15,393 Quotes About Children
- Author Cathrine Lødøen
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Note to adults who work with children: Tiny eyes watching yourstiny ears hearing every wordtiny tongues repeating every spoken word ....that is how I learnthat is how I become.Your senses hold mine.Your arms hold my every sense.Your perspective frames mine.You teach me what the world isand what the world can be.My goodness grows from yours.Take good care .... tiny hearts beating ... repeating ... tiny little souls growing.
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- Author Marilyn Manson
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The aspiration to save the world is a morbid phenomenon of today's youth.
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- Author C.R. Stewart
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Nicknamed Wind because no one ever saw him coming, this huge, unsightly dog terrorized everyone. If it weren’t for the twenty-foot chain that kept him anchored to a metal post, there wouldn’t be any children left.
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- Author Margaret Wise Brown
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In this modern world where activity is stressed almost to the point of mania, quietness as a childhood need is too often overlooked. Yet a child's need for quietness is the same today as it has always been--it may even be greater--for quietness is an essential part of all awareness. In quiet times and sleepy times a child can dwell in thoughts of his own, and in songs and stories of his own.
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- Author George MacDonald
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The boy should enclose and keep, as his life, the old child at the heart of him, and never let it go. He must still, to be a right man, be his mother's darling, and more, his father's pride, and more. The child is not meant to die, but to be forever fresh born.
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- Author Isaac du Toit
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Oh, the wizardry of history. All the people who have lived and died, the people whose stories have survived.
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- Author Brian Andreas
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These are all the street signs for this area but he keeps moving them around at night so the only people who aren't lost all the time are the children who never pay attention to signs anyway.
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- Author Matshona Dhliwayo
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Children have God's heart in their hands, the virtuous have God's soul in their bosom.
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- Author Jill Telford
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They say you can tell a lot about a country by the way it treats its prisoners…I believe the same can be said for how a country treats its children
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