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Being a good mother, it seemed to me, meant you ran the risk of losing your child. — Jodi Picoult

Being close to nature, in general, helps boost a child's attention span. — Richard Louv

It's difficult being a child actor. I don't think everything beautiful has to be exploited. Some things can be beautiful and left beautiful. — Ricky Schroder

I really like to please people, and I think it's a symptom of being an only child. — Paloma Faith

The child is truly a miraculous being, and this should be felt deeply by the educator. — Maria Montessori

I remember being alone a lot as a child, and I still love to be alone. — Cindy Williams

I went from being an ailing child to a public enemy. — Pat Morita

I come from a very uncool profession: being a washed up child actor. — Jenny Lewis

I was a very imaginative and theatrical child and wasn't afraid of being in front of a camera. — Kirsten Dunst

Well-being changes as we move through life, which is why a child's version of it cannot be the same as an old person's. — Deepak Chopra

I don't remember being a child, and that's why I think I'm so child-like now in my unending curiosity and approach to life. — Marianne Wiggins

The notion of there being something greater than humanity can strike fear in the bravest of soldiers and cradle courage in the palm of a child's hand. — Katlyn Charlesworth

Do you not know ... that a child badly taught is farther from being wise than one not taught at all? — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Be on as few pieces of paper as it is possible for a human being to be. — Lee Child

I always say to people that working full time and being a mom is probably the hardest job, because as a mom you think about your child 24/7. — Giada De Laurentiis

To be a human being is to be a child of God — M. Bartolo-Abela

I hated being a child because to be a child means that you are essentially the property of your parents, benevolently or not. — Molly Crabapple

Either you have a sense of humor about [being a former child star], or you're in rehab. There's not a lot of gray area. — Wil Wheaton

I had a very lovely childhood, and, being an only child, I'm very close to my mom and my dad. — Luke Evans

If children don't push the edges now and again, what's the point of being a child? — J.D. Robb

It is the fear of being as dependent as a young child, while not being loved as a child is loved, but merely being kept alive against one's will. — Malcolm Cowley

Being pregnant was a lot like being a child again. There was always someone telling you what to do. — Emily Oster

Happiness is such a fragile thing, isn't it? So easily burst, like a bubble blown by a child, and always on the verge of being carried away. — Nenia Campbell

Being a mom, I am even more inspired to really help make a difference. I can't imagine what it would be like if my child didn't have a meal to eat. — Ciara

When a child loves you for a long, long time, not just to play with, but REALLY loves you, then you become Real. — Margery Williams

A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lacking empathy, is still a sentient being. — Daniel Dennett

He gives me the impression of being a spoilt child.

(on Liszt) — Clara Schumann

Being an actor is an extension of telling a story and I loved story telling as a child. — Amanda Burton

Being told to cut off and walk away from a child - I cannot imagine it. I think I'd rather die. — Kate Winslet

I always wanted a child. Being a mother is the central thing in my life. — Carol Ann Duffy

You are an incredible child of God having a dream that you are a human being on a tiny planet in the middle of nowhere. — Drunvalo Melchizedek

Being a mom, I can't imagine my child not having a meal. That's hard to digest. — Ciara

I think that if you become a parent, you stop being a child, and your position in relation to your parents changes. — Robert Smith

This is my life's work. It is a user's manual to the human being, a parenting book ... and how to be the best you can be. — Faye Snyder

Being an ex-child star is not a given. — Danny Bonaduce

The knowledge of rejection, of being unwanted, is more terrible to live with than anything else, and a rejected child will usually never get over it. — Jennifer Worth

When, she wonders, did she stop being a child? The law says it was when she turned eighteen, but the law doesn't know her. — Neal Shusterman

The best part of being a little child is having a long blank page ahead that he can fill it with almost everything! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I suppose one starts out, as a child, being romantic and dreaming of adventure. Poetic. Then reality comes along, and with it, a whole lot of prose. — Roberta Pearce

It's not fair. It's not fair, she cried, knowing it was a child's argument but not caring, because being childish did not make it untrue. — Kristin Cashore

Being a part of the theater community has been important to me from the time I was a child, through my parents. — Lily Rabe

It was a phone call she didn't want to make. She didn't want to hurt him. Whatever words she gave him, it would take being a daddy away from him. — Crissi Langwell

Having a child who is struggling doesn't make you a bad parent, just as being a child who is struggling doesn't make your child a bad kid. — Ann Douglas

A child is being properly educated only when he is learning to become independent of his parents. — Hyman Rickover

He who, being a man, remains a woman, becomes a universal channel. Eternal virtue will flow through him. He will become a child again. — Lao-Tzu

I think you should be a child for as long as you can. I have been successful for 74 years being able to do that. — Bob Newhart

A child's nature is too serious a thing to admit of its being regarded as a mere appendage to another being. — Charles Lamb

One of the most difficult things about being a parent is that you have to bear the fact that you have to frustrate your child. — Jennifer Senior

I am ready to obey as a child; :;but, not being a child, I think I ought to have a reason. — Anthony Trollope

A human being born into a cold, indifferent world will regard his situation as the only possible one. — Alice Miller

You can be childlike without being childish. A child always wants to have fun. Ask yourself, 'Am I having fun?' — Christopher Meloni

