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In the confusion of your first close encounter, you forget the lyrics to "Voodoo Child.
— W.H. Mumfrey
You should name a variable using the same care with which you name a first-born child.
— Robert C. Martin
She was crawling out from under the huge tour bus when he first caught sight of her. She was small, like a child.
— Christine Feehan
See the world as if for the first time; see it through the eyes of a child, and you will suddenly find that you are free.
— Deepak Chopra
If a child wants to read 'Twilight' over Middlemarch, they should be encouraged - the important thing is to get them reading in the first place.
— Malorie Blackman
I've been thinking a lot about next year, which will be the first time in 25 years that I don't have a child at home.
— Jessica Lange
I just wasn't one of those girls who dreamt of her wedding day and the birth of her first child.
— Sarah Jessica Parker
There is a saying, if any stranger enquire of the first met of Maan, were it even a child, "Who is here the sheykh?" he would answer him "I am he.
— Charles M. Doughty
One survey conducted in 2010 estimated that the average parent spends $6,800 on baby items before a child's first birthday.7.9
— Charles Duhigg
I love Southeast Asia. As a child, I lived in that part of the world. My first time in Burma was in 1958 with my parents.
— Muhtar Kent
If a child in its first thousand days - from conception to two years old - does not have adequate nutrition, the damage is irreversible.
— Josette Sheeran
Thunder sounded, very near, and the child woke.
— Donna Woolfolk Cross
Mother is the best and the first teacher to the child .
— Revathi Sankaran
He was caught somewhere between his mother's last kiss and the first kiss he would give his child, between the war that was and would be
— Jonathan Safran Foer
The true fisherman approaches the first day of fishing season with all the sense of wonder and awe of a child approaching Christmas.
— John D. Voelker
The first idea the child must acquire is that of the difference between good and evil.
— Maria Montessori
You can only have one first born child. You may love all your children deeply and with passion, but there is something unique about the first born.
— Raymond E. Feist
The first half of life is learning to be an adult-the second half is learning to be a child.
— Pablo Picasso
from the time a child walks until about the firstgrade, one of the main tasks parents have is to keep their kids alive — Heaven Is For Real
Never teach your child to be cunning or you may be certain you will be one of the very first victims of his shrewdness.
— Josh Billings
I started off singing in church as a child. The sound of voices coming together, that was my first moment of touching something outside of myself.
— Florence Welch
Commissioner Harris at the far end stared along the mad pathway. This was his first child and it had already become a murderer.
— Michael Ondaatje
We first crush people to the earth, and then claim the right of trampling on them forever, because they are prostrate.
— Lydia Maria Francis Child
Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
— Stephen Fry
Ours is the first age in history which has asked the child what he would tolerate learning.
— Flannery O'Connor
The child's laughter is pure until he first laughs at a clown.
— Angela Carter
To endure is the first thing that a child ought to learn, and that which he will have the most need to know.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Maybe that was the answer to good parenting - pretending the first child was the second.
— Emma Straub
The first lesson every child of Athena learned: Mom was the best at everything, and you should never, ever suggest otherwise.
— Rick Riordan
When my first wife & I began the school, we had one main idea: to make the school fit the child - instead of making the child fit the school.
— Alexander Sutherland Neill
When your child is in trouble, the first thing you do is blame yourself.
— Barbara Walters
The first gold star a child gets in school for the mere performance of a needful task is its first lesson in graft.
— Philip Wylie
The world as first seen by the child becomes his lifelong standard of excellence, mindless of the fact he is admiring the ruins of his parents.
— William Stolzenburg
The first day of the rest of my life.
— Lee Child
The first aim of the prepared environment is, as far as it is possible, to render the growing child independent of the adult.
— Maria Montessori
There are only three ways to teach a child. The first is by example, the second is by example, the third is by example.
— Albert Schweitzer
When I was young, a child never asked questions of his elders," Claire Deverill said."Was that before or after the First World War?" Matt asked. — Anthony Horowitz
You are a woman, let them see your fire
— Alicia D'Aversa
The first service a child doth his father is to make him foolish.
