Top 1200 Child Custody Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

I made a choice in life and got pregnant and had a child, and I want to put my child first.

I'm not the angry, rebellious child that I was. You can remain a child for a long time. I certainly did. I was a slow learner.

This is a Budget for Britain's future to secure fairness for each child and invest in every child

Every pampered child becomes a hated child.... There is no greater evil than the pampering of children.

A child embarrassed by his mother,” she said, “is just a child who hasn’t lived long enough.

When I was a child, I thought as a child. But now I have put away childish things. ... I must be scientific.

The most important thing in life is having a child. Nothing is more special than a child.

You don't have the moral right to hold one child back to make another child feel better.

The poor, and especially poor people of color, don't have the luxury of raising 'free-range' children without risking severe consequences. Parents of color don't receive a visit and a warning if their children are found playing alone; they are immediately blamed and far more likely to be arrested or lose custody of their children.

To give a child animal products is a form of child abuse.

Good heredity and environment are necessary. You cannot compare the child of a savage with the child of a civilized person.

When I was child, I was intoxicated by celebrities, showbiz and theatre, but from a child's perspective, where they seem far away.

It's a difficult thing to lose a child, a grown-up child.

Nobody wants to sell their child, but what they wind up doing is selling their child to be able to support their family.

It's time to update traditional public schools, charter schools, home schools, online schools and parochial schools. Let the dollars follow the child instead of forcing the child to follow the dollars, so that every child has the opportunity to attain an education.

With the right support, a deaf child can do exactly the same as a hearing child, yet constantly, they're being failed.

Hold the hand of the child within you. For this child, nothing is impossible.

It is much easier to condemn a child than to understand a child.

I've never actually given birth to a child, but I suspect that going to a Justin Bieber concert with a child is close.

While I was writing the book, one of my children was diagnosed with dyslexia. Dyslexia is a very tiny word for a wide-ranging neurological condition that affects different people in different ways. But I was reading an awful lot about it, to try and find ways of helping my child. I think a lot of fiction comes from this desire to confront unanswerable questions, and it's heartbreaking to see your child, a bright child, struggling so much with something that others are finding so easy. It's such an assault to the child's self-esteem and, as a mother, it's hard to watch.

As an actor, you always want to reach back to being a child and having the spontaneity and the imagination of a child.

History is a child building a sand-castle by the sea, and that child is the whole majesty of man's power in the world.

To a mother, a child is everything; but to a child, a parent is only a link in the chain of her existence.

I believe that maturity is not an outgrowing, but a growing up: that an adult is not a dead child, but a child who survived.

Don't forget that the most effective form of child abuse is giving a child everything they want.

One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child.

What I try to point out is the role an ordinary person can have in seeing the child's destiny. You have to have a feeling for the child.

To show a child what once delighted you, to find the child's delight added to your own - this is happiness.

To be a healthy person, you have to be sympathetic to the child you once were and maintain the continuity between you as a child and you as an adult.

Labeling a child as mentally ill is stigmatization, not diagnosis. Giving a child a psychiatric drug is poisoning, not treatment.

Don't try to 'fix' the child's boredom - rather, let the child find his or her inner resources.

Marriage? I ain't got time for a husband or child. All my life I've looked after myself as if I was my own child.

If you've not been loved as a child, you don't know how to love a child.

The purpose of parenting is to provide steady and wide-ranging opportunities for a child. The child does the rest.

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

A name, for me, is a short way of working out what class that child comes from. Do I want my child to play with them?

If I rescued a child from drowning, the press would no doubt headline the story: 'Benn grabs child

The child who acts unlovable is the child who most needs to be loved.

You often hear attacks on international adoption as robbing a child of his or her culture, and that's both true and false. It's true that an internationally adopted child loses the rich background of history and religion and culture and language that the child was born into, but the cruel fact is that most children don't have access to the local, beautiful culture within an orphanage.

I love child things because there's so much mystery when you're a child.

I'm an only child, you know, originally. I'm not a child anymore, but I certainly tend to spend a lot of time on my own.

If someone criticizes my child it's gonna hurt me a little bit, but it's my child, you know, and I love it regardless.

The world knows how to straighten out a spoiled child but never makes it up to a child deprived.

In the Borderlands, sheepherder, if a man has the raising of a child, that child is his, and none can say different.

When I was a child, I acted like child, but when I became a man, I put away childish things.

Caring for your inner child has a powerful and surprisingly quick result: Do it and the child heals.

When a man makes up a story for his child, he becomes a father and a child together, listening.

The great man is not the child of his age but its step-child.

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.

There must be such a thing as a child with average ability, but you can't find a parent who will admit that it is his child.

The moment when you are most repelled by a child's behavior, that is your warning light to draw the very closest to that child.

Parents appreciate the child who agrees; they condemn the child who disagrees.

No child is un-teachable. I will never give up on any kid. Every child can learn.

I do not believe that a child can be reformed by lock and key and bars, or that fear can ever develop a child's character.

To outlive one's child is a terrible thing, but to do so because your child has taken his or her life is horrible.

The family court is extremely child focussed. Its overriding objective is to do what is in a child's best interests.

Certainly I was a very religious child, a deeply weird and very emotional child, an only child with lots of imaginary friends and a very active imagination. I loved Sunday school and Bible camp and all that. I had my own white Bible with Jesus' words printed in red in the text; I even spoke at youth revivals.

Speech is the birthright of every child. It is the deaf child's one fair chance to keep in touch with his fellows.

I think, as a child, there weren't dreams. I can't recall as a child having some ultimate dream and thinking that it was possible.

I know from having had a child, and from having been a child myself, that children will copy you. So, the best way to get them to read, is to read. The best way to get them to do anything is to do it yourself, and they will absolutely copy you. That way, you don't have to worry about what's supposedly age appropriate, a child will pick something up when the child is ready.