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Child Quotes

I may be the only mother in America who knows exactly what their child is up to all the time.

Mother Time Child Mom America Up

I did have a child, and I was reading a lot of picture books to her, but at the same time writing a children's book was something that I'd been wanting to do for many years, pretty much since the start of my career.

Children Time Child Writing Start

Being an only child, my mother reared me very carefully.

Mother Child Me Only Child Being

What having a Down's syndrome child isn't - and I feel very strongly about this - is a tragedy. All those pregnancy books you read when you are expecting refer to Down's syndrome as if it were the worst possible outcome, and it's not.

Child Feel You Down Tragedy Worst

I catch myself judging myself as that 13-year-old boy, who, of course, rightfully points out that he is only a child. And my membership - well, I was drafted into the Waffen-SS and didn't exactly volunteer, which was just as idiotic. I wanted to be on the submarines and then ended up with the Waffen-SS.

Myself Child Boy Judging Volunteer

You think you know what love is - until you have a child and discover that unconditional mother love.

Love Mother Love Is Child Think You

I've had such a hard time with dyslexia my whole life. When I was a child, I didn't learn to read until I was a lot older, and I was behind in my classes; it was such a challenge.

Charlotte McKinney

Life Time Challenge Child Learn

I didn't go to school for a full year until I was 12. In the summer I was a wild child in the woods, with no shoes, and in the fall it was back to the city, shoe shops and school.

Margaret Atwood

Shoes School Child City Woods Year

I was a child during the Lebanese civil war, and I remember Israeli bombardments. So growing up, my view of Israel was completely negative. I'm not coming from a neutral place, but with time, I've had to re-examine my thinking.

Time War Child Growing Up Negative

As for a fantasy life, working women are more likely to fantasize about finding the perfect child care provider who she can both trust and afford. She might also fantasize that tonight her husband will both shop for and cook dinner.

Madeleine M. Kunin

Life Women Trust Child Dinner Care

I like to compare the holiday season with the way a child listens to a favorite story. The pleasure is in the familiar way the story begins, the anticipation of familiar turns it takes, the familiar moments of suspense, and the familiar climax and ending.

Child Ending Story Moments Holiday

Yes, we've still got more work to do. More work to do for every American still in need of a good job or a raise, paid leave or a decent retirement; for every child who needs a sturdier ladder out of poverty or a world-class education; for everyone who has not yet felt the progress of these past seven and a half years.

Work Education Good Job Past Child

As an only child, I never felt insecure and always had total love.

Love Child Never Always Only Child

There are a lot of little lessons that can be taught around the home without sitting a child down and boring them to death with your philosophy of life!

Life Home Death Child Philosophy

I was very innocent and shielded as a child, so I didn't know a lot about music or dancing. When I was in Primary Six, no one would participate in a talent show, so I decided to go on. When the audience applauded me, I felt euphoric, and I started dancing right after that!

Music Talent Child Me Innocent Know

Child labour is a global problem that needs a response from all sides. This means measures to help reduce poverty, improve education, enforce laws, improve employment prospects for adults, and ensure there are no benefits in employing children under working age.

Education Age Children Child Help

I like to write books that I would have liked as a child, that would have got me thinking and imagining beyond the words on the page. In a way, my audience is always how I remember myself as a child.

Myself Words Child Me Thinking Page

There's something about a toy to a child where the relationship is real, where the kid is playing, and it's just really amazing.

Relationship Child Amazing Kid Real

If you live through the death of your child, you should be able to talk about it and let other people know it's OK to go on.

Live Death Child People You Know

As a child, I was always making sound; it was a compulsion. I loved to scream and yell and sing; it freed me from all the thoughts in my head. I begged for opera lessons because opera singing is the most formidable, most emotional way to use your voice.

Child Me Thoughts Singing Voice Way

Marketers are out there trying to figure out how to get your money out of your child.

Maggie Gallagher

Money Child Trying Out Get Your

I had been taught that if I cried, to be quiet about it, so whereas I never howled, the least thing made me cry both at school and at home. Crying tends to separate a child from other children, for even children dislike a cry baby, and I had no friends in the world.

Frederick Banting

Home Children School Child Me Baby

There is a silence, the child of love, which expresses everything, and proclaims more loudly than the tongue is able to do.

William Drummond

Love Silence Child Tongue More Able

I think retirement's for old people. I'm still in the business, thank you. I have a young child of nine years old, and I want to live as long as I can to see him grow up. I'm enjoying my life and I want to stick around for as long as I can.

Life Live Business Child People

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