— George Herbert
As Lacy waited for her turn to speak on Peter's behalf, she thought back to the first time she realized she could hate her own child.
— Jodi Picoult
The photographer must possess and preserve the receptive faculties of a child who looks at the world for the first time.
— Bill Brandt
The only way we can ever teach a child to say "I'm sorry" is for him to hear it from our lips first.
— Kevin Leman
Everytime I hold you is the last time I hold you, I've known that since the very first time.
— Joakim Zander
This is your dividing line, by the way, between child and nonchild - when the first trouble happens that Mama can't fix.
— Peg Bracken
When a child is in crisis, parents should have a role and a voice. They should be the first to help, not the last to know.
— George W. Bush
The only way to write a great book is to write it with the eyes of a child who sees things for the first time.
— Arnold Bennett
It's as if, in the mother's eyes, her smile, her stroking touch, the child first reads the message:'You are there!'
— Adrienne Rich
Let the child's first lesson be obedience, and the second will be what thou wilt.
— Benjamin Franklin
I'm convinced that before the year 2000 is over, the first child will have been born on the moon.
— Wernher Von Braun
I would have made a terrible parent. The first time my child didn't do what I wanted, I'd kill him.
— Katharine Hepburn
The male or female that the child has the most exposure to in the first four to six years of its life is the primary imprinter of the child.
— Frederick Lenz
It is not enough for the teacher to love the child. She must first love and understand the universe. She must prepare herself, and truly work at it.
— Maria Montessori
Irene Finney filled the void with a child not loved then lost, but first lost, then loved.
— Louise Penny
I believe that the first 8 years are most important and the time in a child's life when parents must be absolutely and completely present.
— Dirk Benedict
Nothing ever works like you predict it. All plans fall apart as soon as the first shot is fired.
— Lee Child
Do not say, 'It is morning,' and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.
— Rabindranath Tagore
What could be more important than inspiring a child to read her first book and giving her the gift of confidence?
— Kathy L. Patrick
I'm a child of the early nineties. Eddie Vedder and my right hand gave me my first orgasm.
— Tiffany Reisz
I thought film was more important than life itself for many years. But I was naive to the world until my first child was born in 1985.
— Steven Spielberg
Where are the deputies?''On their way up to the first-aid post.'
'What happened to them?'
'I did. — Lee Child
There was a child went forth every day,And the first object he looked upon, that object he became ... — Walt Whitman
In a big family the first child is kind of like the first pancake. If it's not perfect, that's okay, there are a lot more coming along.
— Antonin Scalia
A mother is a child's first looking glass into the world.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
In large families, it seems it is hardest to be either the first or the last child. That was certainly true in ours.
— Katharine Graham
Children are good learners. The first learn to act what they hear and see.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
The first questions are always to be asked, and the wisest doctor is gravelled by the inquisitiveness of a child.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Childhood, after all, is the first precious coin that poverty steals from a child.
— Anthony Horowitz
The child's reluctance to speak for the first few months of his residence in a new country is not pathological, but normal.
— Stephen D. Krashen
Poetry is like ... first all you have is ... A line weaving through your mind
Like the tail of a child's kite
Unfettered by reason or rhyme. — Vaddey Ratner
This new Caleb was a replacement child. The couple had lost their first Caleb, a cheerful little Four.
— Lois Lowry
The artists must see all things as if he were seeing them for the first time. All his life he must see as he did when he was a child.
— Henri Matisse
The first principle of child-rearing is to choose a good mother.
— Christian Morgenstern
The wife ought to have the first child and the husband the second, then there wouldn't ever be any more.
— Flora Thompson
Everyone who knows me will know the truth, which is that my children come first in my life and that I would never harm any child.
— Michael Jackson
It is the nurse that the child first hears, and her words that he will first attempt to imitate.
— Quintilian
you're my first born child, and the person who first showed me the miracle of this love a mother has for her child.
— Elizabeth Noble
As a seven-year-old, I remember when Etan Patz disappeared and was immortalized as the first missing-child face on a milk carton.
— Chelsea Cain
