2894 Child Quotes for You to Enjoy

Porter is my eldest child, and I tended to be fiercely protective when he was criticized. He actually was not a big complainer about school. Simply selective in what he chose to do and say. Susan Shreve

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Even though it was a start-up with fewer than 20 people, and I was pregnant with my first child, the best decision I've ever made was to join Google in 1999. Worst decision? Deciding to get a puppy and a bunny right when the baby came. Susan Wojcicki

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Paid leave is a not just a mother and child issue, it's a societal issue we have. Susan Wojcicki

Mother Leave Issue Child Just Paid Societal

I went to law school. And I became a prosecutor. I took on a specialty that very few choose to pursue. I prosecuted child abuse and child homicide cases. Cases that were truly gut-wrenching. But standing up for those kids, being their voice for justice was the honor of a lifetime. Susana Martinez

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I know what not being able to read can do to a child's confidence. Susana Martinez

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Large parties given to very young children... foster the passions of vanity and envy, and produce a love of dress and display which is very repulsive in the character of a child. Susanna Moodie

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'The Big Girls' has always seemed to me to be a story about different kinds of families - a divorced mother with a child; a father with his child and his girlfriend; a mother of three children, suffering from postpartum depression; and the rigid artificial families maintained by women in prison - all potentially perilous. Susanna Moore

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Parents can shape a child, but a great teacher can, too. Susanne Bier

Teacher Great Parents Too Shape Great Teacher Child

I was the youngest child and the only son. I was expected to shine in academics. It seemed like too big a risk to take up cricket as a career. I thought I had to live up to my family's expectations. So I chose to be an engineer. Sushant Singh Rajput

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I was a studious child, heavily into academics. For the longest time, I wouldn't talk. Sushant Singh Rajput

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To bring up a child well, all a parent needs to do is be extremely honest with the child. Sushmita Sen

Needs Extremely Parent Well Up Child Bring Honest

I remember as a child of five or six lying in the bath marvelling at the different languages displayed on the shampoo bottles around me. From that moment on it was always words not numbers that held a fascination for me. Susie Dent

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Ever since I was a child, I've just had this sense that I'm connected to the spiritual world. I thought everyone else felt the same way. I can hear voices - not all the time - but when I'm with certain people, it sometimes comes through. Suzi Quatro

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No book about Soviet sacrifice was as strong as the women's stories I heard as a child. Svetlana Alexievich

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When I was a child, women spoke to me of how all they had was their memories, how their husbands went to war and never came back, so many tragedies. That chorus of voices filled my consciousness. It was part of life itself. Svetlana Alexievich

As a child, I was aware of the widely-held attitude that the ocean is so big, so resilient that we could use the sea as the ultimate place to dispose of anything we did not want, from garbage and nuclear wastes to sludge from sewage to entire ships that had reached the end of their useful life. Sylvia Earle

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I am a divorced child, of divided, uncertain background. Within this division I - supposed fruit of their love - no longer exist. It happened nearly forty years ago, yet to me, nothing is sadder than my parents' divorce. Sylvia Kristel

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Love and freedom are vital to the creation and upbringing of a child. Sylvia Pankhurst

Love Freedom Creation Vital Upbringing Child

I had never a thought of training to be a ballerina. I was a normal child. I never dreamed of the tutu. Sylvie Guillem

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When I was doing gymnastics, I was playing. It was fun. The ballet was not fun at all. Yes, I agree you must have discipline, but you don't need to be a witch. You can't teach a child like that. Three times a week, I went back to train as a gymnast. Then I was happy. Sylvie Guillem

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I find that a lot of child actors are ruined once they've done a job. Taika Waititi

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