It is impossible to treat a child too well. Children are spoiled by being ignored too much or by harshness, not by kindness. — Sloan Wilson

A three year old child is a being who gets almost as much fun out of a fifty-six dollar set of swings as it does out of finding a small green worm. — Bill Vaughan

I was an only child. It's a great disadvantage being an only child. — Graham Greene

My child, if I have any object in life, it is to provide for your being a good, a sensible, and a happy man. I am bent upon it. — Charles Dickens

As a child, my mother had instilled in me a feeling of being born for a purpose. — Shukla Bose

I always thought of myself as being the unluckiest girl I knew. I was, I believed, a 'jinx' and I was 'jinxed', or so I thought! — Stephen Richards

There's nothing more haunting than the cry of a child that cannot be returned with food - the most fundamental expectation of every human being. — Josette Sheeran

Being a child is such a shining gift, yet we don't know how precious it is until it's worn out and gone away. — Storm Constantine

I'm right now standing inside Hamilton-Selway Fine Art as an artist, as a philanthropist, as a child of God, and more importantly as a human being. — Steven Jackson

You never stop being a parent, Adam, no matter how old or wise your child becomes you'll see. — Robert Charles Wilson

I do not stop being a child of God because I am a problem child. — Bryan Chapell

It's my absolute passionate belief that every single human being, man, woman, or child, is aching to find a face-to-face relationship with God. — Sheila Walsh

A father can pass on his nose and eyes and even his intelligence to his child, but not his soul. In every human being the soul is new — Hermann Hesse

Sometimes adults seem as though they have cut a chord from being a child. — Roddy Doyle

Being born again happens in an instant. Learning to live as a child of God takes a lifetime. — Derwin L. Gray

I felt my weakness; I knew my smallness. Being raised under anger, the voice of a child is lost. — Kara Tippetts

My goal from being a child was to have a happy home life. — S.E. Hinton

A boy is supremely confident of his own power, and dislikes being treated as a child. — Baden Powell De Aquino

It gets tiresome being spoken to as if you are a child, even if you happen to be one. — Patrick Rothfuss

The amazing thing about being a dad is to be able to look at your child and realize that the universe is so much bigger than you. — Macklemore

Music was like my first real toy. I was an only child for a while, and I was alone a lot of the time - and I liked it. I still like being alone. — Jeff Buckley

When I was a child, I loved old people. My New Hampshire grandfather was my model human being. — Donald Hall

The difference between writing a book and being on television is the difference between conceiving a child and having a baby made in a test tube. — Norman Mailer

For a child, being a child comes naturally. It is
relatively simple. But for an adult to become a father, it is quite another story. — Anupam Sibal

Attraction doesn't stop when a child is born. It's the opposite. Being a mum and dad makes you even sexier. — Orlando Bloom

I don't ever want to bring a child into this world without being as healthy as I can be; it's as simple as that. — LeAnn Rimes

Being an American is something I wanted to be for a very long time, probably since I saw the moon landing when I was a child. — Craig Ferguson

I was a disadvantaged child from a non-educated family, yet I had the advantage of being in the company of great teachers. — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

Being a child is horrible. It is slightly better than being a tree or a piece of heavy machinery but not half as good as being a domestic cat. — Julie Burchill

what is the love of child, or mother, or dog, but the love of God, shining through another being - which is a being just because he shines through it. — George MacDonald

Good teaching is forever being on the cutting edge of a child's competence. — Jerome Bruner

I loved being a child. If I do have a talent, it's not so much being an artist, but it's being able to remember back to that time. — Jan Brett

A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung out into the cosmic brutality without hesitation. — Peter Wessel Zapffe

Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she can hurt you. — Erma Bombeck

To have a child is the greatest honor and responsibility that can be bestowed upon any living being.
- Arya — Christopher Paolini

I only have one child. But I am learning that there is a lot to being a parent that you did not expect. — Dee Snider

I was no good at being a child. — A.S. Byatt

Level with you child by being honest. Nobody spots a phony quicker than a child. — Mary MacCracken

I always felt like I had to prove myself as a child, probably because other kids teased me about being a 'faggot. — Dean H. Hamer

Just as much as the media portray child sexual exploitation as being a 'hidden' crime, then that is no less of a case with child physical abuse. — Stephen Richards

For me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn't grow up being told that I was a disabled child. — Aimee Mullins

Ethan didn't mind his blood being taken - he just disliked the fact that it had to be sucked through a needle in order to do it. — Belinda G. Buchanan

I feel cheated never being able to know what it's like to get pregnant, carry a child and breast feed. — Dustin Hoffman

There's nothing wrong with an adult being a child, except whining like one. — Ben Tolosa

We can easily forgive a child for being afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light
~Plato~ — S.S. Segran

A lot of mothers incorrectly see the meaning of their lives as being the designer or creator of their child's life — Sunday Adelaja

I believe you can't be an actor if you haven't had the feeling of being abandoned as a child. — Isabelle Adjani

I'm just being the artist that I would have loved if I was a child. — Dawn Angelique

Being responsible for someone's childhood is a big deal. We not only create our own memories, but we create our child's memories. — Rachel Macy Stafford