically Recovering Dead Child Afraid Grieving Who
I have a woman's body and a child's emotions. Elizabeth Taylor
Woman Emotions Child Body
One travels so as to learn once more how to marvel at life in the way a child does. And blessed be the poet, the artist who knows how to keep alive his sense of wonder. Ella Maillart
Life Poet Blessed Sense Once Way Once More Alive More Marvel Learn Knows Does How His Wonder Child Artist Who Keep Travels
There was no such thing as child abuse. Parents owned their children. They could do whatever they wanted. Ellen Burstyn
Parents Whatever Could Abuse Child Child Abuse Owned Children Wanted Thing
Parents should have perfect control over their own spirits, and with mildness and yet firmness bend the will of the child until it shall expect nothing else but to yield to their wishes. Ellen G. White
Will Parents Own Control Nothing Bend Else Spirits Shall Perfect Firmness Over Wishes Until Yield Expect Child Should
It is a great thing to be a child of God, and joint-heir with Jesus Christ. If this is your privilege, you will know the fellowship of Christ's sufferings. Ellen G. White
God Great You Christ Will Know Great Thing Fellowship Privilege Child Your Sufferings Thing Jesus Jesus Christ
I can't conceive of nursing babies and taking care of children and writing, too. I know there are writers that do that, but I'm too single-minded. I can't stand to be interrupted, whether I'm writing a story or dressing a child. Ellen Gilchrist
Writing Care Babies Too Nursing Dressing Writers Taking Conceive Know Single-Minded Child Children Story Whether Stand Interrupted
Ever since I was a child, I've kept boxes and drawers and pages of things that I liked. I suppose that it constitutes a journal of sorts, but it's not in a ledger or a notebook. Ellen Gilchrist
Journal Since Suppose Liked Sort Boxes Child Notebook Pages Ever Things Kept
It's a very hard thing for all of us to accept ourselves at all the different stages - the horrible side, the wonderful side, the adorable side - and who you are as a grownup. And then to bring what you learned as a child to that grownup: that is the magic of creativity. Ellen Greene
You Creativity Wonderful Side Ourselves Magic Horrible Adorable Learned Accept Very Child Different Stages Then Us Hard Who Different Stages Hard Thing Grownup Thing Bring
The art of natural education consists in ignoring the faults of children nine times out of ten, in avoiding immediate interference, which is usually a mistake, and devoting one's whole vigilance to the control of the environment in which the child is growing up, to watching the education which is allowed to go on by itself. Ellen Key
Education Art Mistake Natural Control Nine Immediate Faults Consists Out Ten Allowed Environment Go Up Itself Times Child Children Which Interference Ignoring Vigilance Avoiding Whole Growing Growing Up Watching
Every young person has to bear the burden - heavier in proportion as the individuality is richer - of accommodating himself to existence now that it is no longer seen with the eyes of a child, the eyes to which everything is as it should be. Ellen Key
Eyes Burden Seen Young Every Everything Bear Proportion Individuality Longer Himself Existence Child Person Heavier Which Young Person Richer Should Now
If you are trying to raise a child to be a Jew, then you have to create a sense of Jewish identity. You really weaken that sense of identity if you celebrate two religions. Elliott Abrams
You Celebrate Sense Weaken Religions Identity Child Trying Then Create Really Raise Jew Two Jewish
As a child, as a teenager, I was kind of not allowed to wear fashionable clothes. Elton John
Clothes Teenager Kind Wear Allowed Child Fashionable
My family calls me Declan. But most people call me E.C. I think it comes from my dad. It's an Irish convention. You usually call the first child by the initials. Elvis Costello
Family Me You People First Think First Child Most Call Calls Irish Child Convention Initial Dad
I was an only child for 15 years and then this lovely present, Fred, came along. It was great - it meant I had my teenage years with a little one around. Emilia Fox
Great Teenage Teenage Years Fred Only Only Child Had Along Around Came Years Child Lovely Little Then Meant Present
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