Top 1200 Problem Child Quotes & Sayings - Page 10

Closing a public library is child abuse, really, because it hinders child development.

Unfortunately, some parents simply don't love their children. Probably they don't even love themselves. That may be the heart of their problem. Having parents like this is a terrible burden for any child and can shadow him all through life. It can even destroy him.

If a child goes the wrong way, it is not the child who is to be blamed; it is the parents who are responsible.

I have studied the child. I have taken what the child has given me and expressed it and that is what is called the Montessori method.

A great foster parent can end the cycle of abuse and neglect, and impact not just the foster child's life, but also that child's future children's lives, the lives of people who would otherwise be victims of a lost foster child's crimes, and help end human trafficking and homelessness.

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

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

I don't miss having a child because Saab is like a child at heart.

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.

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

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.

In order to influence a child, one must be careful not to be that child's parent or grandparent.

It's harder for me, never having brought up a child, to enter the universe of the child.

To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth…but only a problem of art is solved in poetry.

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.

Once I started dancing, I was not the spoiled brat or the rebellious child that I was as a child.

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

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

Obviously, it's a big problem how do we provide quality care to the maximum number of people. And it's not an easy problem to solve.

The future will be the child of the past and the present, even if a rebellious child.

There are many things which no teacher can convey to a child of three, but a child of five can do it with ease.

To a poet the mere making of a poem can seem to solve the problem of truth, but only a problem of art is solved in poetry.

I think there are other alternatives there than hitting a child, striking the child.

Not let the child run the circus, just have that child be the source of the creative voice.

I was an unhappy child, and that puts me off having a child of my own.

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

The essence of art is to recapturel the fantasy and the imagination of a child again, but without the innocence of a child.

Your body is the child of the soul. you must nourish and train that child.

Child psychology and child psychiatry cannot be reformed. They must be abolished.

I think that the task of philosophy is not to provide answers, but to show how the way we perceive a problem can be itself part of a problem.

The child who desires education will be bettered by it; the child who dislikes it disgraced.

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.

One of the most important gifts a parent can give a child is the gift of accepting that child's uniqueness.

Some girls cannot go to school because of the child labor and child trafficking.

Reasoning with a child is fine, if you can reach the child's reason without destroying your own.

The opportunity is in the problem. The moment I see a problem, I immediately begin to think about the opportunities that can be created by trying to solve it.

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

What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, before he is born.

... it can often be profitable to try a technique on a problem even if you know in advance that it cannot possibly solve the problem completely.

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

The FEAR of becoming dehydrated causes dehydration. As with so many things in our life, it is because we KNOW it is a problem that it is a problem.

A self-help book can't really address a problem unless it's individualized. It's not going to talk about a globalized problem.

I love it when actors come to you with a problem and you have to listen. You'd like them to just get on with it, but it often means that there's a problem with the script.

Every time a child, any child, is born, it is new - and different; that is the wonder.

The first essential for the child’s development is concentration. The child who concentrates is immensely happy.

If you're a child, and you're on Broadway, you automatically know every other child in a production.

Make a child a painting and he'll be happy for a day. Teach a child to paint and he'll be miserable for a lifetime.

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

We shall have to evolve problem-solvers galore since each problem they solve creates ten problems more.

People find it a great blessing if their child left behind a child.

It's true that America can't solve every problem, but I don't know of any major problem in the world that can be solved without us.

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

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

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

If you're going to solve a weight-loss problem - or smoking problem for that matter - you must address both the psychological and physiological.

Every child, everywhere; in the whole world there was not one child who was not gravely, sweetly dancing.

It is my biggest fear, something happening to a child, your child, is unfathomable.

A troop surge in Baghdad would put more American troops at risk to address a problem that is not a military problem.

The word translated, koan, it means a problem. But it's a very special problem. And to strip it down to the way it works, you are given a problem which has no rational solution. There is a contradiction built into it. One standard - one is this is the sound of two hands clapping. What is the sound of one hand clapping? And so on. All right, so the first thing is that it brings your rational mind to an impasse.

No precautions, and no precautionary principle, can avoid problems that we do not yet foresee. We need a stance of problem-fixing, not just problem-avoidance.